Patents by Inventor Eduardo Samuel Meza

Eduardo Samuel Meza has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automated data collection system for casino table game environments
    Patent number: 8795061
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed for facilitating player tracking activities and/or player rating activities at a casino gaming table. One aspect is directed to different techniques for automatically starting, suspending, resuming and/or ending player tracking sessions at one or more table games. Another aspect is directed to different techniques for automatically starting, suspending, resuming and/or ending player rating sessions at one or more table games.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Nevin A. Burrill, Timothy W. Moser, Roger William Harris, Eduardo Samuel Meza, Steven M. Pankas, Gavin McPhail
  • Automated Techniques for Table Game State Tracking
    Publication number: 20090131151
    Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for facilitating game state tracking of gaming activity conducted at a gaming system including a first live casino gaming table. In at least one embodiment, the system may be operable to: control a wager-based game played at the first gaming table; enable a first active game session to be conducted at the first gaming table; automatically detect a first table game state change event for triggering a change of state of the first active game session; and automatically update the state of the first game session using at least a portion of information relating to the first table game state change event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: IGT
    Inventors: Roger William Harris, Harold E. Mattice, Binh T. Nguyen, Nevin A. Burrill, Timothy W. Moser, Eduardo Samuel Meza, Steven M. Pankas, Gavin McPhail
  • AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING MANAGEMENT OF CASINO GAME TABLE PLAYER RATING INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20090069090
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed for facilitating player tracking activities at a casino gaming table which includes a plurality of player stations. One aspect is directed to different techniques for automating the various manual processes involved in the rating of a player of a table game. Another aspect is directed to different embodiments for automatically starting, suspending, resuming and/or ending player tracking sessions at one or more table games.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: IGT
    Inventors: Timothy W. Moser, Nevin A. Burrill, Roger William Harris, Eduardo Samuel Meza, Steven M. Pankas, Gavin McPhail
  • AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM FOR CASINO TABLE GAME ENVIRONMENTS
    Publication number: 20080113772
    Abstract: Various techniques are disclosed for facilitating player tracking activities and/or player rating activities at a casino gaming table. One aspect is directed to different techniques for automatically starting, suspending, resuming and/or ending player tracking sessions at one or more table games. Another aspect is directed to different techniques for automatically starting, suspending, resuming and/or ending player rating sessions at one or more table games.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: IGT
    Inventors: Nevin A. Burrill, Timothy W. Moser, Roger William Harris, Eduardo Samuel Meza, Steven M. Pankas, Gavin McPhail