Patents by Inventor Erica Quist

Erica Quist 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).

  • Apparatus and method for playing poker-style games involving a draw
    Patent number: 8342933
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for enhancing participation in gaming activities that involve replacement items, replacement cards, or other draw-type activity. A player is allowed to hold cards (or other items) of a starting hand/payline. Multiple sets of potential replacement cards are provided, from which the player can select the desired set of replacement cards. The selected set of replacement cards is used to complete the player's hand. Multiple hands may be played concurrently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: King Show Games, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Berman, Erica Quist
  • Apparatus and Method for Playing Poker-Style Games Involving a Draw
    Publication number: 20120004022
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for enhancing participation in gaming activities that involve replacement items, replacement cards, or other draw-type activity. A player is allowed to hold cards (or other items) of a starting hand/payline. Multiple sets of potential replacement cards are provided, from which the player can select the desired set of replacement cards. The selected set of replacement cards is used to complete the player's hand. Multiple hands may be played concurrently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Bradley Berman, Erica Quist
  • Apparatus and method for playing poker-style games involving a draw
    Patent number: 8016656
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for enhancing participation in gaming activities that involve replacement items, replacement cards, or other draw-type activity. A player is allowed to hold cards (or other items) of a starting hand/payline. Multiple sets of potential replacement cards are provided, from which the player can select the desired set of replacement cards. The selected set of replacement cards is used to complete the player's hand. Multiple hands may be played concurrently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: King Show Games, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Berman, Erica Quist
  • Apparatus and method for playing poker-style games involving a draw
    Publication number: 20050151319
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for enhancing participation in gaming activities that involve replacement items, replacement cards, or other draw-type activity. A player is allowed to hold cards (or other items) of a starting hand/payline. Multiple sets of potential replacement cards are provided, from which the player can select the desired set of replacement cards. The selected set of replacement cards is used to complete the player's hand. Multiple hands may be played concurrently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2004
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventors: Bradley Berman, Erica Quist