Patents by Inventor Evan Hollander

Evan Hollander 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).

  • Removable module and adapter for electronic gaming machine and associated methods
    Patent number: 9536377
    Abstract: An electronic gaming machine has memory components configured for easy removal during programming or validation procedures. A module may carry first and second memory devices on a module board having a module connector configured to removably attach to a baseboard carrying a processor. Accordingly, multiple memory devices may be removed and reinstalled together as a unit. An adapter may be provided to allow connection of the module to an interface device having a standard interface connector. The module may also provide status information regarding the execution of code stored on one or more of the memory devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: WMS GAMING, INC.
    Inventors: Evan Hollander, Scot W. Salzman, Aaron W. Levinsky
  • Removable Module and Adapter for Electronic Gaming Machine and Associated Methods
    Publication number: 20150018104
    Abstract: An electronic gaming machine has memory components configured for easy removal during programming or validation procedures. A module may carry first and second memory devices on a module board having a module connector configured to removably attach to a baseboard carrying a processor. Accordingly, multiple memory devices may be removed and reinstalled together as a unit. An adapter may be provided to allow connection of the module to an interface device having a standard interface connector. The module may also provide status information regarding the execution of code stored on one or more of the memory devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Evan Hollander, Scot W. Salzman, Aaron W. Levinsky
  • Gaming system and methods adapted to utilize recorded player gestures
    Patent number: 8814683
    Abstract: A method of utilizing a player's movements in association with a wagering game event, includes sensing a player's movements using a movement sensing device, storing a representation of the player's movements in non-transient computer-readable storage media in association with player-identifying information, associating the representation of the player's movements with the wagering game event in the storage media, and replaying the representation of the player's movements on one or more display devices operatively associated with a wagering game machine responsive to an occurrence of the wagering game event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: WMS Gaming Inc.
    Inventors: Evan Hollander, Joel Jaffe, Jesse Smith, Matthew J. Ward
  • GAMING SYSTEM AND METHODS ADAPTED TO UTILIZE RECORDED PLAYER GESTURES
    Publication number: 20140206442
    Abstract: A method of utilizing a player's movements in association with a wagering game event, includes sensing a player's movements using a movement sensing device, storing a representation of the player's movements in non-transient computer-readable storage media in association with player-identifying information, associating the representation of the player's movements with the wagering game event in the storage media, and replaying the representation of the player's movements on one or more display devices operatively associated with a wagering game machine responsive to an occurrence of the wagering game event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: WMS GAMING INC.
    Inventors: Evan Hollander, Joel Jaffe, Jesse Smith, Matthew J. Ward