Patents by Inventor Frank Post

Frank Post 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).

  • Game machines and method of upgrading game machines
    Patent number: 6533659
    Abstract: Generally relates to a method of upgrading an IGT S-Plus slot wagering machine to a video touch screen wagering game machine. The method generally involves removing the existing door, processor board, shelf (including the reels), and candle control board from the machine, mounting a lower door and an upper panel in the space previously occupied by the existing door, the upper door of which includes a video touch screen, and operationally connecting a new processor board with the video touch screen and the other machine components. The modified machine is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: Millennium Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd M. Seymour, Frank Post
  • Game machines and method of upgrading game machines
    Publication number: 20020187826
    Abstract: Generally relates to a method of upgrading an IGT S-Plus slot wagering machine to a video touch screen wagering game machine. The method generally involves removing the existing door, processor board, shelf (including the reels), and candle control board from the machine, mounting a lower door and an upper panel in the space previously occupied by the existing door, the upper door of which includes a video touch screen, and operationally connecting a new processor board with the video touch screen and the other machine components. The modified machine is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Applicant: Millennium Gaming, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd M. Seymour, Frank Post