Patents by Inventor Geoffrey M. Gelman

Geoffrey M. Gelman 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).

  • Method and apparatus for advertising on a mobile gaming device
    Patent number: 10825055
    Abstract: In various embodiments, promotions are featured on mobile gaming devices. Data based on which a first promotion associated with a first advertiser may be displayed on a mobile gaming device. The data may include a first set of criteria identifying when the first promotion should be displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Kevin Burman, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Antonio Papageorgiou, Mark Miller
  • Game simulation
    Patent number: 10818131
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a player may play a simulation of a mobile gaming device over the Internet using a personal computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • Apparatus for pari-mutuel racing game with finish order betting
    Patent number: 10818126
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a device may test the health of race participants in order to ensure the fairness of a bet on an order of finish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Geoffrey M. Gelman, Dean P. Alderucci
  • Top performers
    Patent number: 10799787
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a player may participate in a game of a top performing player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Kevin Burman
  • GAME OF CHANCE PROCESSING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20200302744
    Abstract: In various embodiments players may compete with one another in a gaming context.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Kevin Burman
  • Card picks for progressive prize
    Patent number: 10777041
    Abstract: In various embodiments, players around the casino may predict cards to be dealt in a game of blackjack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Kevin Burman
  • Sporting game of chance
    Patent number: 10769880
    Abstract: In various embodiments a display may allow a secondary player to select a game of an appropriate primary player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • Lot-to-lot roulette combination
    Patent number: 10762740
    Abstract: In various embodiments a single reel on a gaming device contains multiple symbols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Gregory P. Manning, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Mark A. Miller
  • Secondary game
    Patent number: 10748383
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a secondary player may make a bet that pays based on aggregate data from multiple games of primary players.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • GAME BROKER
    Publication number: 20200226886
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a broker pools funds from multiple clients and uses the funds to place bets in casinos.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • ZONE DEPENDENT PAYOUT PERCENTAGE
    Publication number: 20200193771
    Abstract: Various embodiments include game configurations that are specific to a location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Dean P. Alderucci, Lee Amaitis, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • GAME OF CHANCE DISPLAY
    Publication number: 20200193762
    Abstract: In various embodiments player may participate in gaming related activities using a terminal with multiple display screens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • CARD GAME
    Publication number: 20200179793
    Abstract: A card game includes a deck of cards used, for example, to play craps, poker, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • ROULETTE GAME
    Publication number: 20200168048
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an apparatus may laser project a customized ordering of numbers onto a roulette wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Kevin Burman
  • GAME WITH PLAYER ACTUATED CONTROL STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20200160646
    Abstract: In various embodiments, motion is used to control games played on a mobile gaming device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • GAME ACCESS DEVICE WITH TIME VARYING SIGNAL
    Publication number: 20200143631
    Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling access to wireless gaming devices and networks are provided. For example, access is controlled through one or more levels of security checks, such as a hard security check instead of or in addition to a soft security check. In a hard security check, the user employs an apparatus such as a card or other physical token that can be used to access the wireless gaming device. Such an apparatus may communicate information that identifies the user to the device or may simply be used to produce a signal without which the device is locked to users. The apparatus may further emit a time varying signal to enhance security.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Geoffrey M. Gelman, Ronald Rushin, Dean P. Alderucci, Joseph M. Asher
  • GAME WITH CHANCE ELEMENT AND TAX INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20200143633
    Abstract: In various embodiments a player of a gaming device or mobile gaming device is presented with an indication of a payout amount less any taxes that would be owed for the payout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • GAME OF CHANCE SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20200134980
    Abstract: In various embodiments, players may compete in a gaming context.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Lee Amaitis, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman
  • GAME APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION ABOUT A GAME
    Publication number: 20200126356
    Abstract: Various embodiments may include an apparatus operable to determine a value of a statistic describing cards that have been dealt from a deck.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Dean P. Alderucci, Geoffrey M. Gelman, Stephen Merkel
  • Game broker
    Patent number: 10629033
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a broker pools funds from multiple clients and uses the funds to place bets in casinos.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: CFPH, LLC
    Inventors: Howard W. Lutnick, Geoffrey M. Gelman