Patents by Inventor James Andrew Ruiz

James Andrew Ruiz 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).

  • Gaming system having boot locked validation of program installs, data installs and program launches
    Patent number: 10713888
    Abstract: Security measures for an automated gaming system are disclosed. When pre-identified segments of code and/or data are installed into the gaming system, the installation is automatically carried out under control of scripts that cause a corresponding installer to automatically install the identified segments and at the same time automatically generate respective verification records for the installed segments and to automatically send to a secured database, the generated verification records and their respective segment identifications and to cause the database to automatically receive and encrypt the received verification records, to store the encrypted verification records in association with their respective segment identifications and to store in an essentially read-only portion of the database and in association with respective ones of the segment identifications, corresponding decryption keys and/or identifications of decryption procedures that can be used to decrypt the encrypted verification records.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: AGS LLC
    Inventors: James Andrew Ruiz, Anil Kumar Narra, Jerish Augustine, Thomas Edward Moore
  • GAMING SYSTEM HAVING BOOT LOCKED VALIDATION OF PROGRAM INSTALLS, DATA INSTALLS AND PROGRAM LAUNCHES
    Publication number: 20190272705
    Abstract: Security measures for an automated gaming system are disclosed. When pre-identified segments of code and/or data are installed into the gaming system, the installation is automatically carried out under control of scripts that cause a corresponding installer to automatically install the identified segments and at the same time automatically generate respective verification records for the installed segments and to automatically send to a secured database, the generated verification records and their respective segment identifications and to cause the database to automatically receive and encrypt the received verification records, to store the encrypted verification records in association with their respective segment identifications and to store in an essentially read-only portion of the database and in association with respective ones of the segment identifications, corresponding decryption keys and/or identifications of decryption procedures that can be used to decrypt the encrypted verification records.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: AGS LLC
    Inventors: James Andrew Ruiz, Anil Kumar Narra, Jerish Augustine, Thomas Edward Moore