Patents by Inventor John D.T. Huynh

John D.T. Huynh 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).

  • Methods and Apparatus of Playing Card Games of Strategy and Chance
    Publication number: 20140225324
    Abstract: Methods of playing card games of strategy and chance involving a main pot, bonus pot, and/or progressive pot in which players may perform atypical card game actions such as robbing or killing a dragon. Players invoke events by displaying, or playing, predetermined cards or pattern combinations of cards. Players may rob the dragon, thereby requiring all other players to return played cards back to their hand. Players may kill the dragon in order to win a bonus pot. Players may also be disqualified for committing a foul. The method of the present invention also increases revenue for a house hosting the method by requiring all players to place a wager prior to viewing his or her cards and by allowing the players more opportunities to raise his or her wagers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: Deuce of the Dragon LLC
    Inventor: John D.T. Huynh
  • Methods of Playing Card Games of Strategy and Chance
    Publication number: 20140042699
    Abstract: Methods of playing card games of strategy and chance involving both a main pot and a bonus pot and in which players may perform atypical card game actions such as robbing or killing a dragon. Players invoke events by displaying, or playing, predetermined cards or pattern combinations of cards. Players may rob the dragon, thereby requiring all other players to return played cards back to their hand. Players may kill the dragon in order to win a bonus pot. Players may also be disqualified for committing a foul. The method of the present invention also increases revenue for a house hosting the method by requiring all players to place a wager prior to viewing his or her cards and by allowing the players more opportunities to raise his or her wagers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventor: John D.T. Huynh
  • Methods of Playing Card Games of Strategy and Chance
    Publication number: 20110175290
    Abstract: Methods of playing card games of strategy and chance involving both a main pot and a bonus pot and in which players may perform atypical card game actions such as robbing or killing a dragon. Players invoke events by displaying, or playing, predetermined cards or pattern combinations of cards. Players may rob the dragon, thereby requiring all other players to return played cards back to their hand. Players may kill the dragon in order to win a bonus pot. Players may also be disqualified for committing a foul. The method of the present invention also increases revenue for a house hosting the method by requiring all players to place a wager prior to viewing his or her cards and by allowing the players more opportunities to raise his or her wagers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventor: John D.T. Huynh