Patents by Inventor John Loder

John Loder 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).

  • Publication number: 20030085522
    Abstract: A game played for amusement requires a response to trigger information that remains secret until a predetermined instruction information has been selected. A player that correctly matches or, by agreement of one or more player(s) or an operator, most closely matches the trigger information to the randomly selected predetermined theme information is the winner. Numerous repeats of the game can be performed, the ultimate winner being the player that has correctly identified the most trigger information to the randomly selected predetermined themes. The game may be played using cards and dice, using computer(s) or using other comparable devices. Such an embodiment may be particularly appropriate as a travel game printed on a card, in an airline magazine or in other book form. Where a response is desired to be submitted non-verbally, this may be done via communications means such as mail, fax or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventor: John Loder
  • Patent number: 6520504
    Abstract: A game played for amusement is disclosed. The game requires a response to trigger information that remains hidden until a predetermined theme information has been selected. A player that correctly matches or, by agreement of one or more player(s) or an operator, most closely matches the trigger information to the randomly selected predetermined theme information is the winner. Numerous repeats of the game can be performed, the ultimate winner being the player that has correctly identified the most trigger information to the randomly selected predetermined themes. The game may be played using cards and dice, using on computer(s) or in other forms. Such an embodiment may be particularly appropriate as a travel game printed on a card, in an airline magazine or in other book form. Where a response is desired to be submitted, this may be done via a communications means such as mail, fax, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Inventor: John Loder
  • Publication number: 20010035612
    Abstract: A game played for amusement is disclosed. The game requires a response to trigger information that remains hidden until a predetermined theme information has been selected. A player that correctly matches or, by agreement of one or more player(s) or an operator, most closely matches the trigger information to the randomly selected predetermined theme information is the winner. Numerous repeats of the game can be performed, the ultimate winner being the player that has correctly identified the most trigger information to the randomly selected predetermined themes. The game may be played using cards and dice, using on computer(s) or in other forms. Such an embodiment may be particularly appropriate as a travel game printed on a card, in an airline magazine or in other book form. Where a response is desired to be submitted, this may be done via a communications means such as mail, fax, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Publication date: November 1, 2001
    Inventor: John Loder