Patents by Inventor Jon K. Hafezi

Jon K. Hafezi 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: 20020025850
    Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring and reporting electronic gaming that may be coupled to existing electronic gaming devices or terminals. The apparatus includes a microprocessor controlled electronic interface printed circuit board and associated operating software having many different types of interface ports to connect to peripheral devices of the gaming terminal such as a redemption device and a monetary depositing device. The apparatus includes ports that capture the increment count on mechanical meters as well as ports to connect to security switches in the original gaming terminals such as main door, cash door(s), and logic door. The apparatus also includes a power monitor for monitoring the power supplied to the electronic gaming terminal as well as means to disrupt the operation of the player's interface devices, such as a button control panel or touch screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventor: Jon K. Hafezi