Patents by Inventor Kevin Hillman

Kevin Hillman 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).

  • Card advantage tracking systems and methods
    Patent number: 11551518
    Abstract: An advantage player identification and tracking system includes card shoes configured to dispense playing cards and output card information of the dispensed playing cards, cameras positioned to capture image data of one or more players playing a card game, and a computing device communicatively coupled to the card shoes and the cameras. The computing device is configured to receive the card information from the card shoes, track, for a plurality of hands of cards dealt, game play and bets laid by the one or more players playing the card game, determine a card count, analyze, utilizing a machine learning model, the game play and the bets laid by the one or more players and card counts associated with the game play and the bets laid, and predict, utilizing the machine learning model, that a player of the one or more players is an advantage player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Inventors: Christopher Akers, Kevin Hillman, Wendell Hunsucker
  • CARD ADVANTAGE TRACKING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20220068085
    Abstract: An advantage player identification and tracking system includes card shoes configured to dispense playing cards and output card information of the dispensed playing cards, cameras positioned to capture image data of one or more players playing a card game, and a computing device communicatively coupled to the card shoes and the cameras. The computing device is configured to receive the card information from the card shoes, track, for a plurality of hands of cards dealt, game play and bets laid by the one or more players playing the card game, determine a card count, analyze, utilizing a machine learning model, the game play and the bets laid by the one or more players and card counts associated with the game play and the bets laid, and predict, utilizing the machine learning model, that a player of the one or more players is an advantage player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Christopher Akers, Kevin Hillman, Wendell Hunsucker
  • PREPARATION, USE OF PREPARATION FOR TREATMENT, AND METHOD OF TREATMENT OF INTESTINAL INFECTION
    Publication number: 20130071368
    Abstract: A preparation for use in the treatment of clostridium difficile or salmonella infection comprising a mixture of galacto-oligosaccharide and matter from cranberry, and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: FAYREFIELD FOODS LIMITED
    Inventors: Leslie PRIEST, Vernon FOWLER, Kevin HILLMAN
  • PREPARATION, USE OF PREPARATION FOR TREATMENT, AND METHOD OF TREATMENT OF INTESTINAL INFECTION
    Publication number: 20100330054
    Abstract: A preparation for use in the treatment of clostridium difficile or salmonella infection comprising a mixture of galacto-oligosaccharide and matter from cranberry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: FAYREFIELD FOODS LIMITED
    Inventors: Leslie Priest, Vernon Fowler, Kevin Hillman