Patents by Inventor Lauren Paterson

Lauren Paterson 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: 20230282070
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprising a display that displays a plurality of symbols in a plurality of symbol positions, a game controller that determines if the plurality of symbols include a trigger symbol, in response to determining that the plurality of symbols include the trigger symbol, controls the display to display the trigger symbol being transformed into a prize component symbol, incrementally animates a filling of a prize component of a first prize with the prize component symbol, and awards the first prize when a plurality of first prize components have been completely filled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Publication number: 20230267798
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprises a credit input device; a display; an input device operable to receive player input and a processor. The display displays a plurality of symbols selected for display, and one or both of a first trigger symbol and a second trigger symbol as part of the plurality of symbols selected for display. After displaying one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, the processor animates collecting one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol. After displaying both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol are collected, the processor initiates a first composite feature game incorporating at least one characteristic of each of a first feature game and a second feature game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Patent number: 11694517
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprising a display that displays a plurality of symbols in a plurality of symbol positions, a game controller that determines if the plurality of symbols include a trigger symbol, in response to determining that the plurality of symbols include the trigger symbol, controls the display to display the trigger symbol being transformed into a prize component symbol, incrementally animates a filling of a prize component of a first prize with the prize component symbol, and awards the first prize when a plurality of first prize components have been completely filled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Patent number: 11688229
    Abstract: A gaming device that includes a display displaying a plurality of symbols in a plurality of columns of symbol positions, respectively, and a game controller that determines whether the plurality of symbols selected for display include one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, in response to determining that the symbols include a first trigger symbol but not a second trigger symbol, randomly determines whether to conduct a first feature game, and in response to determining that the symbols selected include both the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, randomly determines whether to conduct a third feature game selected between the first feature game, a second feature game, and a composite game incorporating at least one characteristic of each of the first feature game and the second feature game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Patent number: 11676444
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprises a credit input device; a display; an input device operable to receive player input and a processor. The display displays a plurality of symbols selected for display, and one or both of a first trigger symbol and a second trigger symbol as part of the plurality of symbols selected for display. After displaying one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, the processor animates collecting one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol. After displaying both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol are collected, the processor initiates a first composite feature game incorporating at least one characteristic of each of a first feature game and a second feature game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Publication number: 20210110665
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprising a display that displays a plurality of symbols in a plurality of symbol positions, a game controller that determines if the plurality of symbols include a trigger symbol, in response to determining that the plurality of symbols include the trigger symbol, controls the display to display the trigger symbol being transformed into a prize component symbol, incrementally animates a filling of a prize component of a first prize with the prize component symbol, and awards the first prize when a plurality of first prize components have been completely filled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Patent number: 10872502
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprising a display that displays a plurality of symbols in a plurality of symbol positions, a game controller that determines if the plurality of symbols include a trigger symbol, in response to determining that the plurality of symbols include the trigger symbol, controls the display to display the trigger symbol being transformed into a prize component symbol, incrementally animates a filling of a prize component of a first prize with the prize component symbol, and awards the first prize when a plurality of first prize components have been completely filled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Publication number: 20200312086
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprises a credit input device; a display; an input device operable to receive player input and a processor. The display displays a plurality of symbols selected for display, and one or both of a first trigger symbol and a second trigger symbol as part of the plurality of symbols selected for display. After displaying one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, the processor animates collecting one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol. After displaying both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol are collected, the processor initiates a first composite feature game incorporating at least one characteristic of each of a first feature game and a second feature game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Publication number: 20200312095
    Abstract: An electronic gaming device comprising a display that displays a plurality of symbols in a plurality of symbol positions, a game controller that determines if the plurality of symbols include a trigger symbol, in response to determining that the plurality of symbols include the trigger symbol, controls the display to display the trigger symbol being transformed into a prize component symbol, incrementally animates a filling of a prize component of a first prize with the prize component symbol, and awards the first prize when a plurality of first prize components have been completely filled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Publication number: 20200312087
    Abstract: A gaming device that includes a display displaying a plurality of symbols in a plurality of columns of symbol positions, respectively, and a game controller that determines whether the plurality of symbols selected for display include one or both of the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, in response to determining that the symbols include a first trigger symbol but not a second trigger symbol, randomly determines whether to conduct a first feature game, and in response to determining that the symbols selected include both the first trigger symbol and the second trigger symbol, randomly determines whether to conduct a third feature game selected between the first feature game, a second feature game, and a composite game incorporating at least one characteristic of each of the first feature game and the second feature game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Karen Kendall, James Loader, Lauren Paterson, Antoon Visser
  • Patent number: D922409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D927547
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D965023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D965024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D974398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D975128
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D1010679
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D1019693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D1021948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth
  • Patent number: D1025120
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
    Inventors: Antoon Visser, Lin Liu, Lauren Paterson, Benjamin Tinworth