Patents by Inventor Markus HUTTER

Markus HUTTER 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).

  • Patent number: 12340664
    Abstract: A computerized method for facilitating a user's action at a terminal at a terminal location is provided. The method comprising: receiving a request from the user device to perform an action including any one of: collecting winnings derived from a placed bet and placing a bet; receiving from a computer device located at the terminal location, data indicative of a user device's location; determining if the user's device location and the terminal location meet a sufficiently close criterion indicative of an close distance of the user from the terminal, and if in the affirmative, granting the request; thereby enabling the user to collect the winnings or place the bet, only when located within the close distance to the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: PLAYTECH SOFTWARE LIMITED
    Inventors: Markus Hutter, Andreas Hutter, Georg Schinagl
  • Publication number: 20230196883
    Abstract: A computerized method for facilitating a user's action at a terminal at a terminal location is provided. The method comprising: receiving a request from the user device to perform an action including any one of: collecting winnings derived from a placed bet and placing a bet; receiving from a computer device located at the terminal location, data indicative of a user device's location; determining if the user's device location and the terminal location meet a sufficiently close criterion indicative of an close distance of the user from the terminal, and if in the affirmative, granting the request; thereby enabling the user to collect the winnings or place the bet, only when located within the close distance to the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Markus HUTTER, Andreas HUTTER, Georg SCHINAGL