Patents by Inventor Matthew Levin

Matthew Levin 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).

  • System and method for transferring funds from a financial institution device to a cashless wagering account accessible via a mobile device
    Patent number: 12646376
    Abstract: Systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2025
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Sina Miri, Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, Dwayne A Davis, Matthew Levin
  • Gaming system player identification device
    Patent number: 12573263
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION DEVICE TO A CASHLESS WAGERING ACCOUNT ACCESSIBLE VIA A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20250148868
    Abstract: Systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Sina Miri, Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, Dwayne A. Davis, Matthew Levin
  • System and method for transferring funds from a financial institution device to a cashless wagering account accessible via a mobile device
    Patent number: 12217570
    Abstract: Systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Sina Miri, Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, Dwayne A. Davis, Matthew Levin
  • OPERATOR ACCESS OF ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20240346878
    Abstract: Systems and methods that enable an operator, such as a member of gaming establishment personnel, to access an electronic gaming machine without any physical identifier associated with the operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Kevin Higgins, Matthew Levin, Erik B. Petersen, Jeffery Shepherd
  • Gaming system player identification device
    Patent number: 11861977
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • GAMING SYSTEM PLAYER IDENTIFICATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20230245524
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • Gaming system player identification device
    Patent number: 11562622
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • OPERATOR ACCESS OF ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20220335782
    Abstract: Systems and methods that enable an operator, such as a member of gaming establishment personnel, to access an electronic gaming machine without any physical identifier associated with the operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Kevin Higgins, Matthew Levin, Erik B. Petersen, Jeffery Shepherd
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION DEVICE TO A CASHLESS WAGERING ACCOUNT ACCESSIBLE VIA A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210150857
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Sina Miri, Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, Dwayne A. Davis, Matthew Levin
  • System and method for transferring funds from a financial institution device to a cashless wagering account accessible via a mobile device
    Patent number: 10916090
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Sina Miri, Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, Dwayne A. Davis, Matthew Levin
  • GAMING SYSTEM PLAYER IDENTIFICATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200211322
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • Gaming system player identification device
    Patent number: 10621824
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • GAMING SYSTEM PLAYER IDENTIFICATION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20180089940
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods which utilize a player identification device to provide to electronic gaming machines certain gaming system functionality and features otherwise not associated with or available in association with the electronic gaming machines existing gaming establishment management systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin M. Higgins, Matthew Levin
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION DEVICE TO A CASHLESS WAGERING ACCOUNT ACCESSIBLE VIA A MOBILE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20180061179
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for transferring funds from a financial institution account to a cashless wagering account and then to an electronic gaming machine without utilizing any physical forms of currency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Sina Miri, Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, Dwayne A. Davis, Matthew Levin