Patents by Inventor Michael Fields

Michael Fields 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: 12039842
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11983998
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230290228
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230290229
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11704979
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11694522
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220252185
    Abstract: A subsea cable installation and recovery system to provide cables to various subsea tools. The subsea cable installation and recovery system may include a subsea cable transportation unit. The subsea cable transportation unit may include a base platform and a drive unit provided within the base platform. Additionally, a storage structure may be provided on the base platform and operationally coupled to the drive unit. The storage structure may be configured to receive a drum. At least one drive connection may be provided on a surface of the base platform. The at least one drive connection may be operationally coupled to the drive unit and configured to provide torque or hydraulics to operate the drive unit. The storage structure may be configured to rotate based on the torque or hydraulics and unspool or spool a cable wrapped around the drum. A stabilizing fin may extend outwardly from the base platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: Deep Down, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Fields, Jacob Hardgrave, Troy Moran, Ronald E. Smith, Neil Stuckey, Dustin Goitia, Christopher Sebesta
  • Patent number: 11345565
    Abstract: A carousel for pipe products including cables and umbilicals includes a drum coupled to a carousel adapter, the carousel adapter coupled to a drive unit. The carousel adapter includes an upper base plate opposite a lower base plate, a fixed base leg coupled between the upper base plate and the lower base plate and extending radially outwardly therefrom. The carousel adapter also includes a plurality of foldable base legs coupled between the upper base plate and the lower base plate and extending radially outwardly from the upper and lower base plates. Each of the foldable base legs is disposed about a periphery of the upper and lower base plates and is rotatable about an independent axis perpendicular to the upper base plate and the lower base plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Koil Energy Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald E. Smith, Neil Stuckey, Troy Moran, Jacob Hargrave, Chris Sebesta, Michael Fields, Dustin Goitia
  • Publication number: 20220101698
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the gaming systems and methods provide plays of a multi-hand poker game where extra hands can be added and/or where extra card duplications can be made.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Patent number: D1042503
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1050174
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1053902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1056947
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1062788
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Christina Marie Foreman Harmon, Robert Ruymann, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang
  • Patent number: D1063959
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Michael Fields, Yoohwan Hwang, Mark Bansemer, Taisa Deaconu
  • Patent number: D1073729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1073730
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1100946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2025
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1115839
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2026
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon
  • Patent number: D1128723
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ernest W. Moody, Yoohwan Hwang, Michael Fields, Christina Marie Foreman Harmon