Patents by Inventor Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco

Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco 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: 11983984
    Abstract: A feature for electronic games installed in stand-alone electronic gaming machines, game playing devices, mobile devices and personal electronic devices or on a networked system of gaming machines, game playing devices mobile devices and personal electronic devices where prior to starting the game, the player can choose from a variety of game modes with different numbers of balls to be drawn and the number and layout of cards to be played. The player is offered via the machine hard buttons or touch screen to choose the number balls and number and layout of cards. This invention may be applied to bingo and various types of games with balls, numbers or symbols in various types and patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Drako Limited
    Inventor: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco
  • Publication number: 20230014568
    Abstract: A feature for electronic games installed in stand-alone electronic gaming machines, game playing devices, mobile devices and personal electronic devices or on a networked system of gaming machines, game playing devices mobile devices and personal electronic devices where prior to starting the game, the player can choose from a variety of game modes with different numbers of balls to be drawn and the number and layout of cards to be played. The player is offered via the machine hard buttons or touch screen to choose the number balls and number and layout of cards. This invention may be applied to bingo and various types of games with balls, numbers or symbols in various types and patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: Drako Limited
    Inventor: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco
  • Patent number: 11468729
    Abstract: A feature for electronic games installed in stand-alone electronic gaming machines, game playing devices, mobile devices and personal electronic devices or on a networked system of gaming machines, game playing devices mobile devices and personal electronic devices where prior to starting the game, the player can choose from a variety of game modes with different numbers of balls to be drawn and the number and layout of cards to be played. The player is offered via the machine hard buttons or touch screen to choose the number balls and number and layout of cards. This invention may be applied to bingo and various types of games with balls, numbers or symbols in various types and patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Drako Limited
    Inventor: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco
  • Publication number: 20220020241
    Abstract: A feature for electronic games installed in stand-alone electronic gaming machines, game playing devices, mobile devices and personal electronic devices or on a networked system of gaming machines, game playing devices mobile devices and personal electronic devices where prior to starting the game, the player can choose from a variety of game modes with different numbers of balls to be drawn and the number and layout of cards to be played. The player is offered via the machine hard buttons or touch screen to choose the number balls and number and layout of cards. This invention may be applied to bingo and various types of games with balls, numbers or symbols in various types and patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Drako Limited
    Inventor: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco
  • Patent number: D943029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Inventors: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco, Everton Thonebon, Marcelo Domingues De Oliveira, Fernando Galdini Ferrazoli, Renato Abrahão De Almeida
  • Patent number: D965066
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: FBM SYSTEMS AND ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco, Everton Thonebon, Marcelo Domingues De Oliveira, Fernando Galdini Ferrazoli, Renato Abrahão De Almeida
  • Patent number: D969224
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: FBM SYSTEMS AND ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rui Manuel Mendes Francisco, Everton Thonebon, Marcelo Domingues De Oliveira, Fernando Galdini Ferrazoli, Renato Abrahão De Almeida