Patents by Inventor Russell Klenk

Russell Klenk 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).

  • Using a message-oriented protocol in a gaming machine
    Patent number: 9558618
    Abstract: A gaming machine, such as a video slot or video poker machine, may be configured to use a message-oriented protocol. An application on the gaming machine may request subscription to a topic managed by a message broker. The application may receive a message published to the topic by another application and alter its execution in response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, David L. Kern, Jr., Russell Klenk, Danny Miles, William Chad Little
  • USING A MESSAGE-ORIENTED PROTOCOL IN A GAMING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20140155173
    Abstract: A gaming machine, such as a video slot or video poker machine, may be configured to use a message-oriented protocol. An application on the gaming machine may request subscription to a topic managed by a message broker. The application may receive a message published to the topic by another application and alter its execution in response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: IGT
    Inventors: Erik B. Petersen, Kevin Higgins, David L. Kern, JR., Russell Klenk, Danny Miles, William Chad Little