Patents by Inventor Ryan Leach
Ryan Leach 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).
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Patent number: 9355526Abstract: Disclosed are games, gaming machines, gaming systems and methods including a primary game award at least partially based on the outcomes of one or more sub-games. The outcomes are related according to a pay table associated with the primary game.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2013Date of Patent: May 31, 2016Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin, Michael Delaney, Joseph Kisenwether
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Patent number: 8771053Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods are disclosed that include a randomly selected feature game. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2008Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin
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Publication number: 20140162770Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods that include a randomly selected feature game are disclosed. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2014Publication date: June 12, 2014Applicant: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin
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Publication number: 20140141855Abstract: Disclosed are games, gaming machines, gaming systems and methods including a primary game award at least partially based on the outcomes of one or more sub-games. The outcomes are related according to a pay table associated with the primary game.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2013Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin, MIchael Delaney, Joseph Kisenwether
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Patent number: 8657659Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods that include a randomly selected feature game are disclosed. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2013Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Charles Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin
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Patent number: 8613647Abstract: Disclosed are games, gaming machines, gaming systems and methods including a primary game award at least partially based on the outcomes of one or more sub-games. The outcomes are related according to a pay table associated with the primary game.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2008Date of Patent: December 24, 2013Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin, Michael Delaney, Joseph Kisenwether
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Patent number: 8545303Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods are disclosed that include a randomly selected feature game. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2008Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin
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Publication number: 20130252722Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods that include a randomly selected feature game are disclosed. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2013Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin
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Publication number: 20100124963Abstract: Disclosed are games, gaming machines, gaming systems and methods including a primary game award at least partially based on the outcomes of one or more sub-games. The outcomes are related according to a pay table associated with the primary game.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2008Publication date: May 20, 2010Applicant: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin, Michael Delaney, Joseph Kisenwether
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Publication number: 20100124984Abstract: Disclosed are games, gaming machines, gaming systems and methods including a primary game award at least partially based on the outcomes of one or more sub-games. The outcomes are related according to a pay table associated with the primary game.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2008Publication date: May 20, 2010Applicant: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin, Michael Delaney, Joseph Kisenwether
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Publication number: 20100124978Abstract: Disclosed are games, gaming machines, gaming systems and methods including a primary game award at least partially based on the outcomes of one or more sub-games. The outcomes are related according to a pay table associated with the primary game.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2008Publication date: May 20, 2010Applicant: Bally Gaming, Inc.Inventors: Michael DePalma, Ryan Leach, Dougal Austin, Michael Delaney, Joseph Kisenwether
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Publication number: 20090124367Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods are disclosed that include a randomly selected feature game. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Charles Ryan Leach, Dougal William Austin
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Publication number: 20090124333Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods are disclosed that include a randomly selected feature game. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Charles Ryan Leach, Dougal William Austin
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Publication number: 20090124389Abstract: Wagering games, gaming machines, networked gaming systems and associated methods are disclosed that include a randomly selected feature game. One disclosed aspect provides for a wagering game including a primary game and a plurality of feature games. One or more of the plurality of feature games is selected for play upon a triggering event associated with the primary game. In another disclosed aspect, the wagering game may also include at least two types of progressives including wide-area progressives, casino-wide progressives, bank progressives and stand-alone progressives. Another disclosed aspect provides a pay table, wherein the pay table changes dynamically according to the size of a wager.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2008Publication date: May 14, 2009Applicant: BALLY GAMING, INC.Inventors: Loren T. Nelson, Michael DePalma, Charles Ryan Leach, Dougal William Austin