Patents by Inventor Scott Vollmer

Scott Vollmer 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).

  • Publication number: 20240346890
    Abstract: A system for consecutive play of a random draw game in which a generated random sequence of game symbols in a pool of game symbols is used for matching one-by-one with a game card having a predetermined number of the game symbols generated randomly from the pool for each consecutive play of the game, with a prize awarded if the game card matches a predetermine set of the game symbols in the sequence. The system includes a game controller that receives and stores a manually generated random sequence of game symbols and communicates the stored random sequence of game symbols to a plurality of game play stations at which a player may initiate play of the random draw game consecutively with a new randomly drawn game card for each consecutive play. A method of operating the game system for consecutive play of the random draw game is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2023
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: Epic Tech, LLC
    Inventors: Brendan Mullins, Scott Vollmer
  • Patent number: 9953550
    Abstract: A display system for exhibiting illuminated icons. The display system comprises an exhibition portion and a support structure. The exhibition portion comprises a plurality of icons oriented in vertical columns in a generally tessellating pattern. Each icon comprises a front component attached to a back component with a pair of channels sandwiched between the front and back components. The front component comprises an insert plate comprising an identification element that is illuminated by a light emitting element housed within the back component. The support structure connects the plurality of icons via the pairs of channels and provides power to the light emitting element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: National Inventors Hall of Fame, Inc.
    Inventors: Vince Greczanik, Mike Oister, Scott Vollmer
  • Publication number: 20150331579
    Abstract: A display system for exhibiting illuminated icons. The display system comprises an exhibition portion and a support structure. The exhibition portion comprises a plurality of icons oriented in vertical columns in a generally tessellating pattern. Each icon comprises a front component attached to a back component with a pair of channels sandwiched between the front and back components. The front component comprises an insert plate comprising an identification element that is illuminated by a light emitting element housed within the back component. The support structure connects the plurality of icons via the pairs of channels and provides power to the light emitting element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Vince Greczanik, Mike Oister, Scott Vollmer
  • Patent number: 6577605
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system, method and apparatus for automatically distributing a multimedia call received from an originating end point. The present invention determines whether the multimedia call has been connected to a multimedia source for a minimum time period, selects a destination end point, and determines whether the selected destination end point is available. If the multimedia call has been connected to the multimedia source for the minimum time period or longer, and the selected destination end point is available, the present invention instructs a multimedia switch to transfer the multimedia call from the multimedia source to the selected destination end point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Assignee: Viewcast.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael P. Dagate, Kevin G. Conley, Kevin S. Hartman, Scott Vollmer
  • Patent number: D744370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Inventors: Vincent Greczanik, Mike Oister, Scott Vollmer, Jayme M. Cellitioci
  • Patent number: D755669
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Invent Now, Inc.
    Inventors: Vincent Greczanik, Mike Oister, Scott Vollmer