Patents by Inventor Shawn A. Belyea

Shawn A. Belyea 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: 6322074
    Abstract: A game device includes a plurality of user-selectable cells extending between start and finish areas, where each of the cells is associated with a character performing an answer to a question or clue that may be provided in the form of a category. One or more participants move from the start to the finish area by selecting cells whose characters when taken in order form a valid answer. A number of valid answers or paths between the start and finish areas can exist. The participant is scored at least in part based on the characters forming the valid answer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Forrest-Pruzan Creative LLC
    Inventors: Andrew R. Forrest, Alan J. Pruzan, Shawn A. Belyea, Michael R. Adams, Peter G. Sarrett