Patents by Inventor Shawn Asdale

Shawn Asdale 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).

  • Gaming device having symbols with transformation probabilities
    Publication number: 20060121974
    Abstract: A gaming device which includes symbols having a transformation probability. The gaming device in one embodiment includes an activator symbol. When the activator symbol is displayed, a processor of the gaming device determines the transformation probability of each of the displayed symbols and randomly determines which, if any, symbols are to be transformed into wild symbols or other functional symbols based on the transformation probability of the symbols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Paulina Rodgers, Joseph Kaminkow, Shawn Asdale
  • Gaming device having symbols with transformation probabilities
    Publication number: 20050164775
    Abstract: A gaming device which includes symbols having a transformation probability. The gaming device in one embodiment includes an activator symbol. When the activator symbol is displayed, a processor of the gaming device determines the transformation probability of each of the displayed symbols and randomly determines which, if any, symbols are to be transformed into wild symbols or other functional symbols based on the transformation probability of the symbols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2005
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Inventors: Paulina Rodgers, Joseph Kaminkow, Shawn Asdale