Patents by Inventor Stephen John Grant

Stephen John Grant 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: 9861878
    Abstract: An arrangement adapted to be used with conventional billiard tables for greater utilization, versatility and/or application of said tables, said arrangement including, a multiplicity of billiard tables located at a variety of separate locations, a means to register and allow for communication between a plurality of players, such that said players need not necessarily play upon the same table nor be located at the one location, said players intended to compete against other registered players, or approve upon personal individual skill level, a timer such that competition between players or improvement of personal standings of an individual is based upon timing of pocketing a set of balls or part thereof upon the respective billiard table by said, timer, a means for having time results of the or each player transferred to a central database wherein individual player's times and standings may then be acknowledged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas David Penna, Stephen John Grant
  • Publication number: 20110294585
    Abstract: An arrangement adapted to be used with conventional billiard tables for greater utilisation, versatility and/or application of said tables, said arrangement including, a multiplicity of billiard tables located at a variety of separate locations, a means to register and allow for communication between a plurality of players, such that said players need not necessarily play upon the same table nor be located at the one location, said players intended to compete against other registered players, or approve upon personal individual skill level, a timer such that competition between players or improvement of personal standings of an individual is based upon timing of pocketing a set of balls or part thereof upon the respective billiard table by said, timer, a means for having time results of the or each player transferred to a central database wherein individual player's times and standings may then be acknowledged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Inventors: Thomas David Penna, Stephen John Grant
  • Patent number: D907735
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Tri-Ball Global Pty Ltd.
    Inventor: Stephen John Grant