Patents by Inventor Steve Gourley

Steve Gourley 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).

  • COMPOSITING DEVICE FOR COMBINING VISUAL CONTENT
    Publication number: 20170352229
    Abstract: A compositing apparatus is provided that has, in certain implementations, electronic circuitry for combining visual content for an electronic game of chance. The compositing apparatus may receive wagering display information from a wagering engine that controls wagering aspects of the game and entertainment display information from an entertainment engine that controls non-wagering aspects of the game. The compositing apparatus may combine the wagering and entertainment display information for presentation to a player on a display. In certain implementations, the compositing apparatus also enables the wagering engine to control the output of display information on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Richard Morgan, John Paul Mendocha, Steve Gourley, Peter Simmons
  • COMPOSITING DEVICE FOR COMBINING VISUAL CONTENT
    Publication number: 20160328908
    Abstract: A compositing apparatus is provided that has, in certain implementations, electronic circuitry for combining visual content for an electronic game of chance. The compositing apparatus may receive wagering display information from a wagering engine that controls wagering aspects of the game and entertainment display information from an entertainment engine that controls non-wagering aspects of the game. The compositing apparatus may combine the wagering and entertainment display information for presentation to a player on a display. In certain implementations, the compositing apparatus also enables the wagering engine to control the output of display information on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Richard Morgan, John Paul Mendocha, Steve Gourley, Peter Simmons
  • COMPOSITING DEVICE FOR COMBINING VISUAL CONTENT
    Publication number: 20150379803
    Abstract: A compositing apparatus is provided that has, in certain implementations, electronic circuitry for combining visual content for an electronic game of chance. The compositing apparatus may receive wagering display information from a wagering engine that controls wagering aspects of the game and entertainment display information from an entertainment engine that controls non-wagering aspects of the game. The compositing apparatus may combine the wagering and entertainment display information for presentation to a player on a display. In certain implementations, the compositing apparatus also enables the wagering engine to control the output of display information on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Richard Morgan, John Paul Mendocha, Steve Gourley, Peter Simmons
  • COMPOSITING DEVICE FOR COMBINING VISUAL CONTENT
    Publication number: 20150050975
    Abstract: A compositing apparatus is provided that has, in certain implementations, electronic circuitry for combining visual content for an electronic game of chance. The compositing apparatus may receive wagering display information from a wagering engine that controls wagering aspects of the game and entertainment display information from an entertainment engine that controls non-wagering aspects of the game. The compositing apparatus may combine the wagering and entertainment display information for presentation to a player on a display. In certain implementations, the compositing apparatus also enables the wagering engine to control the output of display information on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: ACME EMBEDDED SOLUTIONS INC.
    Inventors: Richard Morgan, John Paul Mendocha, Steve Gourley, Peter Simmons
  • Compositing device for combining visual content
    Patent number: 8753203
    Abstract: A compositing apparatus is provided that has, in certain implementations, electronic circuitry for combining visual content for an electronic game of chance. The compositing apparatus may receive wagering display information from a wagering engine that controls wagering aspects of the game and entertainment display information from an entertainment engine that controls non-wagering aspects of the game. The compositing apparatus may combine the wagering and entertainment display information for presentation to a player on a display. In certain implementations, the compositing apparatus also enables the wagering engine to control the output of display information on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Acme Embedded Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Morgan, John Paul Mendocha, Steve Gourley, Peter Simmons
  • Compositing device for combining visual content
    Patent number: 8109829
    Abstract: A compositing apparatus is provided that has, in certain implementations, electronic circuitry for combining visual content for an electronic game of chance. The compositing apparatus may receive wagering display information from a wagering engine that controls wagering aspects of the game and entertainment display information from an entertainment engine that controls non-wagering aspects of the game. The compositing apparatus may combine the wagering and entertainment display information for presentation to a player on a display. In certain implementations, the compositing apparatus also enables the wagering engine to control the output of display information on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Acme Embedded Solutions Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Morgan, John Paul Mendocha, Steve Gourley, Peter Simmons