Patents by Inventor Thomas Eugene Garcia

Thomas Eugene Garcia 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: 7621814
    Abstract: An integrated group of systems, processes, and controls that enable real-time/near real-time media (video and audio) enhancement and capabilities in a gaming environment. Media from a variety of sources may be streamed or pushed to either individual gaming terminal devices, a group of these devices, or an entire network of such units. Additional system functionality allows for two-way interactive visual and audio communications between gaming terminal users/operators and call center personnel as well as providing a standard interface to interact with existing retail sales-oriented equipment that may exist at the installation location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Scientific Games International, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Eugene Garcia