Patents by Inventor Thomas J. Mackey

Thomas J. Mackey 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: 6857633
    Abstract: A game for children has buildable structures, movement measurement devices for measuring game piece movement and projectile range values, structural unit guides to aid in construction of the buildable structures, and movable game pieces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: DaGoom, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Mackey
  • Publication number: 20040119234
    Abstract: A gaming system comprises a base for receiving a miniature figurine having distinct characteristics. The base may include at least one attachment member for interconnecting the base with an adjacent base. The gaming system may include a tracking member on each base for recording changing characteristics of the associated figurine. The gaming system includes a movable counter that may be integral with the game pieces and allows for easy measurement of various ranges. Structural units and structural unit guides allow for building a variety of structures used in the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventor: Thomas J. Mackey
  • Patent number: 6659463
    Abstract: Gaming equipment for a variety of games has buildable structures formed of building blocks, movement measurement devices for measuring game piece movement and projectile range values, structural unit guides to aid in construction of the buildable structures, movable game pieces and universal sub-bases for toy miniatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas J. Mackey
  • Publication number: 20030085517
    Abstract: Gaming equipment for a variety of games has buildable structures formed of building blocks, movement measurement devices for measuring game piece movement and projectile range values, structural unit guides to aid in construction of the buildable structures, movable game pieces and universal sub-bases for toy miniatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Publication date: May 8, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas J. Mackey