Patents by Inventor Timothy Whitehurst

Timothy Whitehurst 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).

  • System and method of playing a game on an electronic device
    Patent number: 8747204
    Abstract: A system, method and device for playing SNAG-IT© on an electronic device is provided. The device includes an electronic circuit, an input device and a display. The method includes receiving a selection of the number and location of human players, the number of computer players and the number of decks for the game, a selection of the personality type and urges for each computer player; by the electronic. Next, the cards are electronically shuffled and each player is dealt a predetermined number of cards. An electronic game board is generated and displayed, and the electronic circuit provides each player a game turn in succession, until a game ending event occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Pixel After Pixel, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Whitehurst, Duayne Whitehurst
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PLAYING A GAME ON AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120196662
    Abstract: A system, method and device for playing SNAG-IT© on an electronic device is provided. The device includes an electronic circuit, an input device and a display. The method includes receiving a selection of the number and location of human players, the number of computer players and the number of decks for the game, a selection of the personality type and urges for each computer player; by the electronic. Next, the cards are electronically shuffled and each player is dealt a predetermined number of cards. An electronic game board is generated and displayed, and the electronic circuit provides each player a game turn in succession, until a game ending event occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Timothy Whitehurst, Duayne Whitehurst