Patents by Inventor Trevor Lynch

Trevor Lynch 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: 11587406
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method for increasing the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for a play of a game. In certain embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for that play of the game. In other embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for another play of the game, such as the next play of the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Holsclaw, Trevor Lynch, Bradford Brown
  • Publication number: 20220172580
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method for increasing the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for a play of a game. In certain embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for that play of the game. In other embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for another play of the game, such as the next play of the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Holsclaw, Trevor Lynch, Bradford Brown
  • Patent number: 11308767
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method for increasing the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for a play of a game. In certain embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for that play of the game. In other embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for another play of the game, such as the next play of the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Holsclaw, Trevor Lynch, Bradford Brown
  • Patent number: 10977903
    Abstract: In various embodiments, the present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods for providing tiered awards during a related game outcome elimination sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: IGT
    Inventors: Ronald Papson, Trevor Lynch
  • Publication number: 20200402370
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method for increasing the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for a play of a game. In certain embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for that play of the game. In other embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for another play of the game, such as the next play of the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Holsclaw, Trevor Lynch, Bradford Brown
  • Publication number: 20190043317
    Abstract: In various embodiments, the present disclosure relates generally to gaming systems and methods for providing tiered awards during a related game outcome elimination sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Ronald Papson, Trevor Lynch
  • Publication number: 20170316654
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a gaming system and method for increasing the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for a play of a game. In certain embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for that play of the game. In other embodiments, when a triggering event occurs in association with a play of a game, the gaming system increases the likelihood of obtaining a designated outcome for another play of the game, such as the next play of the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Holsclaw, Trevor Lynch, Bradford Brown