Patents by Inventor Yon Hardisty

Yon Hardisty 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).

  • Internet based multiplayer game system
    Publication number: 20050239550
    Abstract: A multi-player computer game system using presence servers to determine the online availability of selected users with whom games are played. The game software interrogates messaging software in communication with the presence server to determine the availability of online users. The game software then communicates with game software of the online users to determine game availability. Users thereafter play games with other online users who have similar game availability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Yon Hardisty, Tracy Edgecomb, Jean Ames
  • Internet based multiplayer game system
    Publication number: 20040152517
    Abstract: A multi-player computer game system using presence servers to determine the online availability of selected users with whom games are played. The game software interrogates messaging software in communication with the presence server to determine the availability of online users. The game software then communicates with game software of the online users to determine game availability. Users thereafter play games with other online users who have similar game availability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: August 5, 2004
    Inventors: Yon Hardisty, Tracy Edgecomb, Jean A. Ames