Assignee
ACRES GAMING INC
US·46 granted patents·7 pending applications·26,858 citations·filing 1994–2005
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53 records- 0199USRE38812EMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 4, 2005·488 cites·49 claims
- 0299USRE37885EMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 15, 2002·608 cites·57 claims
- 0399US6431983B2Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computerACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 13, 2002·643 cites·27 claims
- 0499US6319125B1Method apparatus for promoting play on a network of gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 20, 2001·1.4k cites·22 claims
- 0599US5655961AMethod for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 12, 1997·2.6k cites·14 claims
- 0698US6910964B2Selective indication of a bonus at a gaming device with player inputACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 28, 2005·309 cites·8 claims
- 0798US6832958B2Method and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 21, 2004·304 cites·20 claims
- 0898US6575832B1Method for implementing scheduled return play at gaming machine networksACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 10, 2003·570 cites·10 claims
- 0998US6565434B1Method and apparatus for promoting play on a network of gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 20, 2003·679 cites·40 claims
- 1098US6254483B1Method and apparatus for controlling the cost of playing an electronic gaming deviceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 3, 2001·1.2k cites·54 claims
- 1198US6244958B1Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computerACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 12, 2001·1.2k cites·29 claims
- 1298US6231445B1Method for awarding variable bonus awards to gaming machines over a networkACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 15, 2001·1.4k cites·14 claims
- 1398US6162122AMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 19, 2000·874 cites·28 claims
- 1498US5836817AMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1995·Granted Nov 17, 1998·1.1k cites·29 claims
- 1598US5820459AMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 13, 1998·993 cites·28 claims
- 1698US5752882AMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1995·Granted May 19, 1998·936 cites·19 claims
- 1798US5741183AMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 21, 1998·1.3k cites·24 claims
- 1897USD509255STouch-screen interactive multimedia displayACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 6, 2005·123 cites·1 claims
- 1997USD505162STouch-screen interactive multimedia displayACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 17, 2005·115 cites·1 claims
- 2097US6800030B2Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computerACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 5, 2004·352 cites·21 claims
- 2197US6712697B2Method for crediting a player of an electronic gaming deviceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 30, 2004·380 cites·42 claims
- 2297US6257981B1Computer network for controlling and monitoring gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 10, 2001·716 cites·54 claims
- 2397US5702304AMethod and apparatus for operating networked gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 30, 1997·747 cites·31 claims
- 2496US6375567B1Method and apparatus for implementing in video a secondary game responsive to player interaction with a primary gameACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 23, 2002·1.1k cites·31 claims
- 2596US6371852B1Method for crediting a player of an electronic gaming deviceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 16, 2002·940 cites·46 claims
- 2695US6364768B1Networked gaming devices that end a bonus and concurrently initiate another bonusACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 2, 2002·966 cites·18 claims
- 2794US7037195B2Method and apparatus for awarding a bonus on a network of electronic gaming devices during a pre-determined time periodACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 2, 2006·272 cites·27 claims
- 2893US7048628B2Networked gaming devices using bonus token to effectuate bonus awardsACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 23, 2006·212 cites·10 claims
- 2993US5876284AMethod and apparatus for implementing a jackpot bonus on a network of gaming devicesACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 2, 1999·1.2k cites·18 claims
- 3091US6968063B2Dynamic volume adjustment in a slot machineACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 22, 2005·42 cites·15 claims
- 3191US6832956B1Sequential fast-ball bingo secondary bonus game for use with an electronic gaming machineACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 21, 2004·176 cites·11 claims
- 3291US6375569B2Operation of gaming machines in a linked bonus prize winning modeACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 23, 2002·591 cites·19 claims
- 3390US6607441B1Method for transferring credit from one gaming machine to anotherACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 19, 2003·529 cites·37 claims
- 3490US5854542AFlashing and diming fluorescent lamps for a gaming deviceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 29, 1998·166 cites·41 claims
- 3589US6878063B2Method for implementing scheduled return play at gaming machine networksACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 12, 2005·130 cites·9 claims
- 3689US6358149B1Dynamic threshold for pool-based bonus promotions in electronic gaming systemsACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 19, 2002·635 cites·12 claims
- 3788US6793577B1Gaming machine having multi-ended pointer for quasi-deterministic play (“pick-a-prize”)ACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 21, 2004·139 cites·15 claims
- 3888US6008784AElectronic display with curved faceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 28, 1999·95 cites·5 claims
- 3987US6312333B1Networked credit adjust meter for electronic gamingACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 6, 2001·420 cites·14 claims
- 4078US7033272B1Method for implementing a secondary game in a gaming machineACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 25, 2006·56 cites·17 claims
- 4176USD488839STouch-screen interactive multimedia displayACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 20, 2004·15 cites·1 claims
- 4272US6860811B1Method for implementing a secondary game in a gaming machineACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 1, 2005·31 cites·19 claims
- 4368USD495373STouch-screen interactive multimedia displayACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 31, 2004·11 cites·1 claims
- 4467USD521569SPersonal table game kioskACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 23, 2006·14 cites·1 claims
- 4566US7056212B2Sequential fast-ball BINGO secondary bonus game for use with an electronic gaming machineACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 6, 2006·14 cites·6 claims
- 4657US6043615AFlashing and dimming fluorescent lamps for a gaming deviceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 28, 2000·62 cites·28 claims
- 4755US2005101374A1Method for providing incentive to play gaming devices connected by a network to a host computerACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4849US2006160615A1System for table top gaming player interfaceACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4949US2004053681A1System for electronic game promotionACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 5045US2003190944A1Safe gaming, personal selection of self-limiting optionACRES GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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