Individual holder
ACRES JOHN F
US·37 granted patents·8 pending applications·526 citations·filing 1999–2012
Individually held — no corporate assignee on record.
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
45 records- 0197US9666015B2Generating a score related to play on gaming devicesACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Granted May 30, 2017·48 cites·9 claims
- 0296US8475254B2Linked game play on gaming devicesACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 2, 2013·59 cites·15 claims
- 0395US9728043B2Means for enhancing game play of gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 8, 2017·29 cites·16 claims
- 0494US9600978B2Entertainment game-based gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 21, 2017·25 cites·3 claims
- 0594US8696436B2Method for displaying gaming resultACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 15, 2014·27 cites·16 claims
- 0694US7495549B2Integrated power, lighting, and instrumentation system for bicyclesACRES JOHN F·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 24, 2009·52 cites·23 claims
- 0792US9721423B2Event-based gaming operation for gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 1, 2017·16 cites·14 claims
- 0892US8192267B2Shared game play on gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 5, 2012·33 cites·43 claims
- 0991US8702490B2Gaming device having multiple game play optionACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 22, 2014·17 cites·33 claims
- 1091US8684811B2Gaming device having advance game information analyzerACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 1, 2014·18 cites·11 claims
- 1191US8313369B2Outcome determination method for gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 20, 2012·20 cites·28 claims
- 1290US9240094B2Rapid play poker gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 19, 2016·20 cites·31 claims
- 1389US9286761B2System for trade-in bonusACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 15, 2016·10 cites·24 claims
- 1489US8657662B2Gaming device having variable speed of playACRES JOHN F·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 25, 2014·17 cites·40 claims
- 1589US8602866B2Method and apparatus for generating a virtual winACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 10, 2013·17 cites·21 claims
- 1688US9997007B2Method and system for implementing mystery bonus in place of base game results on gaming machineACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 12, 2018·18 cites·19 claims
- 1788US9659442B2System and method for measuring gaming player behaviorACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted May 23, 2017·17 cites·8 claims
- 1887US8177647B2System for processing gaming activityACRES JOHN F·Filed 2008·Granted May 15, 2012·7 cites·17 claims
- 1985US9208637B2Bonus with proximity of occurrence related to base game outcomes or payback percentageACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 8, 2015·6 cites·5 claims
- 2085US7197829B2Laser guided celestial identification deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 3, 2007·24 cites·74 claims
- 2184US9530283B2Method for sharing game play on an electronic gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 27, 2016·7 cites·1 claims
- 2284US8272941B2Bonus with proximity of occurrence related to base game outcomes or payback percentageACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 25, 2012·9 cites·20 claims
- 2381US8608554B2Delayed bonus win determinationACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 17, 2013·4 cites·39 claims
- 2477US9704331B2Means for controlling payback percentage of gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 11, 2017·4 cites·8 claims
- 2575US9633512B2Method and apparatus for triggering a bonusACRES JOHN F·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 25, 2017·3 cites·20 claims
- 2675US9224260B2Method of apparatus for communicating information about networked gaming machines to prospective playersACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 29, 2015·2 cites·27 claims
- 2775US8172682B2Computer network and method for changing the pay schedules of gaming devicesACRES JOHN F·Filed 2004·Granted May 8, 2012·13 cites·65 claims
- 2871US8632400B2Gaming device with personalityACRES JOHN F·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 21, 2014·1 cites·49 claims
- 2969US8568228B2Method and apparatus for displaying player tracking information on an electronic gaming machine displayACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 29, 2013·2 cites·16 claims
- 3069US8398474B2Method and apparatus for selectively indicating win probabilityACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 19, 2013·1 cites·64 claims
- 3167US8216063B2Degressive bonus systemACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 10, 2012·0 cites·19 claims
- 3266US9626830B2Reserve credits for use on gaming deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 18, 2017·0 cites·31 claims
- 3366US8616977B2Game performance determination by incremental revenueACRES JOHN F·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 31, 2013·0 cites·13 claims
- 3464US9600961B2Player-based compensationACRES JOHN F·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 21, 2017·0 cites·16 claims
- 3562US2013275169A1Method and apparatus for monitoring a network of gaming machines and dispatching service providersACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3659US2005209005A1Software downloadable on a network for controlling gaming devicesACRES JOHN F·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3757US8684833B2Degressive bonus systemACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 1, 2014·0 cites·9 claims
- 3856US8834248B2System for processing gaming activityACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 16, 2014·0 cites·12 claims
- 3954US2012190426A1Gaming device having variable speed of playACRES JOHN F·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 4052US2011207529A1Personal electronic device for gaming and bonus systemACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4151US2007167208A1Randomly enabled bonus game with controllable frequency of occurenceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4242US2006072637A1Controller for operating a portable lighting deviceACRES JOHN F·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4341US2012149456A1Gaming system with server-centric architectureACRES JOHN F·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4436US2006082872A1Apparatus for making celestial observationsACRES JOHN F·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4531USRE43727EMethod for operating networked gaming devicesACRES JOHN F·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 9, 2012·0 cites·23 claims
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