Inventor · disambiguated record
Brian Watkins
Also filed as: WATKINS BRIAN · WATKINS BRIAN A · WATKINS BRIAN ALEXANDER
52 granted patents·39 pending applications·295 citations·filing 2003–2021
98Inventor score
Files withEVERI GAMES INC27MULTIMEDIA GAMES INC22WATKINS BRIAN A9WATKINS BRIAN8WATKINS BRIAN ALEXANDER8
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91 records- 0197US8602868B2Slot machine game with expanding positionsJOHNSON BRADLEY W·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 10, 2013·78 cites·12 claims
- 0293US11358375B1Flexible micrometeoroid shieldSpace Systems/Loral LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 14, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 0391US9652933B2Slot machine game with expanding positionsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 16, 2017·18 cites·12 claims
- 0490US9017161B2Wagering game with awarded paylinesWATKINS BRIAN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 28, 2015·22 cites·12 claims
- 0589US9005010B2Wagering game method, gaming machine, gaming system, and program product providing an enhanced tournament award featureWATKINS BRIAN·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 14, 2015·23 cites·27 claims
- 0688US10055937B2System having kiosks which issue tickets having a gaming machine feature triggerEVERI PAYMENTS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 21, 2018·5 cites·18 claims
- 0786US8235787B2Method for providing a playing card game simulation based on bingo game resultsLIND JEFFERSON C·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 7, 2012·10 cites·15 claims
- 0884US10078941B2Gaming system and gaming machines utilizing tickets having a feature triggerEVERI PAYMENTS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 18, 2018·3 cites·13 claims
- 0983US10497202B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with stacked wild symbol featuresEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 3, 2019·4 cites·20 claims
- 1083US8708806B2Gaming system, method, and program product for controlling a free play sequence in a wagering gameWABSCHALL MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 29, 2014·27 cites·20 claims
- 1181US10445974B2Gaming machine and method having bonus features for multiple game presentationsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 15, 2019·3 cites·13 claims
- 1281US8845414B2Wagering game with progressive awards won by accumulating progressive prize segmentsMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 30, 2014·9 cites·16 claims
- 1380US11847893B2Gaming machine and method with control outcomes in bonus games having bonus prize tiersEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 19, 2023·2 cites·17 claims
- 1480US9418514B2Method, apparatus, and program product for controlling contributions to progressive prize poolsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 16, 2016·7 cites·20 claims
- 1580US8366535B2Method, apparatus, and program product for conducting a game using both unisymbol and multisymbol reel effectsMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 5, 2013·12 cites·20 claims
- 1678US9934651B2Gaming machine and method for providing player-selectable enhancement spotsWATKINS BRIAN·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 3, 2018·4 cites·15 claims
- 1778US9005009B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with a player-selectable multi-game mix and match featureMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 14, 2015·6 cites·19 claims
- 1878US7878900B2Electronic sweepstakes system providing multiple game presentations for revealing results from a single sweepstakes gameMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 1, 2011·7 cites·19 claims
- 1977US7938720B2Method and apparatus for presenting bingo gaming results using multiple prize distributionsMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 10, 2011·6 cites·25 claims
- 2076US8574057B2Method for providing a playing card game simulation based on bingo game resultsLIND JEFFERSON C·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 5, 2013·3 cites·20 claims
- 2176US8500536B2Slot machine game with selection bonus game having modifier symbolsWATKINS BRIAN A·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 6, 2013·6 cites·18 claims
- 2275US10867468B2Gaming machine, system, and method facilitating bet configuration and payout percentage selection by bet level within a given game denominationEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 15, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 2375US8608546B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with a simultaneous secondary gameJOHNSON BRADLEY W·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 17, 2013·4 cites·19 claims
- 2474US7794318B2User alterable prize distribution and system for identifying results in gamesMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 14, 2010·4 cites·28 claims
- 2572US9558611B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with nudging re-spinning stacked wildsWATKINS BRIAN A·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 31, 2017·3 cites·17 claims
- 2671US10909817B2Gaming system, method, and program product for selecting game symbols in a wagering gameWATKINS BRIAN·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 2, 2021·3 cites·18 claims
- 2771US10580263B2Gaming machine, system, and method facilitating bet configuration within a given game denominationEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 3, 2020·2 cites·14 claims
- 2869US11120664B2Gaming system and gaming machines utilizing tickets having a feature triggerEVERI PAYMENTS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 14, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2969US9336651B2Wagering game with advancing target elimination featureMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 10, 2016·4 cites·19 claims
- 3068US9064377B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with a base game and a simultaneous bonus currency gameMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 23, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 3168US8900045B2Wagering game with symbol selection gamepieceMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 2, 2014·3 cites·18 claims
- 3268US8439745B2Electronic sweepstakes system providing multiple game presentations for revealing results from a single sweepstakes gameLIND CLIFTON E·Filed 2010·Granted May 14, 2013·2 cites·19 claims
- 3367US8100752B2Method, apparatus, and program product for presenting gaming results through inverse symbol logicWATKINS BRIAN ALEXANDER·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 24, 2012·3 cites·10 claims
- 3465US10475285B2Gaming system and gaming machines utilizing tickets having a feature triggerEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 12, 2019·0 cites·15 claims
- 3564US9659455B2Games with persistent effects in player pick roundsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 23, 2017·1 cites·18 claims
- 3664US9269226B2Wagering game method, gaming machine, gaming system, and program product providing local and group progressive prizesMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 23, 2016·1 cites·14 claims
- 3763US9514600B2Slot machine games with groups of symbols rotated togetherEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 6, 2016·1 cites·18 claims
- 3862US9230397B2Slot machine game with bonus game having selectable modifier elementsMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 5, 2016·2 cites·15 claims
- 3961US10867466B2Gaming machine and method having trigger features for multiple game presentationsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 15, 2020·0 cites·14 claims
- 4060US11847884B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with nudging re-spinning stacked wildsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 19, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4159US11315383B2Gaming machine and method having trigger features for multiple game presentationsEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 26, 2022·0 cites·18 claims
- 4257US10535232B2Gaming machine, system, and method with multiple reel set controlEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 14, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 4357US2019371122A1Wagering game method, gaming machine, gaming system, and program product providing local and group progressive prizesEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 4456US2009124371A1Method, apparatus, and program product for conducting a variable prize progression game for one or more playersGILMORE JASON C·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4555US2006058096A1Player action influenced prize distribution in a bingo gameMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4653US9017165B2Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with a simultaneous secondary gameMULTIMEDIA GAMES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 28, 2015·0 cites·16 claims
- 4753US2009124335A1Method, apparatus, and program product for conducting a game having a concurrent bonus indicatorWATKINS BRIAN A·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4851US11514761B2Gaming system, method, and program product for selecting game symbols in a wagering gameEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 29, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4951US2019287348A1Gaming system, method, and program product for generating additional payout chances in a wagering gameEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 5051US2020152016A1Gaming machine, system, and method with multiple reel set controlEVERI GAMES INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
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