Inventor · disambiguated record
Walter E. Smolucha
Also filed as: SMOLUCHA WALTER · SMOLUCHA WALTER E
31 granted patents·6 pending applications·2,742 citations·filing 1983–2018
98Inventor score
Files withBALLY GAMING INC14WMS GAMING INC9SMOLUCHA WALTER E3WILLIAMS ELECTRONICS INC3CORNELL BRADLEY D2
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37 records- 0199USD895019SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 1, 2020·77 cites·1 claims
- 0299USD882696SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·114 cites·1 claims
- 0399USD882698SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·95 cites·1 claims
- 0499USD882697SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·145 cites·1 claims
- 0599USD844062SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 26, 2019·253 cites·1 claims
- 0699USD843474SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·190 cites·1 claims
- 0799USD843478SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·224 cites·1 claims
- 0899USD843476SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·270 cites·1 claims
- 0999USD843477SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·228 cites·1 claims
- 1099USD843475SGaming machineBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 19, 2019·194 cites·1 claims
- 1199USD742974SGaming machineWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 10, 2015·242 cites·1 claims
- 1299USD712975SGaming machineWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 9, 2014·263 cites·1 claims
- 1391US9741200B2Modular gaming terminal configurationsBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 22, 2017·8 cites·25 claims
- 1489US5110120ABack box latch for pinball gamesWILLIAMS ELECTRONICS GAMES INC·Filed 1991·Granted May 5, 1992·134 cites·4 claims
- 1588US4766541AApparatus for generating interactive video game playfield environmentsWILLIAMS ELECTRONICS GAMES INC·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 23, 1988·76 cites·2 claims
- 1686US7494418B2Gaming machine with hinged top boxWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 24, 2009·31 cites·18 claims
- 1786US4890833AApparatus for generating enhanced interactive video game playfield environmentsWILLIAMS ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 2, 1990·59 cites·9 claims
- 1886US4856785AOptical dual function joystickWILLIAMS ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 1983·Granted Aug 15, 1989·46 cites·7 claims
- 1984US8376839B2Gaming machine with improved lighting arrangementWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 19, 2013·19 cites·20 claims
- 2083US9865121B2Modular gaming terminal configurationsBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 9, 2018·6 cites·16 claims
- 2179US9514599B2Modular gaming terminal configurationsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 6, 2016·4 cites·25 claims
- 2275US8167715B2Adjustable playing area for electronic gaming terminalLESLEY PAUL M·Filed 2009·Granted May 1, 2012·7 cites·26 claims
- 2371US9050527B2Interactive tether using tension and feedbackWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 9, 2015·3 cites·26 claims
- 2471US4570158AHorizontal and vertical image inversion circuit for a video displayWILLIAMS ELECTRONICS INC·Filed 1983·Granted Feb 11, 1986·25 cites·7 claims
- 2570US8567783B2Gaming machine with zone-based thermal management systemCORNELL BRADLEY D·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 29, 2013·3 cites·45 claims
- 2666US8162751B2Gaming machine with color changing cabinetKOPERA THOMAS M·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 24, 2012·3 cites·19 claims
- 2765US8840480B2Gaming machine with enhanced RF-shielding enclosureCORNELL BRADLEY D·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 23, 2014·3 cites·15 claims
- 2856US5158291ABall accelerator for rolling ball gamesWILLIAM ELECTRONICS GAMES INC·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 27, 1992·20 cites·13 claims
- 2955US2018082518A1Modular gaming terminal configurationsBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 3054US2009011827A1Wagering Game With Tournament-Play FeaturesWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3150US8628084B1Gaming machine having hub-less reelsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 14, 2014·0 cites·30 claims
- 3249US2005116020A1Locating individuals and games in a gaming establishmentFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3347US2013137523A1Game Machine With Improved Lighting ArrangementWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 3447US2005261056A1Method of using non-monetary chattel in gaming machinesSMOLUCHA WALTER E·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3545US2006287078A1Identifying components of a casino gameSMOLUCHA WALTER E·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 3642US8491377B2Method of using non-monetary chattel in gaming machinesSMOLUCHA WALTER E·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 23, 2013·0 cites·20 claims
- 3741US10580250B2System and method for selective power and secure communications via an electronic gaming machine interfaceBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 3, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
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