Inventor

Robert E. Breckner

Inventor

Reno, NV, US

Overview

43→

Patents

1998–2016

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 43 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G07Fprimary

G07FCoin-freed or like apparatus56%

A63FCard, board, or roulette games27%

H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication7%

G06FElectric digital data processing5%

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes3%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general1%

PatentTitleYear

9,418,504'3-D reels and 3-D wheels in a gaming machine'2016 9,135,774'3-D reels and 3-D wheels in a gaming machine'2015 8,961,322'Game removal with game history'2015 8,870,659'Tournament manager for use in casino gaming system'2014 8,628,413'Virtual gaming peripherals for a gaming machine'2014 8,550,922'Game removal with game history'2013 8,545,333'Open architecture communications in a gaming network'2013 8,523,672'3-D reels and 3-D wheels in a gaming machine'2013 8,454,440'Open architecture communications in a gaming network'2013 8,429,558'Displaying content for various aspect ratios'2013 8,267,767'3-D reels and 3-D wheels in a gaming machine'2012 8,251,807'Game development architecture that decouples the game logic from the graphics logic'2012 8,162,755'Open architecture communications in a gaming network'2012 8,157,647'Tournament manager for use in casino gaming system'2012 8,137,188'Server based gaming system having multiple progressive awards'2012 8,033,913'Gaming machine update and mass storage management'2011 8,012,019'3-D text in a gaming machine'2011 7,996,916'Process verification'2011 7,988,554'Game development architecture that decouples the game logic from the graphics logic'2011 7,934,994'Virtual cameras and 3-D gaming environments in a gaming machine'2011 7,931,533'Game development architecture that decouples the game logic from the graphics logics'2011 7,909,696'Game interaction in 3-D gaming environments'2011 7,905,778'Server based gaming system having multiple progressive awards'2011 7,901,289'Transparent objects on a gaming machine'2011 7,886,288'Method and apparatus for gaming device software configuration'2011 7,837,556'Decoupling of the graphical presentation of a game from the presentation logic'2010 7,712,045'Displaying content for various aspect ratios'2010 7,581,256'Process verification'2009 7,572,186'Virtual cameras and 3-D gaming environments in a gaming machine'2009 7,510,478'Gaming apparatus software employing a script file'2009 7,465,230'Virtual cameras and 3-D gaming environments in a gaming machine'2008 7,438,643'Open architecture communications in a gaming network'2008 7,367,885'3-D text in a gaming machine'2008 7,179,169'Method and apparatus for displaying a symbol on a wheel associated with a gaming apparatus'2007 7,155,710'Method and apparatus for gaming device software configuration'2006 7,108,605'EPROM file system in a gaming apparatus'2006 6,997,803'Virtual gaming peripherals for a gaming machine'2006 6,902,481'Decoupling of the graphical presentation of a game from the presentation logic'2005 6,890,259'Modular tilt handling system'2005 6,887,157'Virtual cameras and 3-D gaming environments in a gaming machine'2005 6,685,567'Process verification'2004 6,682,423'Open architecture communications in a gaming network'2004 5,769,716'Symbol fall game method and apparatus'1998

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1998–2014Based in Sparks, NV, US· patent location history

2004–2016Patents assigned to IGT RENO NEV (42)· patent assignee history

2008–2016Based in Reno, NV, US· patent location history

2012–2014Patents assigned to LEMAY STEVEN G (9)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to BRECKNER ROBERT E (7)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to BRECKNER ROBERT (5)· patent assignee history

2012–2014Patents assigned to COCKERILLE WARNER (5)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
IGT RENO NEV	42	2004–2016
LEMAY STEVEN G	9	2012–2014
BRECKNER ROBERT Eself	7	2012–2014
BRECKNER ROBERTself	5	2012–2014
COCKERILLE WARNER	5	2012–2014

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Reno, NV, US	23	2008–2016
Sparks, NV, US	20	1998–2014