Inventor
Russell P. Sammon
Inventor
San Francisco, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 146 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G07Fprimary
G07FCoin-freed or like apparatus43%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes25%
A63FCard, board, or roulette games13%
G06FElectric digital data processing5%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television3%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer3%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data2%
H04WWireless communication networks2%
A61JContainers specially adapted for medical or pharmaceutical purposes1%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general1%
PatentTitleYear
11,090,553Customizable display of betting layout202110,489,836Systems and methods wherein a buyer purchases products in a plurality of product categories201910,427,030Customizable display of betting layout201910,204,483Gaming system and method with game play modifications20199,928,689'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20189,922,493'Gaming system and method for providing and redeeming partial wagering game outcomes'20189,898,886'Methods and apparatus for providing communications services at a gaming machine'20189,861,890'Method and apparatus for displaying gaming content'20189,799,160'Method and apparatus for providing a complimentary service to a player'20179,754,302'Retail system for selling products based on a flexible product description'20179,734,667'Gameplay-altering portable wagering media'20179,684,916'Retail system for selling products based on a flexible product description'20179,679,439'Method and apparatus for authenticating data relating to participation in an electronic game'20179,640,034'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20179,576,420'Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device'20179,558,628'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20179,508,226'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20169,457,269'Method and apparatus for displaying gaming content'20169,424,713'Gameplay-altering portable wagering media'20169,288,376'Method and apparatus for automatically capturing and managing images'20169,288,375'Method and apparatus for automatically capturing and managing images'20169,235,954'Gaming system and method for providing and redeeming partial wagering game outcomes'20169,235,959'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20169,235,960'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20169,235,958'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20169,224,261'Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device'20159,196,121'Gameplay-altering portable wagering media'20159,159,186'Method and apparatus for providing a complimentary service to a player'20159,122,881'Social and retail hotspots'20159,117,338'System to determine casino offers'20159,098,975'Gameplay-altering portable wagering media'20159,098,966'Methods and apparatus for providing communications services at a gaming machine'20159,098,965'Methods and apparatus for providing communications services at a gaming machine'20158,992,302'Gaming system and method for providing and redeeming partial wagering game outcomes'20158,979,627'Method and apparatus for displaying gaming content'20158,979,626'Method and apparatus for displaying gaming content'20158,882,584'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20148,870,646'Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device'20148,845,418'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20148,837,900'Unintended video recording detection in a video recording device'20148,839,379'Using an image to provide credentials for service access'20148,818,869'Method and apparatus for managing subscriptions'20148,799,100'Retail system for selling products based on a flexible product description'20148,795,065'Method and apparatus for outputting a message at a game machine'20148,795,064'Method and apparatus for outputting a message at a game machine'20148,781,894'System to provide price adjustments based on indicated product interest'20148,781,889'System for providing offers using a billing statement'20148,771,074'Method and apparatus for outputting a message at a game machine'20148,758,137'Systems and methods for conducting lottery games'20148,740,688'Content determinative game systems and methods for keno and lottery games'20148,739,293'Social and retail hotspots'20148,734,233'Method and apparatus for authenticating data relating to participation in an electronic game'20148,645,202'System for providing offers using a billing statement'20148,622,819'System to determine casino offers'20148,615,444'Systems and methods wherein a buyer purchases products in a plurality of product categories'20138,608,552'Method and apparatus for providing a complimentary service to a player'20138,602,872'Method and apparatus for outputting outcomes of a gaming device'20138,597,115'Systems and methods for portable wagering mediums'20138,597,101'Video content determinative keno game system and method'20138,595,048'Method and apparatus for providing a benefit during a transaction for use during a later transaction'20138,591,343'Systems and methods for gaming dongles'20138,579,692'Systems and methods wherein a lottery number combination is associated with a limited number of occurrences'20138,571,943'Systems and methods for providing transferable item prices'20138,562,424'Gameplay-altering portable wagering media'20138,560,395'Systems and methods wherein a buyer purchases products in a plurality of product categories'20138,558,921'Systems and methods for suggesting meta-information to a camera user'20138,550,901'Wagering game benefits redeemable at another gaming device'20138,545,308'Gaming system and method for providing and redeeming partial wagering game outcomes'20138,521,612'Methods and systems for facilitating the provision of opinions to a shopper from a panel of peers'20138,506,388'Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device'20138,491,372'Systems, methods and apparatus for facilitating multi-round lottery play'20138,480,482'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player based on a credit balance'20138,474,820'Customizable display of roulette betting layout'20138,473,341'System to provide price adjustments based on indicated product interest'20138,466,987'Automatic capture and management of images'20138,435,115'Method and apparatus for displaying gaming content'20138,419,543'Methods and apparatus for providing communications services at a gaming machine'20138,393,957'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20138,382,582'Systems and methods for portable wagering mediums'20138,360,865'Method and apparatus for providing a complimentary service to a player'20138,308,547'Selection of multiple roulette wheels'20128,282,488'Method and apparatus for outputting a message at a game machine'20128,285,591'Method and apparatus for managing subscriptions'20128,277,302'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player'20128,272,936'Systems and methods for determining a lottery winner based on a plurality of lottery tickets'20128,231,455'Method and apparatus for providing a bonus to a player'20128,224,716'Methods and systems for facilitating the provision of opinions to a shopper from a panel of peers'20128,221,215'Providing and redeeming partial wagering game outcomes'20128,202,152'Systems, methods, and apparatus for facilitating multi-round lottery play'20128,197,324'Content determinative game systems and methods for keno and lottery games'20128,177,645'Methods and apparatus for providing communications services at a gaming machine'20128,162,735'Method and apparatus for outputting outcomes of a gaming device'20128,150,735'Retail system for selling products based on a flexible product description'20128,142,280'Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device'20128,136,133'Methods and systems for broadcasting modified live media'20128,121,899'Method and apparatus for managing subscriptions'20128,105,156'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20128,100,758'System to determine casino offers'20128,087,996'Method and apparatus for providing a complimentary service to a player'20128,069,056'Methods and apparatus for increasing and/or for monitoring a party\'s compliance with a schedule for taking medicines'20118,055,509'Methods and apparatus for increasing and/or for monitoring a party\'s compliance with a schedule for taking medicines'20118,036,943'Systems and methods for providing transferable item prices'20118,020,866'Games of chance including an evaluation of a partial symbol combination'20118,021,231'Problem gambling detection in tabletop games'20117,997,974'Method and apparatus for automatically operating a game machine'20117,985,132'System and method for facilitating play of a video game via a web site'20117,972,213'Method and apparatus for player communication'20117,950,997'Method and apparatus for generating directives for personnel'20117,924,323'Method and apparatus for automatically capturing and managing images'20117,918,724'Conditional application of hit card'20117,878,901'Methods and systems for facilitating play at a gaming device by means of third party offers'20117,862,429'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20117,850,518'Video content determinative Keno game system and method'20107,846,020'Problem gambling detection in tabletop games'20107,828,645'Apparatus and methods for facilitating automated play of a game machine'20107,801,745'Methods and apparatus for increasing and/or monitoring a party\'s compliance with a schedule for taking medicines'20107,783,537'Method and apparatus for conditional payment to a seller'20107,771,271'Method and apparatus for deriving information from a gaming device'20107,753,797'Security methods and apparatus for a tangible medium containing wagering game outcomes'20107,739,124'System, method and apparatus for encouraging the undertaking of a preventative treatment'20107,726,655'Games of chance with player-specified elements'20107,722,455'Systems and methods wherein a lottery number combination is associated with a limited number of occurrences'20107,722,460'Method and apparatus for automatically operating a game machine'20107,711,604'Retail system for selling products based on a flexible product description'20107,704,139'Systems and methods wherein a lottery number combination is associated with a limited number of occurrences'20107,690,980'Systems and methods wherein a lottery number combination is associated with a limited number of occurrences'20107,682,240'Systems and methods wherein a lottery number combination is associated with a limited number of occurrences'20107,613,631'Method and apparatus for managing subscriptions'20097,526,440'Method, computer product, and apparatus for facilitating the provision of opinions to a shopper from a panel of peers'20097,484,172'System and method for providing a customized index with hyper-footnotes'20097,467,999'Method and apparatus for outputting apparent and actual outcomes of a gaming device'20087,438,642'System and method for facilitating play of a video game via a web site'20087,390,255'System and method for facilitating play of a video game via a web site'20087,383,200'Method and apparatus for collecting and categorizing data at a terminal'20087,376,580'Method and apparatus for providing a benefit during a transaction for use during a later transaction'20087,366,675'Methods and apparatus for increasing, monitoring and/or rewarding a party\'s compliance with a schedule for taking medicines'20087,275,990'Method and apparatus for bonus round play'20077,251,617'Method and apparatus for managing subscriptions'20077,192,352'System and method for facilitating play of a video game via a web site'20077,188,080'Systems and methods wherin a buyer purchases products in a plurality of product categories'20077,094,149'Methods and systems for facilitating play at a gaming device by means of third party offers'20067,063,618'System to determine casino offers'20067,004,834'System and method for facilitating play of a game with user-selected elements'20066,877,745'Games of chance with player-specified elements'20056,848,995'System to determine casino offers'20056,688,976'Systems and methods wherein a lottery number combination is associated with a limited number of occurrences'2004Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2004–2016Patents assigned to WALKER DIGITAL LLC (47)· patent assignee history
2004–2019Based in Stamford, CT, US· patent location history
2006–2021Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
2008–2013Based in Pacifica, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2021Patents assigned to IGT RENO NEV (75)· patent assignee history
2011–2016Patents assigned to WALKER JAY S (52)· patent assignee history
2012–2016Patents assigned to SAMMON RUSSELL P (45)· patent assignee history
2012–2016Patents assigned to JORASCH JAMES A (29)· patent assignee history
2013Based in Norwalk, CT, US· patent location history
2014Based in Pittsburgh, PA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| IGT RENO NEV | 75 | 2010–2021 |
| WALKER JAY S | 52 | 2011–2016 |
| WALKER DIGITAL LLC | 47 | 2004–2016 |
| SAMMON RUSSELL Pself | 45 | 2012–2016 |
| JORASCH JAMES A | 29 | 2012–2016 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, California, US | 105 | 2006–2021 |
| Stamford, CT, US | 35 | 2004–2019 |
| Pacifica, California, US | 4 | 2008–2013 |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US | 1 | 2014 |
| Norwalk, CT, US | 1 | 2013 |