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Alfred Thomas
Also filed as: THOMAS ALFRED · THOMAS ALFRED G · THOMAS ALFRED GEORGE
267 granted patents·77 pending applications·13,091 citations·filing 1994–2025
99Inventor score
Files withWMS GAMING INC104ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC52THOMAS ALFRED32BALLY GAMING INC24GAGNER MARK B17
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344 records- 0199US10115270B2Transferring awards via optical machine readable data representation imagesBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·53 cites·20 claims
- 0299US10068429B2Transferring awards via optical machine readable data representation imagesBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 4, 2018·48 cites·20 claims
- 0399US8932140B2Transferring awards via optical machine readable data representation imagesWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 13, 2015·111 cites·20 claims
- 0499US8734236B2Player wagering account and methods thereofWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 27, 2014·113 cites·20 claims
- 0599US8419548B2Optical machine-readable data representation imageGAGNER MARK B·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 16, 2013·114 cites·9 claims
- 0699US8282490B2Handheld wagering game system and methods for conducting wagering games thereuponAREZINA VLADIMIR I·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 9, 2012·159 cites·25 claims
- 0799US8182338B2Wagering game with multiplier for progressive fund poolTHOMAS ALFRED·Filed 2007·Granted May 22, 2012·336 cites·24 claims
- 0899US6322309B1Bonus game for a gaming machineWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 27, 2001·512 cites·18 claims
- 0999US6315660B1Gaming machines with board game themeWMS GAMING INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 13, 2001·901 cites·18 claims
- 1099US6234897B1Gaming device with variable bonus payout featureWMS GAMING INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 22, 2001·1k cites·33 claims
- 1199US6190255B1Bonus game for a gaming machineWMS GAMING INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 20, 2001·1.8k cites·27 claims
- 1298US8393955B2Player wagering account and methods thereofAREZINA VLADIMIR I·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 12, 2013·151 cites·19 claims
- 1398US8192275B2Gaming system with cascading symbol featureAOKI DION K·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 5, 2012·108 cites·20 claims
- 1498US7713119B2Wagering game having rule set modificationWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 11, 2010·132 cites·25 claims
- 1598US7654899B2Wagering game with simulated mechanical reelsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 2, 2010·132 cites·23 claims
- 1698US7628693B2Wagering game with advantageous symbol meterWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 8, 2009·127 cites·19 claims
- 1798US7330108B2Security zones for casino gamingWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 12, 2008·167 cites·17 claims
- 1898US6508707B2Gaming machines with board game theme, apparatus and methodWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 21, 2003·347 cites·18 claims
- 1998US6506117B2Gaming machines with board game themeWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 14, 2003·351 cites·9 claims
- 2098US6482089B2Gaming machines with board game themeWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 19, 2002·256 cites·14 claims
- 2197US8371920B2Gaming system having multizone selection featureWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 12, 2013·122 cites·22 claims
- 2297US7602298B2Security zones for casino gamingWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 13, 2009·101 cites·17 claims
- 2397US6645074B2Bonus game for a gaming machineWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 11, 2003·261 cites·10 claims
- 2497US6520855B2Gaming machines with board game themeWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 18, 2003·253 cites·6 claims
- 2596US11636735B2Sticky wilds feature for tournament gaming for electronic gaming machines and other computing devicesARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 25, 2023·6 cites·20 claims
- 2696US11521465B2Multiplayer electronic gaming platform having a multiplayer game displayARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 6, 2022·7 cites·20 claims
- 2796USD968513SGaming machine dividerARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 1, 2022·25 cites·1 claims
- 2896US8376833B1Configuring and controlling gaming contestsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 19, 2013·46 cites·24 claims
- 2996US8147316B2Multi-player, multi-touch table for use in wagering game systemsAREZINA VLADIMIR I·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 3, 2012·72 cites·34 claims
- 3096US8137192B2Handheld gaming system having dynamically adjusting interfaces and displaysTHOMAS ALFRED·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 20, 2012·61 cites·20 claims
- 3196US6004207ASlot machine with incremental pay-off multiplierWMS GAMING INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 21, 1999·1.1k cites·16 claims
- 3295US11227466B2Multi-currency digital wallets and gaming architecturesARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 18, 2022·25 cites·20 claims
- 3395US10475294B2Casino game with peripheral array of scatter symbols around a set back display screen depicting motor driven reelsGEMINI DIGITAL DEV INC·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 12, 2019·43 cites·11 claims
- 3495US10417877B2Casino game with peripheral array of scatter symbols around motor driven reelsGEMINI DIGITAL DEV INC·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 17, 2019·43 cites·20 claims
- 3595US9640033B2Transferring awards via optical machine readable data representation imagesBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 2, 2017·11 cites·12 claims
- 3695US9536374B2Integrating three-dimensional elements into gaming environmentsBALLY GAMING INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 3, 2017·18 cites·22 claims
- 3795US8348747B2Multi-player, multi-touch table for use in wagering game systemsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 8, 2013·35 cites·25 claims
- 3895US8282489B2Wagering game system with player rewardsAREZINA VLADIMIR I·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 9, 2012·66 cites·20 claims
- 3995US5449173AReel-type slot machine with supplemental payoffWMS GAMING INC·Filed 1994·Granted Sep 12, 1995·922 cites·1 claims
- 4094US11158170B2Systems and methods for multiplayer gamingARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 26, 2021·24 cites·20 claims
- 4194US9595157B2Wagering game with simulated mechanical reelsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 14, 2017·33 cites·30 claims
- 4294US9324208B2Transporting and using wagering game dataWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 26, 2016·31 cites·29 claims
- 4394US9224263B2Transferring awards via optical machine readable data representation imagesWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 29, 2015·15 cites·20 claims
- 4494US9064372B2Wagering game with simulated mechanical reels having an overlying image displayRASMUSSEN JAMES M·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 23, 2015·53 cites·19 claims
- 4594US8986092B2Video poker wagering game having bonus hands based on qualifying handWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 24, 2015·26 cites·20 claims
- 4694US8926421B2Multi-player, multi-touch table for use in wagering game systemsWMS GAMING INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 6, 2015·28 cites·24 claims
- 4793US10043350B2Casino game with peripheral ring of scatter symbols around center reelsGEMINI DIGITAL DEV INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 7, 2018·43 cites·20 claims
- 4893US8480480B2Bonus game for a gaming machineTHOMAS ALFRED·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 9, 2013·18 cites·35 claims
- 4993US8444483B2Presenting and controlling wagering game marketing informationANDERSON PETER R·Filed 2012·Granted May 21, 2013·15 cites·33 claims
- 5093US8096878B2Wagering game with simulated mechanical reelsDURHAM TIMOTHY J·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 17, 2012·37 cites·19 claims
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