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Craig Paulsen
Also filed as: PAULSEN CRAIG · PAULSEN CRAIG A
108 granted patents·32 pending applications·10,120 citations·filing 1984–2025
99Inventor score
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140 records- 0199US7997972B2Method and system for gaming and brand associationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 16, 2011·144 cites·18 claims
- 0299US7883413B2Interactive game playing preferencesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 8, 2011·161 cites·12 claims
- 0399US7753790B2Apparatus and method for gaming tournament networkIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 13, 2010·401 cites·20 claims
- 0499US6905411B2Player authentication for cashless gaming machine instrumentsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 14, 2005·621 cites·42 claims
- 0599US6628939B2Personal gaming deviceIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 30, 2003·778 cites·13 claims
- 0698US11276271B2Systems and methods for securely connecting an electronic gaming machine to an end user deviceARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 15, 2022·24 cites·20 claims
- 0798US8282475B2Virtual leash for personal gaming deviceNGUYEN BINH T·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 9, 2012·130 cites·21 claims
- 0898US8157642B2Methods and apparatus for providing for disposition of promotional offers in a wagering environmentPAULSEN CRAIG A·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 17, 2012·131 cites·43 claims
- 0998USD400597SMulti-level slot machineINTERNATIONAL GAME TECH·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 3, 1998·129 cites·1 claims
- 1097US10235841B2Tournament game system and tournament methodIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 19, 2019·26 cites·20 claims
- 1197US7909692B2Apparatus for pre-determined game outcomesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 22, 2011·105 cites·44 claims
- 1297US7722453B2Interactive game playing preferencesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2002·Granted May 25, 2010·287 cites·91 claims
- 1397US7625278B2Gaming device having a multiple coordinate award distributor including award percentagesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 1, 2009·85 cites·36 claims
- 1497US7572183B2Gaming machine including redo featureIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 11, 2009·138 cites·49 claims
- 1596US9384635B2Tournament game system and tournament methodIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 5, 2016·24 cites·17 claims
- 1696US7641554B2Programmable computer controlled external visual indicator for gaming machineIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 5, 2010·106 cites·17 claims
- 1796US6908390B2Apparatus and method for a gaming tournament networkIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 21, 2005·348 cites·43 claims
- 1896US6896618B2Point of play registration on a gaming machineIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted May 24, 2005·625 cites·54 claims
- 1996US6585598B2Method for cashless gamingIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2003·273 cites·24 claims
- 2095US7651392B2Gaming device system having partial progressive payoutIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 26, 2010·75 cites·29 claims
- 2195US6984175B2Electronic payout administration method and systemIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 10, 2006·164 cites·26 claims
- 2295US6729956B2Gaming apparatus with player tracking capabilitiesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2002·Granted May 4, 2004·319 cites·45 claims
- 2395US6712698B2Game service interfaces for player tracking touch screen displayIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 30, 2004·427 cites·87 claims
- 2494US8485892B2Tournament game system and tournament methodNGUYEN BINH T·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 16, 2013·23 cites·24 claims
- 2594US6739975B2Method for cashless gamingIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2003·Granted May 25, 2004·213 cites·11 claims
- 2693US7950996B2Methods and devices for gaming account managementIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted May 31, 2011·150 cites·22 claims
- 2793US7828652B2Player verification method and system for remote gaming terminalsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 9, 2010·238 cites·39 claims
- 2893US7785193B2Cashless bonusing for gaming machinesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 31, 2010·219 cites·34 claims
- 2993US7455586B2Method and system for gaming and brand associationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 25, 2008·153 cites·23 claims
- 3092US8968086B2Video processing and signal routing apparatus for providing picture in a picture capabilities on an electronic gaming machineLEAP FORWARD GAMING·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·23 cites·24 claims
- 3192US8282480B2Candle device for providing transaction verification on a gaming machineWELLS WILLIAM R·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 9, 2012·27 cites·24 claims
- 3292US7775875B2Gaming methods and systemsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 17, 2010·40 cites·14 claims
- 3392US7413513B2Apparatus and methods for wireless gaming communicationsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 19, 2008·158 cites·68 claims
- 3492USD404084SIlluminated reel cover for slot machineINTERNATIONAL GAME TECH·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 12, 1999·46 cites·1 claims
- 3592US5393067ASystem, method and apparatus for generating large jackpots on live game card tablesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 28, 1995·438 cites·45 claims
- 3691US11354978B2Progressive gaming system with variable escrow contribution or applicationARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 7, 2022·5 cites·20 claims
- 3791US8814681B2Candle device for generating display interfaces on the main display of a gaming machineWELLS WILLIAM R·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 26, 2014·25 cites·21 claims
- 3891US8814706B2Radio candle mountLEAP FORWARD GAMING·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 26, 2014·25 cites·20 claims
- 3991US8002630B2Tournament game system and method using a tournament game cardIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 23, 2011·80 cites·29 claims
- 4091US7577847B2Location and user identification for online gamingIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 18, 2009·180 cites·37 claims
- 4191US7513828B2Gaming device having secondary game played in parallel with primary gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 7, 2009·184 cites·79 claims
- 4291US6609978B1Electronic prize fulfillment for a gaming systemIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 26, 2003·180 cites·36 claims
- 4390US9105150B2Method and system for gaming and brand associationNGUYEN BINH T·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 11, 2015·14 cites·20 claims
- 4490US7918728B2Personal gaming device and method of presenting a gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 5, 2011·159 cites·36 claims
- 4589US8622842B2Virtual leash for personal gaming deviceNGUYEN BINH T·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 7, 2014·14 cites·19 claims
- 4689US8087988B2Personal gaming device and method of presenting a gameNGUYEN BINH T·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 3, 2012·143 cites·49 claims
- 4789US7874919B2Gaming system and gaming methodIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 25, 2011·127 cites·49 claims
- 4889US7354344B2Gaming device having a plurality of interactive player-selectable symbolsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 8, 2008·111 cites·21 claims
- 4988US8602882B2Jackpot interfaces and services on a gaming machineNGUYEN BINH T·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 10, 2013·18 cites·43 claims
- 5088US7918738B2Interactive game playing preferencesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 5, 2011·110 cites·29 claims
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