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Michael T. Tessmer
Also filed as: TESSMER MICHAEL · TESSMER MICHAEL T · TESSMER MICHAEL THOMAS
14 granted patents·4 pending applications·1,300 citations·filing 2001–2016
95Inventor score
Technology areasG07F
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
18 records- 0198US7357714B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 15, 2008·116 cites·27 claims
- 0297US7914372B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·64 cites·23 claims
- 0394US7169041B2Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus eventIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 30, 2007·302 cites·29 claims
- 0492US8317589B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameTESSMER MICHAEL T·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 27, 2012·19 cites·4 claims
- 0592US6869361B2System, apparatus and method employing controller for play of shared bonus gamesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 22, 2005·427 cites·22 claims
- 0691US7052392B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted May 30, 2006·105 cites·26 claims
- 0786US6964416B2Method of playing a matching bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 15, 2005·140 cites·11 claims
- 0883US6575829B2Method and apparatus for gaming with simulation of telephone for player interactionANCHOR GAMING·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 10, 2003·110 cites·75 claims
- 0982US7785186B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 31, 2010·7 cites·47 claims
- 1075US9262891B2Method and apparatus for dynamically selecting a multiplier and dynamically applying the multiplier to a limited number of paylines among a plurality of pre-defined paylinesMTD Gaming Inc·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 16, 2016·6 cites·4 claims
- 1172US8968071B2Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus eventTESSMER MICHAEL T·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 3, 2015·4 cites·42 claims
- 1261US8777715B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 15, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 1360US2014309019A1Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 1458US8585482B2Method and apparatus for providing an advantage to a player in a bonus gameIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 19, 2013·0 cites·29 claims
- 1553US2010081494A1Gaming apparatus and method of playing a game with a secondary wild symbol matrixMTD Gaming Inc·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 1652US2008039175A1Multiple independent games within gamesTESSMER MICHAEL THOMAS·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 1749US9761089B2Method and system for weighting odds to specific gaming entities in a shared bonus eventIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 12, 2017·0 cites·14 claims
- 1841US2016217642A1Method and apparatus for dynamically selecting a multiplier and dynamically applying the multiplier to a limited number of paylines among a plurality of pre-defined paylinesMTD Gaming Inc·Filed 2016·Application pending·0 cites
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