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Nick Hillstrom
Also filed as: HILLSTROM NICK
29 granted patents·27 pending applications·32 citations·filing 2019–2025
94Inventor score
Technology areasG07F
Files withIGT RENO NEV56
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56 records- 0192US11562618B2Gaming devices, systems, and methods for reusing wild symbolsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 24, 2023·3 cites·12 claims
- 0291US11972656B2Gaming devices, systems, and methods for reusing wild symbolsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Apr 30, 2024·2 cites·16 claims
- 0390US12125347B2Drop down multiplier panelIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 22, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 0490US10783748B1Gaming system and method for accumulating symbols for subsequent reuseIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 22, 2020·12 cites·20 claims
- 0589US12333907B2Wheel section selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 17, 2025·2 cites·20 claims
- 0686US11074786B2Slot machine implementing a mirror operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 27, 2021·4 cites·12 claims
- 0784US12505721B2Modifying symbols based on symbol display positionsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Dec 23, 2025·1 cites·20 claims
- 0882US11605267B2Slot machine implementing a mirror operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 14, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 0981US2025308334A1Banked bonus player selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1081US2025308336A1Banked bonus player selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1179US2025371936A1Proximity Increased Chances Of Win During Special EventIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1276US12361795B2Banked bonus player selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1376US12361794B2Banked bonus player selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1475US12333906B2Proximity increased chances of win during special eventIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1574US12424057B2Proximity increased chances of win during special eventIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 23, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 1674US12223803B2Multi-stage player wheel section set selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 11, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1774US10872500B2Slot machine implementing a symbol lock operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 22, 2020·2 cites·18 claims
- 1873US12293638B2Multi-stage player wheel section set selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted May 6, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1972US2025166467A1Slot machine implementing a mirror operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2072US2025239137A1Multi-stage player wheel section set selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2172US2025095435A1Gaming devices, systems, and methods for reusing wild symbolsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2269US12198493B2Gaming devices, systems, and methods for reusing wild symbolsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 14, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2369US11887437B2Banked bonus player selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 30, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2467US11893860B2Proximity increased chances of win during special eventIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 6, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 2567US11861983B1Multi-stage player wheel section set selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 2, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2667US11688244B2Slot machine implementing a mirror operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 27, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 2767US2024331504A1Payline specific symbol replacementIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2867US2024331502A1Payline specific symbol replacementIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2966USD1034649SDisplay screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interfaceIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·3 cites·1 claims
- 3065US2025356718A1Changing volatility via selectable active symbol display positionsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3163US2025014425A1Drop down multiplier panelIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3262US12288446B2Replicating symbol driven events across multiple gaming devicesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 29, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3362US12033473B2Payline specific symbol replacementIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 9, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 3461US2023222874A1Gaming systems and methods for providing a sliding symbol operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3561US2024249597A1Blocking symbol set bypassIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3661US2025329221A1Wheel section selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3760US2023142692A1Gaming systems and methods for providing a sliding symbol operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3857US12400511B2Changing volatility via selectable active symbol display positionsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 26, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 3956US12254747B2Expanding and contracting reelsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4056US11615668B2Gaming systems and methods for providing a sliding symbol operationIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 28, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 4156US2025201077A1Competetive wagering game at a plurality of gaming devicesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4256US2025191442A1Expanding and contracting reelsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4355US11978319B2Blocking symbol set bypassIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Granted May 7, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4453US11837052B2Replicating symbol driven events across multiple gaming devicesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 5, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4553US2023386299A1Competetive wagering game at a plurality of gaming devicesIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4651US2025148871A1Promo code featureIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4751US2025191439A1Reel spin speed inputs and associated win probability indicatorIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4851US2025157283A1Polarity attraction and repulsion for magnetized symbols on symbol displaysIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4948US2024185668A1Wheel section group selectionIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 5046US2023419774A1Evaluating Payblocks For A Winning Combination of SymbolsIGT RENO NEV·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
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