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2018
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Scott A. Caputo
SC
Scott A. Caputo
— 9 Patents in 2018
Igt
:
9
patents
#6
of
227
Top 3%
Santa Clara, CA
:
#39
of
1,667
inventors
Top 3%
California
:
#1,219
of
60,411
inventors
Top 3%
Overall
(2018):
#7,752
of
503,207
Top 2%
9
Patents 2018
Issued Patents
2018
Showing
1–9
of
9
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
10102717
Gaming system and method providing a slot game and enabling accumulation of graphical image symbols
Brian F. Saunders
,
Michael Shorrock
,
Timothy L. Isaacson
2018-10-16
10102709
Gaming system, gaming device, and method for providing a cascading symbol game including shifting symbols according to directional indicators
—
2018-10-16
10096199
Gaming system and method providing a community selection game providing bonus game selection
Mark C. Nicely
,
Bryan D. Wolf
,
Kelsy J. Grace
,
Anthony J. Baerlocher
2018-10-09
10096208
Gaming system and method for permanently increasing the average expected payback percentage of a game for a player
Mark C. Nicely
2018-10-09
10058772
Gaming system, gaming device and method providing a group of timed games
Dwayne A. Davis
,
Scott T. Hilbert
,
Michael M. Oberberger
,
Alexandria Estella Ponte Sutich
2018-08-28
9959708
Gaming system and method for selective participation in free game retrigger sequence
—
2018-05-01
9905083
Gaming system, gaming device and method including a community game
Ernest M. Lafky
,
Mark C. Nicely
2018-02-27
9881459
Gaming system and method for providing a game which populates symbols along a path
Leandro Basallo
,
Rachael A. Bristol
,
Thomas Uster
,
Jodi Manela
,
Dacotah Petermann-Turner
+9 more
2018-01-30
9875603
Gaming system and method providing a multiplay game with resultant symbols
Prashant Arora
,
Leandro Basallo
,
Timothy L. Isaacson
2018-01-23
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