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Richard Huizinga — 48 Patents

BGBally Gaming: 23 patents #47 of 671Top 8%
MIMindplay: 18 patents #1 of 3Top 35%
TCThe United States Playing Card: 3 patents #2 of 21Top 10%
SGSg Gaming: 1 patents #118 of 179Top 70%
Igt: 1 patents #1,236 of 1,260Top 100%
Bellevue, WA: #187 of 6,950 inventorsTop 3%
Washington: #1,215 of 76,902 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #57,596 of 4,157,543Top 2%
48 Patents All Time
Richard Huizinga has been granted 48 US patents while listed as an inventor at Mindplay. The first was granted in 2002 and the most recent in August 2020. Richard Huizinga ranks #57,596 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.4%). Patent records list Richard Huizinga in Bellevue, WA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2002 to 2020Bar chart with a peak of 14 patents in 2003.peak 142002: 1 patents20022003: 14 patents2004: 4 patents20042005: 2 patents2006: 2 patents20062007: 1 patents2008: 4 patents20082009: 3 patents2010: 5 patents20102011: 4 patents2012: 2 patents20122013: 3 patents2014: 1 patents20142017: 1 patents2020: 1 patents2020

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 48 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10741021 Wireless gaming environment 2020-08-11
9786123 Wireless gaming environment 2017-10-10
8870647 Wireless gaming environment 2014-10-28
8550464 Systems, methods and articles to facilitate playing card games with selectable odds Richard Soltys, Allen E. Fleckenstein 2013-10-08
8485889 Method, apparatus and article for random sequence generation and playing card distribution Richard Soltys 2013-07-16
8485907 Systems, methods, and devices for monitoring card games, such as Baccarat Richard Soltys 2013-07-16
8262090 Method, apparatus and article for random sequence generation and playing card distribution Richard Soltys 2012-09-11
8192277 Systems, methods and articles to enhance play at gaming tables with bonuses Richard Soltys 2012-06-05
8016663 Method, apparatus and article for random sequence generation and playing card distribution Richard Soltys 2011-09-13
7967682 Wireless gaming environment 2011-06-28
7950661 Wireless monitoring of a card game and/or wagers in gaming Richard Soltys 2011-05-31
7905784 Method, apparatus and article for evaluating card games, such as blackjack Richard Soltys, Robert B. Mouchou 2011-03-15
7770893 Method, apparatus and article for evaluating card games, such as blackjack Richard Soltys, Robert B. Mouchou 2010-08-10
7771272 Systems and methods for monitoring activities on a gaming table Richard Soltys 2010-08-10
7753798 Systems, methods, and devices for monitoring card games, such as baccarat Richard Soltys 2010-07-13
7736236 Method, apparatus and article for evaluating card games, such as blackjack Richard Soltys, Robert B. Mouchou 2010-06-15
7686681 Systems, methods and articles to facilitate playing card games with selectable odds Richard Soltys 2010-03-30 $13,826,000
7575234 Wireless monitoring of playing cards and/or wagers in gaming Richard Soltys 2009-08-18
7537216 Method, apparatus and article for computational sequence generation and playing card distribution Richard Soltys 2009-05-26
7510194 Playing cards with separable components Richard Soltys, Allen E. Fleckenstein 2009-03-31
7427234 Method, apparatus and article for hierarchical wagering Richard Soltys 2008-09-23
7404765 Determining gaming information Richard Soltys 2008-07-29
7390256 Method, apparatus and article for random sequence generation and playing card distribution Richard Soltys 2008-06-24
7316615 Method and apparatus for monitoring casinos and gaming Richard Soltys 2008-01-08
7222852 Method, apparatus and article employing multiple machine-readable indicia on playing cards Richard Soltys 2007-05-29