Inventor · Las Vegas, NV, US

Dwayne R. Nelson

350Patents
43h-index
98Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 19, 2000 → May 8, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6942574B1 Method and apparatus for providing entertainment content on a gaming machine Physics 558 Expired
US6804763B1 High performance battery backed ram interface Human Necessities 461 Expired
US6843725B2 Method and apparatus for monitoring or controlling a gaming machine based on gaming machine location Physics 414 Expired
US6656040B1 Parallel games on a gaming device Physics 412 Expired
US6935958B2 Method and apparatus for machine location Physics 302 Expired
US6997803B2 Virtual gaming peripherals for a gaming machine Physics 265 Expired
US7169052B2 Personalized gaming apparatus and gaming method Physics 259 Expired
US6863608B1 Frame buffer capture of actual game play Physics 248 Expired
US8613659B2 Virtual ticket-in and ticket-out on a gaming machine Physics 232 Active
US6682423B2 Open architecture communications in a gaming network Electricity 231 Expired
US7316619B2 Control and configuration of gaming machines based on gaming machine location Physics 194 Expired
US7111141B2 Dynamic NV-RAM Physics 153 Expired
US8469800B2 Mobile device interfaces at an electronic gaming machine Physics 146 Active
US7931533B2 Game development architecture that decouples the game logic from the graphics logics Human Necessities 131 Expired
US8956222B2 Mobile device interfaces at an electronic gaming machine Physics 130 Active
US8597111B2 Anonymous player tracking with mobile devices Physics 129 Active
US6902481B2 Decoupling of the graphical presentation of a game from the presentation logic Human Necessities 120 Expired
US7988554B2 Game development architecture that decouples the game logic from the graphics logic Human Necessities 115 Active
US7951008B2 Non-volatile memory management technique implemented in a gaming machine Physics 114 Active
US8622836B2 Use of wireless signal strength to determine connection Physics 109 Active
US7384339B2 Frame capture of actual game play Physics 108 Expired
US8827813B2 Screen capture to a mobile device Physics 106 Active
US8827814B2 Screen capture to a mobile device Physics 104 Active
US8876595B2 Mobile device to security event association in gaming environments Physics 103 Active
US8613668B2 Directional wireless communication Physics 101 Active

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