Inventor · Dawsonville, GA, US

Kenneth E. Irwin, Jr.

124Patents
14h-index
66Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 22, 1994 → Oct 28, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5471039A Electronic validation machine for documents Physics 214 Expired
US5475205A Document verification system Electricity 190 Expired
US6053405A Electronic verification machine for documents Electricity 186 Expired
US5818019A Electronic verification machine for validating a medium having conductive material printed thereon Physics 163 Expired
US6491215B1 Electronic verification machine for documents Electricity 109 Expired
US5621200A Electronic verification machine for validating a medium having conductive material printed thereon Physics 91 Expired
US6379742B1 Lottery ticket structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 89 Expired
US5599046A Lottery ticket structure with circuit elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US6875105B1 Lottery ticket validation system Electricity 69 Expired
US5997044A Document structure with circuit elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US6435408B1 Electronic verification machine for documents Electricity 44 Expired
US6776337B2 Electronic verification machine for documents Electricity 44 Expired
US9666023B2 Logistics methods for processing lottery and contest tickets with generic hardware Physics 20 Active
US8408986B2 Internet based lottery redemption system and methods Physics 19 Active
US7252222B2 Embedded optical signatures in documents Physics 14 Expired
US10185522B2 Linking secure and non-secure digital imaging using digital imagers for production of lottery tickets or other documents Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US10183213B2 Enhanced security instant tickets via homogeneous utilization of display/overprint/backing and variable indicia Human Necessities 14 Active
US7867075B2 Game apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US8033905B2 Preprinted lottery tickets using a player activated electronic validation machine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US8512123B2 Method and associated lottery game card/ticket for play of multiple game components Physics 12 Active
US7788482B2 System and method for securing on-line documents using authentication codes Electricity 12 Expired
US11037410B2 Method of allowing a player to wager via an augmented reality device on a real world event displayed on a virtual video display that is being viewed by the augmented reality device Electricity 12 Active
USD590450S1 Lottery ticket game device General 11 Expired
US10232247B2 Instant ticket redundancy via multi-chromatic indicia Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US10377162B2 Instant ticket redundancy via multi-chromatic indicia Physics 10 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.