STEVEN (STEVE) WEISS
Real Estate Commission in Las Vegas, NV

6805629, Oct 19, 2004

Sep 13, 2000

09/661163

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV

Casino Data System - Las Vegas NV

A63F 924

463 16, 2731381

A method and device for gaming, in which an initial game is played toward an ultimate winning outcome, but with several intermediate winning outcomes possible before achieving the ultimate winning outcome. Several of these games may be played concurrently on the same device in pursuit of the ultimate winning outcome. Achieving the ultimate winning outcome may result in an award or in a subsequent gaming event. Play of a single gaming session need not take place in one sitting; the state of the current session may be saved, dispensed to the player in a physical form, and resumed at a later time.

6767283, Jul 27, 2004

Sep 13, 2000

09/660995

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV

Casino Data Systems - Las Vegas NV

A63F 924

463 16, 463 25

A gaming device and method having a primary display and a plurality of symbols on the primary display which leads to a first bonus. The first bonus is a serpentine path over which a character must traverse in order to achieve a second bonus in which the character moves along in a vehicle on a road “in a movie simulation”. The character stops at at least one of a plurality of mercantile establishments. A second round may be accessed from the primary game without the intervening bonus game.

6764398, Jul 20, 2004

Sep 28, 2001

09/967515

Jay Stone - Las Vegas NV
Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV
Kim Tempest - Las Vegas NV

Aristocrat Technologies Australia PTY, LTD - Las Vegas NV

A63F 924

463 25, 463 19, 463 20

A method and device for gaming, in which a primary game is played toward a winning outcome, and in which a secondary game is played concurrently with the primary game, using outcomes on the primary game to determine the outcome of the secondary game. The secondary game is entirely different from the primary game, and play continues on the secondary game through successive primary games. The player may increase the chances of winning the secondary game by either increasing the wager, which increases the total number of outcomes that apply to the secondary game, or by choosing a variation of the secondary game that has more winning outcomes possible.

5611730, Mar 18, 1997

Apr 25, 1995

8/428920

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV

Casino Data Systems - Las Vegas NV

A63B 7106

463 20

A progressive gaming system (10) which enables slot machines (100) at a variety of independent non-restricted gaming locations (casino sites) (80) to contribute to and compete for a set of common jackpots. The system (10) provides a secure and reliable real-time progressive system that is capable of operating on a variety of different manufacturers' makes and models of slot machines (100). A tightly controlled computer network (22) at a host site (20) oversees the entire system (10) and is the master for computing all jackpots. All participating casino sites (80) report to, and receive information from, the host site (20) exclusively. A casino site master controller (82) at each casino site is responsible for, inter alia, all data communication between the casino hardware and software and the host site (20). In addition, each "bank" (a group of attached gaming machines) at a casino site (80) has a bank controller (120) and progressive meter display (104). In general, the bank controller (120) is responsible for polling data from the individual attached slot machines (100), storing and validating that data, and exchanging data with the casino site master controller (82).

2010020, Aug 12, 2010

Feb 2, 2010

12/698744

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F 9/24

463 31, 463 40, 463 25

A gaming machine, and method for a gaming machine, in which player identification data (e.g., from a player card and personal identification number) is communicated via a link to a remote computer system. Player information (e.g., perquisites information) is retrieved from the remote computer system. A graphical presentation system presents the game to the player, as well as, allows the player to display information (e.g. player status, amounts of credits, etc.) on the visual display device.

2007006, Mar 15, 2007

Nov 10, 2006

11/595812

Steven Weiss - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F 9/24

463042000

A wide area network that provides information with respect to casino properties and manufacturers including information with respect to awards, prizes, promotions, tournaments and the like to enable a player an independent source of information with respect to both different modes of entertainment that are available once one attends a casino property and the means by which an award, prize, etc. is to be pursued.

5919088, Jul 6, 1999

May 20, 1997

8/861276

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV

Casino Data Systems - Las Vegas NV

A63F 924, A63F 500

463 9

A method and apparatus for simulating a gaming event in which a player is awarded outright for a winning combination and also allowed to participate in the incremental exposition of a potential reward subsequently based on losing, where the losing simulates unlocking the combination of a safe.

6997807, Feb 14, 2006

Dec 2, 2002

10/308341

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV, US

Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. - Las Vegas NV

A63F 13/00

463 25, 463 20, 463 42

An apparatus and method for cashless gaming wherein a player can access credits via a pin activated keypad located on the gaming machine. Real-time accounting allows the player to redeem credits and secure perquisites as a function of patronage. A player account is created which has two account balances, one balance based on cash value and the other balance based on promotional value. Credits on the credit meter related to the promotional value cannot be cashed out. In addition, credits on the credit meter may be accounted as to type of credit, and one type of credit may be removed from the credit meter before another type of credit.

2003006, Apr 3, 2003

Sep 28, 2001

09/967744

Steven Weiss - Las Vegas NV, US

A63F009/24

463/020000

A method and device for gaming, in which an primary game is played toward a winning outcome, but including a bonus event triggered by a particular outcome or outcomes. The bonus event is characterized by independently variable components which are controlled by the player, and which combine to produce an award.

6164645, Dec 26, 2000

Sep 14, 1999

9/395635

Steven A. Weiss - Las Vegas NV

Casino Data Systems - Las Vegas NV

A63B 7100

2731382

A gaming device having a plurality of mechanical reels placed adjacent to a thin profile video display. The thin profile video display allows access to storage rearward thereof. The close relationship of the video display and reels allows a player to view both video display and the reels within one's field of vision.