Gary V Ellis

Address:

2347 Dolphin Ct, Henderson, NV 89074

VIN:

WVGBV7AX2AW512934

Make:

VOLKSWAGEN

Model:

TIGUAN

Year:

2010

US Patent:

20020068624, Jun 6, 2002

Filed:

Dec 6, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/730664

Inventors:

Gary Ellis - Henderson NV, US

International Classification:

G06F017/00

US Classification:

463/025000

Abstract:

A system and method for a casino to grant a line of credit to a person gambling without the casino risking losing any out of pocket cash prior to the gambler paying off the line of credit. The system and has the person apply for a line of credit from a casino. The casino then reviews the credit history of the person gambling. A casino smart card is then programmed with a predetermined cash value based on the person's credit history. The casino smart card is then credited or debited based on the person's wins and loses at the casino.

US Patent:

20050277462, Dec 15, 2005

Filed:

Apr 14, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/825262

Inventors:

Gary Ellis - Las Vegas NV, US

International Classification:

G06F019/00
G06F017/00

US Classification:

463025000

Abstract:

A method for managing casino credit includes identifying a player at a gaming machine and extending credit to the player. So long as the total credit extended is less than the player's winnings, the gaming machine is disabled from cashing out the player's winnings. Optionally, when the winnings exceed the total credit extended, the gaming machine is enabled to cash out the player's net winnings. A system for managing casino credit includes gaming machines communicating with a server. The gaming machines may be located at more than a single casino property.

US Patent:

20230114727, Apr 13, 2023

Filed:

Mar 8, 2021

Appl. No.:

17/909660

Inventors:

Gary E. Ellis - Las Vegas NV, US
Charles D. Skinner - Las Vegas NV, US
Brian L. Chausmer - Las Vegas NV, US
Piotr Tomasik - Las Vegas NV, US

International Classification:

G06Q 40/03
G07F 17/32
G06Q 50/34

Abstract:

A method for managing gaming credits with a credit management app on a mobile device can include connecting the mobile device with a wager gaming credit management system over a network. The method can include communicating a casino marker credit line from the wager gaming credit management system to the credit management app on the mobile device over the network and transferring currency from a financial account linked to the credit management app on the mobile device to the casino marker credit line using the credit management app.

US Patent:

20180040198, Feb 8, 2018

Filed:

Oct 18, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/787399

Inventors:

Gary E. Ellis - Las Vegas NV, US

International Classification:

G07F 17/32

Abstract:

A managed credit system and method for managing and processing various types of credits is disclosed. The managed credit system can provide various options for processing cashable credits, restricted credits, and managed credits. Wager account balances can be paid down automatically prior to the disbursement of cash in exchange for managed credits. Cash submissions during wager account sessions can be detected and processed by converting the cash submission to managed credits. Wager account advance requests can be detected during cash game sessions. Managed credits can be converted to cashable credits. Different types of casino credit can be tracked using different meters. Varying disbursement and conversion rules can be applied to different types of credit. Game credit accounts with mixed credit types that include managed credits can be wagered in a fixed order while accommodating cash submissions.

US Patent:

20180040199, Feb 8, 2018

Filed:

Oct 18, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/787431

Inventors:

Gary E. Ellis - Las Vegas NV, US

International Classification:

G07F 17/32

Abstract:

A managed credit system and method for managing and processing various types of credits is disclosed. The managed credit system can provide various options for processing cashable credits, restricted credits, and managed credits. Wager account balances can be paid down automatically prior to the disbursement of cash in exchange for managed credits. Cash submissions during wager account sessions can be detected and processed by converting the cash submission to managed credits. Wager account advance requests can be detected during cash game sessions. Managed credits can be converted to cashable credits. Different types of casino credit can be tracked using different meters. Varying disbursement and conversion rules can be applied to different types of credit. Game credit accounts with mixed credit types that include managed credits can be wagered in a fixed order while accommodating cash submissions.

US Patent:

20180040200, Feb 8, 2018

Filed:

Oct 18, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/787454

Inventors:

Gary E. Ellis - Las Vegas NV, US

International Classification:

G07F 17/32

Abstract:

A managed credit system and method for managing and processing various types of credits is disclosed. The managed credit system can provide various options for processing cashable credits, restricted credits, and managed credits. Wager account balances can be paid down automatically prior to the disbursement of cash in exchange for managed credits. Cash submissions during wager account sessions can be detected and processed by converting the cash submission to managed credits. Wager account advance requests can be detected during cash game sessions. Managed credits can be converted to cashable credits. Different types of casino credit can be tracked using different meters. Varying disbursement and conversion rules can be applied to different types of credit. Game credit accounts with mixed credit types that include managed credits can be wagered in a fixed order while accommodating cash submissions.

US Patent:

20170316647, Nov 2, 2017

Filed:

Jul 17, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/652018

Inventors:

Gary E. Ellis - Las Vegas NV, US

International Classification:

G07F 17/32

Abstract:

A managed credit system and method for managing and processing various types of credits is disclosed. The managed credit system can provide various options for processing cashable credits, restricted credits, and managed credits. Wager account balances can be paid down automatically prior to the disbursement of cash in exchange for managed credits. Cash submissions during wager account sessions can be detected and processed by converting the cash submission to managed credits. Wager account advance requests can be detected during cash game sessions. Managed credits can be converted to cashable credits. Different types of casino credit can be tracked using different meters. Varying disbursement and conversion rules can be applied to different types of credit. Game credit accounts with mixed credit types that include managed credits can be wagered in a fixed order while accommodating cash submissions.