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Waukegan, IL, United States of America

Wms Gaming, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 979

% Expired Patents = 38.2



Trademarks = 94

Forward Citations = 49,361

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412 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Alfred Thomas (161 out of 276 patents)

silverMedal Joel Roger Jaffe (139 out of 193 patents)

bronzeMedal Mark B Gagner (128 out of 225 patents)

4.  Allon G Englman (122 out of 161 patents)

5.  Larry J Pacey (118 out of 209 patents)

6.  Jeremy Hornik (101 out of 157 patents)

7.  Craig Joe Sylla (71 out of 111 patents)

8.  James M Rasmussen (67 out of 126 patents)

9.  Timothy C Loose (65 out of 127 patents)

10.  Peter R Anderson (61 out of 96 patents)

11.  Benjamin T Gomez (58 out of 77 patents)

12.  Damon E Gura (54 out of 110 patents)

13.  Shridhar P Joshi (52 out of 65 patents)

14.  Dion K Aoki (50 out of 89 patents)

15.  Richard T Schwartz (47 out of 63 patents)


Core Competencies:
Wagering Game
Haptic Feedback
Social Integration
Dynamic Content
Mechanical Reels
Game Configuration
Bonus Rounds
Community Events
Audio Control
Player Interaction
Gesture Recognition
Network Events

979 patents:

1. 9536377 - Removable module and adapter for electronic gaming machine and associated methods (2017-01-03),
2. 9489795 - Controlling mechanical outcome indicators of gaming machines (2016-11-08),
3. 9251659 - Integrating other players wins into a wagering game (2016-02-02),
4. 9168454 - Integrating three-dimensional elements into gaming environments (2015-10-27),
5. 9165423 - Integrating social networking and wagering systems (2015-10-20),
6. 9165422 - Controlling group wagering games (2015-10-20),
7. 9159190 - Adaptive environmental effects (2015-10-13),
8. 9153095 - Near field communications in wagering game environments (2015-10-06),
9. 9153094 - Online presence for a wagering game machine (2015-10-06),
10. 9135779 - Managing limitation rules for wagering accounts (2015-09-15),
11. 9132351 - Integrating social communities and wagering games (2015-09-15),
12. 9129477 - Visualizing wagering game establishment patron flow (2015-09-08),
13. 9126106 - Promotional content coordination in wagering game machines (2015-09-08),
14. 9123211 - Wager selections for wagering games truncated by prior wage level (2015-09-01),
15. 9123209 - Symbol collection during reel spin (2015-09-01),
Company Overview
Wms Gaming, Inc., based in Waukegan, Illinois, specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative wagering game systems. The company focuses on enhancing player experiences through advanced technologies such as haptic feedback, dynamic content, and social integration. Wms Gaming is known for its expertise in mechanical reels, game configuration, and creating engaging bonus rounds and community events, positioning itself as a leader in the gaming industry by blending traditional gaming elements with modern interactive features.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

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979 Patents

#1 in Waukegan, IL

#27 in Illinois

#531 in US

#1,050 in the World

Waukegan, IL (US)
Waukegan, IL, United States of America

Wms Gaming, Inc.

Forward Citations = 49,361

412 inventors:

goldMedal Alfred Thomas (161 out of 276 patents)

silverMedal Joel Roger Jaffe (139 out of 193 patents)

bronzeMedal Mark B Gagner (128 out of 225 patents)

4.  Allon G Englman (122 out of 161 patents)

5.  Larry J Pacey (118 out of 209 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Wms Gaming, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/wms-gaming

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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