Location History:
- Las Vegas, NV (US) (2004 - 2005)
- Henderson, NV (US) (2009)
- Tucson, AZ (US) (2013 - 2014)
Company Filing History:
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1 out of 487 
Years Active: 2004-2014
Title: Kim Tempest - Innovator in Gaming Technology
Introduction
Kim Tempest is a prominent inventor based in Tucson, Arizona, known for her contributions to gaming technology. She holds a total of five patents, showcasing her innovative spirit and expertise in the field.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is for a gaming apparatus and method that features a separate but simultaneously operating bonus indicator. This invention involves a gaming machine that includes a primary game with various gaming symbols and a distinct bonus indicator. The operation of the bonus indicator is automatically triggered when the primary game begins, and its play duration is designed to match that of the primary game. Notably, the outcome of the bonus indicator operates independently from the primary game. A successful outcome on the bonus indicator can result in either a prize for the player or an opportunity to engage in a bonus round game. In its preferred embodiment, the invention incorporates a five-reel slot game as the primary game and a single-reel slot game as the bonus indicator.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Kim has worked with notable companies in the gaming industry, including Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited and Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. Her work has significantly impacted the development of gaming machines and methods.
Collaborations
Kim has collaborated with talented individuals in her field, including Jon McNair Leupp and Steven A Weiss. These partnerships have contributed to her success and