This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 2019.
Company Filing History:
1 out of 834,411 Years Active: 2019
Title: Innovations in Pinball Gameplay by Steve Bress
Introduction
Steve Bress is an inventive mind based in Germantown, MD (US). He has made significant contributions to the world of gaming, particularly in the realm of pinball machines. His innovative approach focuses on enhancing multiplayer experiences through technology.
Latest Patents
Steve Bress holds a patent for "Systems and methods for non-synchronous cooperative and competitive play on multiple connected pinball machines." This invention aims to enhance pinball gameplay by allowing non-synchronous multiplayer competitive and cooperative play. The primary embodiment treats the logic and circuitry of an individual pinball machine as a 'Client' connected to a server or 'Host'. The Host maintains bidirectional communication with the individual pinball machines or Clients. Game metrics, such as scores and progress, are communicated to the Host at predetermined intervals, allowing for a dynamic gaming experience.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Steve has focused on integrating technology with traditional gaming. His innovative patent reflects a deep understanding of both gameplay mechanics and user engagement. With a single patent to his name, he has already made a notable impact in the gaming industry.
Collaborations
Steve has worked alongside talented individuals such as Mark Bernard Jacobs and James Edward Dunstan. Their collaborative efforts have contributed to the development of innovative gaming solutions.
Conclusion
Steve Bress is a pioneering inventor whose work in enhancing pinball gameplay through technology showcases his creativity and expertise. His contributions are set to influence the future of multiplayer gaming experiences.