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Assignee:
Arachnid, Inc.
Address:
Rockford, IL
No. of patents:
33
Patents:




Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
D506330 Table June 21, 2005
D505281 Table May 24, 2005
D468368 Game base January 7, 2003
D448809 Electronic dart game October 2, 2001
D328726 Combined dart game and catcher August 18, 1992
7402793 System and method for controlling and energizing a rotating object July 22, 2008
A system for transferring power between components includes a first object having a light emitter operatively connected to a power source, and a second object having a light receiver operatively connected to a power storage unit. The light receiver receives light emitted from the light
7384341 Parlor game June 10, 2008
A method is disclosed for initiating game play on a pay-for-play parlor game, such as a pool table having a playing surface, rails, pockets, a ball holding rack that retains pool balls, and an internal activation-sensing unit. The method includes depositing a game play fee into a rem
7102500 System and method for indicating a turn by a vehicle September 5, 2006
A system for automatically deactivating a turn signal displayed on a vehicle, the system including a sensor configured to measure a vehicle turn attribute, and a processing unit in communication with the sensor, wherein the processing unit deactivates the turn signal based on a compa
6974133 Electronic dart golf game December 13, 2005
A system for a dart-based golf game on an electronic dart game machine has been developed that includes at least one electronic dart board having distinct scoring segments, a CPU electrically connected to the electronic dart board, and a video display electrically connected to the CPU. T
6970834 Advertisement downloading computer jukebox November 29, 2005
A computer jukebox capable of receiving and storing advertisement data representing a plurality of advertisement from a remote central management system by way of a transmission link between the computer jukebox and the central management system, comprising a communication interface, a
6805354 Electronic dart golf game October 19, 2004
A system for a dart-based golf game on an electronic dart game machine has been developed that includes at least one electronic dart board having distinct scoring segments, a CPU electrically connected to the electronic dart board, and a video display electrically connected to the CPU. T
6397189 Computer jukebox and jukebox network May 28, 2002
A central management system manages a plurality of computer jukeboxes and communicates compressed digital data with each jukebox via a transmission link. The management system also includes a host computer that maintains a master set of compressed digital data representing a plurality of
6381575 Computer jukebox and computer jukebox management system April 30, 2002
A central management system manages a plurality of computer jukeboxes and communicates compressed digital data with each jukebox via a transmission link. The management system also includes a host computer that maintains a master set of compressed digital data representing a plurality of
6279912 Method and apparatus for operating tug-of-war style electronic dart games August 28, 2001
The present invention provides an apparatus for playing and method of controlling a computerized dart game of simulated tug-of-war. The method generates on a display a goal graphic, at least one player graphic, and at least one challenger graphic. The goal graphic typically includes a fi
6191780 Customizable multimedia segment structures February 20, 2001
An electronic devices executes from memory an advertising multimedia segment structure that includes a command segment storing multimedia commands that in turn invoke multimedia effects and that is supported by a definition segment that invokes the command segment. The definition seg
5848398 System for managing a plurality of computer jukeboxes December 8, 1998
A method and apparatus as shown for managing a plurality of computer jukeboxes at different locations from a central station. Each jukebox includes processor means for controlling the computer jukebox, storage and retrieval means for data, display means for selection menus, audio pro
5729212 Gaming device providing high security communications with a remote station March 17, 1998
A gaming device is shown having one printed circuit board that includes a game control processor; at least one memory storing game operation information; and a light transmitter for transmitting encoded information representing selected game operation information that is stored in the
5496039 Dart game apparatus March 5, 1996
A dart game apparatus adapted for play in combination with darts is provided for. The dart game apparatus comprises a backstop. The backstop includes a vertical surface adapted to intercept errant darts. The dart game also includes a rotatable target assembly. The target assembly has a
5480245 Gaming device with an improved paper supply system January 2, 1996
A gaming device is shown having a controller that controls the operation of the gaming device and a printer that records events on paper in response to the controller. A first magazine is provided for holding fan folded paper to be input to the feed mechanism of the printer and a second
5401033 Dart game with random target number generator March 28, 1995
A dart game and a method of controlling a dart game wherein numbers corresponding to targets to be aimed at by a player are randomly generated throughout the play of the game until a predetermined number of target values have become fixed by being marked by a dart hit on the dart board.
5355302 System for managing a plurality of computer jukeboxes October 11, 1994
A method and apparatus is shown for managing a plurality of computer jukeboxes at different locations from a central station. Each jukebox includes processor means for controlling the computer jukebox, storage and retrieval means for data, display means for selection menus, audio pro
5318319 Electronic cricket dart game June 7, 1994
A battery powered electronic dart game that is capable of scoring the game of Cricket uses multicolored or flashing lamps to indicate a current mark score. In one embodiment, the multi-colored lamps may be bi-color LED's that indicate four states with regard to marks scored in a particul
5297178 High security counter March 22, 1994
A high security counting system is shown for counting events represented by an event signal. The counting system includes a nonerasable programmable read only memory which is programmed by a programmer under the control of a controller. The controller is responsive to an event signal for
5224707 Security system for a gaming device July 6, 1993
A security system for a gaming device prevents a door on the gaming device from being opened during a power failure so as to prevent tampering with the controls of the gaming device when no power is supplied to the system. When power is supplied to the system, a processor logs the time o
5197094 System for remotely crediting and billing usage of electronic entertainment machines March 23, 1993
A method and apparatus for remotely crediting and billing usage of a plurality of electronic entertainment machines situated at different locations. Each electronic entertainment is connected via a transmission link to a billing computer situated at a central billing location. The es
5116063 Dart game with expanded scoring technique May 26, 1992
A target for an electronic dart game including a plurality of slidably mounted scoring segments arranged edge-to-edge and in a circle so as to define different scoring areas. Following a conventional layout for a dart game target, the target has twenty (20) pie-shaped scoring partitions
5114155 System for automatic collection and distribution of player statistics for electronic dart games May 19, 1992
A method and apparatus for conducting dart leagues or tournaments wherein players participate at multiple remote locations. The present invention provides a plurality of remotely located electronic dart games connected via a communication medium to a central control device enabling b
5020806 Multiple target electronic dart game June 4, 1991
A multiple target electronic dart game having shared microprocessor that monitors and services operation of the electronic dart game. The multiple targets are mounted on opposite sides of a column which may be floor-standing or wall mountable. Affixed to the top of the column is visu
4974857 Electronic dart game December 4, 1990
An electronic dart game capable of being played by sight-impaired persons. The game includes a dart face forming a target for darts thrown by the players, the dart face including a plurality of scoring segments. An electronic processor is associated with the dart face for detecting a hit
4824121 Dart game with programmable displays April 25, 1989
In an electronic dartboard game having a visual display for providing players with game scores and the like, an apparatus for providing a customized image on the visual display when the electronic dartboard game is not in use is provided having, a processor operable in first or second
4793618 Self-scoring electronic target game with video display December 27, 1988
An electronic target game adapted for use with a display device which is disposed within the viewing region of the game. The preferred embodiment is a dart game employing "safe" darts and a dart board which is divided into a plurality of target sections and an associated pressure sensiti
4706962 Dart board with target plates structured as discrete grids November 17, 1987
A dart board in which the various target plates are conveniently assembled onto the dart board target area. The target plates of the board which have the same color are molded at the same time in the form of a grid in which each of the target plates is linked to one or more of the adjace
4561660 Dart machine with electronic matrix December 31, 1985
A dart game for use with "safe" darts has enhanced electronic scorekeeping reliability. The dart game has a target including target sections for receiving thrown safe darts, the target sections being slidably mounted in a spider target frame. The spider and target sections are mounted in

 
 
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