Company patents
AGS LLC
AGS LLC's patent strategy is surprisingly concentrated, with 71.1% of its portfolio in "Coin / Token Operated Apparatus," a category that has seen a -21.4% decline in patenting so far in 2026, suggesting a shifting priority despite its historical dominance. While "Games & Gaming" and "Business Methods & Fintech" represent smaller portions of their portfolio (10.5% and 5.3% respectively), their patenting activity has been inconsistent, with both showing zero patents so far in 2026.
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Yearly patent publications since 2023
Product themes
Product-level themes inferred from filings since 2023, with category chips showing where each theme appears. Select a theme to filter the patents below.
76 US filings (since 2023) · 4 categories · 5 themes
Innovations in the core gameplay features, display technologies, and player interaction methods for electronic gaming machines and systems. This includes novel ways to trigger awards, display outcomes, and control game actions.
Technologies designed to prevent, detect, and audit fraudulent activities or tampering within gaming establishments and electronic transaction systems, ensuring integrity of games and financial operations.
Systems and methods for enhancing player retention, offering incentives, and managing player accounts and credits across multiple gaming sessions, machines, or venues to foster continued participation.
Design and functionality of game controllers and input devices that allow for customization, modular component swapping, or specialized input methods beyond standard buttons.
Systems and architectures that enable game execution, content delivery, and interactive social experiences through cloud infrastructure and live streaming technologies.
Patents
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Modular Game Peripherals