Christie Lynch

US Patent:

6569011, May 27, 2003

Filed:

Jul 17, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/907380

Inventors:

Randall G. Lynch - Lewisville TX
Christie L. Lynch - Lewisville TX

Assignee:

Battlepaint, Inc. - Lewisville TX

International Classification:

A63F 1300

US Classification:

463 1, 434 16, 434 22

Abstract:

A system for tracking players is provided. The system includes one or more player systems, such as a device worn on the arm of each player in a paintball arena. Each player system generates coordinate data and control data, such as data showing the identity of the player, the status of the player, or other suitable control data. A tracking controller receiving the coordinate data and control data, such as by transmitting the coordinate data and the control data over a wireless media from each player system to the tracking controller. The tracking controller performs one or more functions based on the control data, such as mapping the location of one or more players, showing the status of one or more players, and keeping score.

US Patent:

20030195022, Oct 16, 2003

Filed:

May 23, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/444792

Inventors:

Randal Lynch - Lewisville TX, US
Christie Lynch - Lewisville TX, US

International Classification:

A63F009/24
A63F013/00
G06F017/00
G06F019/00

US Classification:

463/001000

Abstract:

A system for tracking players is provided. The system includes one or more player systems, such as a device worn on the arm of each player in a paintball arena. Each player system generates coordinate data and control data, such as data showing the identity of the player, the status of the player, or other suitable control data. A tracking controller receiving the coordinate data and control data, such as by transmitting the coordinate data and the control data over a wireless media from each player system to the tracking controller. The tracking controller performs one or more functions based on the control data, such as mapping the location of one or more players, showing the status of one or more players, and keeping score.

US Patent:

20040022227, Feb 5, 2004

Filed:

Aug 1, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/632246

Inventors:

Randall Lynch - Lewisville TX, US
Christie Lynch - Lewisville TX, US

International Classification:

H04B007/00

US Classification:

370/338000, 370/310000

Abstract:

A system and method for tracking assets in their free-flow movement is provided. The system includes one or more Asset tag devices, such as an RFID transponder device attached to the lower extremity of an asset located within an area. Each Asset tag having Asset Control Data associated herein. This Asset Control Data may, in certain embodiments, be stored in the internal memory storage area of an Asset tag, in an associated database separate from the Asset tag, or in both the internal memory storage area of an Asset tag and an associated separate database or storage device. This Asset Control Data may include, for example, an identification number, personal identification number, e-commerce account balance or any other suitable control data. One or more Reader Stations as boundaries, dividing an area into sectors and receiving and transmitting Asset Control Data, such as by transmitting the Asset Control Data over wireless media from each Asset tag to the Host System and Reader Stations. One or more Host Systems that perform one or more functions based on the Asset Control Data and Reader Control Data, such as positioning an Asset tag in its free-flow movement within an area, as well as calculating and displaying physical/virtual line queue information and displaying high traffic volumes on Display Boards throughout an area.

US Patent:

6561809, May 13, 2003

Filed:

Jul 17, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/907404

Inventors:

Randall G. Lynch - Lewisville TX
Christie L. Lynch - Lewisville TX

Assignee:

Battlepaint, Inc. - Lewisville TX

International Classification:

F41G 326

US Classification:

434 16, 434 22, 434 27, 463 1

Abstract:

A computer controlled virtual battlefield simulator system that calculates virtual strikes on a playing field, such as a paintball playing field, that can eliminate players of the game by informing them via wireless communications that they have been eliminated from play. The system also tracks player movements on the field, the amount of virtual supplies and virtual support services the players and teams have in their possession. A players equipment may include a wireless Tracking and Elimination Device that is carried on the person and is used to communicate with the computer system. Portable Arming Devices are located on the objectives for the players to arm, disarm, or repair the objective using their Tracking and Elimination Devices.