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David W. Duffy

Examiner (ID: 10773, Phone: (571)272-1574 , Office: P/3716 )

Most Active Art Unit
3716
Art Unit(s)
3714, 3715, 3716, 3700
Total Applications
554
Issued Applications
295
Pending Applications
12
Abandoned Applications
250

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8313398 [patent_doc_number] => 20120190421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-26 [patent_title] => 'NETWORKED GAMING SYSTEM INCLUDING A LIVE FLOOR VIEW MODULE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/438242 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 9387 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13438242 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/438242
NETWORKED GAMING SYSTEM INCLUDING A LIVE FLOOR VIEW MODULE Apr 2, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8313413 [patent_doc_number] => 20120190434 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-26 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD HAVING BONUS EVENT AND BONUS EVENT AWARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH A CURRENT WAGER AND ONE OR MORE ACCUMULATED BONUS EVENT POINTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/431471 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 18553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13431471 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/431471
Gaming system and method having bonus event and bonus event award in accordance with a current wager and one or more accumulated bonus event points Mar 26, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11615070 [patent_doc_number] => 09652928 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine, gaming machine display and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/401346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8931 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13401346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/401346
Gaming machine, gaming machine display and method Feb 20, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8240713 [patent_doc_number] => 20120149450 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'GAMING DEVICE AND SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING POKER-BLACKJACK GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/396183 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6167 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13396183 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/396183
Gaming device and system and method for providing poker-blackjack game Feb 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8908417 [patent_doc_number] => 08480473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine having an accumulation/matching bonus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/369566 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13369566 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/369566
Gaming machine having an accumulation/matching bonus Feb 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8908417 [patent_doc_number] => 08480473 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine having an accumulation/matching bonus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/369566 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 8401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13369566 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/369566
Gaming machine having an accumulation/matching bonus Feb 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8221594 [patent_doc_number] => 20120135801 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM FOR MANAGING GAMING DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/366533 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6180 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13366533 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/366533
System for managing gaming devices Feb 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8489890 [patent_doc_number] => 20120289297 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-15 [patent_title] => 'Payout method for game of chance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/385141 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 11645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13385141 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/385141
Payout method for game of chance Feb 2, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8198995 [patent_doc_number] => 20120122564 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-17 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WHICH ENABLES MULTIPLE PLAYERS TO SIMULTANEOUSLY PLAY MULTIPLE INDIVIDUAL GAMES OR GROUP GAMES ON A CENTRAL DISPLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/353605 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 67 [patent_figures_cnt] => 67 [patent_no_of_words] => 41523 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0122/20120122564.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13353605 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/353605
Gaming system and method which enables multiple players to simultaneously play multiple individual games or group games on a central display Jan 18, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11764112 [patent_doc_number] => 09372534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Interactive wearable videogame through the use of wireless electronic sensors and physical objects' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/978238 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4338 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13978238 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/978238
Interactive wearable videogame through the use of wireless electronic sensors and physical objects Jan 3, 2012 Issued
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13/339282
Method for managing gaming devices Dec 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8128055 [patent_doc_number] => 20120088578 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-04-12 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM, GAMING DEVICE AND METHOD PROVIDING TIERED PROGRESSIVE BONUSING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/328902 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 24020 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0088/20120088578.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13328902 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/328902
Gaming system, gaming device and method providing tiered progressive bonusing system Dec 15, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8490702 [patent_doc_number] => 20120290109 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-15 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Systems for Encouraging Athletic Activity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/328531 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 191 [patent_figures_cnt] => 191 [patent_no_of_words] => 36047 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13328531 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/328531
Methods and systems for encouraging athletic activity Dec 15, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8853793 [patent_doc_number] => 20130143468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM OF MANAGING A GAME SESSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/308594 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6147 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13308594 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/308594
Method and system of managing a game session Nov 30, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8841881 [patent_doc_number] => 20130137509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-30 [patent_title] => 'COMMUNICATIONS TO GAMING MACHINES USING OPTICALLY FORMATTED DATA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/308160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11403 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13308160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/308160
COMMUNICATIONS TO GAMING MACHINES USING OPTICALLY FORMATTED DATA Nov 29, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8841882 [patent_doc_number] => 20130137510 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-30 [patent_title] => 'COMMUNICATIONS FROM GAMING MACHINES USING OPTICALLY FORMATTED DATA' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/308213 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 11403 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13308213 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/308213
COMMUNICATIONS FROM GAMING MACHINES USING OPTICALLY FORMATTED DATA Nov 29, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8240718 [patent_doc_number] => 20120149454 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACHIEVING A DESIRED PAYOUT OVER A TOTALITY OF INDIVIDUAL GAME PLAYS OF A LOTTERY GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/299683 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8258 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13299683 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/299683
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACHIEVING A DESIRED PAYOUT OVER A TOTALITY OF INDIVIDUAL GAME PLAYS OF A LOTTERY GAME Nov 17, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8532400 [patent_doc_number] => 08308551 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for managing probability of an outcome in a random generation event' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/299662 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8426 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13299662 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/299662
Method and system for managing probability of an outcome in a random generation event Nov 17, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9529319 [patent_doc_number] => 08753183 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-17 [patent_title] => 'Techniques to automatically provide assistance for electronic games' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/288761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 14123 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13288761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/288761
Techniques to automatically provide assistance for electronic games Nov 2, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8477568 [patent_doc_number] => 20120276975 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-01 [patent_title] => 'GAMING MACHINE AND REEL DEVICE THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/284190 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 78 [patent_figures_cnt] => 78 [patent_no_of_words] => 48146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13284190 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/284190
Gaming machine and reel device thereof Oct 27, 2011 Issued
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