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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] => 5041025 [patent_doc_number] => 20070093307 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-26 [patent_title] => 'System and device for golf swing practising and gaming' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/264378 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => publications/A1/0093/20070093307.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11264378 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/264378
System and device for golf swing practising and gaming Nov 1, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5913405 [patent_doc_number] => 20060128467 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-15 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine with LED display that is an integral part of game play' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/265763 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 8559 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0128/20060128467.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11265763 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/265763
Gaming machine with LED display that is an integral part of game play Nov 1, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5057402 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine, game control method and game system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/262802 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 29139 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 34 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0060/20070060324.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11262802 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/262802
Gaming machine, game control method and game system Oct 31, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5057360 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060282 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine, game control method and game system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/262804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 37747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0060/20070060282.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11262804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/262804
Gaming machine, game control method and game system Oct 31, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5057357 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine, game control method and game system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/262763 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 40349 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0060/20070060279.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11262763 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/262763
Gaming machine, game control method and game system Oct 31, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 82067 [patent_doc_number] => 07740533 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-06-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for playing video poker with a redraw function' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/258508 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 24472 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 353 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/740/07740533.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11258508 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/258508
Method and apparatus for playing video poker with a redraw function Oct 24, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5042043 [patent_doc_number] => 20070094325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Hybrid peer-to-peer data communication and management' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/255624 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8778 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20070094325.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11255624 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/255624
Hybrid peer-to-peer data communication and management Oct 20, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 158014 [patent_doc_number] => 07674174 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Gaming device having one or more payline awards calculated as a function of the total wager' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/253217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/674/07674174.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11253217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/253217
Gaming device having one or more payline awards calculated as a function of the total wager Oct 17, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5591293 [patent_doc_number] => 20060040745 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Method for downloading data to gaming devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/248645 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7601 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [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] => publications/A1/0040/20060040745.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11248645 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/248645
Method for downloading data to gaming devices Oct 11, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5721124 [patent_doc_number] => 20060073899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Game apparatus, storage medium storing game program and game controlling method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/240770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 15195 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => publications/A1/0073/20060073899.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11240770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/240770
Game apparatus, storage medium storing game program and game controlling method for touch input monitoring Oct 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5688721 [patent_doc_number] => 20060287036 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-21 [patent_title] => 'Multi-reel slot machine with selectable reel play' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/230817 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => publications/A1/0287/20060287036.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11230817 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/230817
Multi-reel slot machine with selectable reel play Sep 18, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5793896 [patent_doc_number] => 20060014577 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Blackjack game with an award modifying feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/225781 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 18641 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [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] => publications/A1/0014/20060014577.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11225781 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/225781
Blackjack game with an award modifying feature Sep 11, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5057319 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060241 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for providing free-play credits in a video poker game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/224632 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10812 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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] => publications/A1/0060/20070060241.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11224632 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/224632
Methods and apparatus for providing free-play credits in a video poker game Sep 11, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 181458 [patent_doc_number] => 07651392 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Gaming device system having partial progressive payout' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/221266 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 35 [patent_no_of_words] => 23416 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 293 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/651/07651392.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11221266 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/221266
Gaming device system having partial progressive payout Sep 6, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5904243 [patent_doc_number] => 20060046846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-02 [patent_title] => 'Background image acquisition method, video game apparatus, background image acquisition program, and computer-readable medium containing computer program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/219377 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => publications/A1/0046/20060046846.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11219377 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/219377
Background image acquisition method, video game apparatus, background image acquisition program, and computer-readable medium containing computer program Sep 1, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5145904 [patent_doc_number] => 20070045958 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_title] => 'System and method for providing poker player tracking and bonus events' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/215474 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0045/20070045958.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11215474 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/215474
System and method for providing poker player tracking and bonus events Aug 29, 2005 Abandoned
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11/161862
Card Selling Apparatus Aug 18, 2005 Abandoned
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11/204101
Gaming system having multiple gaming machines which provide bonus awards Aug 14, 2005 Issued
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11/573125
Gaming machine and a method of supplying a flexible architecture gaming machine Aug 3, 2005 Issued
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11/190795
Methods and systems for realistically simulating human sports activities Jul 26, 2005 Abandoned
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