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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] => 10184381 [patent_doc_number] => 09214062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-12-15 [patent_title] => 'Configuring and controlling wagering game audio' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/948997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13948997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/948997
Configuring and controlling wagering game audio Jul 22, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9806122 [patent_doc_number] => 20150018068 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-15 [patent_title] => 'GAMING MACHINES, GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF AWARDING WILD SYMBOLS DURING PLAY OF A GAMING MACHINE GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/940452 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 9212 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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] => 13940452 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/940452
GAMING MACHINES, GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF AWARDING WILD SYMBOLS DURING PLAY OF A GAMING MACHINE GAME Jul 11, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11560771 [patent_doc_number] => 09623335 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-04-18 [patent_title] => 'Access to an exclusive virtual section of an online game based on past spending behavior' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/940159 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 390 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13940159 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/940159
Access to an exclusive virtual section of an online game based on past spending behavior Jul 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9223362 [patent_doc_number] => 20140018137 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'CARD GAME WITH RAKE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/939428 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 30458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] => 13939428 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/939428
Card game with rake Jul 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9806143 [patent_doc_number] => 20150018088 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and System For Playing A Game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/938363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 4292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => 13938363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/938363
Method and System For Playing A Game Jul 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9223398 [patent_doc_number] => 20140018173 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO GAME CONTROLLER WITH INTEGRATED TOUCHPAD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/939102 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 13939102 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/939102
VIDEO GAME CONTROLLER WITH INTEGRATED TOUCHPAD Jul 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9148737 [patent_doc_number] => 20130303259 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-14 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A MULTI-DIMENTSIONAL SYMBOL WAGERING GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/938882 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 38137 [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] => 13938882 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/938882
GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A MULTI-DIMENTSIONAL SYMBOL WAGERING GAME Jul 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9281142 [patent_doc_number] => 20140031110 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-30 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR RANKING AND COMPARING SPORTS LEAGUES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/938364 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3443 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13938364 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/938364
METHOD FOR RANKING AND COMPARING SPORTS LEAGUES Jul 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9223392 [patent_doc_number] => 20140018167 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-16 [patent_title] => 'USER MANIPULATION OF VORONOI DIAGRAM GAME MECHANICS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/939155 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4905 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 13939155 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/939155
USER MANIPULATION OF VORONOI DIAGRAM GAME MECHANICS Jul 9, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9806127 [patent_doc_number] => 20150018072 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-15 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESUMING A SKILL-BASED GAME AFTER AN INTERRUPTION EVENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/937662 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 19906 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] => 13937662 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/937662
GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESUMING A SKILL-BASED GAME AFTER AN INTERRUPTION EVENT Jul 8, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9212378 [patent_doc_number] => 20140011555 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-09 [patent_title] => 'INTERACTIVE STEP GAME FOR USE WITH A VIDEO GAME SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/936784 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8505 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13936784 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/936784
INTERACTIVE STEP GAME FOR USE WITH A VIDEO GAME SYSTEM Jul 7, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9212415 [patent_doc_number] => 20140011592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-09 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM FOR INTERWORKING ACCOUNT BASED ON MOBILE TERMINAL AND ACCOUNT BASED ON GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/936505 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 18517 [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] => 13936505 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/936505
Apparatus, method and computer readable recording medium for interworking account based on mobile terminal and account based on game Jul 7, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9799355 [patent_doc_number] => 20150011299 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Internet golf sweepstakes game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/987167 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2328 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13987167 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/987167
Internet golf sweepstakes game Jul 4, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9212383 [patent_doc_number] => 20140011560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-09 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONDUCTING GAMES OF CHANCE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/935996 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 13272 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 13935996 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/935996
Methods and systems for conducting games of chance Jul 4, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11486386 [patent_doc_number] => 09592449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Gaming system and method of gaming for controlling the display of appearance characteristics of an avatar' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/934462 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6371 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 280 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13934462 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/934462
Gaming system and method of gaming for controlling the display of appearance characteristics of an avatar Jul 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9799346 [patent_doc_number] => 20150011290 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-08 [patent_title] => 'Secondary Game to Symbol-Matrix Base Game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/934227 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-07-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10485 [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] => 13934227 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/934227
Secondary Game to Symbol-Matrix Base Game Jul 2, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10053058 [patent_doc_number] => 09092938 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-28 [patent_title] => 'Bonus game with playing card accumulation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/923780 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4861 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 389 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13923780 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/923780
Bonus game with playing card accumulation Jun 20, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9055008 [patent_doc_number] => 20130252722 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-26 [patent_title] => 'NETWORKED WAGERING GAME WITH A RANDOMLY-SELECTED FEATURE GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/894715 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-05-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6086 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13894715 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/894715
Networked wagering game with a randomly-selected feature game May 14, 2013 Issued
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13/892965
Gaming system, gaming device, and gaming method for shifting symbols from a staging area to a symbol matrix May 12, 2013 Issued
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13/863524
Gaming system having multiple gaming machines which provide bonus awards Apr 15, 2013 Issued
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