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Eric M. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 11782, Phone: (571)272-1699 , Office: P/3714 )

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3715, 3714
Total Applications
859
Issued Applications
545
Pending Applications
82
Abandoned Applications
247

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4611187 [patent_doc_number] => 07988560 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-02 [patent_title] => 'Providing highlights of players from a fantasy sports team' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/238151 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 14506 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/988/07988560.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11238151 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/238151
Providing highlights of players from a fantasy sports team Sep 28, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5718656 [patent_doc_number] => 20060071429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Baccarat game system, method of using baccarat game system, baccarat game program and recording medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/232240 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6991 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0071/20060071429.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11232240 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/232240
Baccarat game system, method of using baccarat game system, baccarat game program and recording medium Sep 21, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5057440 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Network gaming system with a distribution server' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/224902 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7389 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0060/20070060362.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11224902 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/224902
Network gaming system with a distribution server Sep 11, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5057443 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060365 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Multi-area progressive gaming system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/225703 [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] => 17341 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0060/20070060365.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11225703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/225703
Multi-area progressive gaming system Sep 11, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 22024 [patent_doc_number] => 07794315 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-14 [patent_title] => 'Role play system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/221793 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9577 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/794/07794315.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11221793 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/221793
Role play system Sep 8, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5183371 [patent_doc_number] => 20070054725 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Player interaction systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/223799 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4451 [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/A1/0054/20070054725.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11223799 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/223799
Player interaction systems Sep 7, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5808147 [patent_doc_number] => 20060094502 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-04 [patent_title] => 'Video game device and video game program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/216088 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 31 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 27997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 54 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0094/20060094502.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11216088 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/216088
Video game device and video game program Aug 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5057322 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060244 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Progressive wager game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/206369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5509 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0060/20070060244.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11206369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/206369
Progressive wager game Aug 17, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9467796 [patent_doc_number] => 08721422 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Wagering game with award enhancement feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/133043 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11133043 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/133043
Wagering game with award enhancement feature May 18, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6958934 [patent_doc_number] => 20050215304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-29 [patent_title] => 'Control system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/132850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3411 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0215/20050215304.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11132850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/132850
Control system May 18, 2005 Abandoned
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11/134718
Computer word game May 18, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5643070 [patent_doc_number] => 20060281525 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-14 [patent_title] => 'Slot type game with player input opportunity' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/131918 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-05-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7699 [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/A1/0281/20060281525.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11131918 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/131918
Slot type game with player input opportunity May 16, 2005 Abandoned
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11/118163
Software downloadable on a network for controlling gaming devices Apr 28, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6926279 [patent_doc_number] => 20050239534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-10-27 [patent_title] => 'Card dispensing machine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/114839 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3388 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0239/20050239534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11114839 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/114839
Card dispensing machine Apr 25, 2005 Abandoned
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11/113266
Wireless communication systems Apr 24, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5835141 [patent_doc_number] => 20060246972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for simulating a particular user in an interactive computer system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/105734 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-04-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [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/A1/0246/20060246972.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11105734 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/105734
Systems and methods for simulating a particular user in an interactive computer system Apr 12, 2005 Issued
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11/100542
Multiple disc changer video game Apr 6, 2005 Abandoned
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11/092608
Image generation device, image display method and program product Mar 29, 2005 Issued
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11/064841
Sports implement, amusement tool, and training tool Feb 24, 2005 Issued
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11/057801
Data storage system for an electronic gaming device Feb 13, 2005 Issued
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