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Eric M. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 10486)

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3714, 3715
Total Applications
873
Issued Applications
545
Pending Applications
90
Abandoned Applications
248

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5835142 [patent_doc_number] => 20060246973 [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] => 11/292162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 11039 [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/A1/0246/20060246973.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11292162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/292162
Systems and methods for simulating a particular user in an interactive computer system Nov 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5613871 [patent_doc_number] => 20060115799 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-01 [patent_title] => 'Screen Reader List View Presentation Method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/164192 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4186 [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] => publications/A1/0115/20060115799.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11164192 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/164192
Screen reader list view presentation method Nov 13, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5865889 [patent_doc_number] => 20060100020 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Network game system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/270635 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6049 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0100/20060100020.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11270635 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/270635
Network game system Nov 9, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7738220 [patent_doc_number] => 08105154 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-31 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine, game control method and game system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/262744 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 32355 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/105/08105154.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11262744 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/262744
Gaming machine, game control method and game system Oct 31, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5057328 [patent_doc_number] => 20070060250 [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] => 11/262743 [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] => 31246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0060/20070060250.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11262743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/262743
Gaming machine, game control method and game system Oct 31, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5596693 [patent_doc_number] => 20060160610 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-20 [patent_title] => 'System and method for performing a financial transaction in an entertainment center' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/261974 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5632 [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] => publications/A1/0160/20060160610.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11261974 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/261974
System and method for performing a financial transaction in an entertainment center Oct 27, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5041015 [patent_doc_number] => 20070093297 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-26 [patent_title] => 'On-line, real-time game playing with search facility' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/260020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 11256 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0093/20070093297.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11260020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/260020
On-line, real-time game playing with search facility Oct 25, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5727338 [patent_doc_number] => 20060058098 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Telephone gaming device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/250361 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6071 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0058/20060058098.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11250361 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/250361
Telephone gaming device Oct 13, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5683389 [patent_doc_number] => 20060199659 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-07 [patent_title] => 'ShotwatchTM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/243699 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4254 [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/A1/0199/20060199659.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11243699 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/243699
Shot Monitoring Watch Oct 5, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7723607 [patent_doc_number] => 08096876 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Three dimensional sports game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/242331 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 253 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/096/08096876.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11242331 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/242331
Three dimensional sports game Oct 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7759972 [patent_doc_number] => 08113933 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine providing multiple poker games with a push up feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/243487 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 3997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/113/08113933.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11243487 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/243487
Gaming machine providing multiple poker games with a push up feature Oct 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7760010 [patent_doc_number] => 08113947 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-14 [patent_title] => 'Wagering game with award unlocking feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/242466 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 14637 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/113/08113947.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11242466 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/242466
Wagering game with award unlocking feature Oct 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7723599 [patent_doc_number] => 08096868 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Gaming method and machine with bonus game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/242721 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/096/08096868.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11242721 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/242721
Gaming method and machine with bonus game Oct 2, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5637935 [patent_doc_number] => 20060068909 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Environmental audio effects in a computerized wagering game system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/241244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3111 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0068/20060068909.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11241244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/241244
Environmental audio effects in a computerized wagering game system Sep 29, 2005 Abandoned
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] => 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
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11/224902
Network gaming system with a distribution server Sep 11, 2005 Abandoned
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
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11/223799
Player interaction systems Sep 7, 2005 Abandoned
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