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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
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17/870760
Host data system for sport and vocational activities Jul 20, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17981550 [patent_doc_number] => 20220347586 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-03 [patent_title] => GAMING INTERFACE AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/868316 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 154 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17868316 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/868316
Gaming interface and systems and methods for providing same Jul 18, 2022 Issued
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17/867378
Games Tabs in Messaging Applications Jul 17, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17963138 [patent_doc_number] => 20220343719 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-27 [patent_title] => METHOD, SYSTEM AND TICKET FOR FACILITATING LOTTERY RELATED ACTIVITIES VIA MOBILE DEVICES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/863146 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6014 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17863146 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/863146
Method, system and ticket for facilitating lottery related activities via mobile devices Jul 11, 2022 Issued
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17/811191
Non-transitory computer readable medium, information processing method, and information processing system Jul 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19839278 [patent_doc_number] => 12251638 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-03-18 [patent_title] => System and method for navigating through a dynamic virtual lounge within a metaverse [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/811171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 488 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17811171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/811171
System and method for navigating through a dynamic virtual lounge within a metaverse Jul 6, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19700386 [patent_doc_number] => 12194388 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-14 [patent_title] => Method and apparatus for providing a computer implemented game [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/810084 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10900 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17810084 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/810084
Method and apparatus for providing a computer implemented game Jun 29, 2022 Issued
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17/853252
Game apparatus, game method, and game program Jun 28, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19762373 [patent_doc_number] => 12220644 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-11 [patent_title] => Watching system, computer program for watching system, and control method for watching system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/848020 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 16986 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 148 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17848020 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/848020
Watching system, computer program for watching system, and control method for watching system Jun 22, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19704466 [patent_doc_number] => 12198508 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-14 [patent_title] => Randomly modulated boosted feature areas for slot machine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/846225 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 26051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17846225 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/846225
Randomly modulated boosted feature areas for slot machine Jun 21, 2022 Issued
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17/828447
Method and apparatus for displaying pre-ordered prop, device, medium, and product May 30, 2022 Issued
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17/752576
Server load prediction and advanced performance measures May 23, 2022 Issued
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17/747319
Method and apparatus for displaying virtual item, electronic device, and storage medium May 17, 2022 Issued
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17/738417
Information processing system, information processing apparatus, storage medium and information processing method May 5, 2022 Issued
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17/662411
Information processing system, information processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium May 5, 2022 Issued
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17/738879
System and method for progressive enhancement of in-app augmented reality advertising May 5, 2022 Issued
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17/661362
System for validating play of game applications via game NFTs and methods for use therewith Apr 28, 2022 Issued
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17/661225
Information storage medium program, information processing device, and control method for information processing device Apr 27, 2022 Issued
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17/660460
Systems and methods for dynamically generating and modulating music based on gaming events, player profiles and/or player reactions Apr 24, 2022 Issued
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17/659559
Non-transitory computer-readable medium and video game processing system Apr 17, 2022 Issued
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