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John Covert

Examiner (ID: 577)

Most Active Art Unit
2203
Art Unit(s)
2203
Total Applications
324
Issued Applications
248
Pending Applications
3
Abandoned Applications
73

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/154101
Method of motivating May 19, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5316307 [patent_doc_number] => 20090280905 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-12 [patent_title] => 'Multiplayer handheld computer game system having tiled display and method of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/152200 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 11355 [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/A1/0280/20090280905.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12152200 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/152200
Multiplayer handheld computer game system having tiled display and method of use May 11, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4792492 [patent_doc_number] => 20080293466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-27 [patent_title] => 'VIDEO GAME APPARATUS, VIDEO GAME PROCESSING PROGRAM, PROGRAM RECORDING MEDIUM, AND VIDEO GAME PROCESSING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/113446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 10606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0293/20080293466.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12113446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/113446
Video game apparatus, video game processing program, program recording medium, and video game processing method Apr 30, 2008 Issued
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12/150097
Dynamic derby draw Apr 24, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5496166 [patent_doc_number] => 20090264194 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-22 [patent_title] => 'ADJUSTABLE GAMING DISPLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/106904 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6037 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0264/20090264194.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12106904 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/106904
ADJUSTABLE GAMING DISPLAY Apr 20, 2008 Abandoned
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12/106940
ADJUSTABLE GAMING DISPLAY AND RELATED METHODS Apr 20, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4860102 [patent_doc_number] => 20080268952 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-30 [patent_title] => 'GAME APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING GAME PLAYED BY MULTIPLE PLAYERS TO COMPETE AGAINST ONE ANOTHER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/104620 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8527 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0268/20080268952.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12104620 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/104620
GAME APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING GAME PLAYED BY MULTIPLE PLAYERS TO COMPETE AGAINST ONE ANOTHER Apr 16, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5458561 [patent_doc_number] => 20090258713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-15 [patent_title] => 'AUTOMATIC FAIL-OVER FOR GAMING CONTROLLERS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/102543 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4588 [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/A1/0258/20090258713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12102543 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/102543
AUTOMATIC FAIL-OVER FOR GAMING CONTROLLERS Apr 13, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9098546 [patent_doc_number] => 08562417 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-10-22 [patent_title] => 'Embedded reel games with progressives' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/055024 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2967 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12055024 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/055024
Embedded reel games with progressives Mar 24, 2008 Issued
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12/055094
EMBEDDED REEL GAMES WITH PROGRESSIVES Mar 24, 2008 Abandoned
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12/593261
Data Providing System, Game Machine Data Providing Method, Information Recording Medium and Program Mar 23, 2008 Abandoned
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12/050617
GAMING SYSTEM WITH PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Mar 17, 2008 Abandoned
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12/528937
Entertainment device and method Feb 28, 2008 Issued
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12/038427
TRANSACTION AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, SUCH AS FOR FANTASY SPORTS Feb 26, 2008 Abandoned
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12/037917
ARTIFICIAL PLAYER CHARACTER FOR MASSIVE MULTI-PLAYER ON-LINE GAME Feb 25, 2008 Abandoned
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12/071668
Game system, program, and information storage medium Feb 24, 2008 Issued
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12/025522
PROGRESSIVE GAMING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE Feb 3, 2008 Abandoned
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12/593730
Game System, Storage Server, Score Server, Game System Control Method, Information Recording Medium, and Program Feb 3, 2008 Abandoned
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12/022014
GAMING METHOD, GAMING APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING THE GAMING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT STORING A GAMING PROGRAM OF THE GAMING METHOD Jan 28, 2008 Abandoned
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11/937740
Wagering game with simulated mechanical reels having an overlying image display Nov 8, 2007 Issued
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