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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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18/400599
Dynamic control of behavioral characteristics of artificial intelligence characters Dec 28, 2023 Issued
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18/396654
Video gaming health enhancer Dec 25, 2023 Issued
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18/392572
SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR CHARACTER TO ENCOUNTER ANOTHER CHARACTER IN VIRTUAL SPACE Dec 20, 2023 Pending
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18/537466
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME Dec 11, 2023 Pending
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18/527606
Card game with fixed rules Dec 3, 2023 Issued
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18/524988
Systems and methods for incentivizing participation in gameplay events in an online game Nov 29, 2023 Issued
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18/521029
Wager sharing and invitation method Nov 27, 2023 Issued
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18/513451
CONTEXT AWARE AI NONPLAYER CHARACTERS FOR VIDEO GAME INTERACTIVITY Nov 16, 2023 Pending
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18/506591
AWARENESS-BASED NON-PLAYER CHARACTER DECISION TECHNIQUES Nov 9, 2023 Issued
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18/505593
Item Generation Based On Player Data Nov 8, 2023 Pending
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18/504530
Fantasy Football Game System and Method of Playing Fantasy Football Nov 7, 2023 Abandoned
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18/504652
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTED GAMING Nov 7, 2023 Pending
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18/501379
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING GAMING PLAYER BEHAVIOR Nov 2, 2023 Pending
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18/491497
SYSTEM FOR RENDERING SKIN TONE WITHIN A GAME APPLICATION ENVIRONMENT Oct 19, 2023 Pending
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18/483854
NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS Oct 9, 2023 Pending
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18/483150
Ballistic trajectory display in a virtual environment Oct 8, 2023 Issued
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18/482543
Information processing program, information processing server, and information processing system Oct 5, 2023 Issued
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18/480759
Medium, game event processing system, and method Oct 3, 2023 Issued
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18/475432
GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING SYMBIOTIC OBJECTIVES Sep 26, 2023 Pending
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18/475127
ADAPTIVE ENCODING BASED ON INDIVIDUAL GAMER SENSITIVITY TO VISUAL ARTIFACTS Sep 25, 2023 Pending
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