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John M. Hotaling

Examiner (ID: 15920)

Most Active Art Unit
3713
Art Unit(s)
3714, 3992, 3713
Total Applications
629
Issued Applications
411
Pending Applications
94
Abandoned Applications
131

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6681055 [patent_doc_number] => 20030116919 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Method for standing a stick between medals in a premium arcade game' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/115640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4018 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 270 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20030116919.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10115640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/115640
Method for standing a stick between medals in a premium arcade game Apr 2, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6016723 [patent_doc_number] => 20020103027 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Gaming environment including portable transaction devices' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/115164 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 14447 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0103/20020103027.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10115164 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/115164
Gaming environment including portable transaction devices for rating players Apr 1, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6730543 [patent_doc_number] => 20030186733 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for rewarding multiple game players for a single win' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/109102 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9940 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0186/20030186733.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10109102 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/109102
Method and apparatus for rewarding multiple game players for a single win Mar 27, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6261503 [patent_doc_number] => 20020187860 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-12-12 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for analyzing a golf stroke' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/107910 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 5865 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0187/20020187860.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10107910 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/107910
Method and apparatus for analyzing a golf stroke Mar 26, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6797371 [patent_doc_number] => 20030176245 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Device for detaching locator from arrow for tracking game' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/094907 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7696 [patent_no_of_claims] => 46 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 145 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0176/20030176245.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10094907 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/094907
Detachable nock for detaching a locator from an arrow Mar 11, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6016733 [patent_doc_number] => 20020103035 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for measuring parameters relating to the trajectory and/or motion of a moving article' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/090363 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9787 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 14 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0103/20020103035.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10090363 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/090363
Apparatus for measuring parameters relating to the trajectory and/or motion of a moving article Mar 3, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6835036 [patent_doc_number] => 20030162582 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Repeat spin button device for a gaming machine' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/080830 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4969 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0162/20030162582.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10080830 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/080830
Repeat spin button device for a gaming machine Feb 21, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6835031 [patent_doc_number] => 20030162577 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Poker--super stud, the game' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/079410 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 3724 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 240 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0162/20030162577.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10079410 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/079410
Poker--super stud, the game Feb 21, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1141715 [patent_doc_number] => 06773325 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Toy figure for use with multiple, different game systems' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/067973 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 12547 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 96 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/773/06773325.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10067973 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/067973
Toy figure for use with multiple, different game systems Feb 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6851841 [patent_doc_number] => 20030144044 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Game-specific standard-task automation for computer and console video games' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/066110 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1891 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 36 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0144/20030144044.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10066110 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/066110
Game-specific standard-task automation for computer and console video games Jan 30, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5922453 [patent_doc_number] => 20020115486 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-22 [patent_title] => 'Video game system with state of next world dependent upon manner of entry from previous world via a portal' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/052365 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 57 [patent_figures_cnt] => 57 [patent_no_of_words] => 30310 [patent_no_of_claims] => 68 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0115/20020115486.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10052365 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/052365
Video game system with state of next world dependent upon manner of entry from previous world via a portal Jan 22, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6787972 [patent_doc_number] => 20030139211 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-24 [patent_title] => 'No bust 21 (Blackjack)' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/050877 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2414 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0139/20030139211.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10050877 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/050877
NO BUST 21 (BLACKJACK) Jan 17, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1020202 [patent_doc_number] => 06887150 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Racing game machine with virtual telescope' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/036440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 4669 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/887/06887150.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10036440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/036440
Racing game machine with virtual telescope Jan 6, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 266751 [patent_doc_number] => 07566274 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-28 [patent_title] => 'Video table game apparatus, system, and method of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/026289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 13240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 280 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/566/07566274.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10026289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/026289
Video table game apparatus, system, and method of use Dec 18, 2001 Issued
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10/026579
Gaming machine with ambient noise attenuation Dec 18, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1023615 [patent_doc_number] => 06884167 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Electronic gaming device offering a game of knowledge for enhanced payouts' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/023149 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10513 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/884/06884167.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10023149 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/023149
Electronic gaming device offering a game of knowledge for enhanced payouts Dec 17, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6642649 [patent_doc_number] => 20020087223 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Computerized golf scoring and communication system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/021786 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3053 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0087/20020087223.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10021786 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/021786
Computerized golf scoring and communication system Dec 16, 2001 Abandoned
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10/021624
Method and apparatus for human readable character scanning verification after printing in a gaming printer Dec 10, 2001 Issued
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09/991671
Coin and bill video game terminal system Nov 25, 2001 Issued
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10/044218
Wireless gaming environment Nov 18, 2001 Issued
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