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Kery A. Fries

Examiner (ID: 14814)

Most Active Art Unit
1105
Art Unit(s)
1105, 2899, SPLO, 1751, 1754
Total Applications
591
Issued Applications
334
Pending Applications
91
Abandoned Applications
166

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 14465285 [patent_doc_number] => 20190184282 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-20 [patent_title] => Synchronized, Fully Programmable Game Controllers [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/847553 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5741 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15847553 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/847553
Synchronized, fully programmable game controllers Dec 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14474637 [patent_doc_number] => 20190188963 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-20 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AWARDS FOR UTILIZING A MOBILE DEVICE IN ASSOCIATION WITH A GAMING ESTABLISHMENT RETAIL ACCOUNT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/845522 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 44668 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 140 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15845522 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/845522
System and method for providing awards for utilizing a mobile device in association with a gaming establishment retail account Dec 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14474621 [patent_doc_number] => 20190188955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-20 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING LOCATION-BASED ANALYTICS TO PROVIDE GAMING AWARDS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/845551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 42134 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 104 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15845551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/845551
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING LOCATION-BASED ANALYTICS TO PROVIDE GAMING AWARDS Dec 17, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12847687 [patent_doc_number] => 20180174402 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-21 [patent_title] => GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS HAVING MULTIPLE GAME TERMINALS, MACHINES AND/OR PLAYER POSITIONS AND ONE OR MORE BALL BLOWERS FOR PRIZE DETERMINATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/846050 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3214 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15846050 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/846050
GAMING SYSTEMS AND METHODS HAVING MULTIPLE GAME TERMINALS, MACHINES AND/OR PLAYER POSITIONS AND ONE OR MORE BALL BLOWERS FOR PRIZE DETERMINATION Dec 17, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14474633 [patent_doc_number] => 20190188961 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-20 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD EMPLOYING VIRTUAL TICKETS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/845453 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28955 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15845453 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/845453
System and method employing virtual tickets Dec 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14474635 [patent_doc_number] => 20190188962 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-20 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A MASTER GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ACCOUNT AND A SUBSIDIARY GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ACCOUNT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/845488 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 43315 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15845488 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/845488
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A MASTER GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ACCOUNT AND A SUBSIDIARY GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ACCOUNT Dec 17, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17889988 [patent_doc_number] => 11452935 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-27 [patent_title] => Virtual card game system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/347533 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 13750 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16347533 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/347533
Virtual card game system Nov 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12177701 [patent_doc_number] => 20180036638 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-08 [patent_title] => 'NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, CONTROL METHOD OF COMPUTER AND COMPUTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/786802 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8158 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15786802 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/786802
Shooting game in three-quarters view Oct 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12207285 [patent_doc_number] => 20180052511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_title] => 'Electronic Device Displays an Image of an Obstructed Target' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/784230 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 19723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15784230 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/784230
Electronic device displays an image of an obstructed target Oct 15, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13700551 [patent_doc_number] => 20170361230 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-12-21 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INTERACTION WITH VIRTUAL TARGET, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/691073 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6746 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15691073 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/691073
Method for controlling interaction with virtual target, terminal, and storage medium Aug 29, 2017 Issued
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15/687866
System and method for virtual team assembly Aug 27, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13305765 [patent_doc_number] => 20180204419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-19 [patent_title] => METHOD, SYSTEM AND GAMING MACHINE FOR PLAYING A CARD GAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/682328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11201 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15682328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/682328
METHOD, SYSTEM AND GAMING MACHINE FOR PLAYING A CARD GAME Aug 20, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12976618 [patent_doc_number] => 20170340967 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-30 [patent_title] => TERMINAL DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM PERFORMING GAME PROCESSING, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/680792 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 195 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15680792 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/680792
Terminal device, information processing system performing game processing, and information processing device Aug 17, 2017 Issued
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15/680843
Information processing system, program, server, terminal, and medium Aug 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16955120 [patent_doc_number] => 11058948 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-13 [patent_title] => Predictive modeling for multiplayer gaming [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/680618 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 12001 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15680618 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/680618
Predictive modeling for multiplayer gaming Aug 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16976497 [patent_doc_number] => 20210220734 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-22 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DISPLAY ELEMENT BY A GAMES CONSOLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/326496 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5776 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16326496 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/326496
Method for controlling a display element by a games console Aug 16, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12594321 [patent_doc_number] => 20180089937 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-29 [patent_title] => Wireless Remote Control Unit for Wager Game [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/679780 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15679780 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/679780
Wireless Remote Control Unit for Wager Game Aug 16, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12238764 [patent_doc_number] => 20180071627 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-15 [patent_title] => 'OPERATING APPARATUS, GAME MACHINE, AND CONTROL METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/677355 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15677355 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/677355
Operating apparatus, game machine, and control method Aug 14, 2017 Issued
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15/668809
Computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having game program stored therein, and game system Aug 3, 2017 Issued
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15/668860
Game system, game processing method, computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having stored therein game program, and game apparatus Aug 3, 2017 Issued
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