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Michael A Brown

Examiner (ID: 12411, Phone: (571)272-4972 , Office: P/3772 )

Most Active Art Unit
3772
Art Unit(s)
3709, 3764, 3301, 3772, 3733, 2899
Total Applications
3915
Issued Applications
3108
Pending Applications
248
Abandoned Applications
558

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9538119 [patent_doc_number] => 20140162767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'INSURANCE ENABLED HYBRID GAMES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/179492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 14350 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14179492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/179492
Insurance enabled hybrid games Feb 11, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9511743 [patent_doc_number] => 20140148234 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING POTENTIAL PAYOUT OPPORTUNITIES IN CARD GAMES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/168211 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 14017 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14168211 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/168211
Method and apparatus for increasing potential payout opportunities in card games Jan 29, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9477668 [patent_doc_number] => 20140135131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-15 [patent_title] => 'CASINO GAME DOWNLOAD SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/160620 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10438 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14160620 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/160620
Casino game download system and method of use Jan 21, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10078695 [patent_doc_number] => 09116543 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-25 [patent_title] => 'Virtual input system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/158013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14158013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/158013
Virtual input system Jan 16, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10028355 [patent_doc_number] => 09070260 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-06-30 [patent_title] => 'Generating alternative gaming device outputs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/153715 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14153715 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/153715
Generating alternative gaming device outputs Jan 12, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9477659 [patent_doc_number] => 20140135122 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-15 [patent_title] => 'COMPREHENSIVE SINGLE PAGE VIEW OF USER\'S GAMING ACHIEVEMENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/148187 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14148187 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/148187
Comprehensive single page view of user's gaming achievements Jan 5, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9422216 [patent_doc_number] => 20140106867 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-17 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NORMALIZING AVERAGE EXPECTED PAYOUTS TO PLAYERS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/140278 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 26269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14140278 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/140278
Gaming system and method for normalizing average expected payouts to players Dec 23, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9569593 [patent_doc_number] => 20140187306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-03 [patent_title] => 'GAMING WHEEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/136509 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14136509 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/136509
Gaming wheel Dec 19, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9822646 [patent_doc_number] => 08932128 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-13 [patent_title] => 'Gaming system, gaming device and method for displaying multiple concurrent games using dynamic focal points' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/134716 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 18437 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 277 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14134716 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/134716
Gaming system, gaming device and method for displaying multiple concurrent games using dynamic focal points Dec 18, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9546521 [patent_doc_number] => 20140171169 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC CONVENTION CARD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/135268 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6509 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14135268 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/135268
APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC CONVENTION CARD Dec 18, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11318667 [patent_doc_number] => 09517403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Rewarding user customization of a virtual item based on user reviews in an online game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/135297 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 10784 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14135297 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/135297
Rewarding user customization of a virtual item based on user reviews in an online game Dec 18, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9642989 [patent_doc_number] => 20140221100 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-07 [patent_title] => 'GAME MACHINE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAYING GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/134013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4996 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14134013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/134013
GAME MACHINE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAYING GAME Dec 18, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9408783 [patent_doc_number] => 20140100035 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-10 [patent_title] => 'WAGERING GAME, GAMING MACHINE, NETWORKED GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH A SIMULTANEOUS SECONDARY GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/108048 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 10606 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14108048 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/108048
Wagering game, gaming machine, networked gaming system and method with a simultaneous secondary game Dec 15, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9423858 [patent_doc_number] => 20140108509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-17 [patent_title] => 'Assigning an Internet domain to a user as the user registers with a server' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/104793 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 38489 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14104793 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/104793
Assigning an Internet domain to a user as the user registers with a server Dec 11, 2013 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9529336 [patent_doc_number] => 08753200 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-17 [patent_title] => 'Evaluation and rectification system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/103576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 13911 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14103576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/103576
Evaluation and rectification system Dec 10, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10556676 [patent_doc_number] => 09280877 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-08 [patent_title] => 'Method of gaming, a game controller and a gaming system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/098092 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5183 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 283 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14098092 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/098092
Method of gaming, a game controller and a gaming system Dec 4, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11249466 [patent_doc_number] => 09474952 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-25 [patent_title] => 'Methods and system for improving a user\'s reaction time and accuracy in propelling an object' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/095423 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3186 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14095423 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/095423
Methods and system for improving a user's reaction time and accuracy in propelling an object Dec 2, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10062991 [patent_doc_number] => 09101821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-11 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for play of casino table card games' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/094551 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 13128 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14094551 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/094551
Systems and methods for play of casino table card games Dec 1, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9384391 [patent_doc_number] => 20140087873 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-27 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO TUNING OF A VIDEO SWITCHING DEVICE FOR A GAMING MACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/090089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 12797 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => 14090089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/090089
Method, apparatus and system for video tuning of a video switching device for a gaming machine Nov 25, 2013 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10073058 [patent_doc_number] => 09111419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-08-18 [patent_title] => 'Blackjack game with bonus feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/087272 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2013-11-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8673 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 304 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14087272 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/087272
Blackjack game with bonus feature Nov 21, 2013 Issued
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