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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] => 8967580 [patent_doc_number] => 08506388 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/417823 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 15246 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13417823 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/417823
Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device Mar 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9786080 [patent_doc_number] => 20140302900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-09 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANIPULATING CHARACTER OF SOCCER GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/988081 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 11099 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 13988081 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/988081
Method and apparatus for manipulating character of soccer game Mar 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8919962 [patent_doc_number] => 08485893 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-16 [patent_title] => 'Casino games' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/413547 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 21390 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13413547 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/413547
Casino games Mar 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9042143 [patent_doc_number] => 20130244780 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-19 [patent_title] => 'GAME DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING GAME DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/988395 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 19556 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [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] => 13988395 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/988395
Game device, method for controlling game device, program, and information storage medium Mar 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8252863 [patent_doc_number] => 20120157186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Gaming Apparatus With Persistent Game Attributes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/407040 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8645 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0157/20120157186.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13407040 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/407040
Gaming apparatus with persistent game attributes Feb 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9191871 [patent_doc_number] => 20130331186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-12 [patent_title] => 'GAME MACHINE, AND CONTROL METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM USED THEREFOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/001385 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 17193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 14001385 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/001385
Game machine, and control method and storage medium storing computer program used therefor Feb 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8254556 [patent_doc_number] => 20120158875 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Assigning an Internet domain to a user as the user registers with a server' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/372267 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 38454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0158/20120158875.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13372267 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/372267
Assigning an internet domain to a user as the user registers with a server Feb 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8771350 [patent_doc_number] => 08425298 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-23 [patent_title] => 'Gaming system, gaming device and method for draw poker game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/371468 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10253 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13371468 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/371468
Gaming system, gaming device and method for draw poker game Feb 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8222517 [patent_doc_number] => 20120136717 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'TRANSACTION TRACKING, MANAGING, ASSESSMENT, AND AUDITING DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND NETWORK' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/367503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3828 [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] => 13367503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/367503
Transaction tracking, managing, assessment, and auditing data processing system and network Feb 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8222515 [patent_doc_number] => 20120136720 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-31 [patent_title] => 'PRE-SALE DATA BROADCAST SYSTEM AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/366880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6605 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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] => 13366880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/366880
Pre-sale data broadcast system and method Feb 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9263036 [patent_doc_number] => 20130344966 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-26 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING VIDEO GAME CONTENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/984444 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 13317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [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] => 13984444 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/984444
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING VIDEO GAME CONTENT Jan 26, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8620855 [patent_doc_number] => 08353765 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-15 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine and system having secondary game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/353138 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 9436 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13353138 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/353138
Gaming machine and system having secondary game Jan 17, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8187834 [patent_doc_number] => 20120116557 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-10 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND/OR METHODS FOR STOCK PORTFOLIO BASED COMPETITIVE SIMULATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/351862 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 12863 [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] => publications/A1/0116/20120116557.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13351862 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/351862
Systems and/or methods for stock portfolio based competitive simulations Jan 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8187833 [patent_doc_number] => 20120116556 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-10 [patent_title] => 'GAMING MACHINE WITH VIRTUAL USER INTERFACE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/351712 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0116/20120116556.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13351712 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/351712
Gaming machine with virtual user interface Jan 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8186043 [patent_doc_number] => 20120115590 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-10 [patent_title] => 'CASINO GAMES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/348494 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 26757 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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/A1/0115/20120115590.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13348494 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/348494
Casino games Jan 10, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8362729 [patent_doc_number] => 08251793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-28 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for facilitating game play in an electronic lottery game network' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/345322 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6998 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 221 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13345322 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/345322
Apparatus and method for facilitating game play in an electronic lottery game network Jan 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8301818 [patent_doc_number] => 20120184375 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-19 [patent_title] => 'Game Device, Game Control Method, And Game Control Program for Controlling Game in Which Character is Moved in Three Dimensional Space' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/342422 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 7109 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [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] => 13342422 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/342422
Game device, game control method, and game control program for controlling game in which character is moved in three dimensional space Jan 2, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8548215 [patent_doc_number] => 08323092 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Gaming system and method for normalizing average expected payouts to players' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/335445 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 26200 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 257 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13335445 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/335445
Gaming system and method for normalizing average expected payouts to players Dec 21, 2011 Issued
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13/335457
Gaming system and method for normalizing average expected payouts to players Dec 21, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9467808 [patent_doc_number] => 08721434 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Contacting internet through player mobile device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/333623 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 22782 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13333623 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/333623
Contacting internet through player mobile device Dec 20, 2011 Issued
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