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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] => 20559 [patent_doc_number] => 07798901 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-21 [patent_title] => 'Tournament gaming method and system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/642898 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 35 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 29917 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/798/07798901.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10642898 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/642898
Tournament gaming method and system Aug 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9607011 [patent_doc_number] => 08784171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for modeling a track in video games using arcs and splines that enables efficient collision detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/637041 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 5965 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10637041 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/637041
Method and apparatus for modeling a track in video games using arcs and splines that enables efficient collision detection Aug 7, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7676406 [patent_doc_number] => 20040153421 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-08-05 [patent_title] => 'System and method for biometric authorization of age-restricted transactions conducted at an unattended device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/625045 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8926 [patent_no_of_claims] => 103 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0153/20040153421.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10625045 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/625045
System and method for biometric authorization of age-restricted transactions conducted at an unattended device Jul 22, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7213583 [patent_doc_number] => 20040071364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-15 [patent_title] => 'Image processing apparatus, method and computer program for embedding watermark information into image data' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/617193 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3933 [patent_no_of_claims] => 54 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 27 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0071/20040071364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10617193 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/617193
Image processing apparatus, method and computer program for embedding watermark information into image data Jul 10, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 704530 [patent_doc_number] => 07069251 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-27 [patent_title] => 'RFID transponder dispenser and authorizer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/615750 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 9293 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/069/07069251.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10615750 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/615750
RFID transponder dispenser and authorizer Jul 7, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7472384 [patent_doc_number] => 20040054603 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Computer-implemented method and system for global purchasing' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/464350 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10000 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0054/20040054603.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10464350 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/464350
Computer-implemented method and system for global purchasing Jun 17, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7340259 [patent_doc_number] => 20040133520 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-08 [patent_title] => 'System and method for secure and transparent electronic communication' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/462775 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10011 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0133/20040133520.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10462775 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/462775
System and method for secure and transparent electronic communication Jun 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 414497 [patent_doc_number] => 07283972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Loyalty link method and apparatus with audio performance for integrating customer information with dealer management information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/461218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5452 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/283/07283972.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10461218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/461218
Loyalty link method and apparatus with audio performance for integrating customer information with dealer management information Jun 12, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 414497 [patent_doc_number] => 07283972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Loyalty link method and apparatus with audio performance for integrating customer information with dealer management information' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/461218 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5452 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/283/07283972.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10461218 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/461218
Loyalty link method and apparatus with audio performance for integrating customer information with dealer management information Jun 12, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6702714 [patent_doc_number] => 20030225594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Dental appliances and systems and methods for distributing dental appliances' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/447098 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6340 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0225/20030225594.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10447098 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/447098
Dental appliances and systems and methods for distributing dental appliances May 27, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1024643 [patent_doc_number] => 06889210 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for managing security tiers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/445657 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 8633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 229 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/889/06889210.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10445657 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/445657
Method and system for managing security tiers May 26, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6810241 [patent_doc_number] => 20030200180 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Money card system, method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/436552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 11195 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0200/20030200180.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10436552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/436552
Money card system, method and apparatus May 13, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7433833 [patent_doc_number] => 20040230538 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Identity theft reduction system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/437652 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0230/20040230538.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10437652 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/437652
Identity theft reduction system May 12, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7189381 [patent_doc_number] => 20040204224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-10-14 [patent_title] => 'Method of playing a game of chance combining number and symbol matching and system for facilitating the play thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/410130 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0204/20040204224.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10410130 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/410130
Method of playing a game of chance combining number and symbol matching and system for facilitating the play thereof Apr 8, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 275880 [patent_doc_number] => 07562053 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-14 [patent_title] => 'System and method for facilitating transactions between two or more parties' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/406151 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/562/07562053.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10406151 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/406151
System and method for facilitating transactions between two or more parties Apr 1, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4562887 [patent_doc_number] => 07828650 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-09 [patent_title] => 'Electronic delivery of gaming tickets' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/400101 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2870 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/828/07828650.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10400101 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/400101
Electronic delivery of gaming tickets Mar 25, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 998801 [patent_doc_number] => 06915278 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-05 [patent_title] => 'License management method and system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/394809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/915/06915278.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10394809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/394809
License management method and system Mar 20, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 904401 [patent_doc_number] => 07340439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Portable electronic authorization system and method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/392319 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 48 [patent_figures_cnt] => 66 [patent_no_of_words] => 44292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 352 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/340/07340439.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10392319 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/392319
Portable electronic authorization system and method Mar 18, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7455492 [patent_doc_number] => 20040186809 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-23 [patent_title] => 'Entitlement security and control' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/390470 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0186/20040186809.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10390470 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/390470
Entitlement security and control Mar 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5672835 [patent_doc_number] => 20060178190 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A9 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-10 [patent_title] => 'LOTTERY SYSTEM/ELECTRONIC GAMING DEVICE INTERFACE AND GAMBLING GAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/388819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3800 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => publications/A9/0178/20060178190.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10388819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/388819
Lottery system/electronic gaming device interface and gambling game Mar 13, 2003 Issued
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