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Michael A. Cuff

Examiner (ID: 5789, Phone: (571)272-6778 , Office: P/3716 )

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3627, 3741, 2167, 3716, 3783, 3611, 3715
Total Applications
1227
Issued Applications
892
Pending Applications
116
Abandoned Applications
241

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/895037
ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN AWARD BASED UPON A PRIZE CATEGORY AND A PRIZE SUB-CATEGORY Sep 23, 2024 Pending
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18/892823
INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM STORING THEREIN INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD Sep 22, 2024 Pending
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18/828370
LOTTERY TICKET HAVING CONNECTED SYMBOL SET FEATURE Sep 8, 2024 Pending
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18/823411
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ALGORITHMICALLY ARRANGING CONTESTS IN A LOBBY INTERFACE Sep 2, 2024 Pending
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18/811659
COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY FOLDING A POKER HAND ACCORDING TO PREDETERMINED CRITERIA Aug 20, 2024 Pending
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18/811665
COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RATING POKER PLAYERS ACCORDING TO SKILL Aug 20, 2024 Pending
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18/782199
GAME INITIATION IN RESPONSE TO OPTICAL MACHINE READABLE DATA REPRESENTATION IMAGES Jul 23, 2024 Pending
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18/778676
Travel of Virtual Characters Jul 18, 2024 Pending
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18/777297
DETECTING COLLUSION IN ONLINE GAMES Jul 17, 2024 Pending
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18/775115
Advanced Gaming and Virtual Reality Control Using Radar Jul 16, 2024 Pending
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18/774481
TRACKING QUANTITIES OF WINNING SYMBOLS FOR TRIGGERING ADDITIONAL SYMBOL EVALUATIONS Jul 15, 2024 Pending
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18/751046
Chip Validation and Table Drop Accounting System Jun 20, 2024 Pending
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18/746140
GENERAL GAMING ENGINE Jun 17, 2024 Pending
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18/738276
AUTOMATIC WAGER METHOD Jun 9, 2024 Pending
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18/732783
GENERATION OF VIRTUAL ELEMENTS AND QUEUE THEREOF IN A GAME Jun 3, 2024 Pending
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18/637020
ADJUSTING INDIVIDUALIZED CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE TO USERS OF AN ONLINE GAME BASED ON USER GAMEPLAY INFORMATION Apr 15, 2024 Pending
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18/633784
CUSTOMIZABLE GAME CONTROLLER Apr 11, 2024 Pending
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18/633237
System and method for hosting and managing a live game Apr 10, 2024 Issued
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18/631632
Attribute value restoration method and apparatus, storage medium, and electronic device Apr 9, 2024 Issued
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18/626157
Online software video capture and replay system Apr 2, 2024 Issued
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