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Michael A. Cuff

Examiner (ID: 7299, Phone: (571)272-6778 , Office: P/3716 )

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3627, 3715, 3611, 2167, 3741, 3783, 3716
Total Applications
1253
Issued Applications
905
Pending Applications
128
Abandoned Applications
242

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/352063
Video modification and transmission Jun 17, 2021 Issued
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17/352063
Video modification and transmission Jun 17, 2021 Issued
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17/352063
Video modification and transmission Jun 17, 2021 Issued
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17/345262
System, method, and device for back-betting progressive prize pools in a gaming system Jun 10, 2021 Issued
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17/334885
Method and apparatus for providing multi-player room, device, and medium May 30, 2021 Issued
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17/328955
Pre-loading translated code in cloud based emulated applications May 23, 2021 Issued
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17/327653
Systems and methods for providing and using proof of in-game participation by unique digital articles May 20, 2021 Issued
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17/325776
Methods and systems for resource management May 19, 2021 Issued
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17/321465
Electronic transaction systems and methods for gaming or amusement credit purchases May 15, 2021 Issued
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17/302837
Detecting collusion in online games May 12, 2021 Issued
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17/308209
Teammate recommendation method for a multiplayer online game May 4, 2021 Issued
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17/244567
System and method for sports game Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/239480
Methods, systems, apparatuses, and devices for facilitating conducting a competition between participants Apr 22, 2021 Issued
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17/234345
General gaming engine Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/229907
Systems and methods to measure performance Apr 13, 2021 Issued
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17/223409
Attribute value restoration method and apparatus, storage medium, and electronic device Apr 5, 2021 Issued
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17/214933
Information processing system, computer-readable non-transitory storage medium storing therein information processing program, information processing apparatus, and information processing method Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/215859
Travel of virtual characters Mar 28, 2021 Issued
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17/210312
Activity-factored team formation in multiplayer online gaming Mar 22, 2021 Issued
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17/202561
Retro sports system Mar 15, 2021 Issued
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