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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
Array ( [id] => 18073370 [patent_doc_number] => 11532206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-20 [patent_title] => Gaming machines having portable device docking station [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/886617 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 23858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 152 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16886617 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/886617
Gaming machines having portable device docking station May 27, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17257203 [patent_doc_number] => 20210370188 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-12-02 [patent_title] => AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING OF INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE IN ONLINE APPLICATIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/884675 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11410 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16884675 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/884675
Automatic classification and reporting of inappropriate language in online applications May 26, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17540082 [patent_doc_number] => 11305187 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-19 [patent_title] => Information storage medium and game system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/883672 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 12614 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16883672 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/883672
Information storage medium and game system May 25, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17667920 [patent_doc_number] => 11361623 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-14 [patent_title] => Method of operating a gaming machine, a gaming machine and a game controller [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/883261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6379 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 258 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16883261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/883261
Method of operating a gaming machine, a gaming machine and a game controller May 25, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16267654 [patent_doc_number] => 20200269141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-27 [patent_title] => COMPUTER VIDEO GAME APPLICATION PERFORMANCE RESULT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/872175 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 20170 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16872175 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/872175
Computer video game application performance result May 10, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17755693 [patent_doc_number] => 11395974 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-26 [patent_title] => Contextually aware active social matchmaking [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/865856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7477 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16865856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/865856
Contextually aware active social matchmaking May 3, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16271800 [patent_doc_number] => 20200273288 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-08-27 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ACCOUNT AUTOMATIC ACCESS TO FUNDS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/866016 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 38703 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16866016 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/866016
System and method for providing a gaming establishment account automatic access to funds May 3, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17586801 [patent_doc_number] => 11325046 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-10 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for determining seller reputation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/929469 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7176 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 375 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15929469 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/929469
Systems and methods for determining seller reputation May 3, 2020 Issued
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16/858396
Gaming machine and method of providing a feature game Apr 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17771969 [patent_doc_number] => 11403917 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-08-02 [patent_title] => System and method of providing a feature game with multiple game instances [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/848134 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 18067 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16848134 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/848134
System and method of providing a feature game with multiple game instances Apr 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17745217 [patent_doc_number] => 11393293 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-07-19 [patent_title] => Hold and spin feature game with mystery symbols [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/843440 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 15746 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 182 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16843440 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/843440
Hold and spin feature game with mystery symbols Apr 7, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18354210 [patent_doc_number] => 11642596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-09 [patent_title] => Game mediation infrastructure for establishment of multiplayer gaming sessions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/841501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 13539 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16841501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/841501
Game mediation infrastructure for establishment of multiplayer gaming sessions Apr 5, 2020 Issued
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16/837609
System and method for hosting and managing a live game Mar 31, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17543630 [patent_doc_number] => 11308759 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-04-19 [patent_title] => System and method for dynamically adjusting prizes or awards based on a platform [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/833260 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 225 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16833260 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/833260
System and method for dynamically adjusting prizes or awards based on a platform Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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16/824574
Gaming machine and method of providing a feature game with repeater symbols Mar 18, 2020 Issued
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16/822233
GAMING MACHINE, METHOD AND PROGRAM PRODUCT WITH SIMULATED WHEEL SPIN Mar 17, 2020 Abandoned
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17/436830
Information processing device Mar 17, 2020 Issued
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16/822857
Video game processing apparatus and video game processing program Mar 17, 2020 Issued
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16/818973
System and method of providing a feature game with repeater symbols Mar 12, 2020 Issued
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17/598805
Competitor selection Mar 8, 2020 Issued
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