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Michael A. Cuff

Examiner (ID: 7523, Phone: (571)272-6778 , Office: P/3716 )

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
2167, 3715, 3741, 3627, 3716, 3611, 3783
Total Applications
1230
Issued Applications
892
Pending Applications
119
Abandoned Applications
241

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 16359728 [patent_doc_number] => 20200316479 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-10-08 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEVELOPING, HOSTING, AND OPERATING A GAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/753030 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -32 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16753030 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/753030
System and method for developing, hosting, and operating a game Jun 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14169769 [patent_doc_number] => 10258871 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-16 [patent_title] => Method and device for generating sounds effects for a game [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/976678 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15976678 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/976678
Method and device for generating sounds effects for a game May 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14124557 [patent_doc_number] => 10249140 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-02 [patent_title] => System and method for playing online game [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/975948 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 323 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15975948 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/975948
System and method for playing online game May 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14086071 [patent_doc_number] => 10238916 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-26 [patent_title] => Activity monitoring, tracking and synchronization [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/928795 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 171 [patent_figures_cnt] => 373 [patent_no_of_words] => 50732 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 110 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15928795 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/928795
Activity monitoring, tracking and synchronization Mar 21, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14003751 [patent_doc_number] => 10220305 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-05 [patent_title] => Methods and apparatuses for recording and utilizing an audio signature within an application [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/920409 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5186 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 128 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15920409 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/920409
Methods and apparatuses for recording and utilizing an audio signature within an application Mar 12, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13227983 [patent_doc_number] => 10127769 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-13 [patent_title] => System and method for dynamically adjusting prizes or awards based on a platform [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/916056 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8954 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15916056 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/916056
System and method for dynamically adjusting prizes or awards based on a platform Mar 7, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14752147 [patent_doc_number] => 20190259247 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-22 [patent_title] => VIDEO POKER GAME WITH MIRROR IMAGE WINS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/902060 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4008 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 401 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15902060 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/902060
VIDEO POKER GAME WITH MIRROR IMAGE WINS Feb 21, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15856269 [patent_doc_number] => 10643424 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-05 [patent_title] => System and method for hosting and managing a live game [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/902112 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 8802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15902112 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/902112
System and method for hosting and managing a live game Feb 21, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15976141 [patent_doc_number] => 10668372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-02 [patent_title] => Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/902497 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 32 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 15053 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15902497 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/902497
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program Feb 21, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14752145 [patent_doc_number] => 20190259246 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-22 [patent_title] => MULTI-GAME VIDEO POKER WAGERING HAVING REPLAY FEATURE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/901856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13650 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 428 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15901856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/901856
MULTI-GAME VIDEO POKER WAGERING HAVING REPLAY FEATURE Feb 20, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14744549 [patent_doc_number] => 20190255448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-22 [patent_title] => MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/900814 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1944 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15900814 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/900814
MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER Feb 20, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15481715 [patent_doc_number] => 10556185 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-11 [patent_title] => Virtual reality presentation of real world space [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/901845 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 11136 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 273 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15901845 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/901845
Virtual reality presentation of real world space Feb 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15572035 [patent_doc_number] => 10576377 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-03-03 [patent_title] => Program and system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/900997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-02-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 19396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 232 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15900997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/900997
Program and system Feb 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13166043 [patent_doc_number] => 10099116 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-16 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for indicating events in game video [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/885307 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10086 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15885307 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/885307
Systems and methods for indicating events in game video Jan 30, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14010789 [patent_doc_number] => 10223863 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-05 [patent_title] => Hybrid gaming system having omniscience gambling proposition [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/882333 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 11915 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 230 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15882333 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/882333
Hybrid gaming system having omniscience gambling proposition Jan 28, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14244313 [patent_doc_number] => 10272343 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-30 [patent_title] => System and method for facilitating assumption of player identity in an online game [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/878321 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7063 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 314 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15878321 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/878321
System and method for facilitating assumption of player identity in an online game Jan 22, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12758239 [patent_doc_number] => 20180144581 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-24 [patent_title] => Portable Intermediary Trusted Device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/876095 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8524 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15876095 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/876095
Portable intermediary trusted device Jan 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12747364 [patent_doc_number] => 20180140955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-24 [patent_title] => METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTED GAMING OVER A MOBILE DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/872608 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7702 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -52 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15872608 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/872608
Methods and apparatus for distributed gaming over a mobile device Jan 15, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16172316 [patent_doc_number] => 10713890 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-14 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for electronic fund transfers for use with gaming systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/870998 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-01-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15870998 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/870998
Systems and methods for electronic fund transfers for use with gaming systems Jan 13, 2018 Issued
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15/870639
ADVANCED STRATEGY BLACKJACK PLAYING CARD GAME Jan 11, 2018 Abandoned
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