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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] => 12054071 [patent_doc_number] => 20170330416 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-16 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTING PRIZES OR AWARDS BASED ON A PLATFORM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/665136 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9277 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15665136 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/665136
System and method for dynamically adjusting prizes or awards based on a platform Jul 30, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12050087 [patent_doc_number] => 20170326431 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-16 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING A FOOTBALL MATCH' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/657160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 10146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15657160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/657160
METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING A FOOTBALL MATCH Jul 22, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13838103 [patent_doc_number] => 20190022536 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-24 [patent_title] => Methods of Parent/Guardian Notification in Electronic Game Playing [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/655944 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 1296 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 17 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15655944 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/655944
Methods of Parent/Guardian Notification in Electronic Game Playing Jul 20, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15079013 [patent_doc_number] => 10469009 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-05 [patent_title] => Evaluation system, evaluation device, game machine, and evaluation method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/656009 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5415 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15656009 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/656009
Evaluation system, evaluation device, game machine, and evaluation method Jul 20, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15014303 [patent_doc_number] => 10453304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-22 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for enhancing gaming payouts [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/655970 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 22579 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 15655970 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/655970
Systems and methods for enhancing gaming payouts Jul 20, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15398695 [patent_doc_number] => 10540004 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-21 [patent_title] => Technique for controlling virtual image generation system using emotional states of user [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/655563 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 14855 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 211 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15655563 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/655563
Technique for controlling virtual image generation system using emotional states of user Jul 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12022528 [patent_doc_number] => 20170312627 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-02 [patent_title] => 'DATA PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL AND SERVER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/652753 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8398 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15652753 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/652753
Data processing method, terminal and server Jul 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13152233 [patent_doc_number] => 10092821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-09 [patent_title] => Card-handling device and method of operation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/645829 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4441 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15645829 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/645829
Card-handling device and method of operation Jul 9, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12033417 [patent_doc_number] => 20170323516 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_title] => 'ALPHANUMERIC LOTTERY GAME SYSTEM AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/644234 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 13893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15644234 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/644234
ALPHANUMERIC LOTTERY GAME SYSTEM AND METHOD Jul 6, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12019258 [patent_doc_number] => 09811968 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-07 [patent_title] => 'System and device for conducting wagering games with a continuously modified map' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/638420 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7017 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 348 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15638420 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/638420
System and device for conducting wagering games with a continuously modified map Jun 29, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11966595 [patent_doc_number] => 20170270748 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-21 [patent_title] => 'CONTROLLING WAGERING GAME SYSTEM BROWSER AREAS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/614080 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 15962 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15614080 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/614080
Controlling wagering game system browser areas Jun 4, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14961241 [patent_doc_number] => 20190308098 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-10 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A GAME [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/306633 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9790 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -36 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16306633 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/306633
System and method of providing a game Jun 1, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12226819 [patent_doc_number] => 09914048 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-13 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatuses for recording and utilizing an audio signature within an application' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/608939 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4764 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15608939 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/608939
Methods and apparatuses for recording and utilizing an audio signature within an application May 29, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14412939 [patent_doc_number] => 20190172313 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-06 [patent_title] => VIRTUAL MONEY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/306107 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11240 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16306107 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/306107
Virtual money management system and method May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14557239 [patent_doc_number] => 10347084 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-07-09 [patent_title] => Gaming system, a method of gaming and an additional game controller [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/606346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6748 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 331 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15606346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/606346
Gaming system, a method of gaming and an additional game controller May 25, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11954966 [patent_doc_number] => 20170259116 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-14 [patent_title] => 'Activity Monitoring, Tracking and Synchronization' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/605503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 172 [patent_figures_cnt] => 172 [patent_no_of_words] => 51897 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15605503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/605503
Activity monitoring, tracking and synchronization May 24, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13885991 [patent_doc_number] => 10195530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-05 [patent_title] => System and method for in-game advertising to assist in recruiting of affiliation members [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/599836 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7867 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 245 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15599836 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/599836
System and method for in-game advertising to assist in recruiting of affiliation members May 18, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16604957 [patent_doc_number] => 10905941 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-02-02 [patent_title] => Dart game apparatus and computer program stored in computer-readable medium for providing multimedia information [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/544869 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 18347 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15544869 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/544869
Dart game apparatus and computer program stored in computer-readable medium for providing multimedia information May 17, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12004963 [patent_doc_number] => 20170309118 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-26 [patent_title] => 'LOTTERY-TYPE GAME BASED UPON AT LEAST TWO CASINO GAMES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/591766 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-05-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 10126 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15591766 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/591766
Lottery-type game based upon at least two casino games May 9, 2017 Issued
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15/591788
Communicating messages within network games May 9, 2017 Issued
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