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Michael A. Cuff

Examiner (ID: 12355)

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3716, 3783, 3741, 3627, 3611, 3715, 2167
Total Applications
1242
Issued Applications
904
Pending Applications
118
Abandoned Applications
242

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 10412961 [patent_doc_number] => 20150297970 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-10-22 [patent_title] => 'PORTABLE GOLF DATA SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/254923 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6572 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => 14254923 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/254923
PORTABLE GOLF DATA SYSTEM Apr 16, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11641217 [patent_doc_number] => 09662566 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-30 [patent_title] => 'System and method for in-game advertising to assist in recruiting of affiliation members' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/254769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 241 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14254769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/254769
System and method for in-game advertising to assist in recruiting of affiliation members Apr 15, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13098145 [patent_doc_number] => 10068415 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-09-04 [patent_title] => Gaming system and method providing a multiplayer secondary game having an outcome determined based on play of a primary game of at least one, but not all, of the multiplayer secondary game players [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/247904 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 20506 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 234 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14247904 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/247904
Gaming system and method providing a multiplayer secondary game having an outcome determined based on play of a primary game of at least one, but not all, of the multiplayer secondary game players Apr 7, 2014 Issued
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14/248053
System and method for augmented wagering Apr 7, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10939790 [patent_doc_number] => 20140342811 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-20 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING REMOTE DEVICE USERS TO WAGER ON MICRO EVENTS OF GAMES IN A DATA NETWORK ACCESSIBLE GAMING ENVIRONMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/247978 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 13587 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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] => 14247978 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/247978
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENABLING REMOTE DEVICE USERS TO WAGER ON MICRO EVENTS OF GAMES IN A DATA NETWORK ACCESSIBLE GAMING ENVIRONMENT Apr 7, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9772282 [patent_doc_number] => 20140295945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-02 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHODS OF MANAGING AND USING INFORMATION IN A LOTTERY SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/242302 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7959 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => 14242302 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/242302
System and methods of managing and using information in a lottery system Mar 31, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11256025 [patent_doc_number] => 09480915 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-01 [patent_title] => 'Game system, server system, processing method, and information storage medium' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/226920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 15223 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14226920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/226920
Game system, server system, processing method, and information storage medium Mar 26, 2014 Issued
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14/219603
Method for Providing Single-Day, Single Input, Single-Elimination Tournaments Mar 18, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9738670 [patent_doc_number] => 20140274387 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-18 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDICATING EVENTS IN GAME VIDEO' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/216831 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 10288 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 14216831 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/216831
Systems and methods for indicating events in game video Mar 16, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11303896 [patent_doc_number] => 09511279 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for promoting game play frequency' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/215277 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 14704 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 351 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14215277 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/215277
Systems and methods for promoting game play frequency Mar 16, 2014 Issued
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14/210445
Systems and methods for electronic fund transfers for use with gaming systems Mar 13, 2014 Issued
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14/210456
Systems and methods for electronic fund transfers for use with gaming systems Mar 13, 2014 Issued
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14/210450
Systems and methods for electronic fund transfers for use with gaming systems Mar 13, 2014 Issued
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14/210453
Systems and methods for electronic fund transfers for use with gaming systems Mar 13, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11452777 [patent_doc_number] => 09576426 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-21 [patent_title] => 'System and method of revealing the outcomes of real world wagers through skill based actions' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/209833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 31663 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 233 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14209833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/209833
System and method of revealing the outcomes of real world wagers through skill based actions Mar 12, 2014 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9569615 [patent_doc_number] => 20140187328 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-03 [patent_title] => 'ASYNCHRONOUS INTERACTIVE GAME PLAY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/197834 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 15595 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 14197834 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/197834
ASYNCHRONOUS INTERACTIVE GAME PLAY Mar 4, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9642962 [patent_doc_number] => 20140221073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-07 [patent_title] => 'BINGO GAME SYSTEM WITH WHEEL GAME SIMULATION FEATURE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/196772 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5442 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] => 14196772 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/196772
BINGO GAME SYSTEM WITH WHEEL GAME SIMULATION FEATURE Mar 3, 2014 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9686332 [patent_doc_number] => 20140243097 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-28 [patent_title] => 'TRENDING STORIES IN GAME ACTIVITY FEEDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/192588 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2014-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6029 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [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] => 14192588 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/192588
Trending stories in game activity feeds Feb 26, 2014 Issued
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14/905564
Portable information processing apparatus, test support system and test support method Feb 23, 2014 Issued
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14/186425
Activity monitoring, tracking and synchronization Feb 20, 2014 Issued
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