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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] => 9349674 [patent_doc_number] => 08668563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-11 [patent_title] => 'Asynchronous interactive game play' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/649260 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 15597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13649260 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/649260
Asynchronous interactive game play Oct 10, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9152595 [patent_doc_number] => 08585495 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-19 [patent_title] => 'Parlay-based tournament including successive games' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/617516 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 10681 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 417 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13617516 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/617516
Parlay-based tournament including successive games Sep 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8695585 [patent_doc_number] => 20130057594 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-07 [patent_title] => 'RECONFIGURABLE CONTROL DISPLAYS FOR GAMES, TOYS, AND OTHER APPLICATIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/613679 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 28809 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [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] => 13613679 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/613679
RECONFIGURABLE CONTROL DISPLAYS FOR GAMES, TOYS, AND OTHER APPLICATIONS Sep 12, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9603387 [patent_doc_number] => 20140200069 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-17 [patent_title] => 'BACKLIGHT UNIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND GAMING MACHINE INCLUDING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/239853 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4460 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 14239853 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/239853
BACKLIGHT UNIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND GAMING MACHINE INCLUDING SAME Aug 20, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9699272 [patent_doc_number] => 20140248956 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-04 [patent_title] => 'GAME DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF GAME DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/349328 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 20775 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14349328 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/349328
Game device, control method of game device, program, and information storage medium Aug 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8977091 [patent_doc_number] => 20130210521 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-15 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING PLAYER CHARACTER DIALOG IN A VIDEO GAME LOCATED ON A COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/568442 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 14025 [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] => 13568442 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/568442
Device for controlling player character dialog in a video game located on a computer readable storage medium Aug 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9561671 [patent_doc_number] => 20140179384 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-26 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING A FOOTBALL MATCH' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/235854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 10146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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] => 14235854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/235854
Method, system and apparatus for managing a football match Aug 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8483616 [patent_doc_number] => 20120283023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-08 [patent_title] => 'SETTING UP ON-LINE GAME SESSIONS OUT OF A GAME CONTEXT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/548650 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10559 [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] => 13548650 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/548650
Setting up on-line game sessions out of a game context Jul 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8465474 [patent_doc_number] => 20120270642 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AWARDING A MYSTERY PROMOTIONAL TICKET' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/542466 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 13449 [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] => 13542466 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/542466
Method and apparatus for awarding a mystery promotional ticket Jul 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9205773 [patent_doc_number] => 20140004950 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'ADAPTIVE LEARNING SYSTEM FOR VIDEO GAME ENHANCEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/535445 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7323 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] => 13535445 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/535445
Adaptive learning system for video game enhancement Jun 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8866433 [patent_doc_number] => 20130150136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRONIC CIRCLE GAME SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/525018 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 10679 [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] => 13525018 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/525018
Electronic circle game system Jun 14, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9538152 [patent_doc_number] => 20140162798 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-12 [patent_title] => 'HOUSING-TYPE GOLD-SIMULATION APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/123487 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 17497 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => 14123487 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/123487
Housing-type golf-simulation apparatus Jun 1, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9546547 [patent_doc_number] => 20140171195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_title] => 'INTERACTIVE GAMING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/123423 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 16121 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 21 [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] => 14123423 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/123423
Interactive gaming system May 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9449823 [patent_doc_number] => 20140120993 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-01 [patent_title] => 'GAME DEVICE, GAME DEVICE CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/125930 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10258 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [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] => 14125930 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/125930
Game device, game device control method, program, and information storage medium Apr 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8290187 [patent_doc_number] => 20120178518 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Gaming Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/357498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-01-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2714 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 13357498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/357498
Gaming Apparatus Jan 23, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11204225 [patent_doc_number] => 09433837 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-06 [patent_title] => 'Information terminal, golf club management method, and program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/977254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 12637 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 312 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13977254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/977254
Information terminal, golf club management method, and program Dec 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8324290 [patent_doc_number] => 20120196692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-02 [patent_title] => 'METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR GOLF PRODUCT RECONFIGURATION AND SELECTION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/312455 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 11419 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [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] => 13312455 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/312455
Method, apparatus, and system for golf product reconfiguration and selection Dec 5, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8228207 [patent_doc_number] => 20120142409 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Providing a System Generated In-Game Bonus in a Gaming Environment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/290360 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-11-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 14672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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] => 13290360 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/290360
System and method for providing a system generated in-game bonus in a gaming environment Nov 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8173155 [patent_doc_number] => 20120108303 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-03 [patent_title] => 'GAME DEVICE, GAME CONTROL METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/279597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 18037 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] => publications/A1/0108/20120108303.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13279597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/279597
Game device, game control method and recording medium Oct 23, 2011 Issued
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13/279232
Method and system for coupling mobile interactive content to a club reward system Oct 20, 2011 Issued
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