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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] => 7150501 [patent_doc_number] => 20040171414 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-02 [patent_title] => 'Participation-game system including an end-of-game evaluation means' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/722132 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3317 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0171/20040171414.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10722132 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/722132
Participation-game system including an end-of-game evaluation means Nov 25, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7477362 [patent_doc_number] => 20040098740 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-05-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for using a kiosk and a transaction device in an electronic commerce system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/703386 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-11-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 22424 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 21 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0098/20040098740.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10703386 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/703386
Method and apparatus for using a kiosk and a transaction device in an electronic commerce system Nov 5, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 704494 [patent_doc_number] => 07069240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-06-27 [patent_title] => 'System and method for capture, storage and processing of receipts and related data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/690309 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6234 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/069/07069240.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10690309 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/690309
System and method for capture, storage and processing of receipts and related data Oct 20, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1037733 [patent_doc_number] => 06872883 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Mast lighting system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/649912 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6585 [patent_no_of_claims] => 61 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 118 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/872/06872883.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10649912 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/649912
Mast lighting system Aug 25, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7158709 [patent_doc_number] => 20050027605 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-02-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and system for shopping-cart identification' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/633101 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2922 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0027/20050027605.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10633101 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/633101
Method and system for shopping-cart identification Jul 30, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7123472 [patent_doc_number] => 20050015301 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-20 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for automated food court operation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/620935 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [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/A1/0015/20050015301.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10620935 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/620935
Method and apparatus for automated food court operation Jul 15, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7673916 [patent_doc_number] => 20040128202 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-01 [patent_title] => 'Forecasting system and method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/618106 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3291 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0128/20040128202.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10618106 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/618106
Forecasting system and method Jul 9, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7391845 [patent_doc_number] => 20040030573 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-12 [patent_title] => 'Customer-operated ordering system and method that issues admission tickets but does not dispense products' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/461131 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4523 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 40 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0030/20040030573.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10461131 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/461131
Customer-operated ordering system and method that issues admission tickets but does not dispense products Jun 11, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6702753 [patent_doc_number] => 20030225633 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-04 [patent_title] => 'Point of sale computer system delivering composited two- and three-dimensional images' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/454010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-06-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 8671 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0225/20030225633.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10454010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/454010
Point of sale computer system delivering composited two- and three-dimensional images Jun 2, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 876922 [patent_doc_number] => 07363260 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-22 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus providing automatic provisioning for modular network devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/434586 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10981 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 178 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/363/07363260.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10434586 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/434586
Method and apparatus providing automatic provisioning for modular network devices May 7, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7320647 [patent_doc_number] => 20040225579 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-11-11 [patent_title] => 'Method for scheduling and inventory management for a process' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/431310 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 33 [patent_figures_cnt] => 33 [patent_no_of_words] => 3635 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 44 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0225/20040225579.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10431310 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/431310
Method for scheduling and inventory management for a process May 6, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6805903 [patent_doc_number] => 20030233297 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-18 [patent_title] => 'System, method and article of manufacture for organizing and managing transaction-related tax information' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/430691 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-05-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 8868 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 144 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0233/20030233297.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10430691 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/430691
Organizing and managing transaction-related tax information May 4, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6726106 [patent_doc_number] => 20030208418 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-06 [patent_title] => 'Part sequencing system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/275082 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3003 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 59 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0208/20030208418.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10275082 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/275082
Part sequencing system Apr 23, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7678514 [patent_doc_number] => 20030195822 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-16 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for purchase of commodities' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/417729 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8975 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0195/20030195822.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10417729 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/417729
Methods and systems for purchase of commodities Apr 16, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8445293 [patent_doc_number] => 08287340 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-16 [patent_title] => 'System and method for employee incentive game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/417774 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2559 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10417774 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/417774
System and method for employee incentive game Apr 16, 2003 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7365786 [patent_doc_number] => 20040015401 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for distributing template-based multimedia presentations over a network' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/406474 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 10065 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 162 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20040015401.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10406474 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/406474
Systems and methods for distributing template-based multimedia presentations over a network Apr 2, 2003 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7410087 [patent_doc_number] => 20040024643 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-05 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for distributing multimedia presentations over a network with integration of local data' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/406488 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 9865 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0024/20040024643.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10406488 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/406488
Systems and methods for distributing multimedia presentations over a network with integration of local data Apr 2, 2003 Abandoned
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10/406538
Systems and methods for distributing multimedia presentations over a network Apr 2, 2003 Abandoned
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10/401619
Methods, devices and systems for electronic bill presentment and payment Mar 25, 2003 Abandoned
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10/349303
Method, system, and apparatus for executing open services Jan 20, 2003 Abandoned
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