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Michael B. Shingleton

Examiner (ID: 16986)

Most Active Art Unit
2817
Art Unit(s)
2815, 2817, 2821, 2502
Total Applications
2168
Issued Applications
1706
Pending Applications
83
Abandoned Applications
382

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 9439689 [patent_doc_number] => 08708793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Modified blackjack game method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/662519 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5404 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 405 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13662519 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/662519
Modified blackjack game method Oct 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8659895 [patent_doc_number] => 20130040724 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-14 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF GAMING, A GAMING SYSTEM AND A GAME CONTROLLER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/650818 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5297 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [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] => 13650818 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/650818
Method of gaming, a gaming system and a game controller Oct 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11787165 [patent_doc_number] => 09396609 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-19 [patent_title] => 'System and method for gaming' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/626406 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5026 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13626406 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/626406
System and method for gaming Sep 24, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8607004 [patent_doc_number] => 20130012316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-10 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF GAMING, A GAMING SYSTEM, AND A GAME CONTROLLER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/617955 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6938 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13617955 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/617955
Method of gaming, a gaming system, and a game controller Sep 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9949923 [patent_doc_number] => 08998701 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-07 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine reel alignment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/618623 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 13265 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13618623 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/618623
Gaming machine reel alignment Sep 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9588211 [patent_doc_number] => 08777747 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_title] => 'System and method for playing a music video game with a drum system game controller' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/616870 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 29 [patent_no_of_words] => 16568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 254 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13616870 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/616870
System and method for playing a music video game with a drum system game controller Sep 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8607005 [patent_doc_number] => 20130012317 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-10 [patent_title] => '3-D REELS AND 3-D WHEELS IN A GAMING MACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/618456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 30065 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 13618456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/618456
3-D REELS AND 3-D WHEELS IN A GAMING MACHINE Sep 13, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9343852 [patent_doc_number] => 08662995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Electronic dice' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/615367 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 15862 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13615367 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/615367
Electronic dice Sep 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10638019 [patent_doc_number] => 09355527 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-05-31 [patent_title] => 'Amusement devices and chance devices based on financial market indicators' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/613369 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4049 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 219 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13613369 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/613369
Amusement devices and chance devices based on financial market indicators Sep 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8967566 [patent_doc_number] => 08506374 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-13 [patent_title] => 'Letter placement game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/613625 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 9739 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [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] => 13613625 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/613625
Letter placement game Sep 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8586611 [patent_doc_number] => 20130005432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF GAMING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/612168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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] => 13612168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/612168
GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF GAMING Sep 11, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 12572850 [patent_doc_number] => 10019873 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-10 [patent_title] => Game machine, game control method, and computer program [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/423680 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4971 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14423680 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/423680
Game machine, game control method, and computer program Aug 30, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9339415 [patent_doc_number] => 20140066197 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-06 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING INTERACTION WITH A VIRTUAL SPACE VIA A TOUCH SENSITIVE SURFACE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/600806 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10148 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13600806 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/600806
System and method for facilitating interaction with a virtual space via a touch sensitive surface Aug 30, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8792507 [patent_doc_number] => 20130109476 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-02 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE GAMING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/600082 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5104 [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] => 13600082 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/600082
Electronic device gaming system Aug 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9675751 [patent_doc_number] => 08814657 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-26 [patent_title] => 'Wagering game with rule set altered prior to completion of reel spin' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/593086 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 9024 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 198 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13593086 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/593086
Wagering game with rule set altered prior to completion of reel spin Aug 22, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10521885 [patent_doc_number] => 09248378 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-02 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for remote racing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/587058 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4660 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 79 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13587058 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/587058
Method and apparatus for remote racing Aug 15, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10034964 [patent_doc_number] => 09076283 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Systems, methods, and devices for playing wagering games with symbol-driven expected value enhancements and eliminations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/570407 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 14633 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 228 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13570407 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/570407
Systems, methods, and devices for playing wagering games with symbol-driven expected value enhancements and eliminations Aug 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9310730 [patent_doc_number] => 08651944 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-18 [patent_title] => 'Electronic gaming device with scrape away feature' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/570457 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 11126 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13570457 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/570457
Electronic gaming device with scrape away feature Aug 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8502898 [patent_doc_number] => 20120302306 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-29 [patent_title] => 'GAMING DEVICE HAVING A SECOND SEPARATE BONUSING EVENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/569866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4278 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => 13569866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/569866
GAMING DEVICE HAVING A SECOND SEPARATE BONUSING EVENT Aug 7, 2012 Abandoned
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13/569837
Gaming device having a second separate bonusing event Aug 7, 2012 Issued
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