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Michael W. Oneill

Examiner (ID: 6424)

Most Active Art Unit
3713
Art Unit(s)
3713, 3301, 3304, 3711, 3993
Total Applications
767
Issued Applications
582
Pending Applications
82
Abandoned Applications
103

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 1152954 [patent_doc_number] => RE038540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Movable target system in which power is inductively transformed to a target carrier' [patent_app_type] => E1 [patent_app_number] => 09/955591 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6119 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/RE/038/RE038540.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09955591 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/955591
Movable target system in which power is inductively transformed to a target carrier Sep 13, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1360546 [patent_doc_number] => 06561904 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-13 [patent_title] => 'Decreasing or increasing number of multipliers for a multi-spin slot game' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/950193 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2836 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/561/06561904.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09950193 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/950193
Decreasing or increasing number of multipliers for a multi-spin slot game Sep 9, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6471580 [patent_doc_number] => 20020151347 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-17 [patent_title] => 'System and method for automatically initiating game play on an electronic gaming device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/950232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5587 [patent_no_of_claims] => 84 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 24 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0151/20020151347.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09950232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/950232
System and method for automatically initiating game play on an electronic gaming device Sep 9, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1342658 [patent_doc_number] => 06593846 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Sporting game time-out indicator' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/949961 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2361 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 242 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/593/06593846.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09949961 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/949961
Sporting game time-out indicator Sep 9, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5801921 [patent_doc_number] => 20020010021 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-01-24 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for optical gun interaction with a computer game system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/947479 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8723 [patent_no_of_claims] => 52 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0010/20020010021.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09947479 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/947479
Method and device for optical gun interaction with a computer game system Sep 5, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6750820 [patent_doc_number] => 20030045341 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Voice activated electronic bingo device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/947327 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4333 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 38 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0045/20030045341.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09947327 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/947327
Voice activated electronic bingo device Sep 4, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6750832 [patent_doc_number] => 20030045353 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Electronic signature capability in a gaming machine' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/946905 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8142 [patent_no_of_claims] => 92 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0045/20030045353.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09946905 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/946905
Electronic signature capability in a gaming machine Sep 3, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1404167 [patent_doc_number] => 06517437 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Casino gaming apparatus with multiple display' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/943788 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6912 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/517/06517437.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09943788 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/943788
Casino gaming apparatus with multiple display Aug 30, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6750818 [patent_doc_number] => 20030045339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-06 [patent_title] => 'Lottery insurance method' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/941347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 42 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0045/20030045339.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09941347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/941347
Lottery insurance method Aug 27, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 950933 [patent_doc_number] => 06960133 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-11-01 [patent_title] => 'Slot machine game having a plurality of ways for a user to obtain payouts based on selection of one or more symbols (power pays)' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 09/939787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 11846 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/960/06960133.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09939787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/939787
Slot machine game having a plurality of ways for a user to obtain payouts based on selection of one or more symbols (power pays) Aug 27, 2001 Issued
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09/938576
Game-program distribution system Aug 26, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1411305 [patent_doc_number] => 06506118 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-14 [patent_title] => 'Gaming device having improved award offer bonus scheme' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/682368 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 45 [patent_figures_cnt] => 50 [patent_no_of_words] => 11146 [patent_no_of_claims] => 47 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/506/06506118.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09682368 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/682368
Gaming device having improved award offer bonus scheme Aug 23, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7447612 [patent_doc_number] => 20040009803 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-15 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine with multi-dimensional symbols' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/934912 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2126 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0009/20040009803.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09934912 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/934912
Gaming machine with multi-dimensional symbols Aug 21, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6692916 [patent_doc_number] => 20030040348 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-27 [patent_title] => 'Graphical workout feedback system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/933576 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4143 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 27 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0040/20030040348.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09933576 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/933576
Graphical workout feedback system Aug 20, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1349691 [patent_doc_number] => 06572477 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-03 [patent_title] => 'Arcade game with keypad input' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/933511 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6401 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/572/06572477.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09933511 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/933511
Arcade game with keypad input Aug 19, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6634569 [patent_doc_number] => 20020086726 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-04 [patent_title] => 'Gaming machine' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 09/932871 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2002 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0086/20020086726.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09932871 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/932871
Gaming machine Aug 16, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1280714 [patent_doc_number] => 06638173 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Putting improvement devices and methods' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 09/931380 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-08-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 10528 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/638/06638173.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09931380 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/931380
Putting improvement devices and methods Aug 14, 2001 Issued
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09/929763
System and method for sending information across a video game network Aug 13, 2001 Abandoned
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09/928116
Gaming machine with pattern-driven bonus array Aug 9, 2001 Issued
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09/908163
Method and apparatus for obtaining marketing information through the playing of a maze based game Jul 17, 2001 Issued
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