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Paul Bowen

Examiner (ID: 5955)

Most Active Art Unit
2405
Art Unit(s)
2405
Total Applications
308
Issued Applications
222
Pending Applications
2
Abandoned Applications
84

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 6002387 [patent_doc_number] => 20110118011 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-19 [patent_title] => 'GAMING SYSTEMS, GAMING DEVICES AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING PROGRESSIVE AWARDS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/618372 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 33907 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0118/20110118011.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12618372 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/618372
Gaming systems, gaming devices and methods for providing progressive awards Nov 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6002306 [patent_doc_number] => 20110117981 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-19 [patent_title] => 'Gaming System, Gaming Device and Method for Determining an Outcome of a Secondary Game Based on One or More Events Which Occur in Association with a Primary Game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/618427 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 29346 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [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] => publications/A1/0117/20110117981.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12618427 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/618427
Gaming system, gaming device and method for determining an outcome of a secondary game based on one or more events which occur in association with a primary game Nov 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6295760 [patent_doc_number] => 20100240460 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-23 [patent_title] => 'STORAGE MEDIUM STORING GAME PROGRAM, GAME APPARATUS AND GAME CONTROLLING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/618024 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 16488 [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/A1/0240/20100240460.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12618024 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/618024
Storage medium storing game program, game apparatus and game controlling method Nov 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8771355 [patent_doc_number] => 08425303 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-23 [patent_title] => 'Gaming system, gaming device and method for providing a persistence game with multiple symbol evaluations' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/618184 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 24963 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 231 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12618184 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/618184
Gaming system, gaming device and method for providing a persistence game with multiple symbol evaluations Nov 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9008370 [patent_doc_number] => 08523662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-03 [patent_title] => 'Gaming system and method providing balanced paybacks with varying wager amounts' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/618140 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 20032 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 290 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12618140 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/618140
Gaming system and method providing balanced paybacks with varying wager amounts Nov 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9238047 [patent_doc_number] => 08602833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-10 [patent_title] => 'Puzzle with conductive path' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/568834 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 48 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 17280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 96 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 201 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12568834 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/568834
Puzzle with conductive path Sep 28, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8198557 [patent_doc_number] => 08187082 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-29 [patent_title] => 'Bonus game' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/557877 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3483 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 480 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/187/08187082.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12557877 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/557877
Bonus game Sep 10, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8174829 [patent_doc_number] => 08177635 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Clearing of bets between wagering facilities' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/540432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7903 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 385 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/177/08177635.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12540432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/540432
Clearing of bets between wagering facilities Aug 12, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9607030 [patent_doc_number] => 08784189 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Interprocess communication regarding movement of game devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479938 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 52 [patent_figures_cnt] => 103 [patent_no_of_words] => 127765 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 216 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479938 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479938
Interprocess communication regarding movement of game devices Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6627419 [patent_doc_number] => 20100311488 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'AMUSEMENT DEVICE INCLUDING MEANS FOR PROCESSING ELECTRONIC DATA IN PLAY OF A GAME IN WHICH AN OUTCOME IS DEPENDANT UPON CARD VALUES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479964 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 53 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 127376 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [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] => publications/A1/0311/20100311488.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479964 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479964
Amusement device including means for processing electronic data in play of a game in which an outcome is dependant upon card values Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5368208 [patent_doc_number] => 20090305767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'MECHANICAL-BASED CONTROL OF VIDEO REELS IN A GAME MACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/480202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6296 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0305/20090305767.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12480202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/480202
Mechanical-based control of video reels in a game machine Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6627468 [patent_doc_number] => 20100311490 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'PORTABLE ELECTRONIC CHARGE DEVICE FOR CARD DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479987 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 53 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 127602 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [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] => publications/A1/0311/20100311490.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479987 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479987
Portable electronic charge device for card devices Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9581078 [patent_doc_number] => 08771078 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Amusement device including means for processing electronic data in play of a game of chance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479954 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 52 [patent_figures_cnt] => 103 [patent_no_of_words] => 126502 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479954 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479954
Amusement device including means for processing electronic data in play of a game of chance Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6627628 [patent_doc_number] => 20100311502 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION AMONG INTERCONNECTED GAMING SYSTEMS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479997 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 53 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 127561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 43 [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/A1/0311/20100311502.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479997 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479997
Electrical transmission among interconnected gaming systems Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6627438 [patent_doc_number] => 20100311489 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_title] => 'MOBILE PLAYING CARD DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/479968 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 53 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 127568 [patent_no_of_claims] => 55 [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/A1/0311/20100311489.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12479968 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/479968
Mobile playing card devices Jun 7, 2009 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5374528 [patent_doc_number] => 20090312089 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-17 [patent_title] => 'SLOT MACHINE AND PLAYING METHOD THEREOF' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/480272 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-06-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 14699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => publications/A1/0312/20090312089.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12480272 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/480272
SLOT MACHINE AND PLAYING METHOD THEREOF Jun 7, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5405039 [patent_doc_number] => 20090240354 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Method For Implementing A Fishing Contest' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/475537 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9765 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => publications/A1/0240/20090240354.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12475537 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/475537
Method for implementing a fishing contest May 30, 2009 Issued
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12/252937
Gaming Machine Oct 15, 2008 Abandoned
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12/247609
Gaming Machine Oct 7, 2008 Abandoned
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12/283382
Open architecture communications in a gaming network Sep 9, 2008 Issued
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