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Ronald Laneau

Examiner (ID: 7096, Phone: (571)272-6784 , Office: P/3714 )

Most Active Art Unit
3715
Art Unit(s)
3715, 2774, 3714, 3627, 2674
Total Applications
2223
Issued Applications
1795
Pending Applications
173
Abandoned Applications
279

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/980866
Programmable Gaming Device, and Method of Operating such Gaming Device Mar 5, 2019 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14650061 [patent_doc_number] => 20190232159 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-01 [patent_title] => GAMING CONTROLLER FOR MOBILE DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING A GAMING CONTROLLER [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/293609 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 13554 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 139 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16293609 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/293609
Gaming controller for mobile device and method of operating a gaming controller Mar 4, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17242298 [patent_doc_number] => 20210362041 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-25 [patent_title] => SERVER APPARATUS, BASE STATION, AND TERMINAL APPARATUS AS WELL AS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/978168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 18530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16978168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/978168
Server apparatus, base station, and terminal apparatus as well as communication system Feb 25, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15976135 [patent_doc_number] => 10668369 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-02 [patent_title] => Game method, game terminal, and game system utilizing map data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/282315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10997 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16282315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/282315
Game method, game terminal, and game system utilizing map data Feb 21, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14445369 [patent_doc_number] => 20190180558 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-13 [patent_title] => Casino Crypto Currency Systems and Methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/278820 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 24728 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16278820 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/278820
Casino crypto currency systems and methods Feb 18, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16443917 [patent_doc_number] => 10835821 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-17 [patent_title] => Recording medium storing game program, game processing method, and information processing apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/277223 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7626 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 143 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16277223 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/277223
Recording medium storing game program, game processing method, and information processing apparatus Feb 14, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16172310 [patent_doc_number] => 10713884 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-14 [patent_title] => Methods, systems, and apparatus for playing poker, blackjack and baccarat [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/277272 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4256 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 316 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16277272 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/277272
Methods, systems, and apparatus for playing poker, blackjack and baccarat Feb 14, 2019 Issued
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16/274096
Unconventional warfare wargame Feb 11, 2019 Issued
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16/272548
System and method for transferring funds to and from a gaming table Feb 10, 2019 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14412935 [patent_doc_number] => 20190172311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-06 [patent_title] => FRAUD DETECTION SYSTEM IN A CASINO [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/270824 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2019-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 15540 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -27 [patent_words_short_claim] => 406 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16270824 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/270824
Fraud detection system in a casino Feb 7, 2019 Issued
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16/271757
Pedal system for gaming apparatus Feb 7, 2019 Issued
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16/271732
Sports-based card game systems and methods Feb 7, 2019 Issued
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16/269746
Information processing system, computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having information processing program stored therein, information processing method, and information processing apparatus Feb 6, 2019 Issued
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16/268981
Systems and method of playing a progressive game Feb 5, 2019 Issued
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16/267666
Unitarily formed expandable spinal implant and method of manufacturing and implanting same Feb 4, 2019 Issued
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16/262505
Skill-assistance in skill-based wagering Jan 29, 2019 Issued
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16/251289
Apparatus and method for managing user inputs in video games Jan 17, 2019 Issued
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16/965096
Table game management system, gaming table layout, and gaming table Jan 15, 2019 Issued
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16/245001
Systems and methods for conducting fantasy contests Jan 9, 2019 Issued
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16/232277
Method, system, and computer program product for sports game Dec 25, 2018 Issued
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