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William H. Mcculloch Jr.

Examiner (ID: 19086, Phone: (571)272-2818 , Office: P/3714 )

Most Active Art Unit
3714
Art Unit(s)
3715, 3714
Total Applications
897
Issued Applications
495
Pending Applications
91
Abandoned Applications
326

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/462153
Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having game program stored therein, game processing system, game processing apparatus, and game processing method Sep 5, 2023 Issued
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18/454291
Live tournament predictions in tennis Aug 22, 2023 Issued
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18/362505
System and method for providing conditional access to virtual gaming items Jul 30, 2023 Issued
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18/361589
MULTI-MODAL COMPUTER GAME FEEDBACK USING CONVERSATIONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT Jul 27, 2023 Pending
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18/222698
Integrated reality gamified applications Jul 16, 2023 Issued
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18/215431
SETTLING GAMING ESTABLISHMENT RETAIL PURCHASES Jun 27, 2023 Pending
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18/341717
One/Nine Jun 25, 2023 Abandoned
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18/331365
Medium, information processing apparatus, and method for generating a natural sentence Jun 7, 2023 Issued
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18/199229
VIRTUAL SCENE DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM May 17, 2023 Pending
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18/318963
VIRTUAL SPACE PROVISION SYSTEM, VIRTUAL SPACE PROVISION METHOD, AND VIRTUAL SPACE PROVISION PROGRAM May 16, 2023 Abandoned
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18/309688
Game play rewind with user triggered bookmarks Apr 27, 2023 Issued
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18/864892
Audio output system and method for changing sound content thereof Apr 26, 2023 Issued
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18/306492
Dynamic transitioning of a simulating host of a portion or all of a network interactive environment Apr 24, 2023 Issued
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18/304241
Information processing system for bonding objects in a game space Apr 19, 2023 Issued
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18/298955
In-environment reporting of abuse in a virtual environment Apr 10, 2023 Issued
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18/194328
Techniques for assisted gameplay using geometric features Mar 30, 2023 Issued
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18/128335
Real-time interactable environment geometry detection Mar 29, 2023 Issued
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18/184293
DEVICE CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Mar 14, 2023 Pending
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18/120823
Computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having information processing program stored therein, information processing apparatus, information processing method, and information processing system Mar 12, 2023 Issued
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18/120805
Computer-readable non-transitory storage medium having information processing program stored therein, information processing apparatus, information processing method, and information processing system Mar 12, 2023 Issued
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