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Patent No. 6293874

User-operated amusement apparatus for kicking the user's buttocks

An apparatus including a user-operated and controlled apparatus for self-infliction of repetitive blows to the user's buttocks by a plurality of elongated arms bearing flexible extensions that rotate under the user's control.

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Examiner: Winder, Patrice


Primary examiner statistics: 486 patents; average approval time: 489 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 149 patents; average approval time: 998 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8185599 Programming techniques for distributed multi-party networks
8185643 System and method for providing security in a communities framewo...
8180864 System and method for scripting tool for server configuration
8180840 Automatically replying to instant messaging (IM) messages
8180904 Data routing and management with routing path selectivity
8180865 System and method for application server/operating system network...
8176147 Method and messaging system for managing media contents in unifor...
8176151 Runtime versioning of information processing systems
8176128 Method of selecting character encoding for international e-mail m...
8176198 Configurable download timing and reward system in a data network
8171167 Intelligent caching of media files
8171155 Download and data transfer gaming method
8171128 Communicating a newsfeed of media content based on a member's int...
8166128 Systems and methods for dynamically updating a virtual volume in ...
8164625 Device and method for visually recording two-dimensional or three...
8161187 Stream processing workflow composition using automatic planning
8161112 Dynamic media content for collaborators with client environment i...
8161188 Devices and methods for providing network access control utilizin...
8156230 Offload stack for network, block and file input and output
8156247 Systems and methods for reducing network performance degradation
8150945 Host arbitrated user interface resource sharing
8150958 Methods, systems and computer program products for disseminating ...
8150930 Automatic grouping of electronic mail
8151004 File processing to accelerate image viewer initialization
8150960 Event forwarding
8150948 Complex software deployment
8140660 Content pattern recognition language processor and methods of usi...
8140698 Method and system for efficient data transmission in interactive ...
8140699 Switching a client from unicasting to multicasting by simultaneou...
8131874 Meta data customizing method
8131802 Systems and methods for seamless host migration
8131869 Audio-on-demand communication system
8127009 Renewable conditional access
8126999 Network DNA
8127017 Methods and servers for displaying and activating disconnected se...
8126974 Specifying during meeting establishment when respondents are to b...
8120654 Device and method for detecting defect on end face of glass sheet
8122134 Reducing loop effects in a wireless local area network repeater
8122107 Method for extending business systems to a mobile workforce
8112489 Client processing in response to managed system state changes

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6448980 Personalizing rich media presentations based on user response to ...
6385654 File transferring apparatus and method thereof
6351772 Multiplexing of clients and applications among multiple servers
6343329 Telecommunication system and method for exchanging information be...
6269405 User account establishment and synchronization in heterogeneous n...
6269406 User group synchronization to manage capabilities in heterogeneou...
6256701 Risc type microprocessor and information processing apparatus
6253246 Data service system, data distribution unit, data terminal, and d...
6240443 Communication system and communication method
6237018 Apparatus method and computer program product for client/server c...
6233452 Wireless information processing terminal and controlling method t...
6230205 Method and apparatus for managing delivery of multimedia content ...
6230195 Communication system, user apparatus, center apparatus, and termi...
6230165 Method for encoding and transporting database objects over bandwi...
6226685 Traffic control circuits and method for multicast packet transmis...
6219704 Method and apparatus for delivering multimedia content based on n...
6219701 Method for controlling managing computer, medium for storing cont...
6216169 Generating reports using distributed workstations
6216162 Extending alias support to heterogeneous servers
6212552 Declarative message addressing
6209032 Enabling target servers to control determination of full user ...
6195706 Methods and apparatus for determining, verifying, and rediscoveri...
6185616 Proxy server apparatus, a proxy server system, and a server appar...
6182141 Transparent proxy server
6182114 Apparatus and method for realtime visualization using user-define...
6170997 Method for executing instructions that operate on different data ...
6170010 Computer operation management system
6167445 Method and apparatus for defining and implementing high-level qua...
6163804 Network information searching apparatus and network information ...
6154848 Maintenance system automatically executing processing jobs accord...
6151627 Monitoring of a communication link utilizing history-based compre...
6145012 Apparatus and method for efficiently updating files in computer n...
6125389 Apparatus and method for providing network subscriber services
6119166 Controlling communications with local applications using a browse...
6119160 Multiple-level internet protocol accounting
6119155 Method and apparatus for accelerating navigation of hypertext pag...
6119172 Access control for a TV/PC convergence device
6108713 Media access control architectures and network management systems
6101551 Multi-processor system for supporting multicasting communication ...
6092184 Parallel processing of pipelined instructions having register ...
 
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