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Examiner: D'Agostino, Paul A.


Primary examiner statistics: 66 patents; average approval time: N/A
Assistant examiner statistics: 86 patents; average approval time: 92 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8147310 Gaming device having multiplier poker game
8137176 Configurable displays used, for example in gaming machines
8137172 System and method for programming tournaments
8128500 System and method for generating a virtual environment for land-b...
8128497 Game machine, game machine control method, information recording ...
8128469 Media system and method
8123616 Methods and apparatus for limiting access to games using biometri...
8118679 Peer-to-peer distributed gaming application network
8118680 Multi-touchscreen module for amusement device
8118666 Gaming system, gaming devices, and method for providing an enhanc...
8113935 System and method for presenting payout ranges and audiovisual cl...
8113937 Slot machine pin and ball game
8113936 Time-based casino gaming using cumulative paytables
8105148 Amusement game using vertical rotating wheel
8079907 Method and apparatus for facilitating group musical interaction o...
8075409 Fencing strip
8070592 System for providing multi-game reel strips
8070629 GPS device
8070628 Golf GPS device
8057299 Gaming machine accepting side bet and control method thereof
8047912 Gaming machine accepting side bet and control method thereof
8038535 Collaborative online gaming system and method
8033902 Wide screen gaming apparatus
8033901 Electronic game system with character units
8029362 Gaming device methods and apparatus employing audio/video program...
8029353 Gaming device methods and apparatus employing audio/video program...
8025566 Gaming device methods and apparatus employing audio/video program...
8025562 Gaming device methods and apparatus employing audio/video program...
8021221 System and method for conducting programming competitions using a...
8016671 Game apparatus and storage medium storing game program
8012025 Video game controller hub with control input reduction and combin...
8002624 Gaming machine reel having a flexible dynamic display
7997972 Method and system for gaming and brand association
7985136 Image producing device, speed expressing method, and program
7976377 Gaming machine with bonus feature
7972205 Search engine crossword puzzle
7971226 Interactive game system with computer-animated game pieces
7963851 Entertainment device using cards
7963848 Gaming machine paying out cumulatively accumulated game media and...
7959503 Game apparatus

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
7934994 Virtual cameras and 3-D gaming environments in a gaming machine
7909693 Gaming system for tracking player activity during virtual session...
7883413 Interactive game playing preferences
7874918 Game unit with motion and orientation sensing controller
7867075 Game apparatus
7862418 Voucher gaming systems and methods
7862432 Multiple player game system, methods and apparatus
7862427 Wide area progressive jackpot system and methods
7857317 Game machine and game method
7857708 Golf swing-diagnosing system
7841938 Multi-player regulated gaming with consolidated accounting
7837572 Launch monitor
7837554 Gaming device having a multiple selection and award distribution ...
7837571 Device for displaying information, in particular for bowling alle...
7824264 Random bonus prize shown on the system display
7811174 Method and apparatus for managing data in a gaming system
7811172 System and method for wireless lottery
7803046 Simulcast pari-mutuel gaming machine with casino and lottery styl...
7805151 System for substantially simultaneous alerts
7798907 Target game apparatus and system for use with a toilet
7798815 Computer-controlled tissue-based simulator for training in cardia...
7794318 User alterable prize distribution and system for identifying resu...
7789750 Method of playing a slot machine game with matching symbol combin...
7780529 System, method and interface for monitoring player game play in r...
7775879 Method and apparatus for providing insurance policies for gamblin...
7775878 Method and apparatus for providing insurance policies for gamblin...
7771273 Method and apparatus for providing insurance policies for gamblin...
7771275 Method and apparatus for providing insurance policies for gamblin...
7758425 Virtual card gaming system
7758427 Facilitating group musical interaction over a network
7758424 Game controller with interchangeable controls
7753795 Maintaining community integrity
7753772 Systems and methods wherein a player indicates an item that may b...
7749061 Method and system for video poker
7749065 Slot-keno video gaming machine
7749067 Electronic bingo game player and method for playing electronic bi...
7749059 Poker game with sequential hand opportunity
7744469 Computer-usable program, storage medium and game apparatus
7740531 Operation of a set of devices
7731591 Game apparatus and backup writing control method
 
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