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Patent No. 5871518

Smoking Cessation Lighter and Method

A lighter for tobacco products suppresses the urge to smoke by operant conditioning.

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Examiner: Elisca, Pierre E


Primary examiner statistics: 328 patents; average approval time: 331 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 0 patents; average approval time: N/A

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8187100 Shared execution of hybrid states
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8177627 Gaming device and method having purchasable enhanced paytables
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8172686 Configurable wagering game manager
8167715 Adjustable playing area for electronic gaming terminal
8167695 Casino games
8167721 Program for object movement stored in a non-transitory computer r...
8165918 Method of licensing functionality after initial transaction
8162760 Gaming system and method
8162750 Gaming device multilateration location
8162748 Gaming machine and system having secondary game
8157651 Information processing program
8157650 Systems and methods for casino gaming haptics
8160964 Virtual license documents
8152636 Party kits with characters matched to virtual animation character...
8150769 Performing automatically authorized programmatic transactions
8147327 Method for updating a multiplayer game session on a mobile device
8147315 Gaming apparatus with persistent game attributes
8150768 Performing automatically authorized programmatic transactions
8142280 Method and apparatus for conditional payouts in a gaming device
8142281 Gaming apparatus
8140345 System and method for performing a business process in a multi-en...
8140384 Advertising revenue sharing
8133121 System and process for stacking electronic game tables
8128473 Method of playing a game of chance combining number and symbol ma...
8131575 Transaction tracking, managing, assessment, and auditing data pro...
8131647 Method and system for providing annotations of a digital work
8113958 Systems and/or methods for stock portfolio based competitive simu...
8113934 Gaming system, gaming device and method for draw poker game
8112359 Pre-sale data broadcast system and method
8109816 Method and apparatus for measurement and analysis of a golf swing
8108310 Recording apparatus and method, and communication device and meth...
8100770 Game controller, storage medium storing game program, and game ap...
8103596 License verification system and method
8100750 Gaming machine with virtual user interface
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8092309 Managed on-line poker tournaments
8095466 Methods and apparatus to conditionally authorize content delivery...
8092294 Apparatus and method for facilitating game play in an electronic ...

Patents as Assistant Examiner

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