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App. No. 10/455,905 · Confirmation No. 4819

Method, system, and program product for conducting bingo games

Inventors: Clifton Lind, Brendan O'Connor, Gary Loebig, Rodney L. Willyard, Naveen Malhotra, Martin Keane, Joseph Richard Enzminger, Jefferson C. Lind

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2015-06-29	`C.AD`	Change of Address	1	View
2015-06-29	`R3.73`	Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73	3	View
2015-06-29	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2015-06-19	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2015-06-19	`C.AD`	Change of Address	1	View
2015-06-19	`R3.73`	Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73	3	View
2015-06-19	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2015-06-19	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	5	View
2015-06-19	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2011-12-16	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2011-09-01	`APDA`	Patent Board Decision - Examiner Affirmed	10	View
2010-03-15	`EBCC.AD`	Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update	1	View
2009-06-03	`AP_DK_M`	Appeal Docketing Notice	2	View
2009-05-07	`RBNE`	Reply Brief Noted - Patent Board	2	View
2009-05-07	`APRB`	Reply Brief Filed	4	View
2009-03-23	`APRB`	Reply Brief Filed	4	View
2009-03-23	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-02-25	`M327`	Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count	2	View
2009-02-25	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2009-01-22	`APEA`	Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief	15	View
2008-12-09	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2008-12-09	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-12-09	`AP.B`	Appeal Brief Filed	32	View
2008-10-17	`136A`	Authorization for Extension of Time all replies	1	View
2008-10-17	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2008-10-17	`N/AP`	Notice of Appeal Filed	1	View
2008-10-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2008-10-17	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-08-26	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	5	View
2008-07-30	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2008-07-30	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2008-07-30	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-07-30	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2008-04-30	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	9	View
2008-04-30	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2008-04-30	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2008-04-30	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2008-04-30	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	4	View
2008-02-14	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	2	View
2008-02-08	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2008-02-08	`CLM`	Claims	11	View
2008-02-08	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	8	View
2008-02-08	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2008-02-08	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2008-02-08	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2008-02-08	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2008-02-08	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2007-10-18	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	10	View
2007-10-18	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2007-10-18	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2007-10-18	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2007-10-18	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2007-10-10	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	3	View
2007-08-02	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2007-08-02	`CLM`	Claims	10	View
2007-08-02	`SPEC`	Specification	3	View
2007-08-02	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	16	View
2007-08-02	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	2	View
2007-08-02	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2007-08-02	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2007-08-02	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2007-08-02	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2007-08-02	`EXIN`	Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413)	3	View
2007-08-02	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2007-05-11	`R48.REQ`	Request under Rule 48 correcting inventorship	17	View
2007-05-11	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2007-05-11	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2007-05-02	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	14	View
2007-05-02	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2007-05-02	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2007-05-02	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2006-12-21	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2006-12-21	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2006-12-21	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2006-12-21	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2006-12-21	`SPEC`	Specification	4	View
2006-12-21	`CLM`	Claims	10	View
2006-12-21	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	10	View
2006-12-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2006-12-21	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-12-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2006-06-21	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	8	View
2006-06-21	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2006-06-21	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2006-06-21	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2006-06-21	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2006-06-16	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2006-03-22	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	6	View
2005-07-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	3	View
2005-05-31	`IRFND`	Processed Request for Refund	2	View
2005-05-03	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2005-05-03	`CLM`	Claims	7	View
2005-05-03	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2005-05-03	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2005-05-03	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2005-05-03	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2005-01-05	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	4	View
2005-01-05	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2005-01-05	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2004-12-30	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2004-12-30	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2004-09-29	`RETMAIL`	Mail returned to USPTO as undelivered	11	View
2004-09-07	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	4	View
2004-09-07	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2004-09-07	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2004-09-07	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2004-09-07	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2004-09-02	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	4	View
2004-08-19	`C.AD`	Change of Address	2	View
2003-11-14	`A.PE`	Preliminary Amendment	2	View
2003-11-14	`SPEC`	Specification	10	View
2003-11-14	`CLM`	Claims	7	View
2003-11-14	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	6	View
2003-08-25	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	12	View
2003-07-31	`A.PE`	Preliminary Amendment	1	View
2003-07-31	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	2	View
2003-07-31	`PEFN`	Pre-Exam Formalities Notice	1	View
2003-06-06	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	1	View
2003-06-06	`SPEC`	Specification	50	View
2003-06-06	`CLM`	Claims	7	View
2003-06-06	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2003-06-06	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	12	View
2003-06-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2003-06-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2003-06-06	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View

Inventors

Clifton Lind Austin, TX

Brendan O'Connor Austin, TX

Gary Loebig Austin, TX

Rodney L. Willyard Flower Mound, TX

Naveen Malhotra Richardson, TX

Martin Keane Chicago, IL

Joseph Richard Enzminger Austin, TX

Jefferson C. Lind Austin, TX

Attorneys & Agents of Record

RUSSELL CULBERTSON Reg. 32124 Attorney · THE CULBERTSON GROUP, P.C.

JOHN SHAFFER Reg. 29858 Attorney · J. NEVIN SHAFFER, JR., P.A.

DANIEL O'NEILL Reg. 33437 Attorney · EVERI HOLDINGS, INC.

NATHAN CALVERT Reg. 48990 Attorney · THE CULBERTSON GROUP, PC

TODD IVERSON Reg. 53057 Attorney · INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY

NANCY SNOW Reg. 63882 Attorney · INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY

KEVIN REMUS Reg. 65052 Attorney

SUSAN MAZE Reg. 75178 Agent

MICHAEL BRYANT Reg. 77708 Attorney · IGT

Classification

USPC 463/19

G07F17/32

Prosecution

Examiner: YOO, JASSON H
Art Unit: 3718
Customer No.: 92852
Docket No.: 988-1033
Confirmation No.: 4819

Publication

Pub. No.: US20040152508A1
Pub. Date: 2004-08-05

EVERI HOLDINGS INC.

from JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT RECORDED AT REEL 058948, FRAME 0265 Recorded 2025-07-01

071791/0236 →

JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from EVERI HOLDINGS INC.

PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT (SHORT-FORM) Recorded 2022-02-02

058948/0265 →

EVERI PAYMENTS INC., EVERI HOLDINGS INC., EVERI GAMES HOLDING INC., GCA MTL, LLC, CENTRAL CREDIT, LLC, EVERI INTERACTIVE LLC, EVERI GAMES INC.

from JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC

CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE ASSIGNOR'S NAME AND THE FIRST ASSIGNEE'S NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 057111 FRAME: 0001. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded 2021-08-13

057184/0244 →

EVERY PAYMENTS INC., EVERI HOLDINGS INC., EVERI GAMES HOLDING INC., GCA MTL, LLC, CENTRAL CREDIT, LLC, EVERI INTERACTIVE LLC, EVERI GAMES INC.

from JEFFERIES FIANANCE LLC

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2021-08-06

057111/0001 →

JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from CENTRAL CREDIT, LLC, EVERI GAMES HOLDING INC., EVERI GAMES INC., EVERI HOLDINGS INC., EVERI INTERACTIVE LLC, EVERI PAYMENTS INC., GCA MTL, LLC

PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2020-04-24

052494/0463 →

EVERI PAYMENTS INC. (F/K/A GLOBAL CASH ACCESS, INC.), EVERI GAMES INC. (F/K/A MULTIMEDIA GAMES, INC.)

from BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2017-05-10

042438/0640 →

EVERI PAYMENTS INC. (F/K/A GLOBAL CASH ACCESS, INC.), EVERI GAMES INC. (F/K/A MULTIMEDIA GAMES, INC.)

from BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2017-05-10

042440/0076 →

HANON SYSTEMS

from HALLA VISTEON CLIMATE CONTROL CORPORATION

CHANGE OF NAME Recorded 2015-10-30

037007/0103 →

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from GLOBAL CASH ACCESS, INC., MULTIMEDIA GAMES, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2014-12-22

034692/0667 →

COMERICA BANK, A TEXAS BANKING ASSOCIATION

from MULTIMEDIA GAMES, INC. AND MULTIMEDIA GAMES HOLDING COMPANY, INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2011-08-09

026719/0259 →

MULTIMEDIA GAMES, INC.

from GRAVES, GORDON T.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2007-05-11

019283/0597 →

MULTIMEDIA GAMES, INC.

from MALHOTRA, NAVEEN, WILLYARD, RODNEY L., KEANE, MARTIN, LIND, JEFFERSON C., ENZMINGER, JOSEPH RICHARD, LIND, CLIFTON, LOEBIG, GARY, O'CONNOR, BRENDAN

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2003-08-25

014421/0100 →

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 10/455,905
Filed: 2003-06-06
Pub. No.: US20040152508A1
Examiner: YOO, JASSON H
Art Unit: 3718

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