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App. No. 12/350,184 · Confirmation No. 6424

GAMING DEVICES FOR BIOMETRICALLY IDENTIFYING A PLAYER

Inventor: Bryan M. Kelly

Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action View Publication ↗

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2018-08-27	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2018-05-16	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	2	View
2018-05-16	`IMIS`	Miscellaneous Internal Document	6	View
2018-04-30	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2018-04-30	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	2	View
2018-04-30	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2018-04-30	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2018-04-30	`XT/`	Extension of Time	2	View
2018-04-30	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2018-04-30	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2018-04-30	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2018-01-12	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2018-01-12	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	45	View
2017-10-17	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	2	View
2017-10-17	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2017-10-17	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2017-10-17	`XT/`	Extension of Time	2	View
2017-10-17	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2017-10-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2017-10-17	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2017-10-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2017-06-27	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	45	View
2017-06-27	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2017-05-10	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	3	View
2017-05-10	`136A`	Authorization for Extension of Time all replies	1	View
2017-05-10	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2017-05-10	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2017-05-02	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	3	View
2017-04-20	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	2	View
2017-04-20	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2017-04-20	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	7	View
2017-04-20	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2017-04-20	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2017-02-23	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	42	View
2017-02-23	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2016-12-01	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	2	View
2016-12-01	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2016-12-01	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2016-12-01	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2016-12-01	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2016-09-02	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	46	View
2016-09-02	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2016-09-02	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2016-09-02	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	5	View
2016-09-02	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2016-02-16	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	3	View
2016-02-16	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2016-02-16	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2016-02-16	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2016-02-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2016-02-16	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2016-02-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2016-02-08	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	4	View
2016-02-08	`INTV.SUM.EX`	Examiner initiated interview summary (PTOL-413B)	1	View
2016-02-08	`A.NE.AFCP.D`	After Final Consideration Program Decision	2	View
2016-01-19	`A.NE.AFCP`	After Final Consideration Program Request	2	View
2016-01-19	`A.NE`	Response After Final Action	1	View
2016-01-19	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2016-01-19	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2016-01-19	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2016-01-19	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2015-11-17	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	31	View
2015-11-17	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2015-11-17	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2015-11-17	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	4	View
2015-11-17	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2015-09-25	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	2	View
2015-09-25	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2015-09-25	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2015-09-25	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2015-09-25	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2015-09-25	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2015-06-25	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	26	View
2015-06-25	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2015-06-25	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2015-06-25	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2015-06-25	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	3	View
2015-06-25	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-09-30	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2013-09-30	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2012-07-25	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	4	View
2012-07-25	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-07-25	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2012-07-25	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2012-05-16	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	2	View
2012-05-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-05-16	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2012-05-16	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2012-05-16	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2012-05-11	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	2	View
2012-04-18	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2012-04-18	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2012-04-18	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2012-04-18	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2012-04-18	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2012-04-18	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2012-01-24	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	10	View
2012-01-24	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2012-01-24	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2012-01-24	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2012-01-24	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2011-09-20	`N570`	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308)	1	View
2011-09-12	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	2	View
2011-09-12	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-09-09	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2011-09-09	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2011-07-18	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2011-07-18	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2011-07-18	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2011-07-18	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	17	View
2011-07-18	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2011-07-18	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2011-07-18	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2011-07-18	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-07-18	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-07-18	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-04-18	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	6	View
2011-04-18	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2011-04-18	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2011-01-10	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2011-01-10	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2009-07-09	`NTC.PUB`	Notice of Publication	1	View
2009-02-19	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2009-02-11	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2009-02-11	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	2	View
2009-02-11	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-02-06	`PEFR`	Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice	3	View
2009-02-06	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	2	View
2009-02-06	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	17	View
2009-02-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2009-02-06	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-01-23	`NTC.MISS.PRT`	Notice to File Missing Parts	2	View
2009-01-23	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2009-01-08	`A.PE`	Preliminary Amendment	1	View
2009-01-08	`SPEC`	Specification	1	View
2009-01-08	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2009-01-08	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-01-07	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	1	View
2009-01-07	`SPEC`	Specification	42	View
2009-01-07	`CLM`	Claims	3	View
2009-01-07	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2009-01-07	`DRW.NONBW`	Drawings-other than black and white line drawings	17	View
2009-01-07	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	4	View
2009-01-07	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2009-01-07	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2009-01-07	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2009-01-07	`SCORE`	Placeholder sheet indicating presence of supplemental content in Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners(SCORE)	1	View

Inventors

Bryan M. Kelly Alamo, NV

Attorneys & Agents of Record

MICHAEL BLANKSTEIN Reg. 37097 Attorney · WMS GAMING INC.

KEVIN COSTANZA Reg. 37801 Attorney · SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP

GRANT DINGLEDINE Reg. 73469 Agent · SCIENTIFIC GAMES

EARL TARLETON Reg. 31800 Attorney · SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP

TIMOTHY BOLLER Reg. 47435 Attorney · SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP

SCOTT GARRISON Reg. 39198 Attorney · SCIENTIFIC GAMES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

MARVIN HEIN Reg. 63376 Agent · BALLY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

BROOKE QUIST Reg. 45030 Attorney · SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP

JARED BARRETT Reg. 57933 Agent · SEED IP LAW GROUP LLP

Classification

USPC 705/51

G07F17/3206 G07F17/32

Prosecution

Examiner: FENSTERMACHER, JASON B
Art Unit: 3685
Customer No.: 66880
Docket No.: 110384.649
Confirmation No.: 6424

Publication

Pub. No.: US20090176565A1
Pub. Date: 2009-07-09

SG GAMING, INC.

from BALLY GAMING, INC.

CHANGE OF NAME Recorded 2020-01-18

051641/0820 →

DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from BALLY GAMING, INC., SCIENTIFIC GAMES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2018-04-11

045909/0513 →

DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from BALLY GAMING, INC., SCIENTIFIC GAMES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2017-12-15

044889/0662 →

SHFL ENTERTAINMENT, INC, ARCADE PLANET, INC., BALLY GAMING, INC, BALLY GAMING INTERNATIONAL, INC., BALLY TECHNOLOGIES, INC., SIERRA DESIGN GROUP

from BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2014-12-01

034501/0049 →

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

from BALLY GAMING, INC.

AMENDED AND RESTATED PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2013-11-30

031745/0001 →

BALLY GAMING, INC.

from KELLY, BRYAN M.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2009-02-04

022207/0652 →

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 12/350,184
Filed: 2009-01-07
Pub. No.: US20090176565A1
Examiner: FENSTERMACHER, JASON B
Art Unit: 3685

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