Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Examiner: GARNER, WERNER G

Tech Center 3700 • Art Units: 3714 3715

This examiner grants 60% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

59.7%
Allow Rate
-10.3% vs TC avg
812
Total Applications
+24.7%
Interview Lift
1168
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 771 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

12.2%
§101 Eligibility
9.4%
§102 Novelty
64.1%
§103 Obviousness
5.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18478317 DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GAMING APPLICATIONS Non-Final OA Truist Bank
18492247 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATIVE GAME WORLD POPULATION AND PLAYER CUSTOMIZATION Non-Final OA Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
18567546 EFFICIENT GAMING MONITORING USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Non-Final OA ANGEL GROUP CO., LTD.
18633635 LOTTERY GAMING SYSTEM Final Rejection Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
18085848 LOTTERY TICKETS HAVING DIFFERENT SYMBOL SETS WITH ASSOCIATED DIFFERENT SEQUENTIAL PAYOUT AMOUNTS Non-Final OA BRIGHTSTAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
17826317 ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL PROCESSING SYSTEMS INVOLVING INTERPROGRAM OR INTERPROCESS COMMUNICATION REGARDING RISK IN AMUSEMENT DEVICES AND GAMES Non-Final OA CFPH, LLC
18733426 SETTLING OUTSTANDING DEBT RESPONSIVE TO GAMING EVENT Final Rejection IGT
18597569 TRANSFER LIMIT COMPLIANCE OF GAMING ESTABLISHMENT DEVICE FUNDING VIA EXTERNAL ACCOUNT Non-Final OA IGT
18491476 DISPLAYING MULTIPLE PROGRESSIVES Non-Final OA IGT
18457078 CRYPTOGRAPHIC TOKENS FOR SOCIAL GAMING INTERACTIONS Non-Final OA IGT
18134405 WIN POOLING Non-Final OA IGT
18113415 VIEWER LOCATION BENEFITS IN A GAME STREAMING ENVIRONMENT Non-Final OA IGT
18087478 GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR VISUALIZATION OF GAMING DEVICE NETWORK Non-Final OA IGT
17964654 FRONT MONEY ACCOUNT INTEGRATED WITH GAMING ESTABLISHMENT ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Final Rejection IGT
17532742 TIPPING TO TICKET AT ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE (EGM) USING SERVICE WINDOW OR A MOBILE DEVICE Final Rejection IGT
18455512 GUI FOR SLOT MACHINE GAME WITH TRIGGER SYMBOLS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY TRIGGER FEATURE GAME OR PROVIDE MULTIPLIER EFFECT IN BASE GAME Final Rejection Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.
18317791 GAMING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING A GAME LOBBY USER INTERFACE Final Rejection Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.
18340616 MACHINE LEARNING-BASED WIN PROBABILITIES IN WAGERING GAMES Non-Final OA Primero Games, LLC
17344140 Methods and Systems for Awarding a Jackpot Final Rejection Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited
18344046 MACHINE-LEARNING BASED MESSAGING AND EFFECTIVENESS DETERMINATION IN GAMING SYSTEMS Final Rejection LNW Gaming, Inc.
18070527 VIRTUAL TICKETING FOR CASHLESS GAMING Non-Final OA LNW Gaming, Inc.
17950231 GAMING MACHINE AND METHOD WITH AN ENHANCED WAGERING MODE Final Rejection LNW Gaming, Inc.
18621560 GAME PLAY MATCHMAKING Non-Final OA Electronic Arts Inc.
18505317 METHOD FOR PROVIDING AUTONOMOUS PUTTING TRAINING SYSTEM Non-Final OA VROTEIN INC.
18378441 TABLE GAME SYSTEM INCLUDING A GAMING TABLE DISPLAY ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR OPERATING GAMING TABLE DISPLAY ASSEMBLIES Non-Final OA Galaxy Gaming, Inc.
18378058 MOBILE MICROSITE INTEGRATION AND SECURITY Non-Final OA OBeP Payments, LLC
18353402 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING GAME CONTENT BY USING CRYPTOCURRENCY Final Rejection NEOPLE INC.
18106573 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CENTRALIZED CASINO PATRON AND ACTIVITY TRACKING, ANALYSIS AND REPORTING Final Rejection Everi Payments Inc.

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