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Ali M. Imam

Examiner (ID: 12051)

Most Active Art Unit
3737
Art Unit(s)
3737
Total Applications
818
Issued Applications
688
Pending Applications
87
Abandoned Applications
43

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4173539 [patent_doc_number] => 06019723 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, cursor display method and measuring apparatus' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/169301 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 3380 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/019/06019723.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 169301 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/169301
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, cursor display method and measuring apparatus Oct 7, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4144441 [patent_doc_number] => 06123669 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-09-26 [patent_title] => '3D ultrasound imaging using 2D array' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/167501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 3490 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/123/06123669.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 167501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/167501
3D ultrasound imaging using 2D array Oct 6, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4094374 [patent_doc_number] => 06050945 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-18 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound front-end circuit combining the transmitter and automatic transmit/receive switch with agile power level control' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/164214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 37 [patent_no_of_words] => 8525 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/050/06050945.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 164214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/164214
Ultrasound front-end circuit combining the transmitter and automatic transmit/receive switch with agile power level control Sep 29, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4077868 [patent_doc_number] => 06017311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-01-25 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound probe having an insulating sleeve member' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/158284 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5859 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 190 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/017/06017311.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 158284 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/158284
Ultrasound probe having an insulating sleeve member Sep 21, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3921799 [patent_doc_number] => 05938614 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Probe head joint construction for endoscopically inserting ultrasound probe' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/157618 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8167 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 227 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/938/05938614.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 157618 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/157618
Probe head joint construction for endoscopically inserting ultrasound probe Sep 20, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3964869 [patent_doc_number] => 05916170 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-06-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for curvature detection in vessels from phase shifts of a plurality of input electrical signals' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/158969 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 3751 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/916/05916170.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 158969 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/158969
Method and apparatus for curvature detection in vessels from phase shifts of a plurality of input electrical signals Sep 20, 1998 Issued
09/156504 HAND CONTROLLED SCANNING DEVICE Sep 17, 1998 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4090907 [patent_doc_number] => 06048317 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for assisting a user in positioning an ultrasonic transducer' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/157010 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3636 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 92 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/048/06048317.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 157010 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/157010
Method and apparatus for assisting a user in positioning an ultrasonic transducer Sep 17, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4090849 [patent_doc_number] => 06048313 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for fractal-based enhancement of ultrasound imaging' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/156006 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4561 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/048/06048313.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 156006 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/156006
Method and apparatus for fractal-based enhancement of ultrasound imaging Sep 16, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1559425 [patent_doc_number] => 06361499 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-03-26 [patent_title] => 'Multiple angle needle guide' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 09/154416 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/361/06361499.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 09154416 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/154416
Multiple angle needle guide Sep 15, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4075902 [patent_doc_number] => 06162174 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-12-19 [patent_title] => 'Method for compensating for object movement in ultrasound images' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/154535 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3281 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/162/06162174.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 154535 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/154535
Method for compensating for object movement in ultrasound images Sep 15, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4169246 [patent_doc_number] => 06036650 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-03-14 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic imaging system and method with ringdown reduction' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/153819 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 8176 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 23 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/036/06036650.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 153819 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/153819
Ultrasonic imaging system and method with ringdown reduction Sep 14, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3994113 [patent_doc_number] => 06004273 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-12-21 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound transmission medium feed device for endoscopically inserting ultrasound probe' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/152786 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7350 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 249 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/004/06004273.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 152786 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/152786
Ultrasound transmission medium feed device for endoscopically inserting ultrasound probe Sep 13, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3966117 [patent_doc_number] => 05947902 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-09-07 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for calibration of an ultrasound transmission probe' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/150914 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 5522 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 266 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/947/05947902.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 150914 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/150914
Apparatus and method for calibration of an ultrasound transmission probe Sep 9, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4158430 [patent_doc_number] => 06139504 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-31 [patent_title] => 'Filter for use in an acoustic imaging device' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/150221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 2077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 125 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/139/06139504.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 150221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/150221
Filter for use in an acoustic imaging device Sep 8, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4094435 [patent_doc_number] => 06050949 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-18 [patent_title] => 'Catheher system having connectable distal and proximal portions' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/150001 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-09-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4864 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/050/06050949.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 150001 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/150001
Catheher system having connectable distal and proximal portions Sep 7, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4090835 [patent_doc_number] => 06048312 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-04-11 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for three-dimensional ultrasound imaging of biopsy needle' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/139373 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8184 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 173 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/048/06048312.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 139373 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/139373
Method and apparatus for three-dimensional ultrasound imaging of biopsy needle Aug 24, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 3994790 [patent_doc_number] => 05961463 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 1999-10-05 [patent_title] => 'Nonlinear imaging using orthogonal transmit and receive codes' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/138636 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3132 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/05/961/05961463.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 138636 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/138636
Nonlinear imaging using orthogonal transmit and receive codes Aug 23, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4115316 [patent_doc_number] => 06126606 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-10-03 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound probe maintaining an operable pressure in a probe fluid chamber' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/137620 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4499 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/126/06126606.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 137620 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/137620
Ultrasound probe maintaining an operable pressure in a probe fluid chamber Aug 20, 1998 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4129792 [patent_doc_number] => 06059731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => NA [patent_issue_date] => 2000-05-09 [patent_title] => 'Simultaneous side-and-end viewing underfluid catheter' [patent_app_type] => 1 [patent_app_number] => 9/136276 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 1998-08-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4409 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 168 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/059/06059731.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 136276 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
09/136276
Simultaneous side-and-end viewing underfluid catheter Aug 18, 1998 Issued
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