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Angela Marie Hoffa

Examiner (ID: 18594, Phone: (571)270-7408 , Office: P/3768 )

Most Active Art Unit
3768
Art Unit(s)
3793, 3799, 3737, 3798, 4138, 3768
Total Applications
599
Issued Applications
364
Pending Applications
79
Abandoned Applications
188

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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12/857469
PORTABLE IMAGING SUBJECT CARTRIDGE Aug 15, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9028910 [patent_doc_number] => 08538505 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-17 [patent_title] => 'Method for 3-D data collection with a biplane C-arm system with biplane acquisition multiplexing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/855758 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-08-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 9008 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12855758 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/855758
Method for 3-D data collection with a biplane C-arm system with biplane acquisition multiplexing Aug 12, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6071634 [patent_doc_number] => 20110046485 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-24 [patent_title] => 'ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ULTRASOUND IMAGES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/854489 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-08-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6791 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0046/20110046485.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12854489 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/854489
ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR GENERATING ULTRASOUND IMAGES Aug 10, 2010 Abandoned
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12/854851
Methods and apparatus for ultrasound imaging Aug 10, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9022750 [patent_doc_number] => 08532743 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-10 [patent_title] => 'Movable magnet for magnetically guided catheter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/851407 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5751 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12851407 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/851407
Movable magnet for magnetically guided catheter Aug 4, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7739921 [patent_doc_number] => 20120019511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-26 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME SURGERY VISUALIZATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/841007 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 13043 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0019/20120019511.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12841007 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/841007
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME SURGERY VISUALIZATION Jul 20, 2010 Abandoned
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12/834169
Medical observation system and processor Jul 11, 2010 Issued
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12/833072
Displacement measurement method and apparatus, and ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus Jul 8, 2010 Issued
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12/830708
Contact over-torque with three-dimensional anatomical data Jul 5, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6355094 [patent_doc_number] => 20100331682 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-30 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADVANCED LOW-POWER MANAGEMENT OF A SENSOR TO MEASURE A PARAMETER OF THE MUSCULAR-SKELETAL SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/826161 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 25818 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0331/20100331682.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12826161 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/826161
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADVANCED LOW-POWER MANAGEMENT OF A SENSOR TO MEASURE A PARAMETER OF THE MUSCULAR-SKELETAL SYSTEM Jun 28, 2010 Abandoned
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12/753143
Metabolite Management System Apr 1, 2010 Abandoned
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12/725140
Method and apparatus for imaging abdominal aorta and aortic aneurysms Mar 15, 2010 Issued
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12/617116
METHOD OF POSITION LANDMARKING USING A TOUCH SENSITIVE ARRAY Nov 11, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8382508 [patent_doc_number] => 20120226134 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THERAPY MACHINE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/509323 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13509323 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/509323
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THERAPY MACHINE Nov 11, 2009 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7680565 [patent_doc_number] => 20100106021 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-29 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING DOPPLER SIGNAL GAPS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/609762 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2009-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4381 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20100106021.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12609762 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/609762
Method and system for processing doppler signal gaps Oct 29, 2009 Issued
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13/061820
MRI-VISIBLE SUTURES FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE IMAGE-GUIDED ANASTOMOSIS Sep 8, 2009 Abandoned
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12/584370
Methods for physiological monitoring, training, exercise and regulation Sep 1, 2009 Abandoned
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12/995989
Measuring device and a method for microwave-based investigation Jun 1, 2009 Issued
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12/400951
Navigating a surgical instrument Mar 9, 2009 Issued
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12/867267
Biopsy guidance by electromagnetic tracking and photonic needle Feb 26, 2009 Issued
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