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Benjamin E. Lanier

Examiner (ID: 3996, Phone: (571)272-3805 , Office: P/2437 )

Most Active Art Unit
2437
Art Unit(s)
2432, 2132, 2437
Total Applications
1357
Issued Applications
879
Pending Applications
121
Abandoned Applications
372

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/922791
COMMUNICATION DEVICES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS May 2, 2021 Pending
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17/244696
System and method for applying a reflectance modifying agent to improve the visual attractiveness of human skin Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/241446
DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR VESSEL ASSESSMENT Apr 26, 2021 Abandoned
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17/996849
Neuronal activity mapping using phase-based susceptibility-enhanced functional magnetic resonance imaging Apr 25, 2021 Issued
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17/234540
Proton imaging system for optimization of proton therapy Apr 18, 2021 Issued
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17/917890
Individual Biocontainment Unit to Reduce Infectious or Communicable Disease Transmission to Healthcare Workers, Bystanders, and Patients Apr 5, 2021 Pending
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17/213235
Motion-Adaptive Interactive Imaging Mar 25, 2021 Abandoned
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18/278003
Emotion estimation apparatus and emotion estimation method Mar 14, 2021 Issued
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17/164892
Systems and methods for providing proximity awareness to pleural boundaries, vascular structures, and other critical intra-thoracic structures during electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy Feb 1, 2021 Issued
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17/164044
Ultrasonic imaging apparatus and control method thereof Jan 31, 2021 Issued
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17/794648
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ROBUST FLOW MEASUREMENTS IN VESSELS Jan 19, 2021 Pending
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17/136237
Blood pressure device Dec 28, 2020 Issued
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17/131345
Microsurgery system for displaying in real-time magnified digital image sequences of an operated area Dec 21, 2020 Issued
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17/127903
Method for generating training data for use in monitoring the blood pressure of a person that utilizes a pulse wave signal generated from radio frequency scanning Dec 17, 2020 Issued
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17/631507
Systems and method for scanning subjects to ascertain body measurements Dec 16, 2020 Issued
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16/950178
Foldable electronic device and method of estimating bio-information using the same Nov 16, 2020 Issued
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17/776735
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED INDUCTION OF NOISE BY MEANS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION Nov 12, 2020 Issued
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17/096602
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFYING TISSUE CHARACTERISTICS Nov 11, 2020 Abandoned
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17/086897
System and method to compensate for transit-induced vibration when detecting heart rate using radar sensors Nov 1, 2020 Issued
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17/026802
UNILATERAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNING DEVICE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS Sep 20, 2020 Abandoned
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