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Bernard E. Cothran

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Most Active Art Unit
2128
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2188, 2147, 2123, 2128
Total Applications
415
Issued Applications
168
Pending Applications
62
Abandoned Applications
197

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/085445
SPINAL ROD AND SYSTEMS THEREOF Mar 19, 2025 Pending
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18/826137
TWO-PHASE NUMERICAL SIMULATION METHOD FOR MICROCHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER Sep 4, 2024 Abandoned
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18/819134
Interactive tool for specifying factor relationships in design structure Aug 28, 2024 Issued
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18/770338
PREDICTIVE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM AND DYNAMIC MODELING TOOL Jul 10, 2024 Pending
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18/756853
MODIFYING ACTIVITIES BASED ON PROBABILISTIC WEATHER SCENARIOS Jun 26, 2024 Pending
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18/653659
MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM-BASED INTERIOR DESIGN PLAN May 1, 2024 Pending
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18/629797
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING A DENTAL TREATMENT DIFFICULTY IN DIGITAL TREATMENT PLANNING Apr 7, 2024 Pending
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18/629797
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING A DENTAL TREATMENT DIFFICULTY IN DIGITAL TREATMENT PLANNING Apr 7, 2024 Pending
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18/583087
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PARAMETER SEARCH AND ADJUSTMENT Feb 20, 2024 Pending
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18/399496
PLATFORM FOR ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING GENERATION AND APPROVAL Dec 27, 2023 Pending
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18/380137
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING ATTRIBUTES OF BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES Oct 12, 2023 Pending
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19/111430
DATA CENTRE COOLING OPTIMISATION Sep 14, 2023 Pending
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18/214640
Graphical user interface for power and uncertainty interval constructions Jun 26, 2023 Issued
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18/299519
Posterior-Stabilized Knee Implant Components and Instruments Apr 11, 2023 Abandoned
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18/256030
System and method for real-time sound simulation Mar 7, 2023 Issued
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17/982872
Interactive tool for design and analysis of experiments with different usage modes Nov 7, 2022 Issued
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17/975114
NEW FOAMED DIVERTER/SAND CONTROL MODEL FOR FLUID DIVERSION IN INTEGRATED WELLBORE-RESERVOIR SYSTEM Oct 26, 2022 Abandoned
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17/881120
Interactive Tool for Specifying Factor Relationships in Design Structure Aug 3, 2022 Abandoned
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17/874765
SIMULATION EXECUTION SYSTEM, SIMULATION EXECUTION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM Jul 26, 2022 Pending
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17/872072
Graphical user interface for power and uncertainty interval constructions Jul 24, 2022 Issued
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