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Bernard E. Cothran

Examiner (ID: 13621, Phone: (571)270-5594 , Office: P/2128 )

Most Active Art Unit
2128
Art Unit(s)
2188, 2128, 2123, 2147
Total Applications
423
Issued Applications
172
Pending Applications
52
Abandoned Applications
204

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/922535
DESIGN OF ANISOTROPIC ELASTIC METAMATERIALS Jul 6, 2020 Pending
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17/252738
QUANTUM COMPUTING METHOD FOR EXPRESSWAY TRAFFIC FLOW DISTRIBUTION SIMULATION CONSIDERING DESTINATION SELECTION Jun 11, 2020 Abandoned
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16/898194
GENERATING A VARIABLE STIFFNESS STRUCTURE BASED ON A PERSONAL PRESSURE MAP Jun 9, 2020 Pending
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16/891935
Prediction of computational pathway circuits Jun 2, 2020 Issued
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16/859568
Blood pressure estimation with photoplethysmography measurement Apr 26, 2020 Issued
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17/605416
CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEM TYPE MACHINING SYSTEM Apr 19, 2020 Pending
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17/439015
SYSTEMS FOR ENHANCED REGISTRATION OF PATIENT ANATOMY Mar 10, 2020 Pending
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16/812629
SOFT SENSING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIFFICULT-TO-MEASURE PARAMETERS IN COMPLEX INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES Mar 8, 2020 Abandoned
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17/052748
METHOD OF PHYSICAL MODE EXTRACTION FOR ENGINEERING STRUCTURE FLEXIBILITY IDENTIFICATION Mar 5, 2020 Abandoned
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16/796657
Parallel linear complementarity solver for rigid body dynamics Feb 19, 2020 Issued
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16/787292
LED LIGHTING SIMULATION SYSTEM Feb 10, 2020 Abandoned
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16/776550
SYSTEM FOR MANAGING BUILDINGS Jan 29, 2020 Abandoned
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16/746231
Systems and methods for intraocular lens selection using emmetropia zone prediction Jan 16, 2020 Issued
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16/722337
Method and System for Evaluating Variability in Subsurface Models to Support Decision Making for Hydrocarbon Operations Dec 19, 2019 Abandoned
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16/692522
LATENT VARIABLE MODELING TO SEPARATE PCR BIAS AND BINDING AFFINITY Nov 21, 2019 Abandoned
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16/684691
Method of manufacturing at least a part of a sports article Nov 14, 2019 Issued
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15/929160
Model numerical solver for system control Nov 9, 2019 Abandoned
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16/662183
VEHICLE SUSPENSION Oct 23, 2019 Abandoned
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16/655310
System and method for creating lattice structures Oct 16, 2019 Issued
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17/281374
COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD OF PLANNING A RESTORATIVE DENTAL TREATMENT Oct 10, 2019 Abandoned
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