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Boniface N. Nganga

Examiner (ID: 18421, Phone: (571)270-7393 , Office: P/3769 )

Most Active Art Unit
3793
Art Unit(s)
3762, 3797, 3769, 3793, 3792
Total Applications
633
Issued Applications
377
Pending Applications
93
Abandoned Applications
192

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/334308
Systems, methods, and devices for localized tracking of a vertebral body or other anatomic structure May 27, 2021 Issued
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17/322329
Contrast-enhanced tomosynthesis with a copper filter May 16, 2021 Issued
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17/320632
NEURAL STIMULATION VIA VISUAL STIMULATION May 13, 2021 Abandoned
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17/317354
MAGNETIZABLE CLAMP FOR A CATHETER May 10, 2021 Abandoned
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17/244922
Monitoring method and medical system Apr 28, 2021 Issued
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17/919782
System for detection of RF induced heating of a patient undergoing a MRI examination Apr 25, 2021 Issued
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17/237419
Marker placement Apr 21, 2021 Issued
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17/921046
TISSUE TREATMENT DEVICE Apr 21, 2021 Pending
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17/919500
Automated control of intraluminal data acquisition and associated devices, systems, and methods Apr 15, 2021 Issued
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17/213153
Imaging system and control method thereof Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/212568
Systems and methods for controlling robotic movement of a tool based on a virtual boundary Mar 24, 2021 Issued
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17/209802
Surgical robotic systems and methods thereof Mar 22, 2021 Issued
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18/549203
ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM Mar 16, 2021 Pending
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17/908741
COSMETIC TREATMENT DEVICE Mar 11, 2021 Abandoned
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17/908741
COSMETIC TREATMENT DEVICE Mar 11, 2021 Abandoned
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17/195842
System and methods for automatic muscle movement detection Mar 8, 2021 Issued
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17/799073
Bronchoscope tip marker for orientation of radial endobronchial ultrasound probe Feb 11, 2021 Issued
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17/162709
Electromagnetic tracking surgical system and method of controlling the same Jan 28, 2021 Issued
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17/135760
System and method for fusing ultrasound with additional signals Dec 27, 2020 Issued
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17/130587
BIOPHOTONIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A CHROMOPHORE AND A GELLING AGENT FOR TREATING WOUNDS Dec 21, 2020 Abandoned
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