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Catherine M. Ferreira

Examiner (ID: 15660, Phone: (571)270-5916 , Office: P/3765 )

Most Active Art Unit
3732
Art Unit(s)
3765, 3732
Total Applications
495
Issued Applications
172
Pending Applications
48
Abandoned Applications
281

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8397492 [patent_doc_number] => 08267866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for assessment of bone age using ultrasound' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/098611 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 9969 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12098611 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/098611
Method and apparatus for assessment of bone age using ultrasound Apr 6, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5570610 [patent_doc_number] => 20090253989 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-10-08 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Intravascular Structural Analysis Compensation of Chemical Analysis Modality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/062188 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4583 [patent_no_of_claims] => 53 [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/A1/0253/20090253989.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12062188 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/062188
System and method for intravascular structural analysis compensation of chemical analysis modality Apr 2, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9129488 [patent_doc_number] => 08577444 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-11-05 [patent_title] => 'Method and device for making correction information available' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/075738 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5276 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 458 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12075738 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/075738
Method and device for making correction information available Mar 12, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4699256 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221440 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Imaging and tools for use with moving organs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/075252 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 27599 [patent_no_of_claims] => 68 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0221/20080221440.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12075252 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/075252
Imaging and tools for use with moving organs Mar 9, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4699258 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Imaging for use with moving organs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/075244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 27582 [patent_no_of_claims] => 156 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0221/20080221442.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12075244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/075244
Imaging for use with moving organs Mar 9, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4699255 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221439 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Tools for use with moving organs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/075214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 27592 [patent_no_of_claims] => 116 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0221/20080221439.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12075214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/075214
Tools for use with moving organs Mar 9, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6377775 [patent_doc_number] => 20100076317 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-25 [patent_title] => 'CATHETER WITH ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER AND VARIABLE FOCUS LENS USED IN ANEURYSM ASSESSMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/516617 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5232 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0076/20100076317.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12516617 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/516617
CATHETER WITH ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER AND VARIABLE FOCUS LENS USED IN ANEURYSM ASSESSMENT Nov 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9285300 [patent_doc_number] => 08641625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-04 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/440533 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3737 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12440533 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/440533
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus Sep 9, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6377765 [patent_doc_number] => 20100076315 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDS-FREE ULTRASOUND' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/442710 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3452 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0076/20100076315.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12442710 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/442710
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDS-FREE ULTRASOUND Sep 9, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4734685 [patent_doc_number] => 20080051665 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-02-28 [patent_title] => 'SPECTRAL UNMIXING FOR IN-VIVO IMAGING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/844920 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-08-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 12189 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0051/20080051665.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11844920 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/844920
Spectral unmixing for in-vivo imaging Aug 23, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4803860 [patent_doc_number] => 20080015449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-01-17 [patent_title] => 'Fiberoptic laser Doppler probe' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/730498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 3625 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20080015449.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11730498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/730498
Fiberoptic laser Doppler probe Apr 1, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4748036 [patent_doc_number] => 20080156106 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for dealiasing Doppler signals' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/646835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5331 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0156/20080156106.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11646835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/646835
Ultrasound doppler dealiasing without zero insertion Dec 26, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8895857 [patent_doc_number] => 08475375 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-02 [patent_title] => 'System and method for actively cooling an ultrasound probe' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/639891 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-12-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5839 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 71 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11639891 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/639891
System and method for actively cooling an ultrasound probe Dec 14, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6380445 [patent_doc_number] => 20100081929 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-04-01 [patent_title] => 'POSITION TRACKING METHOD, POSITION TRACKING DEVICE, AND ULTRASONOGRAPH' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/066708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 13889 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0081/20100081929.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12066708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/066708
POSITION TRACKING METHOD, POSITION TRACKING DEVICE, AND ULTRASONOGRAPH Sep 11, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4853573 [patent_doc_number] => 20080319316 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-12-25 [patent_title] => 'Combination Imaging and Therapy Transducer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/064316 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4948 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0319/20080319316.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12064316 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/064316
Combination Imaging and Therapy Transducer Aug 24, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4677302 [patent_doc_number] => 20080214933 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-04 [patent_title] => 'Image-Based Planning Methods and Apparatus for Targeted Therapy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/064372 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 6946 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0214/20080214933.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12064372 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/064372
Image-Based Planning Methods and Apparatus for Targeted Therapy Aug 8, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11217468 [patent_doc_number] => 09445784 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Intravascular ultrasound catheter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/233216 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4207 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 98 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11233216 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/233216
Intravascular ultrasound catheter Sep 21, 2005 Issued
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11/569828
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus May 31, 2005 Issued
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10/997062
Modular portable ultrasound systems Nov 23, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7413423 [patent_doc_number] => 20040176676 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Reclining patient chair for nuclear medicine system' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/383280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2003-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2378 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0176/20040176676.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10383280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/383280
Reclining patient chair for nuclear medicine system Mar 6, 2003 Issued
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