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Catherine M. Voorhees

Examiner (ID: 160, Phone: (571)270-3846 , Office: P/3762 )

Most Active Art Unit
3792
Art Unit(s)
3792, 3762
Total Applications
901
Issued Applications
701
Pending Applications
98
Abandoned Applications
135

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 12057365 [patent_doc_number] => 20170333709 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Method and Apparatus for Stimulating the Vascular System' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/491880 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7873 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15491880 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/491880
Method and apparatus for stimulating the vascular system Apr 18, 2017 Issued
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15/488683
Electrocochleography testing in hearing prostheses Apr 16, 2017 Issued
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15/488776
IMD having anti-migration and device extraction features Apr 16, 2017 Issued
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15/487736
Methods and implantable medical systems that implement exposure modes of therapy that allow for continued operation during exposure to a magnetic disturbance Apr 13, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14850025 [patent_doc_number] => 10413719 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-09-17 [patent_title] => Methods of treating disease using auricular peripheral nerve field stimulation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/488416 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 14458 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 35 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15488416 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/488416
Methods of treating disease using auricular peripheral nerve field stimulation Apr 13, 2017 Issued
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15/487713
Methods and implantable medical systems that implement exposure modes of therapy that allow for continued operation during exposure to a magnetic disturbance Apr 13, 2017 Issued
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15/480575
Methods and devices to treat nasal airways Apr 5, 2017 Issued
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15/461721
Fitting bilateral hearing prostheses Mar 16, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11743013 [patent_doc_number] => 20170197085 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-13 [patent_title] => 'ENERGY HARVESTING MECHANISM FOR MEDICAL DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/440835 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6180 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15440835 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/440835
Energy harvesting mechanism for medical devices Feb 22, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11668688 [patent_doc_number] => 20170157408 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-08 [patent_title] => 'PORTABLE POWER CHARGING OF IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/439061 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3563 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15439061 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/439061
PORTABLE POWER CHARGING OF IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES Feb 21, 2017 Abandoned
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15/439487
Systems, apparatuses and methods for sensing fetal activity Feb 21, 2017 Issued
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15/432811
Detecting loss of full skin contact in patient electrodes Feb 13, 2017 Issued
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15/424789
Method and apparatus for delineating the position of a specific tissue Feb 3, 2017 Issued
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15/424344
Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging of lactate (LATEST) Feb 2, 2017 Issued
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15/405157
Ventricular pacing to augment atrial natriuretic hormone production Jan 11, 2017 Issued
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16/069544
System and method for determining physiological conditions based on variations in body temperature Jan 10, 2017 Issued
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15/403549
Method and system for monitoring stress conditions Jan 10, 2017 Issued
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15/402090
Implantable head located radiofrequency coupled neurostimulation system for head pain Jan 8, 2017 Issued
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15/396942
Video display apparatus and method for reducing VR sickness Jan 2, 2017 Issued
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15/394715
Methods and Systems for Treating Overactive Bladder Using an Implantable Electroacupuncture Device Dec 28, 2016 Abandoned
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