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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] => 9319879 [patent_doc_number] => 20140052217 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-20 [patent_title] => 'Fitting Bilateral Hearing Prostheses' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/585596 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 11200 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13585596 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/585596
Fitting Bilateral Hearing Prostheses Aug 13, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9199414 [patent_doc_number] => 20130338729 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-12-19 [patent_title] => 'SELF-CONTAINED ADHESIVE PATCH FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION FOR PAIN RELIEF AND MUSCLE FATIGUE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/571705 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [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] => 13571705 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/571705
SELF-CONTAINED ADHESIVE PATCH FOR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION FOR PAIN RELIEF AND MUSCLE FATIGUE Aug 9, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9288606 [patent_doc_number] => 08644953 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-04 [patent_title] => 'Lead with braided reinforcement' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/572081 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 8892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 272 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13572081 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/572081
Lead with braided reinforcement Aug 9, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9307726 [patent_doc_number] => 20140046400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-13 [patent_title] => 'Visual Prosthesis with Integrated Visor and Video Processing Unit' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/571244 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 7674 [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] => 13571244 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/571244
Visual prosthesis with integrated visor and video processing unit Aug 8, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8503678 [patent_doc_number] => 20120303086 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-11-29 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COLLECTING PATIENT EVENT INFORMATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/568958 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6056 [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] => 13568958 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/568958
Systems and methods for collecting patient event information Aug 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9741555 [patent_doc_number] => 20140277274 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-18 [patent_title] => 'DEVICE AND CIRCUITRY FOR CONTROLLING DELIVERY OF STIMULATION SIGNALS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/235685 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4814 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14235685 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/235685
Device and circuitry for controlling delivery of stimulation signals Jul 24, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10872679 [patent_doc_number] => 08897894 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-25 [patent_title] => 'Microcircuit cochlear electrode array and method of manufacture' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/556896 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 4021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13556896 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/556896
Microcircuit cochlear electrode array and method of manufacture Jul 23, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10847028 [patent_doc_number] => 08874223 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-28 [patent_title] => 'Mitigation of pressure ulcers using electrical stimulation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/550371 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 32 [patent_no_of_words] => 10453 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 90 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13550371 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/550371
Mitigation of pressure ulcers using electrical stimulation Jul 15, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9206491 [patent_doc_number] => 20140005668 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/539122 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 54 [patent_figures_cnt] => 54 [patent_no_of_words] => 30511 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [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] => 13539122 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/539122
Surgical instruments with fluid management system Jun 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9206490 [patent_doc_number] => 20140005667 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'CLOSED FEEDBACK CONTROL FOR ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/539117 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 53 [patent_figures_cnt] => 53 [patent_no_of_words] => 29993 [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] => 13539117 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/539117
Closed feedback control for electrosurgical device Jun 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9206485 [patent_doc_number] => 20140005662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'MULTI-AXIS ARTICULATING AND ROTATING SURGICAL TOOLS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/536362 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 129 [patent_figures_cnt] => 129 [patent_no_of_words] => 55888 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13536362 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/536362
Multi-axis articulating and rotating surgical tools Jun 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9206476 [patent_doc_number] => 20140005653 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-02 [patent_title] => 'SURGICAL END EFFECTORS HAVING ANGLED TISSUE-CONTACTING SURFACES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/536326 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 129 [patent_figures_cnt] => 129 [patent_no_of_words] => 55887 [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] => 13536326 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/536326
Surgical end effectors having angled tissue-contacting surfaces Jun 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8892730 [patent_doc_number] => 20130165914 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-27 [patent_title] => 'BALLOON CATHETER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/530804 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8308 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13530804 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/530804
BALLOON CATHETER Jun 21, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10037969 [patent_doc_number] => 09078664 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-14 [patent_title] => 'Bipolar surgical instrument with two half tube electrodes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/528252 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 6330 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 236 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13528252 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/528252
Bipolar surgical instrument with two half tube electrodes Jun 19, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10510351 [patent_doc_number] => 09237924 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Methods and devices to treat nasal airways' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/495879 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 43 [patent_figures_cnt] => 81 [patent_no_of_words] => 24640 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13495879 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/495879
Methods and devices to treat nasal airways Jun 12, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9963822 [patent_doc_number] => 09011429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-21 [patent_title] => 'Flexible probe with adjustable tip' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/490665 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 5243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 395 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13490665 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/490665
Flexible probe with adjustable tip Jun 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9833962 [patent_doc_number] => 08942791 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-27 [patent_title] => 'Off-line sensing method and its applications in detecting undersensing, oversensing, and noise' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/483387 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 13622 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 253 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13483387 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/483387
Off-line sensing method and its applications in detecting undersensing, oversensing, and noise May 29, 2012 Issued
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13/472988
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NEUROSTIMULATION WITH PREVENTION OF NEURAL ACCOMMODATION May 15, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9665111 [patent_doc_number] => 08812116 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-19 [patent_title] => 'System and methods for determining nerve proximity, direction, and pathology during surgery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/465666 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 9470 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 581 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13465666 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/465666
System and methods for determining nerve proximity, direction, and pathology during surgery May 6, 2012 Issued
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13/458389
Ramping parameter values for electrical stimulation therapy Apr 26, 2012 Issued
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