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Colin T. Sakamoto

Examiner (ID: 6097, Phone: (571)272-4958 , Office: P/3768 )

Most Active Art Unit
3793
Art Unit(s)
3737, 3798, 3793, 3768
Total Applications
582
Issued Applications
384
Pending Applications
50
Abandoned Applications
162

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/638856
COUNTERBALANCING OF DETECTORS FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEMS Apr 17, 2024 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20308209 [patent_doc_number] => 20250325838 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-23 [patent_title] => GENERATING HISTOTRIPSY THERAPY PULSES USING FULL CYCLE TRANSMIT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/639689 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18639689 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/639689
Generating histotripsy therapy pulses using full cycle transmit Apr 17, 2024 Issued
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18/634540
Device and method for measuring the viscoelastic properties of a viscoelastic medium Apr 11, 2024 Issued
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18/631362
Minimally invasive access channels into bodily regions Apr 9, 2024 Issued
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19/476238
AUTOMATED CONFIGURATION OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEMS Mar 28, 2024 Pending
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18/621015
Medical image diagnostic apparatus and control method for medical image diagnostic apparatus Mar 27, 2024 Issued
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18/607883
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRESENTING COMPLEX MEDICAL CONDITION DIAGNOSES Mar 17, 2024 Pending
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18/598188
In vivo measurement system and method for the localized measurement of radiotracer concentration in the body Mar 6, 2024 Issued
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18/591142
Three-dimensional mesh from magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance imaging-fluoroscopy merge Feb 28, 2024 Issued
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18/591428
Damping-enabled endoscope operator Feb 28, 2024 Issued
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18/590739
Scanning assembly and ultrasound imaging device Feb 27, 2024 Issued
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18/440923
Ultrasonography apparatus, mammography apparatus, and control program Feb 12, 2024 Issued
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18/421061
Ultrasound probe having three configurable buttons Jan 23, 2024 Issued
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18/420080
Body shape estimation from localizer scan in magnetic resonance medical imaging Jan 22, 2024 Issued
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18/417682
Breast biopsy and needle localization using tomosynthesis systems Jan 18, 2024 Issued
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18/407513
System and method for instant and automatic border detection Jan 8, 2024 Issued
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18/404970
Processing device, processing program, processing method, and processing system Jan 4, 2024 Issued
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18/398233
Gantry rotation Dec 27, 2023 Issued
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18/394625
TOURNIQUET FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY, AND METHOD OF USING SAME Dec 21, 2023 Abandoned
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19/115176
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MICROWAVE SCANNING OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE Dec 19, 2023 Pending
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