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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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19/109007
Device for Detecting Magnetic Signals Generated by a Beating Heart Aug 17, 2023 Pending
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18/233501
Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus and controlling method Aug 13, 2023 Issued
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18/446327
Methods of using an inductive damping brain sensor Aug 7, 2023 Issued
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19/099889
METHODS TO RECONSTRUCT 3D IMAGE/MAP FOR THE STIFFNESS OF SOFT TISSUES Jul 29, 2023 Pending
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18/357205
Endobronchial catheter system and method for rapid diagnosis of lung disease Jul 23, 2023 Issued
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18/356794
ENDOSCOPE Jul 20, 2023 Pending
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18/343567
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INSTRUMENT PROPULSION Jun 27, 2023 Issued
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18/210882
ENDOSCOPE Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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18/336741
Method and apparatus for cardiac signal removal in data-driven respiratory gating in positron emission tomography systems Jun 15, 2023 Issued
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19/099920
IMPROVED MEDICAL FOLLICLES ASSESSMENT DEVICE Jun 6, 2023 Pending
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18/330808
Device and method for measuring the viscoelastic properties of a viscoelastic medium Jun 6, 2023 Issued
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18/325982
Ultrasonic wake-up system May 29, 2023 Issued
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18/200161
Systems and methods for monitoring ablation progress using linear EBUS data May 21, 2023 Issued
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18/196917
Physiological monitoring devices having sensing elements decoupled from body motion May 11, 2023 Issued
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18/864348
Method and System for Acoustic Crosstalk Suppression May 8, 2023 Pending
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18/134505
Control of anatomical image acquisition using physiological information Apr 12, 2023 Issued
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18/132123
Ultrasound imaging method combining physiological signals and an electronic device Apr 6, 2023 Issued
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18/853576
Multi-component housing for sensing in intraluminal device Apr 1, 2023 Issued
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18/125029
Ultrasound imaging system with a sterilizing system Mar 21, 2023 Issued
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18/175651
Diagnostic system and methods for simultaneously detecting light at multiple detection locations in a spectroscopic system Feb 27, 2023 Issued
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