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Courtney D. Thomas

Examiner (ID: 6865, Phone: (571)272-2496 , Office: P/2884 )

Most Active Art Unit
2884
Art Unit(s)
2884, 2882
Total Applications
2075
Issued Applications
1818
Pending Applications
110
Abandoned Applications
171

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 832875 [patent_doc_number] => 07396162 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-08 [patent_title] => 'Scatter correction for CT method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/731357 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4207 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/396/07396162.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11731357 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/731357
Scatter correction for CT method and apparatus Mar 29, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4717817 [patent_doc_number] => 20080240339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-02 [patent_title] => 'ENERGY DISCRIMINATING DETECTOR WITH DIRECT CONVERSION LAYER AND INDIRECT CONVERSION LAYER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/692304 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6091 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0240/20080240339.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11692304 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/692304
Energy discriminating detector with direct conversion layer and indirect conversion layer Mar 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5445603 [patent_doc_number] => 20090046829 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-19 [patent_title] => 'PRODUCTION OF X-RAY IMAGES CONTAINING A REDUCED PROPORTION OF SCATTERED RADIATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/296309 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0046/20090046829.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12296309 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/296309
Production of X-ray images containing a reduced proportion of scattered radiation Mar 27, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 828164 [patent_doc_number] => 07403589 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-07-22 [patent_title] => 'Photon counting CT detector using solid-state photomultiplier and scintillator' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/691959 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4689 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 56 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/403/07403589.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11691959 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/691959
Photon counting CT detector using solid-state photomultiplier and scintillator Mar 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 323920 [patent_doc_number] => 07519161 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-14 [patent_title] => 'System and method for normalization and calibration of an imaging system using a variable thickness filter' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/723107 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2631 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 53 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/519/07519161.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11723107 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/723107
System and method for normalization and calibration of an imaging system using a variable thickness filter Mar 15, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6406721 [patent_doc_number] => 20100166139 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-01 [patent_title] => 'EFFECTIVE DUAL-ENERGY X-RAY ATTENUATION MEASUREMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/293564 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0166/20100166139.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12293564 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/293564
Effective dual-energy x-ray attenuation measurement Mar 13, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5366582 [patent_doc_number] => 20090304141 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-10 [patent_title] => 'X-Ray CT Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/298115 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4054 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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/A1/0304/20090304141.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12298115 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/298115
X-Ray CT Apparatus Mar 7, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5258227 [patent_doc_number] => 20070211859 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-13 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for and method of capturing radiation image' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/714159 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5610 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0211/20070211859.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11714159 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/714159
Apparatus for and method of capturing radiation image Mar 5, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6582180 [patent_doc_number] => 20100061507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-11 [patent_title] => 'X-RAY APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/528651 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 8901 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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/A1/0061/20100061507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12528651 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/528651
X-ray apparatus Feb 28, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4457511 [patent_doc_number] => 07878709 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Retaining apparatus for retaining a flexible connecting element on a device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/297149 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2490 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 109 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/878/07878709.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12297149 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/297149
Retaining apparatus for retaining a flexible connecting element on a device Feb 25, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4726052 [patent_doc_number] => 20080205593 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'INSTRUMENT HAVING X-RAY FLUORESCENCE AND SPARK EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/710153 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3420 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0205/20080205593.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11710153 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/710153
Instrument having X-ray fluorescence and spark emission spectroscopy analysis capabilities Feb 22, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16590 [patent_doc_number] => 07809111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-05 [patent_title] => 'User control device for controlling a medical system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/280900 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3149 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/809/07809111.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12280900 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/280900
User control device for controlling a medical system Feb 21, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6250447 [patent_doc_number] => 20100027763 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-04 [patent_title] => 'METHOD OF CALIBRATING A RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/527402 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5862 [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/A1/0027/20100027763.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12527402 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/527402
Method of calibrating a radiation therapy system Feb 14, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7600610 [patent_doc_number] => 07386099 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-06-10 [patent_title] => 'Leave collimator for radiation therapy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/673858 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4707 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/386/07386099.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11673858 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/673858
Leave collimator for radiation therapy Feb 11, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6023575 [patent_doc_number] => 20110051901 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-03 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING ONE OR MORE CHARACTERISTICS OF RADIATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/160831 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 12850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0051/20110051901.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12160831 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/160831
Method and apparatus for determining one or more characteristics of radiation Feb 7, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 350047 [patent_doc_number] => 07496171 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-24 [patent_title] => 'Method for estimating the radiation scattered in a two-dimensional detector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/672809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2537 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 177 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/496/07496171.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11672809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/672809
Method for estimating the radiation scattered in a two-dimensional detector Feb 7, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 271701 [patent_doc_number] => 07564941 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-07-21 [patent_title] => 'Focus-detector arrangement for generating projective or tomographic phase contrast recordings with X-ray optical gratings' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/700154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7755 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => patents/07/564/07564941.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11700154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/700154
Focus-detector arrangement for generating projective or tomographic phase contrast recordings with X-ray optical gratings Jan 30, 2007 Issued
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11/700153
X-ray CT system for producing projective and tomographic phase contrast images Jan 30, 2007 Issued
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11/700152
Focus/detector system of an X-ray apparatus for generating phase contrast recordings Jan 30, 2007 Issued
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12/282107
Detector holder, X-ray system and X-ray flat detector Jan 30, 2007 Issued
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