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Elizabeth A. Gwartney

Examiner (ID: 5499, Phone: (571)270-3874 , Office: P/1791 )

Most Active Art Unit
1791
Art Unit(s)
1796, 1791, 1781, 1759, 1794, 4145
Total Applications
941
Issued Applications
260
Pending Applications
120
Abandoned Applications
581

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/080954
MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM Feb 27, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17419799 [patent_doc_number] => 11253227 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-22 [patent_title] => Probe robot device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/325578 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3735 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 212 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16325578 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/325578
Probe robot device Feb 15, 2017 Issued
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15/433415
ULTRASOUND ENDOSCOPE, ULTRASOUND OBSERVATION APPARATUS AND ULTRASOUND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM Feb 14, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16459249 [patent_doc_number] => 10842575 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-24 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for robotic medical system integration with external imaging [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/428273 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 10450 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15428273 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/428273
Systems and methods for robotic medical system integration with external imaging Feb 8, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11647312 [patent_doc_number] => 20170143213 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR OBTAINING OMNIDIRECTIONAL VIEWING BY A CATHETER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/428012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 63 [patent_figures_cnt] => 63 [patent_no_of_words] => 27682 [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] => 15428012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/428012
Apparatus, devices and methods for obtaining omnidirectional viewing by a catheter Feb 7, 2017 Issued
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15/427453
Ultrasound endoscope Feb 7, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11999692 [patent_doc_number] => 20170303847 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-26 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR IMAGING BLOOD VESSELS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/425848 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 10086 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15425848 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/425848
Apparatus and methods for imaging blood vessels Feb 5, 2017 Issued
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16/075361
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus and method of controlling the same Feb 1, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11651873 [patent_doc_number] => 20170147774 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_title] => 'UNIVERSAL MEDICAL SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/423498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5547 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [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] => 15423498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/423498
Universal medical system Feb 1, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11625408 [patent_doc_number] => 20170135598 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-18 [patent_title] => 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING FLUID CONTENT OF TISSUE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/422416 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 8303 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15422416 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/422416
Methods and systems for determining fluid content of tissue Jan 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16769432 [patent_doc_number] => 10980511 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-20 [patent_title] => Interconnectable ultrasound transducer probes and related methods and apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/421854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 67 [patent_no_of_words] => 37845 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15421854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/421854
Interconnectable ultrasound transducer probes and related methods and apparatus Jan 31, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16702702 [patent_doc_number] => 10952615 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-23 [patent_title] => Optical coherence tomography with graded index fiber for biological imaging [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/419815 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 12022 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 161 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15419815 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/419815
Optical coherence tomography with graded index fiber for biological imaging Jan 29, 2017 Issued
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15/415414
SOFT BODY AUTOMATIC REGISTRATION AND SURGICAL MONITORING SYSTEM Jan 24, 2017 Abandoned
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15/385842
Hand-held medical imaging system with improved user interface for deploying on-screen graphical tools and associated apparatuses and methods Dec 19, 2016 Issued
15/378557 Fluorescent Fluid For Detecting Fluid Injection Dec 13, 2016 Abandoned
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15/370236
Instrument for optically detecting tissue attributes Dec 5, 2016 Issued
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15/369946
Physiological monitoring devices with adjustable signal analysis and interrogation power and monitoring methods using same Dec 5, 2016 Issued
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15/779562
Apparatus and method for detecting a tool Dec 4, 2016 Issued
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15/368220
Systems and methods for ultrasound treatment Dec 1, 2016 Issued
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15/364867
Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and method of producing ultrasound image Nov 29, 2016 Issued
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