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Elizabeth Houston

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 14376, Phone: (571)272-7134 , Office: P/3731 )

Most Active Art Unit
3731
Art Unit(s)
3731, 3773, 3753, 3771
Total Applications
578
Issued Applications
235
Pending Applications
6
Abandoned Applications
337

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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15/864870
Visual annotations in robot control interfaces Jan 7, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16785403 [patent_doc_number] => 10987808 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-27 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for providing a control solution for an actuator [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/842825 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7476 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15842825 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/842825
Systems and methods for providing a control solution for an actuator Dec 13, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13305863 [patent_doc_number] => 20180204468 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-07-19 [patent_title] => OPERATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, OPERATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/836229 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8922 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15836229 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/836229
Operation management apparatus, operation management method, and non-transitory recording medium Dec 7, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12818863 [patent_doc_number] => 20180164793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-14 [patent_title] => LASER PROCESSING ROBOT SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD OF LASER PROCESSING ROBOT SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/833349 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4942 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15833349 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/833349
Laser processing robot system and control method of laser processing robot system Dec 5, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16042121 [patent_doc_number] => 10682914 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-06-16 [patent_title] => Battery management apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/071329 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10391 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16071329 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/071329
Battery management apparatus Nov 14, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13956545 [patent_doc_number] => 20190054616 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-21 [patent_title] => MOTION-CONTROLLING METHOD OF ROBOT AND THE ROBOT THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/807587 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3434 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -14 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15807587 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/807587
Motion-controlling method of robot and the robot thereof Nov 8, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12701275 [patent_doc_number] => 20180125591 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-05-10 [patent_title] => Method for navigating a robotic surgical catheter [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/806561 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5484 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15806561 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/806561
Method for navigating a robotic surgical catheter Nov 7, 2017 Issued
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15/798796
MEDICAL MANIPULATOR SYSTEM Oct 30, 2017 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16291775 [patent_doc_number] => 10768621 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-08 [patent_title] => Determining routes for autonomous vehicles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/789334 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-10-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 18597 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15789334 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/789334
Determining routes for autonomous vehicles Oct 19, 2017 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16319949 [patent_doc_number] => 10779895 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-22 [patent_title] => Catheter control system and graphical user interface [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/785063 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2017-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 12497 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 282 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15785063 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/785063
Catheter control system and graphical user interface Oct 15, 2017 Issued
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15/783955
Method of guiding a user to a suitable parking spot Oct 12, 2017 Issued
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15/721185
Method for controlling vehicle Sep 28, 2017 Issued
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15/718941
Workflow assistant for image guided procedures Sep 27, 2017 Issued
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15/717005
Robot, robot system, and robot control apparatus Sep 26, 2017 Issued
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16/337488
Robot, control device of robot, and method of teaching position of robot Sep 25, 2017 Issued
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15/701913
Controller and control method of robot, and robot system Sep 11, 2017 Issued
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15/700302
Robot system having teach pendant communicating with robot controller Sep 10, 2017 Issued
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16/640252
Workpiece transport robot Sep 5, 2017 Issued
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15/689683
Venue detection Aug 28, 2017 Issued
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15/684277
Object handling device and calibration method thereof Aug 22, 2017 Issued
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