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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
Array ( [id] => 17142809 [patent_doc_number] => 20210310822 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-07 [patent_title] => MAP DISPLAY DEVICE AND MAP DISPLAY METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/260017 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8548 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -1 [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] => 17260017 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/260017
Map display device and map display method Sep 30, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14042527 [patent_doc_number] => 20190077370 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-14 [patent_title] => ENTRY AND STARTING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENTRY AND STARTING VERIFICATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/125916 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7250 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 87 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16125916 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/125916
Entry and starting system and method for entry and starting verification Sep 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18200989 [patent_doc_number] => 11583358 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_title] => Boundary scaling of surgical robots [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/644756 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3384 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16644756 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/644756
Boundary scaling of surgical robots Sep 4, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14776191 [patent_doc_number] => 20190262993 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-29 [patent_title] => ROBOT HAVING DYNAMIC SAFETY ZONES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/122439 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5652 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 124 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16122439 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/122439
Robot having dynamic safety zones Sep 4, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18313963 [patent_doc_number] => 11628022 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-18 [patent_title] => Collision handling algorithms for robotic surgical systems [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/643306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5071 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16643306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/643306
Collision handling algorithms for robotic surgical systems Sep 3, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15026931 [patent_doc_number] => 20190324470 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-24 [patent_title] => CHARGING STATION IDENTIFYING METHOD, DEVICE, AND ROBOT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/116946 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4178 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16116946 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/116946
Charging station identifying method and robot Aug 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16463687 [patent_doc_number] => 10847040 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-24 [patent_title] => Restricted airspace monitoring systems and methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/106253 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 5877 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 78 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16106253 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/106253
Restricted airspace monitoring systems and methods Aug 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15914507 [patent_doc_number] => 10654481 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-19 [patent_title] => Vehicle driving support apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/106175 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 17158 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 327 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16106175 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/106175
Vehicle driving support apparatus Aug 20, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13597393 [patent_doc_number] => 20180350245 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-06 [patent_title] => Drone Air Traffic Control incorporating weather updates [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/100571 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 23955 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 116 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16100571 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/100571
Drone air traffic control incorporating weather updates Aug 9, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13597389 [patent_doc_number] => 20180350243 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-12-06 [patent_title] => Drone Air Traffic Control over wireless networks for package pickup and delivery [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/100296 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-08-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 24117 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16100296 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/100296
Drone air traffic control over wireless networks for package pickup and delivery Aug 9, 2018 Issued
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16/057620
Customizable vehicle dashboard (AKA Instrument Cluster, Instrument Panel, Combination Meter) design Aug 6, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14404385 [patent_doc_number] => 20190168036 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-06 [patent_title] => SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED EARLY FIRE-OUTBREAK AND ARSON-ATTACK DETECTION AND ELIMINATION IN WOOD-FRAMED AND MASS TIMBER BUILDINGS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/041850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 23471 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [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] => 16041850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/041850
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED EARLY FIRE-OUTBREAK AND ARSON-ATTACK DETECTION AND ELIMINATION IN WOOD-FRAMED AND MASS TIMBER BUILDINGS Jul 22, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13927273 [patent_doc_number] => 20190047152 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-02-14 [patent_title] => CALIBRATION METHOD, CALIBRATION SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/038554 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12660 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16038554 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/038554
Calibration method, calibration system, and program Jul 17, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15913885 [patent_doc_number] => 10654169 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-05-19 [patent_title] => Supply device configured to circulate workpieces and transport device equipped with supply device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/033535 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9379 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 465 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16033535 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/033535
Supply device configured to circulate workpieces and transport device equipped with supply device Jul 11, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13838763 [patent_doc_number] => 20190022866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-01-24 [patent_title] => ECCENTRICITY ERROR CORRECTION METHOD FOR ANGLE DETECTOR AND ROBOT SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/034031 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11960 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 203 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16034031 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/034031
Eccentricity error correction method for angle detector and robot system Jul 11, 2018 Issued
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16/031208
Robot Control Device, Robot, Robot System, And Calibration Method Of Camera Jul 9, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17029008 [patent_doc_number] => 11090807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-08-17 [patent_title] => Motion generation method, motion generation device, system, and computer program [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/012886 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 9224 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 150 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16012886 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/012886
Motion generation method, motion generation device, system, and computer program Jun 19, 2018 Issued
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16/012568
Systems, devices, articles, and methods for stow verification Jun 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14157365 [patent_doc_number] => 20190105785 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-04-11 [patent_title] => SURGICAL ROBOTIC ARM ADMITTANCE CONTROL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/011317 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-06-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 16719 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -27 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16011317 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/011317
Surgical robotic arm admittance control Jun 17, 2018 Issued
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16/009121
Generation and application of reachability maps to operate robots Jun 13, 2018 Issued
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