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Jacqueline V Howard

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Most Active Art Unit
1108
Art Unit(s)
1109, 2899, 1108, 1101, 1505, 1764, 1721, 1111, 1106, 1107
Total Applications
2212
Issued Applications
1851
Pending Applications
77
Abandoned Applications
284

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 1064640 [patent_doc_number] => 06846291 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-01-25 [patent_title] => 'Production of lubricious coating on adhesive hydrogels' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/300217 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3381 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/846/06846291.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10300217 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/300217
Production of lubricious coating on adhesive hydrogels Nov 19, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1023691 [patent_doc_number] => 06884219 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-04-26 [patent_title] => 'Method and disposable apparatus for guiding needles with an endocavity medical imaging device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/065758 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2367 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/884/06884219.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10065758 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/065758
Method and disposable apparatus for guiding needles with an endocavity medical imaging device Nov 14, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1229321 [patent_doc_number] => 06692441 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-17 [patent_title] => 'System for identifying a volume of interest in a volume rendered ultrasound image' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/293988 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6259 [patent_no_of_claims] => 31 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/692/06692441.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10293988 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/293988
System for identifying a volume of interest in a volume rendered ultrasound image Nov 11, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1194924 [patent_doc_number] => 06726630 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-27 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus for imaging with a contrast agent' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/290147 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 6716 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/726/06726630.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10290147 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/290147
Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus for imaging with a contrast agent Nov 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7388580 [patent_doc_number] => 20040082857 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound therapeutic device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/281090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 8270 [patent_no_of_claims] => 80 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 72 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0082/20040082857.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10281090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/281090
Ultrasound therapeutic device Oct 24, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7388587 [patent_doc_number] => 20040082858 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-29 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic probe and ultrasonic diagnostic equipment' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/281417 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2824 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 60 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0082/20040082858.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10281417 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/281417
Ultrasonic probe and ultrasonic diagnostic equipment Oct 23, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6783814 [patent_doc_number] => 20030065262 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-04-03 [patent_title] => 'High resolution 3D ultrasound imaging system deploying a multi-dimensional array of sensors and method for multi-dimensional beamforming sensor signals' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/273951 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8700 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 146 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0065/20030065262.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10273951 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/273951
High resolution 3D ultrasound imaging system deploying a multi-dimensional array of sensors and method for multi-dimensional beamforming sensor signals Oct 20, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1211157 [patent_doc_number] => 06709397 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-23 [patent_title] => 'Scanning probe' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/271897 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 8368 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/709/06709397.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10271897 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/271897
Scanning probe Oct 15, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7227789 [patent_doc_number] => 20040073110 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-15 [patent_title] => 'TRANSSEPTAL ACCESS TISSUE THICKNESS SENSING DILATOR DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING AND USING SAME' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/269768 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6457 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 58 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0073/20040073110.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10269768 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/269768
Transseptal access tissue thickness sensing dilator devices and methods for fabricating and using same Oct 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7227796 [patent_doc_number] => 20040073111 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-15 [patent_title] => 'System and method for visualizing scene shift in ultrasound scan sequence' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/270278 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8314 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 49 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0073/20040073111.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10270278 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/270278
System and method for visualizing scene shift in ultrasound scan sequence Oct 10, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1252024 [patent_doc_number] => 06669638 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Imaging ultrasound transducer temperature control system and method' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/268207 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6999 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/669/06669638.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10268207 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/268207
Imaging ultrasound transducer temperature control system and method Oct 9, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1151644 [patent_doc_number] => 06764448 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Methods, systems, and computer program products for imaging using virtual extended shear wave sources' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/266096 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4792 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/764/06764448.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10266096 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/266096
Methods, systems, and computer program products for imaging using virtual extended shear wave sources Oct 6, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7456190 [patent_doc_number] => 20040068180 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-08 [patent_title] => 'Rotary ultrasound scanner for soft tissue examination' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/263758 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 4655 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0068/20040068180.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10263758 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/263758
Rotary ultrasound scanner for soft tissue examination Oct 3, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1237519 [patent_doc_number] => 06685642 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-02-03 [patent_title] => 'System and method for brightening a curve corresponding to a selected ultrasound ROI' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/264066 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1998 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 85 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/685/06685642.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10264066 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/264066
System and method for brightening a curve corresponding to a selected ultrasound ROI Oct 2, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1204075 [patent_doc_number] => 06716176 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-04-06 [patent_title] => 'Device for use in temporary insertion of a sensor within a patient\'s body' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/262226 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3747 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 97 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/716/06716176.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10262226 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/262226
Device for use in temporary insertion of a sensor within a patient's body Sep 29, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6861983 [patent_doc_number] => 20030092991 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-05-15 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus to control microbubble destruction during contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging, and uses therefor' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/252642 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9049 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 51 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0092/20030092991.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10252642 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/252642
Method and apparatus to control microbubble destruction during contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging, and uses therefor Sep 22, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1218886 [patent_doc_number] => 06702748 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Connector for securing ultrasound catheter to transducer' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/251227 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2727 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 127 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/702/06702748.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10251227 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/251227
Connector for securing ultrasound catheter to transducer Sep 19, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7270705 [patent_doc_number] => 20040059223 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-25 [patent_title] => 'BONE DENSITOMETER PROVIDING ASSESSMENT OF ABSOLUTE FRACTURE RISK' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/065137 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3436 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20040059223.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10065137 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/065137
Bone densitometer providing assessment of absolute fracture risk Sep 18, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7270706 [patent_doc_number] => 20040059224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-03-25 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for cardiac elastography' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/247693 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3515 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 86 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0059/20040059224.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10247693 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/247693
Method and apparatus for cardiac elastography Sep 18, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1043049 [patent_doc_number] => 06866632 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Adaptive receive aperture for ultrasound image reconstruction' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/246854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 40 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 64 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/866/06866632.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10246854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/246854
Adaptive receive aperture for ultrasound image reconstruction Sep 17, 2002 Issued
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