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Lora E. Barnhart Driscoll

Supervisory Patent Examiner (ID: 8119, Phone: (571)272-1928 , Office: P/1600 )

Most Active Art Unit
1651
Art Unit(s)
1653, 1651, 3991, 1600
Total Applications
764
Issued Applications
183
Pending Applications
129
Abandoned Applications
461

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5925455 [patent_doc_number] => 20060241433 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Finite amplitude distortion-based inhomogeneous pulse echo ultrasonic imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/374639 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 9154 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0241/20060241433.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11374639 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/374639
Finite amplitude distortion-based inhomogeneous pulse echo ultrasonic imaging Mar 12, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5626247 [patent_doc_number] => 20060264752 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-23 [patent_title] => 'Electroporation controlled with real time imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/375600 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6450 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0264/20060264752.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11375600 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/375600
Electroporation controlled with real time imaging Mar 12, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5172703 [patent_doc_number] => 20070073136 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Bone milling with image guided surgery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/373899 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 6219 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0073/20070073136.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11373899 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/373899
Bone milling with image guided surgery Mar 11, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5126724 [patent_doc_number] => 20070238995 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-11 [patent_title] => 'Medical diagnostic ultrasound system with peripheral sensors or data' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/373789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 5454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0238/20070238995.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11373789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/373789
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system with peripheral sensors or data Mar 9, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10897111 [patent_doc_number] => 08920320 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-12-30 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for coupling a HIFU transducer to a skin surface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/373419 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 3482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 82 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11373419 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/373419
Methods and apparatus for coupling a HIFU transducer to a skin surface Mar 9, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5920554 [patent_doc_number] => 20060239577 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Process of using computer modeling, reconstructive modeling and simulation modeling for image guided reconstructive surgery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/373009 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 1760 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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/A1/0239/20060239577.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11373009 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/373009
Process of using computer modeling, reconstructive modeling and simulation modeling for image guided reconstructive surgery Mar 9, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5678691 [patent_doc_number] => 20060184047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-17 [patent_title] => 'Optical measurement instrument for living body' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/371919 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 24716 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0184/20060184047.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11371919 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/371919
Optical measurement instrument for living body Mar 9, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5920475 [patent_doc_number] => 20060239540 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-26 [patent_title] => 'Methods and systems for creating 4D images using multiple 2D images acquired in real-time (\"4D ultrasound\")' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/373642 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 8394 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0239/20060239540.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11373642 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/373642
Methods and systems for creating 4D images using multiple 2D images acquired in real-time ("4D ultrasound") Mar 8, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5392539 [patent_doc_number] => 20090209852 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-08-20 [patent_title] => 'Systems and Methods for Treating a Patient Using Guided Radiation Therapy or Surgery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/817383 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 19023 [patent_no_of_claims] => 50 [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/A1/0209/20090209852.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11817383 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/817383
Systems and Methods for Treating a Patient Using Guided Radiation Therapy or Surgery Mar 1, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10837003 [patent_doc_number] => 08864672 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-21 [patent_title] => 'Blood rheology measurement device and blood rheology measurement method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/350461 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8765 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 469 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11350461 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/350461
Blood rheology measurement device and blood rheology measurement method Feb 8, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5779506 [patent_doc_number] => 20060201601 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-09-14 [patent_title] => 'Flexible markers' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/325476 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-01-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 12950 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [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/A1/0201/20060201601.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11325476 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/325476
Flexible markers Jan 3, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5186592 [patent_doc_number] => 20070164900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-19 [patent_title] => 'Therapy delivery system including a navigation element' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/322393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4244 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0164/20070164900.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11322393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/322393
Therapy delivery system including a navigation element Dec 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8848518 [patent_doc_number] => 08457712 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-04 [patent_title] => 'Multi-mode medical device system and methods of manufacturing and using same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/322451 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 56 [patent_no_of_words] => 33957 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 273 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11322451 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/322451
Multi-mode medical device system and methods of manufacturing and using same Dec 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8845340 [patent_doc_number] => 08454513 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-04 [patent_title] => 'Micro-machined medical devices, methods of fabricating microdevices, and methods of medical diagnosis, imaging, stimulation, and treatment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/320921 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 9707 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 222 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11320921 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/320921
Micro-machined medical devices, methods of fabricating microdevices, and methods of medical diagnosis, imaging, stimulation, and treatment Dec 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4989701 [patent_doc_number] => 20070156042 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-05 [patent_title] => 'Medical device system and method for tracking and visualizing a medical device system under MR guidance' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/322458 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 39 [patent_figures_cnt] => 39 [patent_no_of_words] => 27807 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [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/A1/0156/20070156042.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11322458 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/322458
Medical device system and method for tracking and visualizing a medical device system under MR guidance Dec 29, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5189427 [patent_doc_number] => 20070167736 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-19 [patent_title] => 'MRI biopsy apparatus incorporating an imageable penetrating portion' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/323535 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 27 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 17321 [patent_no_of_claims] => 33 [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/A1/0167/20070167736.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11323535 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/323535
MRI biopsy apparatus incorporating an imageable penetrating portion Dec 29, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5866369 [patent_doc_number] => 20060100500 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'System, imaging suite, and method for using an electro-pneumatic insufflator for magnetic resonance imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/315049 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7755 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0100/20060100500.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11315049 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/315049
System, imaging suite, and method for using an electro-pneumatic insufflator for magnetic resonance imaging Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5023914 [patent_doc_number] => 20070149880 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Device and method for determining the location of a vascular opening prior to application of HIFU energy to seal the opening' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316059 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4892 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0149/20070149880.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316059 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316059
Device and method for determining the location of a vascular opening prior to application of HIFU energy to seal the opening Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
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11/316048
Method and apparatus for extracting an envelope curve of a spectrogram Dec 20, 2005 Issued
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11/314139
Sub-nyquist sampling of acoustic signals in ultrasound imaging Dec 20, 2005 Issued
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