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Mary C. Hoffman

Examiner (ID: 6493, Phone: (571)272-5566 , Office: P/3733 )

Most Active Art Unit
3733
Art Unit(s)
3733, PTAB
Total Applications
617
Issued Applications
349
Pending Applications
65
Abandoned Applications
210

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 4728798 [patent_doc_number] => 20080208342 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-08-28 [patent_title] => 'SPINAL IMPLANT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/763619 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2771 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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] => publications/A1/0208/20080208342.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11763619 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/763619
SPINAL IMPLANT Jun 14, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6525000 [patent_doc_number] => 20100262246 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-10-14 [patent_title] => 'EXPANDABLE CAGE FOR VERTEBRAL SURGERY INVOLVING LUMBAR INTERSOMATIC FUSION BY A TRANSFORAMINAL POSTERIOR APPROACH' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/664379 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-06-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2391 [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] => publications/A1/0262/20100262246.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12664379 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/664379
Expandable cage for vertebral surgery involving lumbar intersomatic fusion by a transforaminal posterior approach Jun 11, 2007 Issued
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11/806529
Spine distraction implant and method May 30, 2007 Abandoned
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11/806527
Spine distraction implant and method May 30, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5011963 [patent_doc_number] => 20070282442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_title] => 'PERCUTANEOUS SPINAL IMPLANTS AND METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/752983 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 80 [patent_figures_cnt] => 80 [patent_no_of_words] => 56913 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [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/A1/0282/20070282442.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11752983 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/752983
Percutaneous spinal implants and methods May 23, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11261915 [patent_doc_number] => 09486195 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-08 [patent_title] => 'Surgical retractor having lifting capability' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/741413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2466 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 333 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11741413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/741413
Surgical retractor having lifting capability Apr 26, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5011865 [patent_doc_number] => 20070282344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Bone drill and methods of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/788413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 46 [patent_figures_cnt] => 46 [patent_no_of_words] => 11656 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [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/A1/0282/20070282344.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11788413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/788413
Bone drill Apr 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5011893 [patent_doc_number] => 20070282372 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Guide forceps device for use with vertebral treatment device, system and methods of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/788414 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4379 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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/A1/0282/20070282372.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11788414 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/788414
Guide forceps device for use with vertebral treatment device, system and methods of use Apr 19, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5011866 [patent_doc_number] => 20070282345 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Cavity creation device and methods of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/788415 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 7476 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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/A1/0282/20070282345.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11788415 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/788415
Cavity creation device and methods of use Apr 19, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5338467 [patent_doc_number] => 20090054931 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-26 [patent_title] => 'Spline Implant' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/224732 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-04-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 2269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => publications/A1/0054/20090054931.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12224732 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/224732
Spline Implant Apr 17, 2007 Abandoned
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11/786595
Surgical instrumentation and method for treatment of the spine Apr 11, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5178559 [patent_doc_number] => 20070179619 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-08-02 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR RESURFACING A CERVICAL ARTICULAR FACET' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/684202 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5924 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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/A1/0179/20070179619.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11684202 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/684202
Method for resurfacing a cervical articular facet Mar 8, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4643801 [patent_doc_number] => 08021402 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Distal radius plate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/713856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-03-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 93 [patent_no_of_words] => 8725 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 183 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/021/08021402.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11713856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/713856
Distal radius plate Mar 4, 2007 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5220713 [patent_doc_number] => 20070162025 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_title] => 'TOOL FOR PLACING A MALLEOLAR IMPLANT FOR PARTIAL OR TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/678424 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2292 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [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/A1/0162/20070162025.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11678424 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/678424
TOOL FOR PLACING A MALLEOLAR IMPLANT FOR PARTIAL OR TOTAL ANKLE PROSTHESIS Feb 22, 2007 Abandoned
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11/676101
Rod length measuring instrument Feb 15, 2007 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9921947 [patent_doc_number] => 08979900 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-03-17 [patent_title] => 'Spinal stabilization device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/705953 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2007-02-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 45 [patent_figures_cnt] => 95 [patent_no_of_words] => 22963 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11705953 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/705953
Spinal stabilization device Feb 12, 2007 Issued
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11/705950
Spinal stabilization device Feb 12, 2007 Abandoned
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11/705380
Device with biological tissue scaffold for percutaneous closure of an intracardiac defect and methods thereof Feb 11, 2007 Abandoned
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11/670311
Mandibular bone transport reconstruction plate Jan 31, 2007 Issued
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12/162939
Interspinous process spacer Jan 30, 2007 Issued
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