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Mary C. Hoffman

Examiner (ID: 7619, 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] => 214925 [patent_doc_number] => 07618442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-17 [patent_title] => 'Implant assembly and method for use in an internal structure stabilization system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/990272 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 43 [patent_figures_cnt] => 82 [patent_no_of_words] => 17208 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 200 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/618/07618442.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10990272 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/990272
Implant assembly and method for use in an internal structure stabilization system Nov 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7147515 [patent_doc_number] => 20050119752 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-02 [patent_title] => 'Artificial intervertebral disc' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/990158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 25 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 6909 [patent_no_of_claims] => 90 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0119/20050119752.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10990158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/990158
Artificial intervertebral disc Nov 15, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5777740 [patent_doc_number] => 20060106380 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Extension for use with stabilization systems for internal structures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/989715 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 44 [patent_figures_cnt] => 44 [patent_no_of_words] => 16849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [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/A1/0106/20060106380.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10989715 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/989715
Extension for use with stabilization systems for internal structures Nov 15, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5866490 [patent_doc_number] => 20060100621 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Polyaxial bone screw with discontinuous helically wound capture connection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/985992 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 7103 [patent_no_of_claims] => 55 [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/A1/0100/20060100621.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10985992 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/985992
Polyaxial bone screw with discontinuous helically wound capture connection Nov 9, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7012141 [patent_doc_number] => 20050065523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Distal radius fracture fixation plate having K-wire hole structured to fix a K-wire in one dimension relative to the plate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/985597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6624 [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/A1/0065/20050065523.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10985597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/985597
Distal radius fracture fixation plate having K-wire hole structured to fix a K-wire in one dimension relative to the plate Nov 9, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 195310 [patent_doc_number] => 07635381 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-12-22 [patent_title] => 'Anatomical distal radius fracture fixation plate with fixed-angle K-wire holes defining a three-dimensional surface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/985598 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6657 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 302 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/635/07635381.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10985598 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/985598
Anatomical distal radius fracture fixation plate with fixed-angle K-wire holes defining a three-dimensional surface Nov 9, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7012140 [patent_doc_number] => 20050065522 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-03-24 [patent_title] => 'Low profile distal radius fracture fixation plate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/985596 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6624 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0065/20050065522.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10985596 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/985596
Low profile distal radius fracture fixation plate Nov 9, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5866501 [patent_doc_number] => 20060100632 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-11 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus and method for shaping a mammalian joint surface' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/985763 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3042 [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/A1/0100/20060100632.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10985763 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/985763
Apparatus and method for shaping a mammalian joint surface Nov 8, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6918947 [patent_doc_number] => 20050096508 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Adjustable surgical retractor' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/982853 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 20968 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0096/20050096508.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10982853 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/982853
Adjustable surgical retractor Nov 7, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6940363 [patent_doc_number] => 20050113926 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Method of laterally inserting an artificial vertebral disk replacement implant with curved spacer' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/981945 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 7207 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0113/20050113926.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10981945 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/981945
Method of laterally inserting an artificial vertebral disk replacement implant with curved spacer Nov 4, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4430524 [patent_doc_number] => 07967822 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for orthopedic implants' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/977365 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 60 [patent_no_of_words] => 20917 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 21 [patent_words_short_claim] => 25 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/967/07967822.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10977365 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/977365
Methods and apparatus for orthopedic implants Oct 28, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6913412 [patent_doc_number] => 20050177170 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-08-11 [patent_title] => 'Dynamic knee balancer with pressure sensing' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/973936 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 9390 [patent_no_of_claims] => 77 [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/A1/0177/20050177170.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10973936 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/973936
Dynamic knee balancer with pressure sensing Oct 24, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4568133 [patent_doc_number] => 07824432 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-02 [patent_title] => 'Method for installation of dynamic anterior cervical plate system having moveable segments' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/971254 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 77 [patent_figures_cnt] => 111 [patent_no_of_words] => 15823 [patent_no_of_claims] => 42 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 353 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/824/07824432.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10971254 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/971254
Method for installation of dynamic anterior cervical plate system having moveable segments Oct 22, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7075772 [patent_doc_number] => 20050149040 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-07-07 [patent_title] => 'Methods and apparatus for orthopedic surgical navigation and alignment' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/967673 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 20896 [patent_no_of_claims] => 35 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0149/20050149040.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10967673 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/967673
Methods and apparatus for orthopedic surgical navigation and alignment Oct 22, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7098953 [patent_doc_number] => 20050131412 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-16 [patent_title] => 'Bone plate and method for using bone plate' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/968585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 2546 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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/A1/0131/20050131412.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10968585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/968585
Bone plate and method for using bone plate Oct 18, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6919098 [patent_doc_number] => 20050096659 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-05 [patent_title] => 'Pedicle screw with a closure device for the fixing of elastic rod elements' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/965841 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 2392 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0096/20050096659.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10965841 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/965841
Pedicle screw with a closure device for the fixing of elastic rod elements Oct 17, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7259077 [patent_doc_number] => 20050143825 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-06-30 [patent_title] => 'Intervertebral prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/968425 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [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/A1/0143/20050143825.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10968425 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/968425
Intervertebral prosthesis Oct 17, 2004 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 101328 [patent_doc_number] => 07722654 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-05-25 [patent_title] => 'Spinal implants with multi-axial anchor assembly and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/958977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 6324 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 207 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/722/07722654.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10958977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/958977
Spinal implants with multi-axial anchor assembly and methods Oct 4, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9046200 [patent_doc_number] => 08540753 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Polyaxial bone screw with uploaded threaded shank and method of assembly and use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/958743 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-10-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7821 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 213 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10958743 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/958743
Polyaxial bone screw with uploaded threaded shank and method of assembly and use Oct 4, 2004 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5815567 [patent_doc_number] => 20060084976 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-04-20 [patent_title] => 'Posterior stabilization systems and methods' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/955207 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2004-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 5556 [patent_no_of_claims] => 54 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0084/20060084976.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10955207 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/955207
Posterior stabilization systems and methods Sep 29, 2004 Abandoned
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