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Maurice C. Smith

Examiner (ID: 18936, Phone: (571)272-2526 , Office: P/2877 )

Most Active Art Unit
2877
Art Unit(s)
2877
Total Applications
997
Issued Applications
817
Pending Applications
96
Abandoned Applications
113

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/332717
Isotope isolation Jun 9, 2023 Issued
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18/207189
Method for pre-calibrating and correcting measurement errors of a spectroscopic measurement device, and measurement device Jun 7, 2023 Issued
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18/328891
Apparatus for optical applications, spectrometer system and method for producing an apparatus for optical applications Jun 4, 2023 Issued
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18/203359
Non-invasive measurement of physiological parameters or substance concentrations in human tissue May 29, 2023 Issued
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18/323490
System, apparatus and method of non-destructively determining petiole nutrient values in near real-time using a portable spectrophotometer May 24, 2023 Issued
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18/867725
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SENSOR-BASED INSPECTION OF AN OBJECT May 23, 2023 Pending
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18/858858
Integrated spectral imaging device with reduced crosstalk May 12, 2023 Pending
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18/864532
METHOD OF DETERMINING A WALL THICKNESS REDUCTION, %WR OF PIPES FIXED IN PIPE SHEET HOLES, SYSTEM THEREFORE AND USE OF THE METHOD May 9, 2023 Pending
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18/144815
System, method and apparatus for forming machine learning sessions May 7, 2023 Issued
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18/144157
Device for determining fish gender May 4, 2023 Issued
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18/311989
Outlier detection for spectroscopic classification May 3, 2023 Issued
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18/312241
Reduced false positive identification for spectroscopic classification May 3, 2023 Issued
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18/300602
Method of and system for detecting the concentration of brine constituents Apr 13, 2023 Issued
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18/299601
Deployable micro-spectrometer bullets Apr 11, 2023 Issued
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18/859964
SPARK STAND FOR OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETRY WITH IMPROVED DUST REMOVAL Apr 11, 2023 Pending
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18/562332
Fluorescence imaging probe and handheld ImagingProber Apr 5, 2023 Issued
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18/841867
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A SPECTROMETER DEVICE Mar 26, 2023 Pending
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18/186102
POLARIMETRIC IMAGE SENSOR Mar 16, 2023 Pending
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18/847722
METHOD FOR DETERMINING CRYSTAL DEFECT CONCENTRATION LOWER THAN 10 PPM IN SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS BASED ON PHOTOMODULATED REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENT Mar 13, 2023 Pending
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18/119018
High-resolution defocus compensating spectrograph Mar 7, 2023 Issued
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