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Rodney T. Frank

Examiner (ID: 13295, Phone: (571)272-2193 , Office: P/2856 )

Most Active Art Unit
2856
Art Unit(s)
2855, 2856, 2861
Total Applications
1673
Issued Applications
1241
Pending Applications
131
Abandoned Applications
327

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/160729
Methods and Systems for Assessment of Cutaneous Autonomic Nerve Function Oct 14, 2018 Abandoned
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16/160316
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED VISUALIZATION OF ULTRASOUND PROBE POSITIONING FEEDBACK Oct 14, 2018 Abandoned
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16/160229
Radiopaque tissue marker Oct 14, 2018 Issued
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16/159167
Photoacoustic targeting with micropipette electrodes Oct 11, 2018 Issued
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16/159423
Tissue localization marker with D-shaped cross-section Oct 11, 2018 Issued
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16/157948
Transducer spectral normalization Oct 10, 2018 Issued
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16/151105
Methods and magnetic imaging devices to inventory human brain cortical function Oct 2, 2018 Issued
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16/645848
CONNECTORS FOR PATIENT INTERFACE MODULE AND ULTRASOUND IMAGING DEVICE Sep 6, 2018 Pending
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16/122167
BREAST IMAGING APPARATUS, DOSE CALCULATING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR BREAST IMAGING APPARATUS, DOSE CALCULATING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM Sep 4, 2018 Abandoned
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16/122861
Navigation system and method for medical operation by a robotic system using a tool Sep 4, 2018 Issued
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16/121094
ULTRASOUND IMAGE DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS, MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT Sep 3, 2018 Abandoned
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16/643505
ENHANCED ULTRASOUND SYSTEMS AND METHODS Aug 30, 2018 Abandoned
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16/607509
Systems and methods for selective, targeted opening of the blood-brain barrier May 21, 2018 Issued
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16/610462
Surgical instrument system Apr 25, 2018 Issued
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16/496095
Intravascular ultrasound patient interface module (PIM) for distributed wireless intraluminal imaging systems Mar 4, 2018 Issued
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16/985493
Image based ultrasound probe calibration Feb 22, 2018 Issued
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16/484444
Augmented Reality-Based Navigation for Use in Surgical and Non-Surgical Procedures Feb 7, 2018 Abandoned
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16/478611
Rapid Pulse electrohydraulic (EH) shockwave generator apparatus with improved acoustic wavefronts Jan 16, 2018 Issued
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16/470266
ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE OF ACTUATABLE MEDICAL TOOL Dec 13, 2017 Abandoned
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16/346767
REAL-TIME TELE-SONOGRAPHY Nov 20, 2017 Abandoned
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