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Ruth S Smith

Examiner (ID: 11077, Phone: (571)272-4745 , Office: P/3737 )

Most Active Art Unit
3737
Art Unit(s)
3305, 2899, 3737, 3793
Total Applications
2604
Issued Applications
1578
Pending Applications
313
Abandoned Applications
707

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8815477 [patent_doc_number] => 20130116522 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-09 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING THE LOCATION OF A DEVICE WITHIN A PATIENT\'S BODY IN ORDER TO LOCATE THE FOSSA OVALIS FOR TRANS-SEPTAL PROCEDURES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/731162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 6141 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13731162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/731162
System for identifying the location of a device within a patient's body in order to locate the fossa ovalis for trans-septal procedures Dec 30, 2012 Issued
13/679405 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING UPRIGHT MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF VARIOUS ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS Nov 15, 2012
Array ( [id] => 8792997 [patent_doc_number] => 20130109966 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-02 [patent_title] => 'CONTROL UNIT AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION APPARATUS HAVING A CONTROL UNIT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/664531 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4908 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13664531 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/664531
CONTROL UNIT AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION APPARATUS HAVING A CONTROL UNIT Oct 30, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11808879 [patent_doc_number] => 09713436 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-07-25 [patent_title] => 'Patient specific scan parameters for MRI scanning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/355201 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14355201 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/355201
Patient specific scan parameters for MRI scanning Oct 29, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9721392 [patent_doc_number] => 20140257093 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-11 [patent_title] => 'POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEMS FOR USE WITH MAMMOGRAPHY MACHINES AND ASSOCIATED DEVICES AND METHODS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/350349 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4600 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14350349 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/350349
Positron emission tomography systems for use with mammography machines and associated devices and methods Oct 23, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8793044 [patent_doc_number] => 20130110012 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-02 [patent_title] => 'TARGETED INHIBITION OF PHYSIOLOGIC AND PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/657725 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 28 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 15359 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13657725 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/657725
TARGETED INHIBITION OF PHYSIOLOGIC AND PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES Oct 21, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10037893 [patent_doc_number] => 09078587 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-07-14 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for photomagnetic imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/654346 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 6817 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 65 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13654346 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/654346
Method and apparatus for photomagnetic imaging Oct 16, 2012 Issued
13/651843 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR NAVIGATING A CATHETER PROBE Oct 14, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9672160 [patent_doc_number] => 20140236023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Probe' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/347555 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7265 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14347555 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/347555
Probe Oct 11, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14758679 [patent_doc_number] => 10390715 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-27 [patent_title] => Photoplethysmography sensors [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/650310 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 43 [patent_no_of_words] => 13270 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 201 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13650310 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/650310
Photoplethysmography sensors Oct 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8756258 [patent_doc_number] => 20130090563 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-11 [patent_title] => 'INTRAVASCULAR TEMPERATURE MONITORING SYSTEM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/647163 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5066 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13647163 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/647163
Intravascular temperature monitoring system and method Oct 7, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9397278 [patent_doc_number] => 20140094684 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-04-03 [patent_title] => 'MRI CATHETER WITH RESONANT FILTER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/633931 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2732 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13633931 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/633931
MRI CATHETER WITH RESONANT FILTER Oct 2, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10227212 [patent_doc_number] => 20150112206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-04-23 [patent_title] => 'HEAT STIMULUS TRANSMISSION EVALUATION METHOD AND EVALUATION METHOD OF DRUG BENEFIT BY THERMAL STIMULATION TRANSMISSION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/379850 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 4786 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14379850 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/379850
HEAT STIMULUS TRANSMISSION EVALUATION METHOD AND EVALUATION METHOD OF DRUG BENEFIT BY THERMAL STIMULATION TRANSMISSION Sep 30, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 10947359 [patent_doc_number] => 20140350380 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-11-27 [patent_title] => 'IDENTIFICATION AND USES OF BRAIN ACTIVITY NETWORKS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/345331 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 32055 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14345331 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/345331
IDENTIFICATION AND USES OF BRAIN ACTIVITY NETWORKS Sep 17, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8567568 [patent_doc_number] => 20120330139 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_title] => 'MEDICAL DEVICE AND TECHNIQUE FOR USING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/608585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4518 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13608585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/608585
Method and system for determining placement of a tracheal tube in a subject Sep 9, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13234317 [patent_doc_number] => 10130342 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-20 [patent_title] => Initialization of fitting parameters for perfusion assessment based on bolus administration [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/607354 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 13482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 366 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13607354 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/607354
Initialization of fitting parameters for perfusion assessment based on bolus administration Sep 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10913233 [patent_doc_number] => 20140316251 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-23 [patent_title] => 'MRI METHOD FOR INVESTIGATING INTERSTITIAL FLUID VELOCITY IN A TISSUE USING A NULLING PREPARATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/343716 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5178 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14343716 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/343716
MRI METHOD FOR INVESTIGATING INTERSTITIAL FLUID VELOCITY IN A TISSUE USING A NULLING PREPARATION Sep 5, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8567560 [patent_doc_number] => 20120330131 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_title] => 'MR COMPATIBLE COMPRESSION BASED NUCLEAR IMAGING SYSTEM FOR BREAST CANCER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/604564 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6558 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13604564 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/604564
MR compatible compression based nuclear imaging system for breast cancer Sep 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8567582 [patent_doc_number] => 20120330153 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-27 [patent_title] => 'SUBCUTANEOUS CAVITY MARKING DEVICE AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/604158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7534 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13604158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/604158
Subcutaneous cavity marking device Sep 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10521191 [patent_doc_number] => RE045876 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => E1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-02-02 [patent_title] => 'MR imaging scan using ECG-prep scan' [patent_app_type] => reissue [patent_app_number] => 13/590396 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 26 [patent_figures_cnt] => 31 [patent_no_of_words] => 17264 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -35 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13590396 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/590396
MR imaging scan using ECG-prep scan Aug 20, 2012 Issued
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