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Ruth S. Smith

Examiner (ID: 3842, Phone: (571)272-4745 , Office: P/3737 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 11921773 [patent_doc_number] => 09789337 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Combined imaging modalities for radiation treatment planning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/269324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4698 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 250 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13269324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/269324
Combined imaging modalities for radiation treatment planning Oct 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7745141 [patent_doc_number] => 20120022381 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-26 [patent_title] => 'Methods and Systems for Tissue Analysis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/251594 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-10-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7795 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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/A1/0022/20120022381.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13251594 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/251594
Methods for tissue analysis Oct 2, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11462460 [patent_doc_number] => 09579070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Optimal respiratory gating in medical imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/248089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13248089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/248089
Optimal respiratory gating in medical imaging Sep 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11462460 [patent_doc_number] => 09579070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Optimal respiratory gating in medical imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/248089 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13248089 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/248089
Optimal respiratory gating in medical imaging Sep 28, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10913239 [patent_doc_number] => 20140316257 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-10-23 [patent_title] => 'SELF-LOCALIZING DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/346883 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 9788 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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] => 14346883 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/346883
Determining a position of a medical device to be localized Sep 27, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8734056 [patent_doc_number] => 20130079625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-28 [patent_title] => 'CT - MRI HYRBRID APPARATUS AND METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/244531 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1831 [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] => 13244531 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/244531
CT - MRI HYRBRID APPARATUS AND METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING THE SAME Sep 24, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8951579 [patent_doc_number] => 20130197360 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-01 [patent_title] => 'ESTIMATION OF DISTANCES AND SIZE OF LESIONS IN THE COLON WITH AN IMAGING CAPSULE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/825018 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 3691 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 13825018 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/825018
Estimation of distances and size of lesions in the colon with an imaging capsule Sep 21, 2011 Issued
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14/233337
Medical-data processing device and radiation tomography apparatus having the same Sep 14, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10559280 [patent_doc_number] => 09282933 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-15 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic resonance elastography for ultrasound image simulation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/822372 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 7300 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 129 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13822372 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/822372
Magnetic resonance elastography for ultrasound image simulation Sep 13, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10575270 [patent_doc_number] => 09297906 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-03-29 [patent_title] => 'Dosimeter, therapeutic apparatus, and computer program product for measuring radiation dosage to a subject during magnetic resonance imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/820851 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7634 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 62 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13820851 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/820851
Dosimeter, therapeutic apparatus, and computer program product for measuring radiation dosage to a subject during magnetic resonance imaging Sep 6, 2011 Issued
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13/820368
COLONOSCOPY SYSTEMS AND METHODS Aug 31, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 14002601 [patent_doc_number] => 10219722 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-03-05 [patent_title] => MRI thermal imaging of water tissue and fat tissue using transverse relaxometry data and proton resonance frequency shift data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/817912 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-08-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 7134 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13817912 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/817912
MRI thermal imaging of water tissue and fat tissue using transverse relaxometry data and proton resonance frequency shift data Aug 25, 2011 Issued
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13/215096
Fluorescent fiberoptic probe for tissue health discrimination and method of use thereof Aug 21, 2011 Issued
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13/816645
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RISK ASSESSMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS DURING EARLY COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT Aug 11, 2011 Abandoned
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14/232812
Nuclear medicine diagnostic apparatus Jul 27, 2011 Issued
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13/811210
Implantable Radio-Frequency Sensor Jul 20, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8815509 [patent_doc_number] => 20130116554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-09 [patent_title] => 'X-RAY IMAGING AT LOW CONTRAST AGENT CONCENTRATIONS AND/OR LOW DOSE RADIATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/809260 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10843 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13809260 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/809260
X-RAY IMAGING AT LOW CONTRAST AGENT CONCENTRATIONS AND/OR LOW DOSE RADIATION Jul 11, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8607496 [patent_doc_number] => 20130012808 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-10 [patent_title] => 'CONNECTOR WITH ACTIVE SHIELDING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/178054 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2603 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13178054 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/178054
Connector with active shielding Jul 6, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8905226 [patent_doc_number] => 20130172729 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-07-04 [patent_title] => 'ACTIVE ADAPTIVE DETUNING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTERVENTIONAL DEVICES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/805454 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4460 [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] => 13805454 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/805454
Active adaptive detuning systems and methods for interventional devices Jun 30, 2011 Issued
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13/167982
MAGNETIC RESONANCE DEVICE FOR USE IN A MAGNETIC RESONANCE-GUIDED ULTRASOUND TREATMENT Jun 23, 2011 Abandoned
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