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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] => 5955111 [patent_doc_number] => 20110034832 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-10 [patent_title] => 'Usage of Extracorporeal and Intracorporeal Pressure Shock Waves in Medicine' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/832932 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 84 [patent_figures_cnt] => 84 [patent_no_of_words] => 39530 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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/A1/0034/20110034832.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12832932 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/832932
Extracorporeal pressure shock wave device Jul 7, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6137988 [patent_doc_number] => 20110009731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-13 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING UPRIGHT MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF VARIOUS ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/832623 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 7362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [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/A1/0009/20110009731.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12832623 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/832623
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING UPRIGHT MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF VARIOUS ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS Jul 7, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5955117 [patent_doc_number] => 20110034833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-10 [patent_title] => 'System for Treatment of Diseased Tissue Using Controlled Ultrasonic Heating' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/830648 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-07-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 8986 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => publications/A1/0034/20110034833.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12830648 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/830648
System for treatment of diseased tissue using controlled ultrasonic heating Jul 5, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8062729 [patent_doc_number] => 20110245658 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-10-06 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAM (MRE), DEVICE FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND BALL VIBRATOR FOR PRODUCING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/133527 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3890 [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/A1/0245/20110245658.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13133527 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/133527
METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAM (MRE), DEVICE FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND BALL VIBRATOR FOR PRODUCING THE SAME Jun 16, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7664011 [patent_doc_number] => 20110313280 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-22 [patent_title] => 'OPTICAL CONTACT SENSING IN MEDICAL PROBES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/816492 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4056 [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] => publications/A1/0313/20110313280.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12816492 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/816492
OPTICAL CONTACT SENSING IN MEDICAL PROBES Jun 15, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7683426 [patent_doc_number] => 20100240985 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-09-23 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ARTERIOGRAPHY USING CONTRAST AGENTS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/791488 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-06-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 19793 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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/A1/0240/20100240985.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12791488 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/791488
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ARTERIOGRAPHY USING CONTRAST AGENTS May 31, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6452268 [patent_doc_number] => 20100280360 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-04 [patent_title] => 'TWO-PART LOCAL SHOULDER COIL, AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE TOMOGRAPHY APPARATUS AND METHOD EMPLOYING SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/770901 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1938 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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/A1/0280/20100280360.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12770901 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/770901
TWO-PART LOCAL SHOULDER COIL, AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE TOMOGRAPHY APPARATUS AND METHOD EMPLOYING SAME Apr 29, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7574417 [patent_doc_number] => 20110270073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-03 [patent_title] => 'ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE IMAGING SCANNER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/769967 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3571 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => publications/A1/0270/20110270073.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12769967 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/769967
ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE IMAGING SCANNER Apr 28, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6453053 [patent_doc_number] => 20100280419 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-04 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonically Assisted Fitness Method and Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/768986 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4259 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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] => publications/A1/0280/20100280419.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12768986 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/768986
Ultrasonically Assisted Fitness Method and Apparatus Apr 27, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6203240 [patent_doc_number] => 20110066026 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-03-17 [patent_title] => 'RF COIL FOR USE IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN INTEGRATED SPECT AND MR IMAGING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/763863 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0066/20110066026.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12763863 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/763863
RF COIL FOR USE IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN INTEGRATED SPECT AND MR IMAGING Apr 19, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8836605 [patent_doc_number] => 08452373 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-05-28 [patent_title] => 'Diffusion tensor imaging-based alzheimer\'s diagnosis method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/761397 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 3674 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12761397 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/761397
Diffusion tensor imaging-based alzheimer's diagnosis method Apr 15, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8040631 [patent_doc_number] => 20120070056 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-03-22 [patent_title] => 'INTERVENTIONAL MR IMAGING WITH MOTION COMPENSATION' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/266261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3963 [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] => publications/A1/0070/20120070056.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13266261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/266261
Interventional MR imaging with motion compensation Apr 13, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7757817 [patent_doc_number] => 20120029360 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-02 [patent_title] => 'NEEDLE WITH INTEGRATED FIBERS IN THE CUTTING FACETS OF THE BEVEL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/264388 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4981 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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] => publications/A1/0029/20120029360.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13264388 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/264388
NEEDLE WITH INTEGRATED FIBERS IN THE CUTTING FACETS OF THE BEVEL Apr 11, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11901128 [patent_doc_number] => 09770549 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-09-26 [patent_title] => 'Reusable data storage fixtures for use with power injector syringe assemblies' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/260575 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-04-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 13625 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 175 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13260575 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/260575
Reusable data storage fixtures for use with power injector syringe assemblies Apr 4, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7991907 [patent_doc_number] => 08078259 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-12-13 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for magnetic resonance imaging of arteries using a magnetic resonance contrast agent' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/750027 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 28374 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/078/08078259.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12750027 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/750027
Method and apparatus for magnetic resonance imaging of arteries using a magnetic resonance contrast agent Mar 29, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7491460 [patent_doc_number] => 20110237984 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-09-29 [patent_title] => 'DYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR SHOCKWAVE TREATMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/729262 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 1762 [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] => publications/A1/0237/20110237984.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12729262 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/729262
DYNAMIC SYSTEM FOR SHOCKWAVE TREATMENT Mar 22, 2010 Abandoned
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13/257657
ULTRASOUND-MEDIATED INDUCEMENT, DETECTION, AND ENHANCEMENT OF STABLE CAVITATION Mar 18, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7779138 [patent_doc_number] => 20120041304 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-16 [patent_title] => 'AGENT-BASED IMAGING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/263856 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3913 [patent_no_of_claims] => 41 [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] => publications/A1/0041/20120041304.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13263856 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/263856
Agent-based imaging Mar 14, 2010 Issued
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13/256175
Non-contact optical system, computer-accessible medium and method for measurement at least one mechanical property of tissue using coherent speckle technique(s) Mar 11, 2010 Issued
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12/711447
Microporation of Tissue for Delivery of Bioactive Agents Feb 23, 2010 Abandoned
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