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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
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15/225864
Imaging apparatus and method for displaying position information Aug 1, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13239699 [patent_doc_number] => 10133045 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-20 [patent_title] => Optical polarization tractography methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/223624 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8594 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 491 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15223624 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/223624
Optical polarization tractography methods Jul 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11120133 [patent_doc_number] => 20160317108 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-11-03 [patent_title] => 'DENTAL APPLIANCE WITH A REGISTRATION FIDUCIAL' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/209945 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-07-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 15729 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [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] => 15209945 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/209945
DENTAL APPLIANCE WITH A REGISTRATION FIDUCIAL Jul 13, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11520150 [patent_doc_number] => 09603530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-28 [patent_title] => 'Dental system for trans-illumination of teeth' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/197237 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 5013 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 153 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15197237 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/197237
Dental system for trans-illumination of teeth Jun 28, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11090375 [patent_doc_number] => 20160287344 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-06 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING MEASUREMENT ERROR IN OPTICAL FIBER SHAPE SENSORS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/183936 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-06-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 15183936 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/183936
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING MEASUREMENT ERROR IN OPTICAL FIBER SHAPE SENSORS Jun 15, 2016 Abandoned
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15/177511
DISTRIBUTED MICROWAVE IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD Jun 8, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11066435 [patent_doc_number] => 20160263400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-09-15 [patent_title] => 'COMBINED MRI AND RADIATION THERAPY EQUIPMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/162851 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4614 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 15162851 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/162851
COMBINED MRI AND RADIATION THERAPY EQUIPMENT May 23, 2016 Abandoned
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15/161631
SYSTEM FOR CONDUCTING STIMULUS TREATMENTS May 22, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11526871 [patent_doc_number] => 20170086849 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-03-30 [patent_title] => 'Confinement Of Kidney Stone Fragments During Lithotripsy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/149885 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 8335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [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] => 15149885 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/149885
Confinement Of Kidney Stone Fragments During Lithotripsy May 8, 2016 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 11992053 [patent_doc_number] => 20170296209 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Method for Treating Peyronie\'s Disease' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/132418 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2002 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15132418 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/132418
Method for treating Peyronie's disease Apr 18, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11105955 [patent_doc_number] => 20160302925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-10-20 [patent_title] => 'Methods and devices for ablating target tissue of a patient' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/098494 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-04-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 23052 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [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] => 15098494 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/098494
Method for ablating target tissue of a patient Apr 13, 2016 Issued
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15/089638
Cosmetic treatment device and method Apr 3, 2016 Issued
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15/080891
System and methods for positioning an intubation tube Mar 24, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10995887 [patent_doc_number] => 20160192833 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-07-07 [patent_title] => 'IN-VIVO IMAGING DEVICE WITH BACKSCATTER BLOCKING' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/071248 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5380 [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] => 15071248 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/071248
In-vivo imaging device with backscatter blocking Mar 15, 2016 Issued
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15/069654
Catheter entanglement indication Mar 13, 2016 Issued
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15/129674
Method for sensing tissue deformation Mar 12, 2016 Issued
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15/063799
FLUORESCENT IMAGE ACQUISITION AND PROJECTION APPARATUS FOR REAL-TIME VISUALIZATION OF INVISIBLE FLUORESCENT SIGNAL Mar 7, 2016 Abandoned
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15/059939
Magnetoencephalography measuring apparatus Mar 2, 2016 Issued
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15/040420
Brain mapping system and method thereof Feb 9, 2016 Issued
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15/008821
Ultrasound-mediated inducement, detection, and enhancement of stable cavitation Jan 27, 2016 Issued
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