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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] => 6716747 [patent_doc_number] => 20030028095 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-02-06 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic resonance imaging probe' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/123065 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 17493 [patent_no_of_claims] => 58 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 27 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0028/20030028095.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10123065 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/123065
Magnetic resonance imaging probe Apr 10, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6745971 [patent_doc_number] => 20030023154 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-30 [patent_title] => 'Magnetic resonance tomography method and apparatus with motion correction' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/119171 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4041 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 120 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0023/20030023154.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10119171 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/119171
Magnetic resonance tomography method and apparatus with motion correction Apr 8, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6574044 [patent_doc_number] => 20020165592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Induction powered in vivo imaging device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/115585 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 26 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0165/20020165592.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10115585 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/115585
Induction powered in vivo imaging device Apr 3, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6779473 [patent_doc_number] => 20030050555 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-03-13 [patent_title] => 'MR injector system with increased mobility and electromagnetic interference mitigation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/116765 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7805 [patent_no_of_claims] => 51 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0050/20030050555.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10116765 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/116765
MR injector system with increased mobility and electromagnetic interference mitigation Apr 2, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1282897 [patent_doc_number] => 06650926 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Flexible multi-section MRI radio frequency array coil' [patent_app_type] => B1 [patent_app_number] => 10/108834 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4050 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/650/06650926.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10108834 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/108834
Flexible multi-section MRI radio frequency array coil Mar 27, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 615072 [patent_doc_number] => 07149564 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-12-12 [patent_title] => 'Automatic analysis in virtual endoscopy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/109547 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 9973 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 74 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/149/07149564.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10109547 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/109547
Automatic analysis in virtual endoscopy Mar 27, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 629183 [patent_doc_number] => 07136692 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-11-14 [patent_title] => 'Integrated audio visual system for nuclear medicine imaging systems' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/107214 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/136/07136692.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10107214 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/107214
Integrated audio visual system for nuclear medicine imaging systems Mar 27, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6572330 [patent_doc_number] => 20020165456 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-11-07 [patent_title] => 'Estimation of the average size of white light scatterers in normal and cancerous tissue using light scattering spectrum' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/101934 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 2930 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0165/20020165456.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10101934 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/101934
Estimation of the average size of white light scatterers in normal and cancerous tissue using light scattering spectrum Mar 20, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 410834 [patent_doc_number] => 07286866 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Method, system and computer product for cardiac interventional procedure planning' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/063064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3839 [patent_no_of_claims] => 37 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 132 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/286/07286866.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10063064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/063064
Method, system and computer product for cardiac interventional procedure planning Mar 14, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6797919 [patent_doc_number] => 20030176793 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-18 [patent_title] => 'Method for improving the accuracy of data obtained in a laser imaging apparatus' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/097121 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0176/20030176793.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10097121 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/097121
Method for improving the accuracy of data obtained in a laser imaging apparatus Mar 13, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 1290472 [patent_doc_number] => 06643534 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-04 [patent_title] => 'Optimal imaging of the peripheral vasculature with test bolus tracking' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/098013 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4655 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/643/06643534.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10098013 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/098013
Optimal imaging of the peripheral vasculature with test bolus tracking Mar 12, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7364284 [patent_doc_number] => 20040015078 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2004-01-22 [patent_title] => 'Total system for contrast delivery' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/095127 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4667 [patent_no_of_claims] => 45 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 67 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20040015078.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10095127 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/095127
Fluid delivery system including a reusable flow path and a per-patient disposable fluid path Mar 10, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6711951 [patent_doc_number] => 20030171700 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-09-11 [patent_title] => 'Self-cooled ultrasonic applicator for medical applications' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/094451 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 7545 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 88 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0171/20030171700.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10094451 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/094451
Self-cooled ultrasonic applicator for medical applications Mar 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6478904 [patent_doc_number] => 20020151940 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-10-17 [patent_title] => 'Transcutaneous spine trauma and disorders treatment using ultrasonically induced confined heat (ulich) zone' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/093866 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3580 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 48 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0151/20020151940.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10093866 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/093866
Transcutaneous spine trauma and disorders treatment using ultrasonically induced confined heat (ulich) zone Mar 6, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 1010958 [patent_doc_number] => 06901283 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-05-31 [patent_title] => 'Adjusting a condition of a fluid medium to produce an image of a patient' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/090547 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-03-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4646 [patent_no_of_claims] => 39 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/901/06901283.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10090547 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/090547
Adjusting a condition of a fluid medium to produce an image of a patient Mar 3, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5969531 [patent_doc_number] => 20020091324 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Non-invasive tissue glucose level monitoring' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/085011 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 9555 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 26 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0091/20020091324.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10085011 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/085011
Non-invasive tissue glucose level monitoring Feb 27, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 488628 [patent_doc_number] => 07221974 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-05-22 [patent_title] => 'Uneven-counter-rotational coil based MRI RF coil array' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/085347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 2159 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 41 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/221/07221974.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10085347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/085347
Uneven-counter-rotational coil based MRI RF coil array Feb 26, 2002 Issued
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10/084291
Surgical navigation systems and processes for high tibial osteotomy Feb 26, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6383767 [patent_doc_number] => 20020120218 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-29 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic cosmetic treatment device' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/077809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6559 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 77 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0120/20020120218.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10077809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/077809
Ultrasonic cosmetic treatment device Feb 19, 2002 Abandoned
09/914640 Active instrument for determining a position in navigation systems for assisting surgical inter ventions Feb 13, 2002 Abandoned
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