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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] => 1282892 [patent_doc_number] => 06650925 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-11-18 [patent_title] => 'Method for image generation by magnetic resonance' [patent_app_type] => B2 [patent_app_number] => 10/072347 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3500 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/650/06650925.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10072347 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/072347
Method for image generation by magnetic resonance Feb 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6745979 [patent_doc_number] => 20030023162 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-01-30 [patent_title] => 'Equilibration method for high resolution imaging of lung compliance and distribution of functional residual capacity' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/071435 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4196 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 46 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0023/20030023162.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10071435 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/071435
Equilibration method for high resolution imaging of lung compliance and distribution of functional residual capacity Feb 7, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6640377 [patent_doc_number] => 20020087075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-04 [patent_title] => 'System for indicating the position of a surgical probe within a head on an image of the head' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/068064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 11712 [patent_no_of_claims] => 38 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 31 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0087/20020087075.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10068064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/068064
System for indicating the position of a surgical probe within a head on an image of the head Feb 4, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6844017 [patent_doc_number] => 20030149364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-08-07 [patent_title] => 'Methods, system and apparatus for digital imaging' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/062334 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-02-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5273 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 17 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0149/20030149364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10062334 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/062334
Methods, system and apparatus for digital imaging Jan 31, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6852385 [patent_doc_number] => 20030144588 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-31 [patent_title] => 'Insertable fat suppression enhancer for use with magnetic resonance imaging' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/061868 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 2934 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 39 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0144/20030144588.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10061868 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/061868
Insertable fat suppression enhancer for use with magnetic resonance imaging Jan 30, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 729702 [patent_doc_number] => 07047058 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Apparatuses, systems and methods for extravasation detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/060561 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 27 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/047/07047058.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10060561 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/060561
Apparatuses, systems and methods for extravasation detection Jan 29, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6017890 [patent_doc_number] => 20020103429 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-01 [patent_title] => 'Methods for physiological monitoring, training, exercise and regulation' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/066004 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 70271 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 52 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0103/20020103429.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10066004 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/066004
Methods for physiological monitoring, training, exercise and regulation Jan 29, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6266505 [patent_doc_number] => 20020104163 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Support device for an imaging medical examination apparatus and method for the operation thereof' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/055059 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2396 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0104/20020104163.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10055059 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/055059
Support device for an imaging medical examination apparatus and method for the operation thereof Jan 22, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 729699 [patent_doc_number] => 07047057 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-16 [patent_title] => 'Simultaneous multiwavelength TPSF-based optical imaging' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/050941 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2422 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 106 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/047/07047057.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10050941 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/050941
Simultaneous multiwavelength TPSF-based optical imaging Jan 21, 2002 Issued
Array ( [id] => 674825 [patent_doc_number] => 07087049 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-08 [patent_title] => 'Repositioning and reorientation of master/slave relationship in minimally invasive telesurgery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/052204 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 40 [patent_figures_cnt] => 47 [patent_no_of_words] => 27233 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/087/07087049.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10052204 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/052204
Repositioning and reorientation of master/slave relationship in minimally invasive telesurgery Jan 14, 2002 Issued
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10/044838
Method and apparatus for generating shock waves Jan 10, 2002 Issued
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10/043584
Surgical positioning system Jan 9, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6684285 [patent_doc_number] => 20030120149 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-06-26 [patent_title] => 'Fat suppression enhancer for use with magnetic resonance imaging' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/041803 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2002-01-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3459 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 29 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0120/20030120149.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10041803 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/041803
Fat suppression enhancer for use with magnetic resonance imaging Jan 8, 2002 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6762268 [patent_doc_number] => 20030125630 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2003-07-03 [patent_title] => 'Catheter probe arrangement for tissue analysis by radiant energy delivery and radiant energy collection' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/037306 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 6618 [patent_no_of_claims] => 48 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0125/20030125630.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10037306 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/037306
Catheter probe arrangement for tissue analysis by radiant energy delivery and radiant energy collection Dec 30, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5969522 [patent_doc_number] => 20020091323 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-07-11 [patent_title] => 'Eye examination apparatus employing polarized light probe' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/040248 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9691 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 66 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0091/20020091323.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10040248 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/040248
Eye examination apparatus employing polarized light probe Dec 28, 2001 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7618696 [patent_doc_number] => 06944493 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2005-09-13 [patent_title] => 'Indocyanine green (ICG) compositions and related methods of use' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 10/034432 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8507 [patent_no_of_claims] => 97 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 6 [patent_words_short_claim] => 55 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/06/944/06944493.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10034432 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/034432
Indocyanine green (ICG) compositions and related methods of use Dec 26, 2001 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6542988 [patent_doc_number] => 20020193708 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2002-12-19 [patent_title] => 'Systems to promote dissolution of thrombi in the thoracic cavity' [patent_app_type] => new [patent_app_number] => 10/034833 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2001-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7065 [patent_no_of_claims] => 67 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 91 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0193/20020193708.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 10034833 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
10/034833
Systems to promote dissolution of thrombi in the thoracic cavity Dec 26, 2001 Abandoned
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10/033635
System for locating inflamed plaque in a vessel Dec 25, 2001 Abandoned
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10/024353
Simulation of an aesthetic feature on a facial image Dec 20, 2001 Abandoned
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10/024651
Image capture method Dec 20, 2001 Abandoned
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