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Sally Anne Merkling

Examiner (ID: 14446, Phone: (571)272-6297 , Office: P/1798 )

Most Active Art Unit
1798
Art Unit(s)
1634, 1738, 1773, 1797, 1798
Total Applications
774
Issued Applications
412
Pending Applications
101
Abandoned Applications
271

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 13198179 [patent_doc_number] => 10114005 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-10-30 [patent_title] => Planar patch clamp device, electrodes for said device and cell ion channel current measurement method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/366708 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 10776 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 14366708 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/366708
Planar patch clamp device, electrodes for said device and cell ion channel current measurement method Dec 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9588725 [patent_doc_number] => 08778265 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-15 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for chemiluminescent assay and detection' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/689145 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 9183 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13689145 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/689145
Apparatus for chemiluminescent assay and detection Nov 28, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9809263 [patent_doc_number] => 20150021208 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-22 [patent_title] => 'MEASURING METHOD FOR BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE AND MEASURING DEVICE THEREFOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/359892 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 18933 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [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] => 14359892 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/359892
MEASURING METHOD FOR BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE AND MEASURING DEVICE THEREFOR Nov 19, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9487539 [patent_doc_number] => 20140137946 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-05-22 [patent_title] => 'CARD WASTE STORAGE MECHANISM' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/678925 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3361 [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] => 13678925 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/678925
Card waste storage mechanism Nov 15, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9041602 [patent_doc_number] => 20130244240 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-19 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING THE AMPLIFICATION AND DISSOCIATION BEHAVIOR OF DNA MOLECULES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/669330 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-11-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 4472 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13669330 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/669330
Systems and methods for monitoring the amplification and dissociation behavior of DNA molecules Nov 4, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8776964 [patent_doc_number] => 20130098939 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-04-25 [patent_title] => 'CARTRIDGE AND METERING DEVICE FOR FLUID-TESTING STRIPS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/655154 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-10-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 4547 [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] => 13655154 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/655154
Cartridge and metering device for fluid-testing strips Oct 17, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8707446 [patent_doc_number] => 20130064735 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-03-14 [patent_title] => 'REAGENT KIT WITH IN-TRANSIT SECURING MEANS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/629852 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 7328 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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] => 13629852 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/629852
Reagent kit with in-transit securing means Sep 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9183730 [patent_doc_number] => 08623662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-01-07 [patent_title] => 'Methods of forming visual hydrogen detector with variable reversibility' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/616246 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7693 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13616246 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/616246
Methods of forming visual hydrogen detector with variable reversibility Sep 13, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8586166 [patent_doc_number] => 20130004987 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-03 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMPROVED OPTICAL DETECTION OF PARTICLES IN FLUID' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/605925 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-09-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 12554 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [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] => 13605925 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/605925
Apparatus and method for improved optical detection of particles in fluid Sep 5, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8522110 [patent_doc_number] => 20120321518 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-20 [patent_title] => 'Assay Devices and Methods for the Detection of Analytes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/597012 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 16672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [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] => 13597012 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/597012
Assay devices and methods for the detection of analytes Aug 27, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8505986 [patent_doc_number] => 20120305394 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-06 [patent_title] => 'BIOSENSOR HAVING IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION AND APPARATUS FOR READING IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF BIOSENSOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/588025 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3104 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 13588025 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/588025
Apparatus for reading identification information of biosensor Aug 16, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9306579 [patent_doc_number] => 20140045253 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-13 [patent_title] => 'MULTI-COMPARTMENT DEVICE FOR CELL CLONING AND METHOD OF PERFORMING THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/570015 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 7234 [patent_no_of_claims] => 23 [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] => 13570015 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/570015
MULTI-COMPARTMENT DEVICE FOR CELL CLONING AND METHOD OF PERFORMING THE SAME Aug 7, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9306532 [patent_doc_number] => 20140045206 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-13 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING MATERIALS OF DIFFERENT DENSITIES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/569129 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 9837 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [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] => 13569129 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/569129
Apparatus and method for separating materials of different densities Aug 6, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9004320 [patent_doc_number] => 20130225445 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-29 [patent_title] => 'BIO-REACTION DEVICE CHIP' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/554170 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3051 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [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] => 13554170 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/554170
BIO-REACTION DEVICE CHIP Jul 19, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8664236 [patent_doc_number] => 08377697 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-02-19 [patent_title] => 'Cap-linked test strip carrier for vial augmentation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/547924 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-07-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4670 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 115 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13547924 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/547924
Cap-linked test strip carrier for vial augmentation Jul 11, 2012 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9546086 [patent_doc_number] => 20140170734 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-06-19 [patent_title] => 'NUCLEIC ACID TEST APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 14/233206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6682 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 14233206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
14/233206
NUCLEIC ACID TEST APPARATUS Jun 24, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8637551 [patent_doc_number] => 20130029354 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-01-31 [patent_title] => 'MULTIPLE SEPARATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING CANCER CELLS IN BLOOD USING THE DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/527330 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4972 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [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] => 13527330 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/527330
MULTIPLE SEPARATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING CANCER CELLS IN BLOOD USING THE DEVICE Jun 18, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8417549 [patent_doc_number] => 20120245049 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-27 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Pixelated Fluid Assay' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/488501 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-06-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7994 [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] => 13488501 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/488501
System and Method for Pixelated Fluid Assay Jun 4, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8509035 [patent_doc_number] => 20120308444 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-06 [patent_title] => 'Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Detecting Cardiac Troponin I and Myoglobin' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/483049 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3853 [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] => 13483049 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/483049
Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Detecting Cardiac Troponin I and Myoglobin May 29, 2012 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8414111 [patent_doc_number] => 20120241610 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-09-27 [patent_title] => 'System and Method for Detecting at Least One Contamination Species in a Lithographic Apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/478446 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2012-05-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 11931 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [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] => 13478446 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/478446
System and method for detecting at least one contamination species in a lithographic apparatus May 22, 2012 Issued
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