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Thomas M. Dougherty

Examiner (ID: 16924, Phone: (571)272-2022 , Office: P/2837 )

Most Active Art Unit
2837
Art Unit(s)
2102, 3102, 2899, 2837, 2834
Total Applications
3722
Issued Applications
3182
Pending Applications
118
Abandoned Applications
430

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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13/012707
Method and system for standardizing microscope instruments Jan 23, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9047807 [patent_doc_number] => 08542362 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-09-24 [patent_title] => 'Light absorbance measurement method and apparatus' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/011168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-01-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 9541 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 130 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13011168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/011168
Light absorbance measurement method and apparatus Jan 20, 2011 Issued
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13/010643
Method and system for standardizing microscope instruments Jan 19, 2011 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6108101 [patent_doc_number] => 20110188039 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-04 [patent_title] => 'PARTICLE DETECTOR' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/008070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2011-01-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10131 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [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/A1/0188/20110188039.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13008070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/008070
PARTICLE DETECTOR Jan 17, 2011 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8864410 [patent_doc_number] => 20130148113 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-13 [patent_title] => 'INSPECTION APPARATUS AND INSPECTION METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/579965 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 6991 [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] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13579965 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/579965
INSPECTION APPARATUS AND INSPECTION METHOD Dec 19, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8235904 [patent_doc_number] => 20120144642 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Generating and Detecting Acoustic Resonance in Thin Films' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/965769 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6672 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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] => 12965769 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/965769
Generating and Detecting Acoustic Resonance in Thin Films Dec 9, 2010 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 8514805 [patent_doc_number] => 20120314213 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-12-13 [patent_title] => 'COVER VIEW GRIPPER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/580467 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 5221 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [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] => 13580467 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/580467
Cover view gripper Dec 8, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8353257 [patent_doc_number] => 08248592 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-08-21 [patent_title] => 'Defect inspection system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/964087 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 5781 [patent_no_of_claims] => 32 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 215 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12964087 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/964087
Defect inspection system Dec 8, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9705393 [patent_doc_number] => 08830470 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-09-09 [patent_title] => 'Method for measuring the concentration of at least one gas component in a measuring gas' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 13/516168 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 1 [patent_figures_cnt] => 1 [patent_no_of_words] => 2286 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 13516168 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
13/516168
Method for measuring the concentration of at least one gas component in a measuring gas Dec 7, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8226041 [patent_doc_number] => 20120140246 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-06-07 [patent_title] => 'MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/960270 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-12-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3798 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => 12960270 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/960270
Measurement device and method Dec 2, 2010 Issued
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12/947367
Focusing methods and optical systems and assemblies using the same Nov 15, 2010 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5942172 [patent_doc_number] => 20110102792 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-05-05 [patent_title] => 'ANALYZER AND PARTICLE IMAGING METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/914269 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2010-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 4228 [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/A1/0102/20110102792.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12914269 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/914269
Analyzer and particle imaging method Oct 27, 2010 Issued
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12/905266
SCANNING DEVICE FOR SCANNING DENTAL OBJECTS AND A METHOD FOR SCANNING DENTAL OBJECTS Oct 14, 2010 Abandoned
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12/904168
Lens module testing apparatus Oct 13, 2010 Issued
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12/900869
Bioinformation acquisition apparatus Oct 7, 2010 Issued
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12/883370
Refractive index tool and method Sep 15, 2010 Issued
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12/871368
Foreign substance inspection apparatus, exposure apparatus, and method of manufacturing device Aug 29, 2010 Issued
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12/861567
On-line/at-line monitoring of residual chemical by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy Aug 22, 2010 Issued
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12/860569
Apparatus and method for determining analyte concentrations Aug 19, 2010 Issued
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12/858669
Substrate edge inspection Aug 17, 2010 Issued
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