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Thomas M. Dougherty

Examiner (ID: 8610, Phone: (571)272-2022 , Office: P/2837 )

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

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8469052 [patent_doc_number] => 08298228 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-10-30 [patent_title] => 'Electrosurgical instrument which reduces collateral damage to adjacent tissue' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/211261 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 8452 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 205 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12211261 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/211261
Electrosurgical instrument which reduces collateral damage to adjacent tissue Sep 15, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 6224871 [patent_doc_number] => 20100057062 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-04 [patent_title] => 'Manually Guided Articulated Arm' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/203567 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 6512 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0057/20100057062.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12203567 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/203567
Manually guided articulated arm Sep 2, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 10648057 [patent_doc_number] => 09364281 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2016-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Methods for treating the thoracic region of a patient\'s body' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/199572 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-08-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 28 [patent_no_of_words] => 15145 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 179 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12199572 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/199572
Methods for treating the thoracic region of a patient's body Aug 26, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4793152 [patent_doc_number] => 20080294126 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-27 [patent_title] => 'Method For Activating an Electronic Self Adhesive Bandage' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/176394 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 557 [patent_no_of_claims] => 1 [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/A1/0294/20080294126.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12176394 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/176394
Method For Activating an Electronic Self Adhesive Bandage Aug 6, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5522424 [patent_doc_number] => 20090030405 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-29 [patent_title] => 'Universal medical device control console' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/220389 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 9916 [patent_no_of_claims] => 49 [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] => publications/A1/0030/20090030405.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12220389 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/220389
Universal medical device control console Jul 23, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5291394 [patent_doc_number] => 20090024124 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'METHODS FOR TREATING THE THORACIC REGION OF A PATIENT\'S BODY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/176035 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 21 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 14860 [patent_no_of_claims] => 22 [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] => publications/A1/0024/20090024124.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12176035 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/176035
METHODS FOR TREATING THE THORACIC REGION OF A PATIENT'S BODY Jul 17, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9995090 [patent_doc_number] => 09039681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Minimally invasive surgical training using robotics and telecollaboration' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/173963 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12173963 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/173963
Minimally invasive surgical training using robotics and telecollaboration Jul 15, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9995090 [patent_doc_number] => 09039681 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-05-26 [patent_title] => 'Minimally invasive surgical training using robotics and telecollaboration' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/173963 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 6685 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 164 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12173963 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/173963
Minimally invasive surgical training using robotics and telecollaboration Jul 15, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4888160 [patent_doc_number] => 20080262492 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-23 [patent_title] => 'Surgical Instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/154761 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 9918 [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/A1/0262/20080262492.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12154761 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/154761
Surgical Instrument May 26, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9816817 [patent_doc_number] => 08926597 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2015-01-06 [patent_title] => 'Surgical instrument guide device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/154822 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 9943 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 305 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12154822 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/154822
Surgical instrument guide device May 26, 2008 Issued
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12/154704
Surgical instrument guide device May 26, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5316934 [patent_doc_number] => 20090281532 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-11-12 [patent_title] => 'ARRANGEMENT FOR USE WITH A BALLOON ABLATION CATHETER' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/116703 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-05-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 2553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0281/20090281532.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12116703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/116703
ARRANGEMENT FOR USE WITH A BALLOON ABLATION CATHETER May 6, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4594666 [patent_doc_number] => 07981113 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-19 [patent_title] => 'Electrosurgical instrument' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/098560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6375 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/981/07981113.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12098560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/098560
Electrosurgical instrument Apr 6, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4683138 [patent_doc_number] => 20080249364 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-10-09 [patent_title] => 'ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/061688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5489 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [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/A1/0249/20080249364.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12061688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/061688
ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT Apr 2, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5534553 [patent_doc_number] => 20090234341 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-17 [patent_title] => 'SELECTIVELY OPERATING LIGHT-BASED DERMATOLOGIC TREATMENT DEVICES IN STROBE OR PULSE MODES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/056747 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 10486 [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] => publications/A1/0234/20090234341.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12056747 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/056747
Selectively operating light-based dermatologic treatment devices in strobe or pulse modes Mar 26, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5297581 [patent_doc_number] => 20090012507 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-08 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR PATTERNED PLASMA-MEDIATED MODIFICATION OF THE CRYSTALLINE LENS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/048185 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 8181 [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] => publications/A1/0012/20090012507.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12048185 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/048185
METHOD FOR PATTERNED PLASMA-MEDIATED MODIFICATION OF THE CRYSTALLINE LENS Mar 12, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4840927 [patent_doc_number] => 20080281413 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-11-13 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CREATING INCISIONS TO IMPROVE INTRAOCULAR LENS PLACEMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/048182 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 8370 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0281/20080281413.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12048182 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/048182
Apparatus for creating incisions to improve intraocular lens placement Mar 12, 2008 Issued
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12/046660
COMBINED PHOTOCOAGULATION AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY Mar 11, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 6269444 [patent_doc_number] => 20100298758 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-11-25 [patent_title] => 'METHOD FOR NON-THERAPEUTIC OR THERAPEUTIC PHOTODYNAMIC SKIN TREATMENT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/530264 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 7181 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [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] => publications/A1/0298/20100298758.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12530264 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/530264
METHOD FOR NON-THERAPEUTIC OR THERAPEUTIC PHOTODYNAMIC SKIN TREATMENT Mar 5, 2008 Abandoned
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12/034407
ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT AND METHOD OF USE Feb 19, 2008 Abandoned
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