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William L Miller

Examiner (ID: 11612, Phone: (571)272-7068 , Office: P/3677 )

Most Active Art Unit
3677
Art Unit(s)
3628, 3509, 3677, 3633
Total Applications
3132
Issued Applications
2374
Pending Applications
150
Abandoned Applications
607

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 8169099 [patent_doc_number] => 08175676 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-05-08 [patent_title] => 'Generating gating signals for thermal therapy' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/241231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 21 [patent_no_of_words] => 5266 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 131 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/175/08175676.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12241231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/241231
Generating gating signals for thermal therapy Sep 29, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5429315 [patent_doc_number] => 20090088625 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-04-02 [patent_title] => ' Photonic Based Non-Invasive Surgery System That Includes Automated Cell Control and Eradication Via Pre-Calculated Feed-Forward Control Plus Image Feedback Control For Targeted Energy Delivery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/242577 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 19 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 12893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 36 [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] => publications/A1/0088/20090088625.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12242577 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/242577
Photonic Based Non-Invasive Surgery System That Includes Automated Cell Control and Eradication Via Pre-Calculated Feed-Forward Control Plus Image Feedback Control For Targeted Energy Delivery Sep 29, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5576317 [patent_doc_number] => 20090143679 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-06-04 [patent_title] => 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGING THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF TISSUE FROM AN ENDOCAVITY' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/240895 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6844 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0143/20090143679.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12240895 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/240895
Method and apparatus for imaging the mechanical properties of tissue from an endocavity Sep 28, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4606003 [patent_doc_number] => 07986988 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Reference height calibration scheme for modular multi-modality medical imaging system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/240787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 2454 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/986/07986988.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12240787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/240787
Reference height calibration scheme for modular multi-modality medical imaging system Sep 28, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5447283 [patent_doc_number] => 20090048509 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-02-19 [patent_title] => 'SHIELDED SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM THAT DETERMINES THE POSITION AND ORIENTATION OF THE TRACKED OBJECT WITH REAL AND VIRTUAL DIPOLES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/238545 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 9922 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [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/A1/0048/20090048509.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12238545 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/238545
Shielded surgical navigation system that determines the position and orientation of the tracked object with real and virtual dipoles Sep 25, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 9299056 [patent_doc_number] => 08647275 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-02-11 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus and program' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/237809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 6994 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 234 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12237809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/237809
Ultrasound diagnosis apparatus and program Sep 24, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8845342 [patent_doc_number] => 08454515 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-06-04 [patent_title] => 'Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus and ultrasonic diagnostic method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/237683 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-09-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 10762 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 188 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12237683 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/237683
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus and ultrasonic diagnostic method Sep 24, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7702317 [patent_doc_number] => 08088070 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-03 [patent_title] => 'Hand-held ultrasound imaging device having removable transducer arrays' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/188189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-08-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 2193 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 57 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/088/08088070.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12188189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/188189
Hand-held ultrasound imaging device having removable transducer arrays Aug 6, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5522339 [patent_doc_number] => 20090030320 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-29 [patent_title] => 'ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/174365 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3607 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [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/A1/0030/20090030320.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12174365 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/174365
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus Jul 15, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5291301 [patent_doc_number] => 20090024031 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-01-22 [patent_title] => 'ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/173321 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 6706 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [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/A1/0024/20090024031.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12173321 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/173321
ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC METHOD Jul 14, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7556992 [patent_doc_number] => 08068899 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-11-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and system of using intrinsic-based photosensing with high-speed line scanning for characterization of biological thick tissue including muscle' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/165977 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 14 [patent_no_of_words] => 10758 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/068/08068899.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12165977 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/165977
Method and system of using intrinsic-based photosensing with high-speed line scanning for characterization of biological thick tissue including muscle Jun 30, 2008 Issued
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12/082695
Delay insensitive SVD algorithm for perfusion analysis Apr 10, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4823959 [patent_doc_number] => 20080228073 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-18 [patent_title] => 'SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTOACOUSTIC IMAGING OF PERIPHERAL TISSUES' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/046975 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 2312 [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/A1/0228/20080228073.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12046975 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/046975
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTOACOUSTIC IMAGING OF PERIPHERAL TISSUES Mar 11, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9622780 [patent_doc_number] => 08792964 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-07-29 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for conducting an interventional procedure involving heart valves using a robot-based X-ray device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/046727 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3842 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 170 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12046727 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/046727
Method and apparatus for conducting an interventional procedure involving heart valves using a robot-based X-ray device Mar 11, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4699263 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221447 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'MEDICAL APPARATUS OBTAINING INFORMATION INDICATIVE OF INTERNAL STATE OF AN OBJECT BASED ON INTERACTION BETWEEN SOUND WAVES AND LIGHT' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/044507 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 11482 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [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/A1/0221/20080221447.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12044507 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/044507
MEDICAL APPARATUS OBTAINING INFORMATION INDICATIVE OF INTERNAL STATE OF AN OBJECT BASED ON INTERACTION BETWEEN SOUND WAVES AND LIGHT Mar 6, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4699265 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221449 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'ULTRASONIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC METHOD' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/043681 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 10436 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [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/A1/0221/20080221449.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12043681 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/043681
Ultrasonic apparatus and ultrasonic diagnostic method Mar 5, 2008 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4699253 [patent_doc_number] => 20080221437 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-09-11 [patent_title] => 'STEERABLE SNARE FOR USE IN THE COLON AND METHOD FOR THE SAME' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/043669 [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] => 3546 [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/A1/0221/20080221437.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12043669 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/043669
STEERABLE SNARE FOR USE IN THE COLON AND METHOD FOR THE SAME Mar 5, 2008 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 7702331 [patent_doc_number] => 08088084 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-01-03 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus for repair of intervertebral discs' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 12/043471 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2008-03-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4422 [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] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/088/08088084.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 12043471 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
12/043471
Method and apparatus for repair of intervertebral discs Mar 5, 2008 Issued
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12/042731
ULTRASOUND ENDOSCOPIC INTRALUMINAL ORGAN TREATMENT METHOD Mar 4, 2008 Abandoned
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12/072851
Combined radiation therapy and magnetic resonance unit Feb 27, 2008 Issued
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