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App. No. 10/103,487
· Confirmation No. 4930
Removable anchored lung volume reduction devices and methods
Inventor:
Clifton A. Alferness
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Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
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Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
| 2007-07-25 | CTAV |
Advisory Action (PTOL-303) | 3 | View | |
| 2007-07-25 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2007-06-22 | A.NE |
Response After Final Action | 1 | View | |
| 2007-06-22 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2007-06-22 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2007-06-22 | N417 |
Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt | 2 | View | |
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Final Rejection | 5 | View | |
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List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2007-03-22 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
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| 2007-03-14 | DISQ |
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| 2007-03-13 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 3 | View | |
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Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2006-12-14 | CLM |
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| 2006-10-30 | EXIN |
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Claims | 6 | View | |
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| 2006-07-19 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2006-05-19 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 6 | View | |
| 2006-05-19 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2006-05-19 | 892 |
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| 2006-05-19 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-05-19 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-05-15 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-20 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2006-03-02 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 2 | View | |
| 2006-03-02 | CLM |
Claims | 7 | View | |
| 2006-03-02 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2006-03-02 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 2 | View | |
| 2006-02-08 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 6 | View | |
| 2006-02-08 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2006-02-08 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2006-02-08 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2006-02-02 | SA.. |
Supplemental Response or Supplemental Amendment | 3 | View | |
| 2006-02-02 | CLM |
Claims | 6 | View | |
| 2006-02-02 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2006-01-23 | INTRVIEW.APP |
Applicant summary of interview with examiner | 4 | View | |
| 2005-12-20 | EXIN |
Examiner Interview Summary Record (PTOL - 413) | 3 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | AMSB |
Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | RCEX |
Request for Continued Examination (RCE) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 13 | View | |
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Foreign Reference | 23 | View | |
| 2005-11-17 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2005-06-14 | CTFR |
Final Rejection | 7 | View | |
| 2005-06-14 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 9 | View | |
| 2005-06-14 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2005-06-14 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2005-06-12 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 11 | View | |
| 2005-03-21 | A... |
Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection | 1 | View | |
| 2005-03-21 | CLM |
Claims | 5 | View | |
| 2005-03-21 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 7 | View | |
| 2005-03-21 | AF/D |
Affidavit-submitted prior to Mar 15, 2013 | 32 | View | |
| 2005-03-21 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 3 | View | |
| 2005-03-21 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2005-01-18 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-01-03 | CTMS |
Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP) | 2 | View | |
| 2005-01-03 | ANE.I |
Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. | 1 | View | |
| 2005-01-03 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2004-12-13 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-20 | CTNF |
Non-Final Rejection | 6 | View | |
| 2004-10-20 | 1449 |
List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner | 7 | View | |
| 2004-10-20 | 892 |
List of references cited by examiner | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-20 | SRFW |
Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-20 | FWCLM |
Index of Claims | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-20 | BIB |
Bibliographic Data Sheet | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-12 | ELC. |
Response to Election / Restriction Filed | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-12 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2004-10-12 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2004-10-12 | XT/ |
Extension of Time | 1 | View | |
| 2004-09-22 | SRNT |
Examiner's search strategy and results | 6 | View | |
| 2004-03-26 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2004-03-26 | FOR |
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| 2004-03-24 | IDS |
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Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2004-03-24 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 4 | View | |
| 2004-01-12 | STATUS.LET |
Request for status of Application | 1 | View | |
| 2003-10-06 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 5 | View | |
| 2003-07-21 | N570 |
Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) | 2 | View | |
| 2003-07-07 | PA.. |
Power of Attorney | 3 | View | |
| 2003-02-24 | A.PE |
Preliminary Amendment | 2 | View | |
| 2003-02-24 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2003-02-24 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 1 | View | |
| 2002-09-16 | IDS |
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) | 3 | View | |
| 2002-09-16 | FOR |
Foreign Reference | 34 | View | |
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| 2002-09-09 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 4 | View | |
| 2002-09-09 | DRW |
Drawings-only black and white line drawings | 17 | View | |
| 2002-07-03 | PEFN |
Pre-Exam Formalities Notice | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | TRNA |
Transmittal of New Application | 2 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | SPEC |
Specification | 34 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | CLM |
Claims | 4 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | ABST |
Abstract | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | DRW |
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| 2002-03-20 | OATH |
Oath or Declaration filed | 3 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | 136A |
Authorization for Extension of Time all replies | 2 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | WFEE |
Fee Worksheet (SB06) | 1 | View | |
| 2002-03-20 | WCLM |
Claims Worksheet (PTO-2022) | 1 | View |
Inventors
Clifton A. Alferness
Redmond, WA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
606/108
A61B17/12104
A61B17/12022
A61B17/1204
A61B17/12159
A61B17/12172
A61B2017/1205
A61B2017/22051
A61B2017/22067
A61F2002/043
Prosecution
- Examiner
- NGUYEN, VI X
- Art Unit
- 3734
- Customer No.
- 20995
- Docket No.
- SPIRTN.022A
- Confirmation No.
- 4930
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20030181922A1
- Pub. Date
- 2003-09-25
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 13/415,616
· US 8,603,127
Filed 2012-03-08
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 13/853,345
· US 8,926,647
Filed 2013-03-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2003/005968
Filed 2003-02-26
· RO PROCESSING COMPLETED-PLACED IN STORAGE
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 13/198,546
· US 8,177,805
Filed 2011-08-04
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/880,090
· US 8,021,385
Filed 2007-07-19
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
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App. 14/581,414
Filed 2014-12-23
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 10/103,487
- Filed
- 2002-03-20
- Pub. No.
- US20030181922A1
- Examiner
- NGUYEN, VI X
- Art Unit
- 3734
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