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App. No. 11/677,280 · Confirmation No. 9684

ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS AND ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC METHOD

Inventor: Takeshi Sato

Abandoned -- After Examiner's Answer or Board of Appeals Decision View Publication ↗

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2017-03-24	`ABN`	Abandonment	2	View
2017-03-23	`M327`	Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count	2	View
2016-12-20	`APEA`	Examiner's Answer to Appeal Brief	8	View
2016-10-05	`AP.B`	Appeal Brief Filed	16	View
2016-10-05	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2016-10-05	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2016-08-22	`AP.PRE.DEC`	Pre-Brief Appeal Conference decision	2	View
2016-08-05	`N417.CORR`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt (Corrected)	2	View
2016-08-05	`AP.PRE.REQ`	Pre-Appeal Brief Conference Request	6	View
2016-08-05	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2016-08-05	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2016-08-05	`N/AP`	Notice of Appeal Filed	1	View
2016-05-05	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	9	View
2016-05-05	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2016-04-05	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2016-04-05	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2016-04-05	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2016-04-05	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2016-04-05	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2016-04-05	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2016-04-05	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2016-01-05	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	10	View
2016-01-05	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2015-11-23	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2015-11-23	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2015-11-23	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2015-11-23	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2015-11-23	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	3	View
2015-11-23	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2015-11-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-11-23	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2015-11-23	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2015-10-23	`INTV.SUM.APP`	Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)	3	View
2015-07-21	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	8	View
2015-07-21	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2015-05-26	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2015-05-26	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2015-05-26	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	6	View
2015-05-26	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2015-05-26	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2015-05-26	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2015-05-26	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2015-05-26	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2015-05-26	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-12-26	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	12	View
2014-12-26	`INTV.SUM.EX`	Examiner initiated interview summary (PTOL-413B)	1	View
2014-12-26	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	2	View
2014-12-26	`OA.APPENDIX`	Office Action Appendix	1	View
2014-11-19	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2014-11-19	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2014-11-19	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2014-11-19	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2014-11-19	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2014-11-19	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2014-11-19	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2014-11-19	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-08-19	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	11	View
2014-08-19	`INTV.SUM.EX`	Examiner initiated interview summary (PTOL-413B)	1	View
2014-08-19	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2014-05-27	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2014-05-27	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2014-05-27	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2014-05-27	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2014-05-27	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2014-05-27	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2014-05-27	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2014-05-27	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2014-05-27	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2014-01-27	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	14	View
2014-01-27	`INTV.SUM.APP`	Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)	2	View
2014-01-27	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-12-17	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2013-12-17	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2013-12-17	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2013-12-17	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2013-12-17	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2013-12-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2013-12-17	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2013-12-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-09-17	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	13	View
2013-09-17	`INTV.SUM.APP`	Applicant Initiated Interview Summary (PTOL-413)	2	View
2013-09-17	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2013-09-17	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2013-08-29	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2013-08-29	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2013-08-29	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2013-08-29	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2013-08-29	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2013-08-29	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2013-08-29	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2013-08-29	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2013-08-29	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2013-03-29	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	13	View
2013-03-29	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2013-03-29	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2012-05-24	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2012-05-24	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-05-24	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2012-05-24	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2012-04-26	`N/AP`	Notice of Appeal Filed	1	View
2012-04-26	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2012-04-26	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-04-26	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2012-04-06	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	2	View
2012-04-06	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2012-03-26	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2012-03-26	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2012-03-26	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	5	View
2012-03-26	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2012-03-26	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2012-03-26	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2012-03-26	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2012-03-26	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-10-26	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	10	View
2011-10-26	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2011-10-26	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2011-10-26	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	2	View
2011-10-26	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2011-10-26	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2011-08-31	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2011-08-31	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-08-31	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2011-08-24	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2011-08-24	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2011-08-24	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2011-08-24	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2011-08-24	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-08-24	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2011-08-24	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2011-08-24	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2011-07-14	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2011-07-14	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	14	View
2011-07-14	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-07-14	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2011-02-24	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	8	View
2011-02-24	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2011-02-24	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2011-02-24	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2010-12-29	`RCEX`	Request for Continued Examination (RCE)	1	View
2010-12-29	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2010-12-29	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2010-12-29	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-12-29	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2010-12-08	`CTAV`	Advisory Action (PTOL-303)	3	View
2010-11-30	`AMSB`	Amendment Submitted/Entered with Filing of Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)/Request for Continued Examination(RCE)	1	View
2010-11-30	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2010-11-30	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2010-11-30	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2010-11-30	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-11-30	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2010-11-30	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2010-11-30	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2010-08-02	`CTFR`	Final Rejection	10	View
2010-08-02	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2010-08-02	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2010-06-15	`A...`	Amendment/Request for Reconsideration-After Non-Final Rejection	1	View
2010-06-15	`CLM`	Claims	6	View
2010-06-15	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	4	View
2010-06-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2010-06-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2010-06-15	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2010-06-15	`XT/`	Extension of Time	1	View
2010-06-15	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2009-12-18	`CTNF`	Non-Final Rejection	9	View
2009-12-18	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2009-12-18	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2009-12-18	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2009-12-18	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	1	View
2009-12-18	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	4	View
2009-12-18	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	4	View
2009-12-18	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	1	View
2009-08-04	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	1	View
2009-08-04	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	38	View
2009-08-04	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	15	View
2009-08-04	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	17	View
2009-08-04	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	28	View
2009-08-04	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	50	View
2009-08-04	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2009-08-04	`TRAN.LET`	Transmittal Letter	1	View
2007-10-11	`NTC.PUB`	Notice of Publication	1	View
2007-08-02	`NTC.PUB.DATE`	Notice of New or Revised Publication Date	1	View
2007-03-16	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2007-03-16	`APP.FILE.REC`	Filing Receipt	3	View
2007-02-23	`FRPR`	Certified Copy of Foreign Priority Application	25	View
2007-02-21	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	2	View
2007-02-21	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	2	View
2007-02-21	`SPEC`	Specification	36	View
2007-02-21	`CLM`	Claims	5	View
2007-02-21	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2007-02-21	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	6	View
2007-02-21	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	4	View
2007-02-21	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	4	View
2007-02-21	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	10	View
2007-02-21	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	21	View
2007-02-21	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	24	View
2007-02-21	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	7	View
2007-02-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2007-02-21	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	3	View
2007-02-21	`136A`	Authorization for Extension of Time all replies	2	View
2007-02-21	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View

Inventors

Takeshi Sato Nasushiobara-Shi, JAPAN

Attorneys & Agents of Record

GRACE KIM Reg. 71631 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P

STEVEN CHANG Reg. 59423 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

SEUNG YUP LEE Reg. 78446 Agent

LUKASZ KOZIOL Reg. 80087 Agent · KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON & BEAR, LLP

JAY ROWE Reg. 58948 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT L.L.P.

EVAN SMITH Reg. 83359 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

CHARLES GHOLZ Reg. 26395 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

KURT BERGER Reg. 51461 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

MARINA MILLER Reg. 59091 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

FUMIKA OGAWA Reg. 83305 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

JOHN SIPOS Reg. 61985 Agent · JSPATENTS,LLC.

NATHAN ZWARTZ Reg. 83858 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

YAN CONG Reg. 83913 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, LLP

ANDREW OLLIS Reg. 40749 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

ROBERT DOWNS Reg. 48222 Agent · OBLON MCCLELLAND MAIER & NEUSTADT LLP

ROBERT POUS Reg. 29099 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

DAVID INGLEFIELD Reg. 83672 Agent

DEREK LIGHTNER Reg. 57298 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

RICHARD KELLY Reg. 27757 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT,. L.L.P.

SCOTT LEE Reg. 59574 Attorney

SAMEER GOKHALE Reg. 62618 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

ARTHUR NEUSTADT Reg. 24854 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

BOGDAN ZINCHENKO Reg. 57473 Agent · OBLON, MCCLEELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT LLP

PHILIPPE SIGNORE Reg. 43922 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

YUKI ONOE Reg. 68563 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

YUANYI ZHANG Reg. 84507 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

COLIN HARRIS Reg. 58969 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

STEFAN KOSCHMIEDER Reg. 50238 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

STEPHEN BAXTER Reg. 32884 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P

KEVIN MCKINLEY Reg. 43794 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

NORMAN OBLON Reg. 24618 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

THOMAS CUNNINGHAM Reg. 45394 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

JAMES LOVE Reg. 58421 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

CHIKA IITOYO Reg. L1331 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

EDWIN GARLEPP Reg. 45330 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

ROBERT TARCU Reg. 64622 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P

ECKHARD KUESTERS Reg. 28870 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT L.L.P.

CARL SCHLIER Reg. 34426 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

RYAN SMITH Reg. 62257 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

KEVIN HARTMAN Reg. 72359 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

NICHOLAS ROSA Reg. 79918 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT LLP

ALEC DORN Reg. 81115 Agent

DOROTHY JONES Reg. 83441 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

DAVID LONGO Reg. 53235 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

AKIHIRO YAMAZAKI Reg. 46155 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

MARK NAGUMO Reg. 78999 Attorney · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

CRISTINA LAI Reg. 79800 Agent · OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.

YUANYI ZHANG Reg. 800024 Agent

Classification

USPC 600/453

G01S15/8979 G01S7/52085

Prosecution

Examiner: SIRIPURAPU, RAJEEV P
Art Unit: 3737
Customer No.: 22850
Docket No.: 303761US2X
Confirmation No.: 9684

Foreign Priority

2006-046799 · 2006-02-23 · JAPAN

Publication

Pub. No.: US20070239015A1
Pub. Date: 2007-10-11

TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION

from KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2016-06-09

038926/0365 →

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION

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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2007-02-21

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Quick Facts

App. No.: 11/677,280
Filed: 2007-02-21
Pub. No.: US20070239015A1
Examiner: SIRIPURAPU, RAJEEV P
Art Unit: 3737

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