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App. No. 19/260,753
· Confirmation No. 3355
X-RAY BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS ENHANCING SPATIAL RESOLUTION INCLUDING IN THE THICKNESS DIRECTION OF A FLATTENED BREAST
Inventors:
Andrew P. SMITH, Jay STEIN, Kenneth DEFREITAS, Ian SHAW, Zhenxue JING, Loren NIKLASON, Baorui REN, Christopher RUTH
Applicant:
Hologic, Inc.
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Inventors
Andrew P. SMITH
Lexington, MA
Jay STEIN
Boston, MA
Kenneth DEFREITAS
Patterson, NY
Ian SHAW
Swampscott, MA
Zhenxue JING
Chadds Ford, PA
Loren NIKLASON
Tetonia, ID
Baorui REN
Andover, MA
Christopher RUTH
Boxford, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
378/20
A61B6/025
A61B6/502
G06T12/20
G06T12/10
A61B6/032
A61B6/04
A61B6/0414
A61B6/102
A61B6/107
A61B6/4291
A61B6/4435
A61B6/4447
A61B6/466
A61B6/5205
A61B6/5223
A61B6/54
G06T2211/436
Prosecution
- Examiner
- CENTRAL, DOCKET
- Art Unit
- OPAP
- Customer No.
- 122617
- Docket No.
- 04576.0158USC5
- Confirmation No.
- 3355
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20250331795A1
- Pub. Date
- 2025-10-30
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 17/940,529
Filed 2022-09-08
· Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 17/009,098
· US 11,478,206
Filed 2020-09-01
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 16/155,279
· US 10,792,003
Filed 2018-10-09
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 15/597,713
· US 10,098,601
Filed 2017-05-17
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 15/027,650
· US 9,668,711
Filed 2016-04-06
· Patented Case
Parent
PCT
is a National Stage Entry of
→
PCT/US2014/059939
Filed 2014-10-09
· Docketed New Case - Ready for Examination
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 61/888,825
Filed 2013-10-09
· Provisional Application Expired
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 14/330,533
· US 9,808,214
Filed 2014-07-14
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
→
App. 13/253,728
· US 8,787,522
Filed 2011-10-05
· Patented Case
Parent
Claims priority from a provisional application
→
App. 61/390,053
Filed 2010-10-05
· Provisional Application Expired
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST RECORDED AT REEL/FRAME 072585/0533
Recorded 2026-04-24
from
BIOTHERANOSTICS, INC.,
BOLDER SURGICAL, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
FAXITRON BIOPTICS, LLC,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.,
GYNESONICS, INC.,
HEALTH BEACONS, INC.,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2026-04-08
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2025-10-15
from
DEFREITAS, KENNETH,
JING, ZHENXUE,
RUTH, CHRISTOPHER,
STEIN, JAY,
REN, BAORUI,
SHAW, IAN,
SMITH, ANDREW P.,
NIKLASON, LOREN
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2025-07-07
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 19/260,753
- Filed
- 2025-07-07
- Pub. No.
- US20250331795A1
- Examiner
- CENTRAL, DOCKET
- Art Unit
- OPAP
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