Granted Patent
Utility
US 8,571,292
· Confirmation No. 5522
BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS WITH DISPLAY OF HIGHLIGHTED SUSPECTED CALCIFICATIONS
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Inventors
Chris RUTH
Boxford, MA
Jay STEIN
Boston, MA
Loren NIKLASON
Hillsborough, NC
Andrew SMITH
Lexington, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
382/131
G06T7/0012
G16H50/20
G06V2201/032
G06V10/457
A61B6/025
A61B6/12
A61B6/461
A61B6/502
A61B6/5211
A61B6/5223
A61B6/5252
G06T2207/10081
G06T2207/30068
Prosecution
- Examiner
- TRAN, PHUOC
- Art Unit
- 2668
- Customer No.
- 38732
- Docket No.
- 1166/77751-B
- Confirmation No.
- 5522
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20120121155A1
- Pub. Date
- 2012-05-17
Patent Term Adjustment
0days
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 12/605,031
· US 8,131,049
Filed 2009-10-23
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation of
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App. 11/903,021
· US 7,630,533
Filed 2007-09-20
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
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App. 14/934,009
Filed 2015-11-05
· Abandoned -- Incomplete Application (Pre-examination)
Child
is a Continuation of
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App. 14/064,319
· US 8,873,824
Filed 2013-10-28
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
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App. 14/500,434
· US 9,202,275
Filed 2014-09-29
· Patented Case
HOLOGIC, INC., ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY CORP.,
CYTYC CORPORATION, ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LLC, AS SUCCESSOR-BY-CONVERSION TO CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED, ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND AS SUCCESSOR-BY-MERGER TO THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2026-04-28
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
from
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE INCORRECT PATENT NO. 8081301 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 028810 FRAME: 0745. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY AGREEMENT.
Recorded 2017-11-09
HOLOGIC, INC.,
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE INCORRECT PATENT NO. 8081301 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 035820 FRAME: 0239. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY INTEREST RELEASE.
Recorded 2017-11-09
from
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY CORP.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
GEN-PROBE PRODESSE, INC.,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2015-08-07
HOLOGIC, INC.,
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED
SECURITY INTEREST RELEASE REEL/FRAME 028810/0745
Recorded 2015-06-04
from
BIOLUCENT, LLC,
CYTYC CORPORATION,
CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
GEN-PROBE INCORPORATED,
HOLOGIC, INC.,
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.,
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2012-08-01
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2012-07-19
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 8,571,292
- App. No.
- 13/358,913
- Filed
- 2012-01-26
- Granted
- 2013-10-29
- Pub. No.
- US20120121155A1
- Examiner
- TRAN, PHUOC
- Art Unit
- 2668
- PTA
- 0 days
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