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Examiner: Chan, Emily

Assistant examiner statistics: 118 patents; average approval time: 130 days

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8643364 Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
8643369 Anisotropic diffusion phantom for calibration of diffusion tensor...
8638086 Method allowing the detection and display of objects located behi...
8618799 Magnetic resonance system and method employing a digital SQUID
8614574 Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
8610435 Focus coil array and interface devices therefor
8604786 Method and device for controlling acquisition of magnetic resonan...
8604783 Method and apparatus for NMR measurements while drilling with mul...
8598871 System and method for phase offset and time delay correction in m...
8598874 Wireless transmit and receive MRI coils
8593141 Magnetic resonance system and method employing a digital squid
8587303 Method and apparatus for NMR measurements in underbalanced drilli...
8587309 Phase-dependent magnetic-resonance imaging with multiple coils
8587302 Modified pulse sequence to estimate properties
8581588 Stripline antenna and antenna array for a magnetic resonance devi...
8570041 Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
8570034 Magnetic resonance method and apparatus to generate an image usin...
8570038 Long range detection of explosives or contraband using nuclear qu...
8570042 Adjustable permanent magnet assembly for NMR and MRI
8565504 Ultrasonic image processing apparatus and ultrasonic image proces...
8558544 MRI spatial encoding using hypercomplex numbers
8552726 Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
8547092 Proton precession magnetometer sensor measurable in all direction
8547097 SAR calculation for multichannel MR transmission systems
8542018 Power transmitting apparatus
8536867 Multi-channel method and device to evaluate magnetic resonance si...
8536868 Magnetic resonance projection angiography with continuous table d...
8525516 Apparatus with ambient magnetic field correction
8519709 System, method and computer accessible medium for providing hybri...
8519711 Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
8502534 Accelerated dynamic magnetic resonance imaging system and method
8487613 System for blood flow velocity determination using MR imaging
8487619 Adapter to connect a local coil in a magnetic resonance system
8487623 Low field squid MRI devices, components and methods
8487615 Magnetic resonance signal detection using remotely positioned rec...
8482282 Magnetic resonance method and apparatus to determine k-space posi...
8461840 Magnetic resonance method and apparatus to generate an image usin...
8456165 Device for highly precise synchronization of the NMR transmission...
8456164 Methods and apparatuses for 3D magnetic density imaging and magne...
8456163 Variable image resolution MR imaging system
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