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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel Ltd. )

22 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

22
Total Pending OAs
6
Final Rejections
16
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18858529 REMOTE OPERATION METHOD FOR REMOTE OPERATION WELDING SYSTEM, AND WELDING SYSTEM MANCHO, RONNIE M 3657 Non-Final OA Oct 21, 2024
18805640 COLLISION PREDICTION METHOD, COLLISION PREDICTION DEVICE, AND WELDING SYSTEM KATZ, DYLAN MICHAEL 3657 Final Rejection Aug 15, 2024
18654187 WORK MEASURING METHOD AND WELDING SYSTEM SAMPLE, JONATHAN L 3657 Non-Final OA May 03, 2024
18683466 BUILDING BUCKLE JR, JAMES J 3633 Non-Final OA Feb 13, 2024
18577795 WELDING PHENOMENON BEHAVIOR MEASURING METHOD, MEASURING DEVICE, WELDING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM ZHAO, CHRISTINE NMN 2677 Non-Final OA Jan 09, 2024
18552247 METHOD FOR PRODUCING IRON ORE PELLETS SMITH, CATHERINE P 1735 Non-Final OA Sep 25, 2023
18551907 METHOD FOR PRODUCING HOT-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, METHOD FOR PREDICTING TEMPERATURE HISTORY OF HOT-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING HARDENED PORTION OF HOT-ROLLED STEEL SHEET TANG, MICHAEL XUEFEI 2115 Non-Final OA Sep 22, 2023
18551436 METHOD FOR PRODUCING PIG IRON SMITH, CATHERINE P 1735 Non-Final OA Sep 20, 2023
18548127 HIGH-STRENGTH ALUMINUM ALLOY EXTRUDED MATERIAL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR SU, XIAOWEI 1733 Non-Final OA Aug 28, 2023
18263098 METHOD FOR PREDICTING DEFORMATION OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED OBJECT PARK, HYUN D 2857 Non-Final OA Jul 26, 2023
18252127 FLUX-CORED WIRE AND GAS-SHIELDED ARC WELDING METHOD WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 3761 Non-Final OA May 08, 2023
18041480 MOLDED OBJECT MANUFACTURING METHOD AND MOLDED OBJECT BELAY, DILNESSA B 3761 Non-Final OA Feb 13, 2023
18006351 SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING ADDITIVELY-MANUFACTURED OBJECT, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ADDITIVELY-MANUFACTURED OBJECT, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM FOR MANUFACTURING ADDITIVELY-MANUFACTURED OBJECT TRAN-LE, THAO UYEN 3761 Non-Final OA Jan 20, 2023
18006140 BUILD PLAN ASSISTANCE METHOD AND BUILD PLAN ASSISTANCE DEVICE FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN 3761 Non-Final OA Jan 19, 2023
18005530 MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR MULTI-LAYER MOLDED ARTICLE TRAN-LE, THAO UYEN 3761 Non-Final OA Jan 13, 2023
17999837 METAL MEMBER, AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING RUBBER MATERIAL USING DEVICE COMPRISING SAID METAL MEMBER LEYSON, JOSEPH S 1744 Non-Final OA Nov 23, 2022
17999134 LAMINATE MOLDING METHOD DODSON, JUSTIN C 3761 Final Rejection Nov 17, 2022
17996312 METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESISTANCE-WELDED MEMBER WUNDERLICH, ERWIN J 3761 Final Rejection Oct 14, 2022
17996042 WELDING-INFORMATION LEARNING-MODEL GENERATION METHOD, LEARNING MODEL, PROGRAM, AND WELDING SYSTEM JENNISON, BRIAN W 3761 Final Rejection Oct 12, 2022
17906958 CIRCUMFERENTIAL WELDING METHOD JENNISON, BRIAN W 3761 Final Rejection Sep 21, 2022
17633132 AUTOMATIC WELDING SYSTEM, AUTOMATIC WELDING METHOD, WELDING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, AND PROGRAM NGUYEN, VY T 3761 Non-Final OA Feb 04, 2022
17256499 JOINING STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME WUNDERLICH, ERWIN J 3761 Final Rejection Dec 28, 2020

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