Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

196 pending office actions • 95 art units • 179 examiners • 0 of 196 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 196 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

196
Total Pending OAs
131
Non-Final OAs
61
Final Rejections
4
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 71 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

41
Overdue
2
Due this week
13
Due this month
7
Due in next 60 days
8
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 71 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (41)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (13)Due ≤ 60 days (7)Due later (8)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

99
Hard (51%)
74
Medium (38%)
22
Easy (11%)
1
Unknown (1%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other23 (12%)
§103 only51 (26%)
§102 only10 (5%)
§112 only14 (7%)
Double-patenting only8 (4%)
Double-patenting + other13 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)76 (39%)
No statute on record1 (1%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

142
Life Sciences
72% of docket
6
Information Tech
3% of docket
1
Communications
1% of docket
15
Semiconductors
8% of docket
13
Mechanical / Eng
7% of docket
19
Business / Other
10% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

1,960 h
Manual time on pending OAs
392 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
686 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
17.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RYAN, DOUGLAS CHARLES 3 40.3% +50.7%
PERSONS, JENNA L 3 50.0% +60.0%
LEONARD, ARTHUR S 3 50.9% +50.5%
LI, JUN 2 54.5% +56.8%
MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM 2 66.0% +22.0%
BELLAH, JEFFREY LAWRENCE 2
LEITH, NANCY J 2 74.7% +43.8%
MONTANARI, DAVID A 2 64.8% +49.2%
ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 2 60.9% +45.0%
CHONG, KIMBERLY 2 72.4% +12.8%

Hard Cases (99)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17941016 Materials and Methods for Biosorption of Micropollutants from Aqueous Solutions PERRIN, CLARE M 140d overdue
17758918 HYBRID CORE MAGNETICS NGUYEN, TUYEN T 110d overdue
17932132 METHODS AND REAGENT FOR DIAGNOSING BIPOLAR DISORDER GOLDBERG, JEANINE ANNE 77d overdue
17439251 ISOLATION, ENRICHMENT AND EXPANSION OF CONE PROGENITOR CELLS AND USES THEREOF MOSS, NATALIE M 70d overdue
18001032 INORGANIC-BIOLOGICAL HYBRID SYSTEM FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION MISHRA, DEEPA 66d overdue
18507676 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER-ACCESSIBLE MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING WIRELESS STENT-BASED INTERFACES TO THE NERVOUS SYSTEM HENSON, DEVIN B 51d overdue
18314919 Catalytic process for selective polyolefin hydrogenolysis NGUYEN, TAM M 51d overdue
18116662 ALTERNATING MULTI-SOURCE VAPOR TRANSPORT DEPOSITION LOUIE, MANDY C 30d overdue

Interview Candidates (21)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18971207 REACTION SCHEMES INVOLVING ACIDS AND BASES; REACTORS COMPRISING SPATIALLY VARYING CHEMICAL COMPOSITION GRADIENTS; AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS LI, JUN 4d overdue
17922126 USE OF REACTOR OUTPUTS TO PURIFY MATERIALS, AND RELATED SYSTEMS LI, JUN 4d overdue
17085937 BACTERIAL DEFENSE SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF IDENTIFYING THEREOF RYAN, DOUGLAS CHARLES 3d overdue
18301732 GENOMIC EDITING WITH SITE-SPECIFIC RETROTRANSPOSONS ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 26d
18069387 ENGINEERED NUCLEASES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF CHONG, KIMBERLY 26d
18163253 Methods and Compositions to Target and Treat Macrophages LEONARD, ARTHUR S 27d
17438888 CHEMICAL REACTION DEVICES INVOLVING ACID AND/OR BASE, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM 61d
18965935 NOVEL TYPE VI CRISPR ENZYMES AND SYSTEMS RYAN, DOUGLAS CHARLES

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1635 10
1637 6
1636 6
1631 6
1684 6
1794 4
1683 4
1682 4
1632 4
1732 3

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19290464 FINGER INSERTS FOR A NAILFOLD IMAGING DEVICE BROWN, HELENE CATHERINE §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 05, 2025
19056018 NETWORK CODING-BASED POST-QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY HO, DAO Q §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Feb 18, 2025
19050486 MOTION-COMPENSATED CAMERA VIEWPOINT SHIFT VAZQUEZ COLON, MARIA E 2482 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 11, 2025
19042616 LOW COST, ROBUST AND HIGH SENSITIVITY ION-CONDUCTING POLYCRYSTALLINE RADIATION DETECTORS MALEVIC, DJURA §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 31, 2025
18878237 MODULAR RYDBERG ARCHITECTURES FOR FAULT TOLERANT QUANTUM COMPUTING BRITT, CYNTHIA H 2122 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 23, 2024
18989747 LOW-DEFECT FABRICATION OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS GOFF II, JOHN L §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Dec 20, 2024
18971207 REACTION SCHEMES INVOLVING ACIDS AND BASES; REACTORS COMPRISING SPATIALLY VARYING CHEMICAL COMPOSITION GRADIENTS; AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS LI, JUN 1732 §103Other Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2024
18965935 NOVEL TYPE VI CRISPR ENZYMES AND SYSTEMS RYAN, DOUGLAS CHARLES 1635 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 02, 2024
18951806 Transferable Nanostructure Fabrication by Gapless Stencil Lithography ZIMMERMAN, JOSHUA D 2853 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 19, 2024
18951856 LOCALIZING, WAKING-UP, AND ESTIMATING DIRECTION OF FEMTO-SATELLITES PERVIN, NUZHAT §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Nov 19, 2024
18922376 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF THERMAL CONTROL AND ENERGY STORAGE IN COMPOSITE POLYMER YARNS VIA STRAIN-INDUCED PHASE TRANSITIONS DIAZ, MATTHEW R 1743 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 21, 2024
18847424 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MONITORING NOCICEPTION AND ANALGESIA DURING ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA TEJANI, ANKIT D 3796 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 16, 2024
18828425 STRONG, MODULAR, AND PROGRAMMABLE PLATE LATTICES HAVING KIRIGAMI CORRUGATIONS COOK, WILLIAM J 1784 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2024
18825963 DEFECT CURRENT CONTROL IN HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTOR STRUCTURES LEE, PETE T §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 05, 2024
18843339 ADHESIVE BONDING FOR BIFACIAL AND TANDEM SOLAR CELLS TRIVISONNO, ANGELO 1722 §102 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Sep 03, 2024
18822830 LYOPHILIZATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS GRAVINI, STEPHEN MICHAEL §112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 03, 2024
18841643 METALLIC REINFORCED TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE OXIDES MEKHLIN, ELI S 1759 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 26, 2024
18811452 COMBINATION THERAPIES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR TREATING CANCER GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 21, 2024
18836731 Impermeable 2D Polymer GOLDEN, CHINESSA T 1781 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 07, 2024
18795872 Streptococcus Canis Cas9 as a Genome Engineering Platform with Novel PAM Specificity NOAKES, SUZANNE MARIE 1656 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 06, 2024
18792950 ADHESIVE MATERIAL WITH TRIGGERABLE ON-DEMAND DETACHMENT DUCHENEAUX, FRANK D 1788 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 02, 2024
18833448 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OSMOTICALLY ASSISTED REVERSE OSMOSIS CONFIGURATIONS MENON, KRISHNAN S §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 26, 2024
18770330 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RIGID MOTION CORRECTION IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING DESIRE, GREGORY M 2676 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 11, 2024
18725289 IONIZABLE LIPIDS FOR MULTIPLE ORGAN TARGETING ARNOLD, ERNST V 1613 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 28, 2024
18674715 SMALL MOLECULE INHIBITORS OF INTERLEUKIN-4 RAHMANI, NILOOFAR §102 Non-Final OA Pending May 24, 2024
18710382 Spray Pyrolysis of Li-Salt Films EMPIE, NATHAN H 1712 §102§103 Final Rejection 47d Pending May 15, 2024
18654474 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING USING BONDING OF VOXELS AND RELATED SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND ARTICLES WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P 1712 §103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending May 03, 2024
18649438 USE OF ACIDIC ELECTROLYTE CATIONS FOR SELECTIVE ELECTROCHEMICAL CO2 AND CO CONVERSIONS TO METHANOL WONG, EDNA 1795 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 29, 2024
18649419 GREATER THAN BINARY STATE DIGITAL LOGIC FOR SUPERCONDUCTIVE CIRCUITS NGUYEN, VIET Q 2827 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 29, 2024
18638004 MEDICAL DEVICES AND IMPLEMENTS WITH LIQUID-IMPREGNATED SURFACES LOVE, TREVOR M 1611 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 17, 2024
18629280 ARTICLES AND METHODS FOR GENERATION OF TUNABLE COLORATION AND INTERFERENCE CHOI, WILLIAM C 2872 DP Final Rejection 81d overdue Pending Apr 08, 2024
18698888 LIPID NANOPARTICLES FOR DRUG DELIVERY TO MICROGLIA IN THE BRAIN VANHORN, ABIGAIL LOUISE DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 05, 2024
18697974 SYSTEMS, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR METAL OXYNITRIDE DEPOSITION USING HIGH-BASE PRESSURE REACTIVE SPUTTERING PATEL, RONAK C 1788 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 02, 2024
18606479 ADHESIVE NONFIBROTIC INTERFACES AND METHODS MAEWALL, SNIGDHA 1612 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 15, 2024
18690033 A MICROBIAL ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT AND DEGRADE ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDES FAN, WEIHUA 1663 §103 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Mar 07, 2024
18687564 ALTERNATIVE NANOPOROUS NETWORK MATERIALS AND PROCESSES VO, HAI 1788 §102§103DPOther Non-Final OA 70d Pending Feb 28, 2024
18685153 REAL TIME DETECTION AND QUANTITATION OF PLANT INNATE IMMUNITY RESPONSE USING RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY HANEY, NOAH JAMES 2877 §101§112 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Feb 20, 2024
18444287 Low-Cost, High-Performance Optoelectronic Connectors for Integrated Circuit Packaging PENG, CHARLIE YU 2874 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 16, 2024
18439487 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MOLECULAR MEMORY STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OLSON, ALEXANDRA NADINE §102 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 12, 2024
18432439 Biosensors in Human Gut Organoids MOLOYE, TITILAYO §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Feb 05, 2024
18294658 DUAL-BARREL INJECTOR AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS LANGE, ERIC A 3783 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 02, 2024
18294630 ARTICLES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR THE INJECTION OF VISCOUS FLUIDS PONTON, JAMES D 1777 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 02, 2024
18425439 MULTI-MATERIAL FIBERS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME LEE, SEUNG H 2876 §102 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Jan 29, 2024
18408191 SYSTEM FOR THE DIRECTED EVOLUTION OF BIOMOLECULES IN MULTI-BODY COMPLEXES GROSS, CHRISTOPHER M §112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 09, 2024
18576909 METHODS FOR DIFFERENTIATING AND SCREENING STEM CELLS WESTON, ALYSSA G 1633 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 05, 2024
18395403 CHEMICAL REACTION DEVICES INVOLVING ACID AND/OR BASE, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM 1794 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 22, 2023
18574001 ELECTROCHEMICAL TARGET SPECIES CAPTURE WITH A REDOX-ACTIVE AMINE SMITH, NICHOLAS A §102 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 22, 2023
18568085 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUGAR-REDUCTION AND/OR FIBER PRODUCTION FOR FOOD AND OTHER APPLICATIONS LE, EMILY M 1793 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 07, 2023
18532118 POSITION SENSOR FOR BEARINGLESS SLICE MOTORS ISLA, RICHARD 2858 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 07, 2023
18530612 METHODS OF TREATING CANCERS HAVING A DEREGULATED NRF2/KEAP1 PATHWAY WELLS, LAUREN QUINLAN 1622 §103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2023
18565783 LATENT-FLUORIDE CONTAINING POLYMERS FOR TRIGGERED DEGRADATION LENIHAN, JEFFREY S §112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 30, 2023
18565668 NOVEL TARGETS FOR ENHANCING ANTI-TUMOR IMMUNITY ALDARONDO, DASIA ALI 1646 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 30, 2023
18523845 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING CURBSIDE-RECYCLABLE PRODUCTS FROM MONO-MATERIALS POLYETHYLENE FABRICS WITH POLYETHYLENE THREE-DIMENSIONALLY PRINTED FEATURES GROUX, JENNIFER LILA 1754 §103 Final Rejection 46d overdue Pending Nov 29, 2023
18564338 CO-MAPPING TRANSCRIPTIONAL STATES AND PROTEIN HISTOLOGY BELLAH, JEFFREY LAWRENCE 1683 DP Non-Final OA Pending Nov 27, 2023
18562616 NUCLEIC ACID-CONJUGATED POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS OF USE DAVIS, BRIAN J 1614 §112 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Nov 20, 2023
18561805 ROBUST, HIGH-THERMAL CONDUCTANCE, CAPILLARITY-ENABLED THIN-FILM DRY CONDENSING SURFACES NOUKETCHA, LIONEL W 3700 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 17, 2023
18508634 SOLAR THERMAL AEROGEL RECEIVER AND MATERIALS THEREFOR BASICHAS, ALFRED 3762 §103 Non-Final OA 57d Pending Nov 14, 2023
18507676 DEVICES, SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER-ACCESSIBLE MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING WIRELESS STENT-BASED INTERFACES TO THE NERVOUS SYSTEM HENSON, DEVIN B 3791 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 51d overdue Pending Nov 13, 2023
18507044 TASK-GUIDED GRAPH AUGMENTATION AND EDITING FOR NODE CLASSIFICATION AND FRAUD DETECTION POLLOCK, GREGORY A 3691 §101§112 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Nov 11, 2023
18505355 HANDHELD FINE-GRAINED RFID LOCALIZATION SYSTEM WITH COMPLEX-CONTROLLED POLARIZATION JENKINS, KIMBERLY YVETTE 3648 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 83d Pending Nov 09, 2023
18489731 COMPOSITIONS, ARTICLES, AND METHODS RELATED TO HYDROGEN GAS SENSORS BERA, HENA RAKESHKUMAR 1766 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 18, 2023
18286790 Methods And Apparatus To Generate Macroscopic Fock And Other Sub-Poissonian States Of Radiation HAGAN, SEAN P §112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 13, 2023
18485388 Renewable Bio-advantaged plasticizer generated by reductive coupling of lignin-derived aromatics BONAPARTE, AMY C 1692 §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 12, 2023
18482824 THERMAL REGULATION OF CONVECTIVE FLOW BATTERIES AND RELATED METHODS LIZARAZU, JESSICA NICOLE 1725 §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 06, 2023
18284920 Data-efficient Photorealistic 3D Holography DABBI, JYOTSNA V 2872 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 29, 2023
18476900 Protection of Next-Generation Probiotics during Processing DURYEE, ALEXANDER MARSH 1657 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 28, 2023
18372661 EFFICIENT TRANSFORMER TRAINING BASED ON SMALLER PRETRAINED MODELS STORK, KYLE R 2128 §101§103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 25, 2023
18549951 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DOMINANT ANTIVIRAL THERAPY PERSONS, JENNA L 1637 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 11, 2023
18027275 ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS AND METHODS RUFO, LOUIS J 1759 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 08, 2023
18548704 Semiconductor Device with Electric Field Management Structures SEHAR, FAKEHA 2893 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 83d Pending Sep 01, 2023
18238853 Confined Growth of 2D Materials and Their Heterostructures KUNEMUND, ROBERT M 1737 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 28, 2023
18278907 MICRONEEDLE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF DELIVERY USING THE SAME TIEN, LUCY MINYU 1612 DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 25, 2023
18278903 MICRONEEDLES AND METHODS FOR TREATING THE SKIN MEYERS, ELIZABETH ANNE 1617 §103§112Other Non-Final OA 5d Pending Aug 25, 2023
18452752 3D KNIT SPACESUIT SLEEVE WITH MULTIFUNCTIONAL FIBERS AND TUNABLE COMPRESSION IMANI, ELIZABETH MARY COLE 1789 §103 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Aug 21, 2023
18277563 ELECTROCHEMICAL CONVERSION TO CARBONATE-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS AND RELATED METHODS COHEN, BRIAN W 1759 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 16, 2023
18449940 DEAD GUIDES FOR CRISPR TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS VIVLEMORE, TRACY ANN 1638 §103§112 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Aug 15, 2023
18277268 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING MICROORGANISM OR VIRAL LOADED AEROSOLS BELLAH, JEFFREY LAWRENCE 1683 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 15, 2023
18276471 NUCLEASE-GUIDED NON-LTR RETROTRANSPOSONS AND USES THEREOF SULLIVAN, STEPHANIE LAUREN 1635 §101§102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 09, 2023
18446947 SMOOTH FLOW CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR EMBEDDED MICROPUMPS ON MICROFLUIDIC CELL CULTURE DEVICES MCGUIRK, JOHN SCHUYLER 1798 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 09, 2023
18231529 Nonlinear Bound States in the Continuum for Intensity Squeezing and Generation of Large Photonic Fock States PETKOVSEK, DANIEL 2874 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 08, 2023
18365677 Method for Synthesizing High-Rate Capability Cement-Carbon Supercapacitor MCFADDEN, MICHAEL P 2847 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 04, 2023
18359672 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEPARATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE KOLTONOW, ANDREW ROBERT 1794 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 26, 2023
18272948 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A POLYMER ELECTROSPRAY EMITTER GASSEN, CHRISTOPHER J 2881 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 24d overdue Pending Jul 18, 2023
18272158 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING CARGO TO A TARGET CELL LEITH, NANCY J 1636 §103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 13, 2023
18216533 MULTITASK PROMPT TUNING FOR PARAMETER-EFFICIENT TRANSFER LEARNING RUTTEN, JAMES D 2121 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 29, 2023
18343768 Structured Nucleic Acid Templated Architectures MYERS, CARLA J 1682 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 29, 2023
18259907 Joint Schemes for Stacked Plate, Non-Insulated Superconducting Magnets SATHIRAJU, SRINIVAS §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 29, 2023
18343417 CROSSLINKING COMPOUNDS AND CROSSLINKED ACRYLIC POLYMERIC MATERIALS ROSWELL, JESSICA MARIE 1767 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 28, 2023
18269813 TYPE I-B CRISPR-ASSOCIATED TRANSPOSASE SYSTEMS MONTANARI, DAVID A 1632 §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Jun 27, 2023
18339230 COMPOSITIONS FOR CHIMERIC ANTIGEN RECEPTOR T CELL THERAPY AND USES THEREOF KONOPELSKI SNAVEL, SARA ELIZABETH 1658 §103§112DP Final Rejection Pending Jun 21, 2023
18268156 CORONAVIRUS RAPID DIAGNOSTICS SALVOZA, M FRANCO G 1672 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 16, 2023
18334253 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING A VAGINAL INFECTION OF GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS BEANE, RANDALL L 1654 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 13, 2023
18039583 A TUNABLE PHOSPHORYLATION-BASED FEEDBACK CONTROLLER OF MAMMALIAN GENE EXPRESSION CLARKE, TRENT R 1651 §103§112DP Final Rejection Pending May 31, 2023
18317597 Heteroepitaxially Integrated Compound Semiconductor Optical Devices with On-Chip Waveguides CHIEM, DINH D 2874 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending May 15, 2023
18252865 ENGINEERED CHIMERIC ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AGAINST GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA ARMATO JR, DENNIS IGNATIUS 1651 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending May 12, 2023
18314919 Catalytic process for selective polyolefin hydrogenolysis NGUYEN, TAM M 1771 §102§103 Final Rejection 51d overdue Pending May 10, 2023
18314317 Tissue-Integrating Neural Interfaces MCKINNON, LASHAWNDA T 1789 §103§112 Final Rejection 10d overdue Pending May 09, 2023
18035809 ENGINEERED PROTEIN FOR RAPID, EFFICIENT CAPTURE OF PATHOGEN-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES GRIZER, CASSANDRA SENN 1672 §103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending May 08, 2023
18310891 ALKENYL SUBSTITUTED 2,5-PIPERAZINEDIONES, COMPOSITIONS, AND USES THEREOF ARIETI, RUTH SOPHIA 1635 §101§102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending May 02, 2023
18034876 USE OF BRAIN ORGANOIDS AND SINGLE CELL GENOMICS TO UNDERSTAND AND TREAT NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS 1683 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 01, 2023
18249865 NUCLEIC ACID-GUIDED NUCLEASES AND USE THEREOF EBBINGHAUS, BRIANA NOEL 1632 §101§102§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 20, 2023
18301732 GENOMIC EDITING WITH SITE-SPECIFIC RETROTRANSPOSONS ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 1637 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 26d Pending Apr 17, 2023
18132596 MULTI-PHASE ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS PARK, LISA S 1729 §103Other Non-Final OA 33d Pending Apr 10, 2023
18248199 HELITRON MEDIATED GENETIC MODIFICATION LIPPOLIS, ALEXANDRA ROSE 1637 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Apr 06, 2023
18030324 T-DNA MEDIATED GENETIC MODIFICATION SU-TOBON, QIWEN NMN 1636 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 05, 2023
18191723 RNA SCAFFOLDED WIREFRAME ORIGAMI AND METHODS THEREOF FONSECA LOPEZ, FRANCINI ALVARENGA 1635 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 28, 2023
18190068 Compositions and Methods for Adjuvanted Vaccines MONTANARI, DAVID A 1632 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 24, 2023
18123112 CAR CELLS TARGETING AN INSERTED LIGAND HAMA, JOANNE 1647 §102DP Final Rejection Pending Mar 17, 2023
18182854 INGESTIBLE CAPSULES BUGG, PAIGE KATHLEEN 3785 §103DPOther Final Rejection 71d Pending Mar 13, 2023
18116662 ALTERNATING MULTI-SOURCE VAPOR TRANSPORT DEPOSITION LOUIE, MANDY C 1718 §101DP Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Mar 02, 2023
18023538 CRISPR EFFECTOR SYSTEM BASED DIAGNOSTICS FOR VIRUS DETECTION SALMON, KATHERINE D 1682 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 27, 2023
18023135 SURGICAL PHASE RECOGNITION WITH SUFFICIENT STATISTICAL MODEL BEVERIDGE, CONNOR HAMMOND §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 24, 2023
18022962 MODULATORS OF MYB-MEDIATED TRANSCRIPTION AND USES THEREOF BURKETT, DANIEL JOHN 1624 §102§112 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Feb 23, 2023
18041918 TRANSFORMABLE PNEUMATIC SOFT STRUCTURES LEDERER, SARAH B 3785 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Feb 16, 2023
18021156 EX VIVO BRAIN TUMOR MODEL REGLAS, GILLIAN CHELSEA 1632 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 13, 2023
18020419 DISSOLVABLE GELATIN-BASED MICROCARRIERS GENERATED THROUGH DROPLET MICROFLUIDICS FOR EXPANSION AND CULTURE OF MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELL SCHUBERG, LAURA J 1631 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 08, 2023
18163253 Methods and Compositions to Target and Treat Macrophages LEONARD, ARTHUR S 1631 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Feb 01, 2023
18017139 M13 BACTERIOPHAGE WITH A HIGH CYSTEINE CONTENT AND GENETICALLY ENGINEERABLE HYDROGELS SPENCE, JENNIFER SUZANNE 1633 §103 Final Rejection 46d overdue Pending Jan 20, 2023
18095707 Molecule Selection Using Simulation and Ranking Based on Binding Matrices HILL, GRACELYN MARKHAM 1685 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 11, 2023
18148886 TARGETING BCL11A ENHANCER FUNCTIONAL REGIONS FOR FETAL HEMOGLOBIN REINDUCTION ARON, KIMBERLY A 1633 §112 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Dec 30, 2022
18069387 ENGINEERED NUCLEASES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF CHONG, KIMBERLY 1636 §102§112 Final Rejection 26d Pending Dec 21, 2022
18065348 CANCER TREATMENT BY COMBINED INHIBITION OF POLO-LIKE KINASE AND MICROTUBULE POLYMERIZATION RAO, PADMAJA S 1627 §103 Non-Final OA 191d overdue Pending Dec 13, 2022
18063162 MULTIPLEXED DETECTION WITH ISOTOPE-CODED REPORTERS FLINDERS, JEREMY C 1684 §102§112Other Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Dec 08, 2022
18008935 RIBOSWITCH MODULES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN PLANTS ZHENG, LI 1662 DP Non-Final OA 41d Pending Dec 07, 2022
18063001 Engineered 3D-Printed Artificial Axons BARRON, SEAN C 1653 §103§112 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Dec 07, 2022
18001032 INORGANIC-BIOLOGICAL HYBRID SYSTEM FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION MISHRA, DEEPA 1657 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending Dec 07, 2022
18007891 REDUCING BUBBLE ACCUMULATION ON ELECTRODES, AND RELATED ARTICLES AND SYSTEMS BLACKWELL-RUDASIL, RYAN KENZIE 1722 §103§112 Final Rejection 12d Pending Dec 02, 2022
17923407 HYDROGEN-RESISTANT COATINGS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS HORGER, KIM S. 1784 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Nov 04, 2022
17979195 SINGLE-CELL RNA SEQUENCING USING CLICK-CHEMISTRY CROW, ROBERT THOMAS 1683 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 02, 2022
17978010 Facile Synthesis of Aluminum Salts Using Activated Aluminum Precursor ZHANG, KELING NMN 1732 §102§103Other Non-Final OA 57d Pending Oct 31, 2022
18051344 DNA-DYE ASSEMBLY BASED SINGLE-MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE LIFETIME IMAGING PROBES RILEY, JEZIA 1681 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 77d Pending Oct 31, 2022
17922126 USE OF REACTOR OUTPUTS TO PURIFY MATERIALS, AND RELATED SYSTEMS LI, JUN 1732 §103§112Other Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Oct 28, 2022
17975485 COMPOSITIONS, ARTICLES, DEVICES, AND METHODS RELATED TO DROPLETS COMPRISING A CLOAKING FLUID FAY, ZOHREH ALEMZADEH 1617 §103§112 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Oct 27, 2022
18048238 DISCOVERY AND ENGINEERING OF INTEGRASES FOR HIGH-EFFICIENCY GENE INTEGRATION KONOPKA, CATHERINE ANNE 1635 §101§102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Oct 20, 2022
17961925 PREDICTION, BIOSYNTHESIS, AND INTEGRATION AS BIOSENSORS OF MOLECULES WITH UNIQUE LIGHT ABSORBANCE SIGNATURES AND THEIR SUBSEQUENT IN-FIELD REMOTE DETECTION USING MULTI OR HYPER-SPECTRAL CAMERAS MCLEOD, AFRICA MHAIRIE 1635 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Oct 07, 2022
17949788 SINGLE-MOLECULE PROTEIN AND PEPTIDE SEQUENCING BOESEN, CHRISTIAN C 1684 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 21, 2022
17912889 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED LENTIVIRAL PRODUCTION SPENCER, ANDREA LYNNE MORRIS 1631 §103DP Final Rejection Pending Sep 20, 2022
17932132 METHODS AND REAGENT FOR DIAGNOSING BIPOLAR DISORDER GOLDBERG, JEANINE ANNE 1682 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA 77d overdue Pending Sep 14, 2022
17910497 NOVEL CAS ENZYMES AND METHODS OF PROFILING SPECIFICITY AND ACTIVITY CHONG, KIMBERLY 1636 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17941016 Materials and Methods for Biosorption of Micropollutants from Aqueous Solutions PERRIN, CLARE M 1779 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection 140d overdue Pending Sep 08, 2022
17905806 Systems and Methods for Delivery of Light With Increased Omnidirectionality MENEFEE, JAMES A 2828 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Sep 07, 2022
17903586 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR STABILIZING BIOMOLECULES KIM, DANIELLE A 1613 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Sep 06, 2022
17801815 NOVEL TYPE IV AND TYPE I CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 1634 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 24, 2022
17819893 MULTIMODAL READOUTS FOR QUANTIFYING AND SEQUENCING NUCLEIC ACIDS IN SINGLE CELLS RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD 1684 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 15, 2022
17798248 FIELD DEPLOYABLE CRISPR-CAS DIAGNOSTICS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF PRIEST, AARON A 1681 §102§103DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 08, 2022
17758918 HYBRID CORE MAGNETICS NGUYEN, TUYEN T 2837 §103§112 Final Rejection 110d overdue Pending Jul 15, 2022
17793115 SMALL TYPE II-D CAS PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF NICOL, ALEXANDER W 1634 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 15, 2022
17865375 Programmable Modification of DNA LEONARD, ARTHUR S 1631 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 14, 2022
17789847 Methods to Simulate Metrics of Vascular Function From Clinical Data MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO 3791 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 29, 2022
17852156 Diagnosis of Malignancy Using Developmental Relationships and Machine Learning OLJUSKIN, TIMUR YURYEVICH 1685 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 28, 2022
17788781 GUIDED EXCISION-TRANSPOSITION SYSTEMS WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C 1681 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 24, 2022
17786168 GENOME EDITING USING REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE ENABLED AND FULLY ACTIVE CRISPR COMPLEXES LEE, JAE W 1656 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 33d Pending Jun 16, 2022
17785070 PROGRAMMABLE DNA NUCLEASE-ASSOCIATED LIGASE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF PERSONS, JENNA L 1637 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 14, 2022
17831745 DELIVERY, USE AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS OF THE CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR GENOME EDITING LEONARD, ARTHUR S 1631 DP Final Rejection Pending Jun 03, 2022
17749361 COMPUTATIONAL DISCOVERY OF MICROSTRUCTURE DESIGNS GIRI, PURSOTTAM 2186 §101§103 Final Rejection Pending May 20, 2022
17778192 RETROTRANSPOSONS AND USE THEREOF ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 1637 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending May 19, 2022
17747952 SOLID PHASE PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS METHODS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS REYNOLDS, FRED H 1658 §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending May 18, 2022
17745776 SOLID-STATE BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLID-STATE BATTERY UTILIZING SPRAY PYROLYSIS ALBAN, FELICITY BERNARD 1728 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 16, 2022
17742503 CRISPR-ASSOCIATED TRANSPOSASE SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF LEITH, NANCY J 1636 §112DP Non-Final OA Pending May 12, 2022
17775100 EFFECTIVE INTRANASAL DELIVERY TO BRAIN JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER LINDSAY 1691 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending May 06, 2022
17770463 PATIENT-MATCHED ORGANOID SYSTEMS FOR STUDYING CANCER THUESON, HANNA MARIE 1638 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 20, 2022
17701013 MULTI-INPUT MIRNA SENSING WITH CONSTITUTIVE ERNS TO REGULATE MULTI-OUTPUT GENE EXPRESSION IN MAMMALIAN CELLS MEYERING, SHABANA SHABBEER 1635 §103DP Non-Final OA Pending Mar 22, 2022
17761641 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DELIVERING CARGO TO A TARGET CELL ABBOTT, KODYE LEE 1634 §103 Final Rejection Pending Mar 18, 2022
17761292 NOVEL TYPE VI CRISPR ENZYMES AND SYSTEMS MCLEOD, AFRICA MHAIRIE 1635 §102§112 Final Rejection Pending Mar 17, 2022
17612245 NON-CLASS I MULTI-COMPONENT NUCLEIC ACID TARGETING SYSTEMS REGA, KYLE THOMAS 1636 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 18, 2021
17519185 SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF ARCIERO, ADAM A 1727 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Nov 04, 2021
17509229 DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR DELIVERY OF MATERIALS TO CELLS KASS, BENJAMIN JOSEPH 1798 §103§112 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Oct 25, 2021
17508324 TUNABLE REACTIVE ALUMINUM SLURRY FUEL LACLAIR, LOGAN EDWARD 1736 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 22, 2021
17495594 MICROFLUIDIC CELL CULTURE DEVICES LYLE, SOPHIA YUAN 1796 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 06, 2021
17440618 CONTROL OF NITROGEN FIXATION IN RHIZOBIA THAT ASSOCIATE WITH CEREALS BARRON, SEAN C 1653 §103§112 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Sep 17, 2021
17439251 ISOLATION, ENRICHMENT AND EXPANSION OF CONE PROGENITOR CELLS AND USES THEREOF MOSS, NATALIE M 1653 §101§103 Non-Final OA 70d overdue Pending Sep 14, 2021
17438888 CHEMICAL REACTION DEVICES INVOLVING ACID AND/OR BASE, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM 1794 §102§103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Sep 13, 2021
17470942 CLOSED-LOOP DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF RADIATION AND TOXIC AGENTS WHITROCK, ZACHARIAH KIRBY 3783 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Sep 09, 2021
17464651 Synthesis of Nanoparticles by Sonofragmentation of Ultra-Thin Substrates LEE, JOHN 1794 §103 Final Rejection 12d Pending Sep 01, 2021
17459368 DEEP LEARNING AND ALIGNMENT OF SPATIALLY-RESOLVED WHOLE TRANSCRIPTOMES OF SINGLE CELLS ANDERSON-FEARS, KEENAN NEIL 1687 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 27, 2021
17393994 IN-SITU SPATIAL TRANSCRIPTOMICS AND PROTEOMICS PARISI, JESSICA DANIELLE 1684 §102§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 04, 2021
17413802 TILED ASSAYS USING CRISPR-CAS BASED DETECTION VANN-OJUEKAIYE, KENDRA RAYCHELL 1682 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Jun 14, 2021
17334055 MINIMAL PEPTIDE FUSIONS FOR TARGETED INTRACELLULAR PROTEIN DEGRADATION STEADMAN, DAVID J 1656 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 28, 2021
17321282 ENCODING OF DNA VECTOR IDENTITY VIA ITERATIVE HYBRIDIZATION DETECTION OF A BARCODE TRANSCRIPT RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD 1684 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending May 14, 2021
17281828 Techniques For Cryogenic Radiation Enhancement Of Superconductors And Related Systems And Methods GARNER, LILY CRABTREE 3646 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 31, 2021
17124999 MULTIPLEXED IN VIVO DISEASE SENSING WITH NUCLEIC ACID-BARCODED REPORTERS RYAN, DOUGLAS CHARLES 1635 §112 Final Rejection Pending Dec 17, 2020
17105152 MOLYBDENUM-CONTAINING ALLOYS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS SMITH, CATHERINE P 1735 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Nov 25, 2020
17055502 IN SITU CELL SCREENING METHODS AND SYSTEMS WANG, RUIXUE 1672 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 13, 2020
17085937 BACTERIAL DEFENSE SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF IDENTIFYING THEREOF RYAN, DOUGLAS CHARLES 1635 §112 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Oct 30, 2020
17048474 SELF-HEALING AND DURABLE CEMENT PASTE, MORTARS, AND CONCRETES GUINO-O UZZLE, MARITES A 1731 §103 Non-Final OA 18d overdue Pending Oct 16, 2020
16969142 Quantitative Design And Manufacturing Framework For A Biomechanical Interface Contacting A Biological Body Segment DEBNATH, NUPUR 2186 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 11, 2020
16965633 FAST-SWELLING, HIGHLY-SWELLABLE, ROBUST HYDROGEL BALLOONS SCHMIDT, EMILY LOUISE 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 29, 2020
16936197 FUNCTIONALIZED SOLID SUPPORT BUNKER, AMY M 1684 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Jul 22, 2020
16954032 CAS12A SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TARGETED RNA BASE EDITING HUTSON, RICHARD G 1652 DP Final Rejection 20d Pending Jun 15, 2020
16772269 CAS12B SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TARGETED RNA BASE EDITING RAMIREZ, DELIA M 1652 §112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Jun 12, 2020
16772222 CAS12B SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TARGETED DNA BASE EDITING PERSONS, JENNA L 1637 §103§112DP Final Rejection Pending Jun 12, 2020
16865684 NEXT GENERATION OF LIGHT-EMITTING PLANT LONGER DURATION AND BRIGHTER REDDEN, KAREN M 1661 §103 Final Rejection Pending May 04, 2020
16535042 INDUCIBLE DNA BINDING PROTEINS AND GENOME PERTURBATION TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF NGUYEN, QUANG 1631 Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 07, 2019
16405380 ROBOTIC SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTONOMOUS DIRECTED EVOLUTION OF HORIZONTALLY TRANSFERRED NUCLEIC ACIDS NGUYEN, HENRY H 1758 §103 Final Rejection 60d overdue Pending May 07, 2019
16351415 ARTICLES AND COMPOSITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH OILS ON SURFACES AND ASSOCIATED METHODS ZHANG SPIERING, DONGXIU 1616 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Mar 12, 2019
16095207 NOVEL CRISPR ENZYMES AND SYSTEMS ZHENG, LI 1662 §103 Final Rejection 88d overdue Pending Oct 19, 2018

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