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19320925 SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE OF INTRAVASCULARLY IMPLANTABLE PROSTHETIC VALVES BARIA, DINAH N 3774 §103§112 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Sep 05, 2025
19319521 Systems and Methods for Augmented Reality Guided Labor Services SWARTZ, STEPHEN S 3625 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 04, 2025
19058955 OPTICAL APERTURE FOR MODULATING RETROFLECTING OPTICAL COMMUNICATION, POSITIONING, AND TIMING WOLF, DARREN E 2634 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 20, 2025
18990696 RANGING WITH INTEGRATED OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS CHEN, CHIA-LING 3645 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2024
18974842 ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD OF ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION STORAGE MEDIUM SHAH, MILAP 3715 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 10, 2024
18940771 ASSOCIATIVE POLYMERS AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS GRAHAM, CHANTEL LORAN 1771 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2024
18939211 SYNTHESIS OF MONOLAYER TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES BY ELECTROSTATIC SELF-ASSEMBLY KUNEMUND, ROBERT M 1714 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 06, 2024
18935159 COMPACT LASER-POWERED SPECKLE VISIBILITY SPECTROSCOPY DEVICES MATTSON, SEAN D 3798 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 01, 2024
18927386 ASSOCIATIVE POLYMERS FOR USE IN A FLOW AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS GRAHAM, CHANTEL LORAN 1771 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 25, 2024
18913953 CLEAVE AND RESCUE GAMETE KILLERS FOR GENE DRIVE IN PLANTS WILLIAMS, KEITH RICHARD 1663 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 11, 2024
18898619 System And Method For Joint Dynamic Forwarding And Caching In Content Distribution Networks DOAN, HIEN VAN 2449 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 26, 2024
18825733 SYSTEM FOR LOCALIZING AND MONITORING BIOPSY AND ABLATION NEEDLES WITHIN THE BODY KOLKIN, ADAM D. 3798 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Sep 05, 2024
18819803 QUANTUM COHERENT RECEIVER SOHN, SEUNG C 2878 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 29, 2024
18812411 NEUROKININ ANTAGONISTS AND USES THEREOF RAMADAN, OMAR — §101Other Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 22, 2024
18811229 MULTIVALENT CARRIERS AND RELATED VACCINE COMPOSITIONS GRIZER, CASSANDRA SENN 1672 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 21, 2024
18793344 ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION OF SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION METAL NITRIDES FOR QUANTUM CIRCUITS AND DETECTORS WEYDEMEYER, ETHAN 1787 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 02, 2024
18785588 PHOSPHORYLATED AKT-SPECIFIC CAPTURE AGENTS, COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USING AND MAKING NGUYEN, NAM P 1678 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 26, 2024
18772024 FECAL TRANSPLANTS FOR REVERSING MOTOR AND GUT SYMPTOMS IN NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 1651 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 12, 2024
18752231 FIBER-SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY TRAN, LONG T 3747 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 24, 2024
18723184 SUPPRESSION OF NON-SPECIFIC SIGNALS BY EXONUCLEASES IN FISH EXPERIMENT WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C 1681 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 21, 2024
18748641 GIANT FERROELECTRIC AND OPTOELECTRONIC RESPONSES OF FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS BASED ON MONOLAYER SEMICONDUCTING TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDES MANDALA, MICHELLE 2893 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18737918 Vibration Damping of Structures Using Slip in Pretensioned Coils SCHWARTZ, CHRISTOPHER P 3616 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2024
18734977 Systems and Methods for Controlling Chemical Reactions Using Ultrasound KWON, JOHN SEUNGJAI 1615 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 05, 2024
18658823 HYBRID METHOD FOR FAST FUNCTIONAL IMAGING WITH SPARSE SAMPLING IN TOMOGRAPHY KIKNADZE, IRAKLI 2884 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending May 08, 2024
18605727 WEARABLE APTAMER NANOBIOSENSOR FOR NON-INVASIVE FEMALE HORMONE MONITORING BALAJI, KAVYA SHOBANA 3791 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 14, 2024
18604340 Systems and Methods for Modifying Metal Feedstock Material YANG, JIE 1734 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 13, 2024
18603200 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR QUANTITATIVE, HIGH-THROUGHPUT PROTEIN BINDING MEASUREMENT RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD 1684 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 12, 2024
18592402 PROBES FOR MEASURING MOLECULAR PROXIMITY IN A SAMPLE BELLAH, JEFFREY LAWRENCE 1683 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 29, 2024
18444514 DEEP TISSUE IN VIVO PRINTING ZHANG, LEI 3798 §103§112 Final Rejection 41d Pending Feb 16, 2024
18433250 Methods for Detecting Target Analytes WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C — §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2024
18431197 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MODULATING APPETITE AND INTAKE OF SODIUM GIBBS, TERRA C 1635 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Feb 02, 2024
18421323 CAVITY FOR INTENSITY BUILD UP OF MULTIPLE LASERS SAHLE, MAHIDERE S 2872 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 24, 2024
18419486 CHROMOPHORE-BASED MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR DETECTING GENETIC VARIATIONS IN ANALYTES HORLICK, KENNETH R 1681 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2024
18517703 ENGINEERED LIGHT-SENSITIVE PROTEINS VIVLEMORE, TRACY ANN 1638 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 22, 2023
18563676 LINKED AMPLIFICATION TETHERED WITH EXPONENTIAL RADIANCE SALMON, KATHERINE D 1682 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 22, 2023
18507663 INTERFEROMETRIC SPECKLE VISIBILITY SPECTROSCOPY LUONG, PETER 3797 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 13, 2023
18324042 Systems and Methods for High-speed Geofencing LIANG, HONGYE 3664 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 08, 2023
18288910 RECOMBINANT AAVS FOR DELIVERY TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND BRAIN VASCULATURE BOWLES, DAVID PAUL 1654 §101§102§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2023
18486054 Systems and Methods for Assessment of Lipid Membrane-Associated Molecule Kinetics, Dynamics, and Interactions NGUYEN, NGOC-ANH THI 1631 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 12, 2023
18470945 ALL-INTEGRATED COMPLEX SIGNAL GENERATION AND PROCESSING WONG, TINA MEI SENG 2874 §103§112 Final Rejection 22d Pending Sep 20, 2023
18465902 ULTRALOW NOISE TRANSISTOR AMPLIFIERS VIA IMPROVED QUANTUM CONFINEMENT BLACKWELL, ASHLEY NICOLE 2897 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 12, 2023
18459669 DIFFERENTIAL ADHESION AND TENSION GUIDED FORMATION OF STEM CELL DERIVED EMBRYOS JACKSON III, WALTER 1638 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 01, 2023
18546420 LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY-BASED FLOW SENSOR FOR DOWNHOLE MEASUREMENTS IN OIL PIPES SINGH, AVIRAJ DONGSOOK 3645 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 14, 2023
18360969 PROCESS FOR AREA-SELECTIVE ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION OF ANTIREFLECTION COATINGS AND FILTERS BELOUSOV, ALEXANDER 2818 §102§103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Jul 28, 2023
18225403 WEARABLE MICROFLUIDIC BIOAFFINITY SENSOR FOR AUTOMATIC MOLECULAR ANALYSIS ROZANSKI, GRACE NMN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 24, 2023
18352175 EPITAXIAL SUBSTRATE SURFACES FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL GROWTH AND IMPROVED SMOOTH SEMICONDUCTOR SURFACES FOR HIGHER CHANNEL MOBILITY THROUGH THE FORMATION AND REMOVAL OF REACTIVE LAYERS WEGNER, AARON MICHAEL 2897 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 13, 2023
18270131 CROSS-NEUTRALIZING SARS-COV2 ANTIBODIES JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING 1672 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2023
18343597 Systems and Methods for Bipolar Membranes DEES, NIKKI H 1791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2023
18336863 THERMOACOUSTIC AND ULTRASOUND TOMOGRAPHY KIM, KAITLYN EUNJI 3797 §103§112 Final Rejection 274d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2023
18205179 Si-SUBSTITUTED LITHIUM THIOBORATE MATERIAL WITH HIGH LITHIUM ION CONDUCTIVITY FOR USE AS SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTE AND ELECTRODE ADDITIVE CHUO, TONY SHENG HSIANG 1751 §103Other Final Rejection 29d Pending Jun 02, 2023
18324521 PHOTODRIVEN TRANSFER HYDROGENATION OF N2 TO NH3 TAI, XIUYU — §112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 26, 2023
18317533 OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATOR-BASED MOLECULAR SENSOR PETKOVSEK, DANIEL 2874 §102§103 Final Rejection 63d Pending May 15, 2023
18311113 Additively Manufacturing Molds with Localized Gas Permeability CHIDIAC, NICHOLAS J 1744 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 02, 2023
18302598 Erodible Support Materials for Additive Manufacturing PAN, YUHUI R 2116 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 18, 2023
18297525 Systems and Methods for Model-free Safety Control in Robotics Platforms CAIN, AARON G 3656 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 07, 2023
18127331 ADAPTIVE SELF-CALIBRATING LIDAR SYSTEM BAGHDASARYAN, HOVHANNES 3645 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2023
18177566 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CROSSING BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER BORGEEST, CHRISTINA M 1675 §112 Non-Final OA 63d Pending Mar 02, 2023
18175378 METHOD FOR GENERATION OF RANDOM QUANTUM STATES AND VERIFICATION OF QUANTUM DEVICES HALES, BRIAN J 2125 §103§112 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Feb 27, 2023
18022056 ADENO-ASSOCIATED VIRUS COMPOSITIONS HAVING PREFERRED EXPRESSION LEVELS SIFFORD, JEFFREY MARK 1671 §103§112 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Feb 17, 2023
18077846 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POWERING AUTONOMOUS SWEAT SENSOR ORTEGA, MARTIN NATHAN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 08, 2022
18074369 METHOD OF MAPPING SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF CELLULAR COMPONENTS LU, FRANK WEI MIN 1683 §103§112Other Final Rejection 43d overdue Pending Dec 02, 2022
17993602 NON-INVASIVE METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS SWEAT INDUCTION AND COLLECTION BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Nov 23, 2022
17993743 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A SMART BANDAGE FOR MONITORING AND TREATING WOUNDS GRASMEDER, SARAH DYMPNA 3783 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 23, 2022
17984177 System for Optically Analyzing a Test Sample and Method Therefor GERIDO, DWAN A 1797 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 6d Pending Nov 09, 2022
18047789 MINIATURIZED IMPLANTABLE ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSOR DEVICES CHEN, TSE W 3791 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Oct 19, 2022
17968556 WAFER SCALE PRODUCTION OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNESIUM DIBORIDE THIN FILMS WITH HIGH TRANSITION TEMPERATURE WARTALOWICZ, PAUL A 1735 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 18, 2022
17937975 ULTRASONIC GENETICALLY ENCODED CALCIUM INDICATORS PAULUS, ERIN VIRGINIA 1631 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 04, 2022
17937614 THERMAL STATE SWITCHES IN MACROPHAGES YU, DAVID TUYANG 1635 §103DP Non-Final OA 20d Pending Oct 03, 2022
17958939 NUCLEIC ACID REACTIONS AND RELATED METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C 1681 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 03, 2022
17820232 CELL-TO-CELL DELIVERY OF RNA CIRCUITS PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 1634 — Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Aug 16, 2022
17866240 STOICHIOMETRIC EXPRESSION OF MESSENGER POLYCISTRONS WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C 1681 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 15, 2022
17861077 ENHANCED NUCLEIC ACID IDENTIFICATION AND DETECTION CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA 1681 §102§103 Final Rejection 18d overdue Pending Jul 08, 2022
17809376 EXPRESSION OF NEUROPEPTIDES DUTT, ADITI 1675 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2022
17849132 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INHIBITING CORONAVIRAL REPLICATION SU-TOBON, QIWEN NMN 1636 §101§112 Final Rejection 66d overdue Pending Jun 24, 2022
17844456 CYCLIC PEPTIDES AS PROTEIN TARGETING AGENTS JONES, DAMERON LEVEST 1618 §112 Non-Final OA 203d overdue Pending Jun 20, 2022
17824798 WEARABLE AUTONOMOUS BIOMIMETIC SWEAT SENSOR FOR PRECISION NUTRITION XU, JUSTIN 3791 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 25, 2022
17683246 SAME-SAMPLE ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH 1683 §101§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2022
17558186 FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITE MEMBRANES FOR CHROMATOGRAPHY AND CATALYSIS REGLAS, GEORGIANA C 1651 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 21, 2021
17509926 SCALABLE AND DISTRIBUTED MACHINE LEARNING FRAMEWORK WITH UNIFIED ENCODER (SULU) KAPOOR, DEVAN 2126 §103 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Oct 25, 2021
17450633 ACTIVE FOCUSING NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT METHODS AND SYSTEMS JONES, JAMES 2872 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 12, 2021
17355727 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INDUCING APPENDAGE AND LIMB REGENERATION CORNET, JEAN P 1628 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 23, 2021
17308599 CATIONIC MUCIC ACID POLYMER-BASED DELIVERY SYSTEMS WESTERBERG, NISSA M 1618 §103§112Other Final Rejection 50d overdue Pending May 05, 2021
17167849 OPTICAL SYSTEM NGUYEN, THONG Q 2872 §103§112 Final Rejection 9d Pending Feb 04, 2021
17264734 ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF MICROORGANISMS AND RELATED MARKERS, COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS HAMMELL, NEIL P 1681 §101§112 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Jan 29, 2021
17127762 SELF ORGANIZATION OF NEUROMORPHIC MACHINE LEARNING ARCHITECTURES DASGUPTA, SHOURJO 2144 §103 Final Rejection 60d overdue Pending Dec 18, 2020
17092215 REMOTE-CONTROLLED IMAGE-GUIDED DRUG DELIVERY VIA ULTRASOUND-MODULATED MOLECULAR DIFFUSION WESTERBERG, NISSA M 1618 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2020
17006591 PROTEASE SENSITIVE GVPC AND RELATED GAS VESICLE GENE CLUSTERS, EXPRESSION SYSTEMS, CONSTRUCTS, VECTORS, GENETIC CIRCUITS, CELLS, COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTRAST-ENHANCED IMAGING REYNOLDS, FRED H 1658 §103§112Other Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Aug 28, 2020
16959998 PROBIOTICS, METABOLITES, AND USES THEREOF BREEN, KIMBERLY CATHERINE 1657 §103DP Final Rejection 8d Pending Jul 02, 2020
16946496 IMAGE-GUIDED MICROROBOTIC METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES DEUTSCH, TAYLOR M 3798 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 24, 2020
16770889 MULTIPLEX LABELING OF MOLECULES BY SEQUENTIAL HYBRIDIZATION BARCODING WITH RAPID SWITCHING AND REHYBRIDIZATION OF PROBES SISSON, BRADLEY L 1682 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 08, 2020
15713597 RECORDING AND MAPPING LINEAGE INFORMATION AND MOLECULAR EVENTS IN INDIVIDUAL CELLS JOHANNSEN, DIANA B 1682 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 22, 2017

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