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University of Southern California: all pending office actions

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App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19164913 AIRWAY EXCHANGE BRONCHOSCOPE CONSTRUCTION REMALY, MARK DONALD 3797 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 12, 2025
19079287 COHERENT DETECTION FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF SCATTERED LASER LIGHT IN A BRIGHT INCOHERENT BACKGROUND KO, TONY 2878 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 13, 2025
19106909 COORDINATION OF VEHICLE OPERATION MUSTAFA, IMRAN K 3668 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 26, 2025
19052850 ELECTRIC-FIELD DIRECTED NERVE REGENERATION LEE, BRYAN MCALLISTER 3796 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2025
18962908 FASTING-MIMICKING DIET (FMD) BUT NOT WATER-ONLY FASTING PROMOTES REVERSAL OF INFLAMMATION AND IBD PATHOLOGY GANGLE, BRIAN J 1645 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 27, 2024
18866501 High-Speed Compact Look-Up Table with Input Select and Registers TRAN, ANH Q 2844 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2024
18934954 PHYSIOLOGICAL METRICS FOR DETERMINING STROKE RISK FERNANDEZ, KATHERINE L 3798 §103§112 Final Rejection 36d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2024
18887555 PERSONALIZED PROFILING OF FUTURE BRAIN TRAJECTORIES AND FUTURE DISEASE EVOLUTION USING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE NAKHJAVAN, SHERVIN K 2672 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 17, 2024
18818488 TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL SPINAL CORD NEUROMODULATOR AND USES THEREOF TEHRANI, DANIEL 3792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 28, 2024
18734823 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBSERVING BRAIN STATES WITH FUNCTIONAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING AND A SONOLUCENT INTERFACE LUONG, PETER 3797 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 05, 2024
18714060 SCHEDULING DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING BASED ON COMPUTATIONAL AND NETWORK ARCHITECTURE NGUYEN, AMANDA DANG 2127 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 28, 2024
18710880 MULTIWAVELET-BASED OPERATOR LEARNING FOR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS SHELTON, SETH CAPRIANO-UMA — §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 16, 2024
18703290 DIRECT HYDROGENATION OF METAL CARBONATE AND RELATED SALTS TO METHANOL, METHANE AND METAL HYDROXIDE WITHERSPOON, SIKARL A 1692 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 19, 2024
18702327 COMPOSITE PREPREG CONSTRUCTIONS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME DAGENAIS, KRISTEN A 1781 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 17, 2024
18625740 HUMAN CEREBELLAR ORGANOIDS WITH BONA FIDE PURKINJE CELLS AND USES THEREOF SMALL, KATHERINE R 1633 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 03, 2024
18682656 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED SECURE AGGREGATION IN FEDERATED LEARNING HOOVER, BRENT JOHNSTON 2127 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 09, 2024
18430372 BACKSIDE OPTICAL COUPLER MOONEY, MICHAEL P 2874 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 01, 2024
18580889 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED MULTIFUNCTIONAL EXOSOMES FOR IMMUNOTHERAPY NICKOL, GARY B 1643 §102§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 19, 2024
18401817 THIN FILM ENDOVASCULAR ELECTRODE ARRAY AND METHOD OF FABRICATION PREMRAJ, CATHERINE C 3794 §102§103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jan 02, 2024
18402685 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO ACCELERATE GEL-SOL TRANSITION FOR THERMORESPONSIVE HYDROGELS AZPURU, CARLOS A 1617 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2024
18573421 MONOLITHIC PERICARDIAL PACEMAKERS EDWARDS, PHILIP CHARLES 3792 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 21, 2023
18571407 AUGMENTED MEMORY COMPUTING: A NEW PATHWAY FOR EFFICIENT AI COMPUTATIONS CHO, SUNG IL 2825 §103 Final Rejection 50d overdue Pending Dec 18, 2023
18525506 CHIMERIC ANTIGEN RECEPTORS TARGETING CANCER NGUYEN, QUANG 1631 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 30, 2023
18561889 CHIMERIC ANTIGEN RECEPTOR-MODIFIED GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE PROGENITORS FOR CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY WESTON, ALYSSA G 1633 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 17, 2023
18561253 PRODUCTION PROCESSES FOR HIGHLY VIABLE, ENGRAFTABLE HUMAN CHONDROCYTES FROM STEM CELLS POPA, ILEANA 1633 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2023
18558275 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING NOVEL PORE-FORMING TOXINS TOMASZEWSKI, MICHAEL 3681 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 31, 2023
18385174 CD70-TARGETED MICELLES ENHANCE HIF2a siRNA DELIVERY AND INHIBIT ONCOGENIC FUNCTIONS IN PATIENT-DERIVED CLEAR CELL RENAL CARCINOMA CELLS KONOPKA, CATHERINE ANNE 1635 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2023
18380447 CONVERSION OF WASTE PLASTICS TO HIGH-VALUE METABOLITES HAUK TEODORO, PRICILA NMN 1645 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 16, 2023
18554917 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING POH DERIVATIVES ALAWADI, SARAH 1619 §102§103Other Final Rejection 70d Pending Oct 11, 2023
18376040 MIXED-KERNEL HETEROJUNCTION TRANSISTORS, FABRICATING METHODS, AND APPLICATIONS OF THE SAME KIM, SU C 2899 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 03, 2023
18285227 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULTING INFLAMMATORY AND DEGENERATIVE DISORDER LEE, JIA-HAI 1658 §101§102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 29, 2023
18546472 CELL-FREE DNA METHYLATION TEST JONES, CHRISTINE MICHELLE 1682 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 15, 2023
18449154 HIGHLY SENSITIVE AND SPECIFIC LUCIFERASE BASED REPORTER ASSAY FOR ANTIGEN DETECTION HAQ, SHAFIQUL 1678 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 14, 2023
18263582 ENZYME INHIBITORS AND VIRAL INFECTION THERAPY VAJDA, KRISTIN ANN 1622 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 31, 2023
18273181 Use Of Naturally Occurring Cyclic Peptides For Treatment Of SARS-COV-2 Infection BOWLES, DAVID PAUL 1654 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jul 19, 2023
18212642 ENGINEERED BOND LAYER FOR METALLIZATION OF POLYMER AND COMPOSITE SUBSTRATES DILLON, DANIEL P 1783 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 21, 2023
18212068 ENGINEERED CYCLOTIDES WITH POTENT BROAD ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY BANERJEE, KOYELI 1658 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 20, 2023
18210978 FLUID CHANNEL STRUCTURE OF NON-INVASIVE PROSTHETIC DEVICE VIRK, ADIL PARTAP S 3798 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 16, 2023
18184497 ORGANIC PHOTOSENSITIVE DEVICES WITH EXCITON-BLOCKING CHARGE CARRIER FILTERS CHERN, CHRISTINA 1722 §101 Non-Final OA 85d overdue AI Ready Mar 15, 2023
18097703 POINT CLOUD CODING DEVICE, POINT CLOUD DECODING DEVICE, POINT CLOUD CODING METHOD, POINT CLOUD DECODING METHOD, AND PROGRAM CHOI, TIMOTHY WING HO 2671 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 17, 2023
18079714 Endoscope with Pressure Recorder STARKEY, OLIVIA GRACE 3795 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2022
17928690 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR IN VITRO AFFINITY MATURATION OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES BUNKER, AMY M 1684 §103 Final Rejection 63d Pending Nov 30, 2022
17927454 SCALABLE TRIO GUIDE RNA APPROACH FOR INTEGRATION OF LARGE DONOR DNA SHEN, WU CHENG WINSTON 1682 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 23, 2022
17948904 Compositions and Methods for Treating Multidrug Resistant Bacterial Infection KATAKAM, SUDHAKAR 1658 §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2022
17912313 SCREENING METHODS TO IDENTIFY SMALL MOLECULE COMPOUNDS THAT PROMOTE OR INHIBIT THE GROWTH OF CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS, AND USES THEREOF SCHLIENTZ, LEAH H 1618 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 16, 2022
17794920 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO TREAT NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES GIBBS, TERRA C 1635 §103§112 Non-Final OA 72d Pending Jul 22, 2022
17786481 UTILIZATION OF A FASTING-MIMICKING DIET TO REDUCE SENESCENT CELLS AND INFLAMMATION O'HERN, BRENT T 1793 §112 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2022
17642524 ANALYSIS METHODS FOR MULTIPLEX TISSUE IMAGING INCLUDING IMAGING MASS CYTOMETRY DATA WHALEY, PABLO S 3619 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 11, 2022
17618240 ENGINEERED OFF-THE-SHELF IMMUNE CELLS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF ALSOMAIRY, SARAH ABDOALATIF 1646 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 10, 2021
17541558 FASTING MIMICKING KETOGENIC DIET (FMD) TO PROMOTE SKELETAL MUSCLE REGENERATION AND STRENGTH MOSS, NATALIE M 1653 §103 Final Rejection 59d overdue Pending Dec 03, 2021
17176750 FASTING MIMICKING AND ENHANCING DIET FOR TREATING HYPERTENSION AND LIPID DISORDERS FISCHER, JOSEPH 1658 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 16, 2021

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