Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

President and Fellows of Harvard College

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

119 pending office actions • 50 art units • 102 examiners • 0 of 119 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 113 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

President and Fellows of Harvard College currently has 1 pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This action is handled by a distinct examiner, BUTTICE, AUDREY L, within a distinct art unit. The busiest examiner pending count of 1 matches the total number of pending office actions. With a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, the current prosecution is concentrated on a single biotechnology matter.

BUTTICE, AUDREY L is the sole official responsible for reviewing this pending action. This structure means the outcome of the current filing depends on the assessment of a single examiner. The involvement of a distinct art unit suggests that the pending technology falls into a specific area within the biotechnology field. This interaction between the applicant and BUTTICE, AUDREY L defines the current prosecution landscape for the company. The count of examiners and art units for this pending matter limits the communication channel but also concentrates the prosecution outcome on the interpretation of an official. BUTTICE, AUDREY L is the busiest examiner for this pending office action.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

119
Total Pending OAs
82
Non-Final OAs
36
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 39 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

20
Overdue
2
Due this week
10
Due this month
6
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 39 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (20)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (10)Due ≤ 60 days (6)Due later (1)

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.

55
Hard (46%)
49
Medium (41%)
13
Easy (11%)
2
Unknown (2%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other6 (5%)
§103 only26 (22%)
§102 only1 (1%)
§112 only9 (8%)
Double-patenting only4 (3%)
Double-patenting + other22 (18%)
Multi-statute (no §101)49 (41%)
No statute on record2 (2%)

Industry Mix

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

74
Life Sciences
62% of docket
1
Information Tech
1% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
8
Semiconductors
7% of docket
11
Mechanical / Eng
9% of docket
25
Business / Other
21% 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.

1,190 h
Manual time on pending OAs
238 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
416 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
10.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
POHNERT, STEVEN C 4 12.4% +18.5%
QIAN, CELINE X 4 47.6% +16.9%
GROOMS, TIFFANY NICOLE 3 57.8% +46.3%
HALVORSON, MARK 3 47.9% +20.7%
QIAN, SHIZHI 2 61.8% +47.9%
BRETZ, COREY LANE 2 0.0% +0.0%
PETTITT, JOHN F 2 26.0% +21.8%
JOHNSON, KARA D 2 69.5% +24.6%
DHAR, MATASHA 2 43.3% +45.7%
NELSON, HUNTER JARED 2 38.7% +24.5%

Hard Cases (59)

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
18055024 Multiplex End-Tagging Amplification of Nucleic Acids WILDER, CYNTHIA B 202d overdue
18210213 METHODS OF DETECTING SIGNATURES OF DISEASE OR CONDITIONS IN BODILY FLUIDS SWITZER, JULIET CAROLINE 119d overdue
17289889 NUCLEIC ACID-BASED BARCODING POHNERT, STEVEN C 110d overdue
18028183 PRIME EDITING GUIDE RNAS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 78d overdue
18033754 TRANSCRIPTOMICS WITH ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECORDING TURPIN, ZACHARY MARK 28d overdue
18382626 CD47 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEGENERATIVE OCULAR DISEASES WESTON, ALYSSA G 16d overdue
17996846 ISOTHERMAL METHODS, COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING NUCLEIC ACIDS CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA 9d overdue
18162118 Oligonucleotide Paints FLINDERS, JEREMY C 4d overdue

Interview Candidates (24)

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
17289889 NUCLEIC ACID-BASED BARCODING POHNERT, STEVEN C 110d overdue
17923886 WAVELENGTH TUNABLE METASURFACE BASED EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER NELSON, HUNTER JARED 89d overdue
16989119 Large Gene Excision and Insertion GROOMS, TIFFANY NICOLE 73d overdue
18569809 LOCAL SENSING AND CONTROL OF PH FOR PARALLELIZED SYNTHESIS QIAN, SHIZHI 58d overdue
18204903 WAVELENGTH TUNABLE METASURFACE BASED EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER NELSON, HUNTER JARED 46d
18940299 ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS FOR ANALYZING ELECTROGENIC CELLS AND RELATED METHODS QIAN, SHIZHI —
18826883 METHODS, COMPOSITIONS AND SYSTEMS FOR SOLID-STATE BAROCALORIC APPLICATIONS PETTITT, JOHN F —
18844272 MULTIPLEX FLUORESCENT CELLULAR AND TISSUE IMAGING WITH DNA ENCODED THERMAL CHANNELS AND USES THEREOF POHNERT, STEVEN C —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1637 7
1636 5
1632 4
1683 4
1646 4
1795 3
1635 3
3785 3
1684 3
1682 3

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19361681 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING GRANULOSA-LIKE CELLS CONNORS, ALEXANDRA F 1634 §103§112DPOther Final Rejection 13d Pending Oct 17, 2025
19109166 Particle Alpha Radiation Sampler KEFAYATI, SOORENA — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 06, 2025
19057629 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING MEDICAL TASKS USING A MEDICAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM ILAGAN, VINCENT CAESAR 3686 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Feb 19, 2025
19045994 NANOSENSOR METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR DETERMINATION OF ANALYTES GIERE, REBECCA M — §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2025
18869604 TOUGH ADHESION WITH A TOUGH GEL AND CHITOSAN BRIDGING POLYMER HOLLOMAN, NANNETTE — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 26, 2024
18949619 CELLS LACKING B2M SURFACE EXPRESSION AND METHODS FOR ALLOGENEIC ADMINISTRATION OF SUCH CELLS SINGH, ANOOP KUMAR 1632 §103§112 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Nov 15, 2024
18940299 ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS FOR ANALYZING ELECTROGENIC CELLS AND RELATED METHODS QIAN, SHIZHI 1795 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2024
18858608 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING MICROGLIA JOHNSON, ALLISON MARIE — §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 21, 2024
18910120 FOCUSED ROTARY JET SPINNING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF LUK, EMMANUEL S 1744 DP Final Rejection 5d Pending Oct 09, 2024
18907463 ARBITRARY POLARIZATION-SWITCHABLE METASURFACES BOOHER, ADAM W — §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 04, 2024
18853224 IMMUNE MODULATORY AGENTS CHANDRAKUMAR, NIZAL S — §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 01, 2024
18901470 Methods for Rule-based Genome Design BRETZ, COREY LANE 1635 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 30, 2024
18899268 Multiplexed Genome Editing WILSON, MICHAEL C — §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 27, 2024
18826883 METHODS, COMPOSITIONS AND SYSTEMS FOR SOLID-STATE BAROCALORIC APPLICATIONS PETTITT, JOHN F 3763 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 06, 2024
18844272 MULTIPLEX FLUORESCENT CELLULAR AND TISSUE IMAGING WITH DNA ENCODED THERMAL CHANNELS AND USES THEREOF POHNERT, STEVEN C — §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 05, 2024
18839599 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HIGH-DENSITY LONG-TERM INTRACELLULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY MINCHELLA, ADAM ZACHARY 3794 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 19, 2024
18837342 SUTURABLE CUFF, METHOD OF INTEGRATING A TISSUE CONSTRUCT WITH A HOST ORGAN OR VASCULATURE, AND METHOD OF MAKING A SUTURABLE CUFF RIVERS, LINDSEY RAE 3771 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 09, 2024
18790038 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING TACTILE DYSFUNCTION, ANXIETY, AND SOCIAL IMPAIRMENT AULAKH, CHARANJIT — §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 31, 2024
18791223 BASE EDITORS AND USES THEREOF KIEFER, DALTON EDWARD 1635 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 31, 2024
18725593 BICYCLIC INHIBITORS OF NICOTINAMIDE NMETHYLTRANSFERASE, COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE — §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2024
18742930 SC-BETA CELLS AND COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING THE SAME JOHNSON, KARA D — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 13, 2024
18740453 DELIVERY AND USE OF THE CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS, VECTORS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR HEPATIC TARGETING AND THERAPY NOBLE, MARCIA STEPHENS — §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 11, 2024
18715569 SELF-ASSEMBLING VIRUS-LIKE PARTICLES FOR DELIVERY OF NUCLEIC ACID PROGRAMMABLE FUSION PROTEINS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME MOLOYE, TITILAYO — §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 31, 2024
18672600 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF OLIGODENDROCYTE PROGENITOR CELLS JOHNSON, KARA D — §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 23, 2024
18658154 SYSTEM FOR DETECTING MICRO-NEUROMAS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF SIPES, JOHN CURTIS 2872 Other Non-Final OA — Pending May 08, 2024
18654695 PROCASPASE-CLEAVING PROTEASES AND USES THEREOF BOWERS, ERIN M 1653 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 03, 2024
18640031 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INHIBITING OXIDATIVE STRESS QIAN, CELINE X 1637 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 19, 2024
18639592 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODULATING HYDROXYLATION OF ACC2 BY PHD3 NATARAJAN, MEERA — §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 18, 2024
18628222 METHODS FOR GENERATION OF PODOCYTES FROM PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS AND CELLS PRODUCED BY THE SAME BURKHART, MICHAEL D — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 05, 2024
18626845 MULTIPLE EMULSIONS CREATED USING JETTING AND OTHER TECHNIQUES MCGUIRK, JOHN SCHUYLER 1798 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 04, 2024
18697559 IONIC LIQUIDS FOR DRUG DELIVERY ATKINSON, JOSHUA ALEXANDER — §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 01, 2024
18616723 Textile Actuators RAUBENSTRAW, TYLER ALLEN 3785 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 26, 2024
18605451 MACHINE LEARNING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEEP LEARNING OF GENOMIC CONTEXTS DUNAY, CHRISTOPHER E — §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 14, 2024
18684449 LONG-LIVED REDOX-ACTIVE MOLECULES WITH LOW REDOX POTENTIAL KOROVINA, ANNA — §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 16, 2024
18430757 THIOAMIDE-MODIFIED PEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF CHANDRA, GYAN — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 02, 2024
18410249 ENHANCERS DRIVING EXPRESSION IN MOTOR NEURONS JACKSON III, WALTER 1638 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 11, 2024
18410439 MULTIPLEXED IMAGING USING MERFISH, EXPANSION MICROSCOPY, AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES POHNERT, STEVEN C 1683 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 11, 2024
18408546 THERAPEUTIC AGENTS AND THEIR USE FOR TREATING CHRONIC WOUNDS BECKHARDT, LYNDSEY MARIE 1613 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Jan 09, 2024
18408498 RECOMBINANT NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES AND THEIR USE IN WOUND HEALING DHAR, MATASHA 1632 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 09, 2024
18577453 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATING TO CELLS WITH ADHERED PARTICLES SAMALA, JAGADISHWAR RAO — §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 08, 2024
18394724 SMALL-MOLECULE-ACTIVATED GLYCAN MODIFYING ENZYMES AND USES THEREOF MISHRA, DEEPA 1657 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 22, 2023
18573422 REHABILITATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS RESTAINO, DANIELLE BERNADETTE — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 21, 2023
18392954 ANTIBODY MOLECULES TO PG-L1 AND METHODS OF TREATING CANCER AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES KAUFMAN, CLAIRE M 1674 DP Final Rejection — Pending Dec 21, 2023
18572654 METHODS OF DETERMINING RESPONSIVENESS TO CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC COMPOUNDS FOR CANCER THERAPY ZAHORIK, AMANDA MARY — §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2023
18569809 LOCAL SENSING AND CONTROL OF PH FOR PARALLELIZED SYNTHESIS QIAN, SHIZHI 1795 §103 Final Rejection 58d overdue Pending Dec 13, 2023
18289777 PRINTED COMPOSITION FOR BIOMEDICAL USES COUGHLIN, DANIEL F 1619 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2023
18559038 SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF INCOHERENT SPATIAL FREQUENCY FILTERING TABA, MONICA TERESA 2878 §102§103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Nov 03, 2023
18501954 ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION PROCESS FOR FABRICATING DIELECTRIC METASURFACES FOR WAVELENGTHS IN THE VISIBLE SPECTRUM JUNG, JONATHAN Y 2871 §103 Final Rejection 55d Pending Nov 03, 2023
18382626 CD47 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DEGENERATIVE OCULAR DISEASES WESTON, ALYSSA G 1633 §102§103 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Oct 23, 2023
18286903 Digital Protein Misfolding Assays JOHANSEN, PETER N. 1644 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 13, 2023
18286740 E3 LIGASE BINDERS AND USES THEREOF JARRELL, NOBLE E 1699 §102§112 Final Rejection 28d Pending Oct 12, 2023
18484381 EDITING OF CCR5 RECEPTOR GENE TO PROTECT AGAINST HIV INFECTION FOX, ALLISON M — §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 10, 2023
18285899 METHODS, COMPOSITIONS AND SYSTEMS FOR SOLID-STATE BAROCALORIC APPLICATIONS PETTITT, JOHN F 3763 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 06, 2023
18282991 FLUOROGENIC SENSORS FOR DETECTING ANTIGENS BLUMEL, BENJAMIN P 1671 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 19, 2023
18365045 APPARATUSES FOR CELL MAPPING VIA IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS AND METHODS TO OPERATE THE SAME HE, AMY 2858 §103§112Other Final Rejection 26d Pending Aug 03, 2023
18274757 ENGINEERED BACTERIA AND METHODS OF PRODUCING TRIACYLGLYCERIDES SWIFT, CANDICE LEE 1657 §103§112DP Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending Jul 28, 2023
18272933 ENGINEERED NUCLEIC ACIDS TARGETING LONG NONCODING RNA INVOLVED IN PATHOGENIC INFECTION CHONG, KIMBERLY 1636 §112 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Jul 18, 2023
18269939 JONES MATRIX HOLOGRAPHY WITH METASURFACES CHAPEL, DEREK S 2872 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 27, 2023
18339607 AUTOCATALYTIC BASE EDITING FOR RNA-RESPONSIVE TRANSLATIONAL CONTROL SAPKOTA, SURAJ 1684 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 22, 2023
18210213 METHODS OF DETECTING SIGNATURES OF DISEASE OR CONDITIONS IN BODILY FLUIDS SWITZER, JULIET CAROLINE 1682 §102§103 Final Rejection 119d overdue Pending Jun 15, 2023
18266423 NOVEL SCREENING PLATFORM TO IDENTIFY IMMUNE MODULATORY AGENTS QIAN, CELINE X 1656 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 09, 2023
18266093 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR GENE EDITING WITH WOOLLY MAMMOTH ALLELES O'NEILL, MARISOL ANN 1633 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 08, 2023
18265523 SCG2 NEUROPEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF STEELE, AMBER D 1658 §101§103§112 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jun 06, 2023
18204903 WAVELENGTH TUNABLE METASURFACE BASED EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER NELSON, HUNTER JARED 2828 §103§112 Non-Final OA 46d Pending Jun 01, 2023
18035619 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADVANCING REACTIONS BETWEEN MULTIPLE CHAMBERS OF A TESTING DEVICE MUI, CHRISTINE T 3616 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 05, 2023
18312492 FORMULATIONS AND MEDICAL DEVICES FOR MINIMALLY-INVASIVE DEEP TISSUE APPLICATIONS WHITE, KIA XIONG 3774 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending May 04, 2023
18310477 MATRIX IMPRINTING AND CLEARING POHNERT, STEVEN C 1683 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 01, 2023
18034756 PROGRAMMABLE METAMATERIAL AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING MACROSCOPIC PROPERTIES OF A METAMATERIAL OMORI, MARY I 1784 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending May 01, 2023
18033754 TRANSCRIPTOMICS WITH ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECORDING TURPIN, ZACHARY MARK 1682 §103§112 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Apr 25, 2023
18032105 WW-DOMAIN-ACTIVATED EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES SPANGLER, JOSEPH RANKIN 1656 §102§103§112Other Final Rejection 20d Pending Apr 14, 2023
18029028 STROKE TREATMENT MACH, ANDRE 1615 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2023
18191818 MICROSCOPE-FREE IMAGING GREENE, CAROLYN LEE 1681 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2023
18028183 PRIME EDITING GUIDE RNAS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 1637 §103§112 Final Rejection 78d overdue Pending Mar 23, 2023
18162118 Oligonucleotide Paints FLINDERS, JEREMY C 1684 §102§112Other Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jan 31, 2023
18157848 Systems and Methods for Processing Spatially Related Sequence Data Received from a Sequencing Device DARRIGRAND, EMILY ANN — §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 23, 2023
18003818 GAS ANALYSIS THROUGH SNIFFING SEQUENCES JARRETT, LORE RAMILLANO 1797 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 29, 2022
18012064 PROGRAMMABLE ORGANOIDS AND METHODS OF PRODUCING THE SAME VIA ORTHOGONAL DIFFERENTIATION AND BIOPRINTING DHAR, MATASHA 1632 §103§112DP Final Rejection — Pending Dec 21, 2022
18010427 METHODS FOR MODULATING TLR4 SIGNALING FIEBIG, RUSSELL G 1655 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 14, 2022
18064738 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRIME EDITING NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES QIAN, CELINE X 1637 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2022
18009534 RIBOSWITCH MODULES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING EUKARYOTIC PROTEIN TRANSLATION SU-TOBON, QIWEN NMN 1636 §102§103§112DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 09, 2022
17926748 INTERFERON- INDUCING OLIGONUCLEOTIDE DUPLEXES AND METHODS OF USE ROSSI, JULIA ANNE LORRAIN 1615 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 21, 2022
18055024 Multiplex End-Tagging Amplification of Nucleic Acids WILDER, CYNTHIA B 1681 §103§112 Non-Final OA 202d overdue Pending Nov 14, 2022
17923886 WAVELENGTH TUNABLE METASURFACE BASED EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER NELSON, HUNTER JARED 2828 §103 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Nov 07, 2022
17996846 ISOTHERMAL METHODS, COMPOSITIONS, KITS, AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING NUCLEIC ACIDS CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA 1681 §103§112 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Oct 21, 2022
17917109 TGFß THERAPY FOR OCULAR AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES MONTANARI, DAVID A 1632 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 05, 2022
17956892 Method and Apparatus for Volumetric Imaging GERIDO, DWAN A 1797 §103§112 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Sep 30, 2022
17797701 ADENINE BASE EDITORS AND USES THEREOF EPSTEIN, TODD MATTHEW 1652 §102§112DP Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Aug 04, 2022
17869940 METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH ARTIFICIAL NETWORK GENERATION AND/OR IMPLEMENTATION CORRESPONDING TO A NATURAL NEURAL NETWORK GRUSZKA, DANIEL PATRICK 2121 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Jul 21, 2022
17783750 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR LIGHT-DIRECTED BIOMOLECULAR BARCODING CROW, ROBERT THOMAS 1683 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 09, 2022
17779272 COMPOSITIONS, SETS, AND METHODS RELATED TO TARGET ANALYSIS BEIL, RANDI LYNN 1684 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 24, 2022
17777972 DEVICE FOR ASSISTING MOTION OF A JOINT RHEE, KELSEY 3785 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 18, 2022
17773145 FLUID-INFUSED ENCAPSULATION OF WATER-SENSITIVE MATERIALS WITH REPLENISHABLE, MULTISCALE WATER REPELLENCY YAP, DOUGLAS ANTHONY 2899 §103 Final Rejection 96d overdue Pending Apr 29, 2022
17771530 POLYMERIC FIBER MATERIALS FOR THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROTECTION AND METHODS OF MAKING IMANI, ELIZABETH MARY COLE 1789 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 25, 2022
17755211 SENSING DEVICES BASED ON MICRONEEDLE ARRAYS FOR SENSING APPLICATIONS INCLUDING KETONE BODIES MONITORING WESTFALL, SARAH ANN 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Apr 22, 2022
17770943 GENOME-SCALE IMAGING OF THE 3D ORGANIZATION AND TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVITY OF CHROMATIN TURPIN, ZACHARY MARK 1682 §103§112Other Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Apr 21, 2022
17719431 Methods for Rule-based Genome Design BRETZ, COREY LANE 1635 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 13, 2022
17712578 ASSISTIVE FLEXIBLE SUITS, FLEXIBLE SUIT SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND CONTROL THEREOF TO ASSIST HUMAN MOBILITY ZIEGLER, MATTHEW D 3785 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 04, 2022
17642662 CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 INHIBITORS AND USES THEREOF STOCKTON, LAURA LYNNE 1626 §102§112 Final Rejection 16d Pending Mar 11, 2022
17540968 MODIFIED T CELLS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME WEHBE, ANNE MARIE SABRINA 1634 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 02, 2021
17293678 MOLECULES AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED IMMUNODETECTION OF SMALL MOLECULES SUCH AS HISTAMINE IVICH, FERNANDO NMN 1678 §103 Final Rejection 7d Pending May 13, 2021
17289889 NUCLEIC ACID-BASED BARCODING POHNERT, STEVEN C 1683 §103§112 Final Rejection 110d overdue Pending Apr 29, 2021
17283728 ENZYMATIC RNA SYNTHESIS LEE, HOI YAN NMN 1693 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 08, 2021
17201347 DELIVERY, USE AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS OF THE CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TARGETING DISORDERS AND DISEASES USING VIRAL COMPONENTS LEITH, NANCY J 1636 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 15, 2021
17265934 MODULATING PTPN2 TO INCREASE IMMUNE RESPONSES AND PERTURBING GENE EXPRESSION IN HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL LINEAGES CUNNINGCHEN, KATHLEEN MARY 1646 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Feb 04, 2021
16973061 CRISPR EFFECTOR SYSTEM BASED AMPLIFICATION METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DIAGNOSTICS RAMIREZ, DELIA M 1652 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 08, 2020
17052798 IN VIVO HOMOLOGY DIRECTED REPAIR IN HEART, SKELETAL MUSCLE, AND MUSCLE STEM CELLS HUDSON, AMY ROSE 1636 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2020
16976047 EVOLVED CAS9 VARIANTS AND USES THEREOF QIAN, CELINE X 1637 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 26, 2020
16989119 Large Gene Excision and Insertion GROOMS, TIFFANY NICOLE 1637 §103 Final Rejection 73d overdue Pending Aug 10, 2020
16984885 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING A SINGLE-NUCLEOTIDE VARIANT REGA, KYLE THOMAS 1636 §103§112 Final Rejection 34d Pending Aug 04, 2020
16960221 PROTON COUPLED ELECTROCHEMICAL CO2 CAPTURE SYSTEM KOLTONOW, ANDREW ROBERT 1795 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 06, 2020
16851360 RNA-Guided Transcriptional Regulation GROOMS, TIFFANY NICOLE 1637 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 17, 2020
16756134 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TARGETED NUCLEIC ACID EDITING STEADMAN, DAVID J 1656 DP Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Apr 15, 2020
16626396 NOVEL TYPE VI CRISPR ORTHOLOGS AND SYSTEMS HUTSON, RICHARD G 1652 Other Final Rejection — Pending Dec 24, 2019
16484869 Method of Making Proteins with Non-Standard Amino Acids KOROTCHKINA, LIOUBOV G 1653 §103§112DP Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Aug 09, 2019
16339019 Methods of Crispr Mediated Genome Modulation in V. Natriegens SHELTON, SYNPHANE LA'SHAWN 1600 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 03, 2019
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