Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

The Penn State Research Foundation

38 pending office actions

Portfolio Summary

38
Total Pending OAs
11
Final Rejections
27
Non-Final OAs

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18938602 APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITY TUNING SUE-AKO, ANDREW B. 3674 Non-Final OA Nov 06, 2024
18883435 CERAMIC OXIDE COMPOSITES REINFORCED WITH 2D MX-ENES DUMBRIS, SETH M 1784 Non-Final OA Sep 12, 2024
18793671 MATCHING LAYER FOR ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER WALKER, CHRISTOPHER RICHARD 3645 Non-Final OA Aug 02, 2024
18750470 THIN-FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANE AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME NGUYEN, TAM M 1771 Final Rejection Jun 21, 2024
18680161 Embedding Security into Ferroelectric FET Array via In-Situ Memory Operation SHAW, PETER C 2493 Non-Final OA May 31, 2024
18668413 DEVICE COMPRISING A LOW DIELECTRIC LOSS BOROSILICATE GLASS SUBSTRATE AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME UTT, ETHAN A 1783 Non-Final OA May 20, 2024
18708993 HIGH FLAVONOID CORN AND USES THEREOF KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 Non-Final OA May 09, 2024
18705355 SOUND ABSORBING PANELS PHILLIPS, FORREST M 2837 Non-Final OA Apr 26, 2024
18647408 NEURAL VOLUMETRIC RECONSTRUCTION FOR COHERENT SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR N'DURE, AMIE MERCEDES 3645 Non-Final OA Apr 26, 2024
18517746 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATING TO CANCER VALENROD, YEVGENY 1628 Final Rejection Nov 22, 2023
18562068 ONCOLYTIC VIRUS BASED CANCER THERAPY JACKSON III, WALTER 1638 Non-Final OA Nov 17, 2023
18490614 PHOTOTHERMAL CURING OF THERMOSET RESINS SONG, INJA 1744 Non-Final OA Oct 19, 2023
18264145 METHOD OF MAKING HIGH VOLUMETRIC ENERGY DENSITY CAPACITOR SINCLAIR, DAVID M 2848 Final Rejection Aug 03, 2023
18332359 A MULTIPLEX CRISPR BASED ASSAY FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS AND NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH 1683 Non-Final OA Jun 09, 2023
18039843 MODULAR RIM-DRIVE PUMP-TURBINE NGUYEN, VIET P 2834 Final Rejection Jun 01, 2023
18037751 INHIBITORS OF IGF2BP1-RNA BINDING MCANANY, JOHN D 1625 Non-Final OA May 18, 2023
18035573 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MODIFYING BACTERIAL GENE EXPRESSION ZAHORIK, AMANDA MARY 1636 Non-Final OA May 05, 2023
18311427 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SUPERSENSITIVE AND SPECIFIC DETECTION OF CITRUS GREENING AND PHYTOPLASMA PATHOGENS STEPHENS, REBECCA JOHANNA 1663 Final Rejection May 03, 2023
18030390 NOVEL REDOX-BASED THERAPEUTIC APPROACH FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER FETTEROLF, BRANDON J 1626 Non-Final OA Apr 05, 2023
18295484 EPIGENETIC MODIFIERS TO TREAT RETINAL DEGENERATIONS FETTEROLF, BRANDON J 1626 Non-Final OA Apr 04, 2023
18247753 SUPER-HETEROJUNCTION SCHOTTKY DIODE LIU, XIAOMING 2812 Non-Final OA Apr 04, 2023
18018230 MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SEXUAL STAGE PLASMODIUM PARASITES YAMASAKI, ROBERT J 1657 Non-Final OA Jan 26, 2023
18158250 CERAMIC COATING FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE OF NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING DAVIS, SHARON M 3646 Non-Final OA Jan 23, 2023
18005944 SYSTEMS AND METHODS RELATING TO WATER ELECTROLYSIS CHUNG, HOSUNG CHARLES 1794 Non-Final OA Jan 18, 2023
18012024 METHODS OF GENERATING HEMATOPOIETIC CELL PREPARATIONS SPENCER, ANDREA LYNNE MORRIS 1631 Non-Final OA Dec 21, 2022
18010690 SPHINGOSINE-1-PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR 1 AGONIST AND LIPOSOMAL FORMULATIONS THEREOF MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS 1625 Non-Final OA Dec 15, 2022
17926399 SUBSTRATES THAT EXHIBIT INTERFERENCE PATTERNS UPON THE REFLECTION OF INCIDENT ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THEREOF TADAYYON ESLAMI, TABASSOM 1718 Final Rejection Nov 18, 2022
17900503 ALKYLRESORCINOL HOMOLOGUES AS ANTIOXIDANTS KOHLER, STEPHANIE A 1791 Final Rejection Aug 31, 2022
17758539 Biodegradable and Multifunctional Neural Block Devices FARRAR, LAUREN PENG 3783 Non-Final OA Jul 08, 2022
17783393 GRAPHENE-BASED GAS SENSING PLATFORM HERON, VELVET ELIZABETH 1798 Final Rejection Jun 08, 2022
17755019 BIOAGENT IDENTIFICATION THROUGH OPTICAL SURFACE PROFILING IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SUITABLE MACHINE LEARNING MODEL HERON, VELVET ELIZABETH 1798 Final Rejection Apr 19, 2022
17719833 LOW-TEMPERATURE PLASMA CATHETER FOR LESS-INVASIVE, LOCALIZED TREATMENT OF ENDOCARDITIS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS DELLA, JAYMI E 3794 Non-Final OA Apr 13, 2022
17656587 COLD SINTERING PROCESS OF USING SODIUM BETA ALUMINA PATEL, SMITA S 1732 Non-Final OA Mar 25, 2022
17633321 Engineered CRISPR/Cas9 Systems for Simultaneous Long-term Regulation of Multiple Targets DHAR, MATASHA 1632 Non-Final OA Feb 07, 2022
17439733 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR TREATING CANCER THUESON, HANNA MARIE 1638 Final Rejection Sep 15, 2021
17431887 METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND/OR THERAPY OF DISORDERS THAT CORRELATE WITH DENNDIA VARIANT 2 SHIN, DANA H 1635 Final Rejection Aug 18, 2021
17399492 VERSATILE DISPLAY SCAFFOLDS FOR PROTEINS PARKIN, JEFFREY S 1671 Non-Final OA Aug 11, 2021
17178972 GENERATING GABAergic NEURONS IN BRAINS NGUYEN, QUANG 1631 Non-Final OA Feb 18, 2021

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