Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

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137 pending office actions • 89 art units • 132 examiners • 0 of 137 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 157 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

137
Total Pending OAs
90
Non-Final OAs
46
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 62 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

26
Overdue
2
Due this week
26
Due this month
5
Due in next 60 days
3
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. 62 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (26)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (26)Due ≤ 60 days (5)Due later (3)

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.

71
Hard (52%)
60
Medium (44%)
5
Easy (4%)
1
Unknown (1%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (3%)
§101 + other15 (11%)
§103 only41 (30%)
§102 only11 (8%)
§112 only3 (2%)
Double-patenting only2 (1%)
Double-patenting + other8 (6%)
Multi-statute (no §101)52 (38%)
No statute on record1 (1%)

Industry Mix

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

74
Life Sciences
54% of docket
10
Information Tech
7% of docket
4
Communications
3% of docket
15
Semiconductors
11% of docket
22
Mechanical / Eng
16% of docket
12
Business / Other
9% 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.

1,370 h
Manual time on pending OAs
274 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
479 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
12.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BYKHOVSKI, ALEXEI 2 76.1% +27.7%
HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE 2 63.9% +41.7%
DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 2 55.8% +69.0%
DUBOSE, LAUREN 2 60.1% +44.1%
KWAK, DEAN P 2 58.7% +37.4%
KNIGHT, DEREK DOUGLAS 1 85.0% +3.2%
SUN, MICHAEL Y 1 57.0% +27.1%
ANDERSON, MICHAEL D 1 79.9% +15.3%
LAROSE, RENEE MARIE 1 79.1% +9.2%
MENDEZ, KATHERINE H 1 67.1% +33.5%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19373203 LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL KNIGHT, DEREK DOUGLAS

Hard Cases (71)

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
17920698 INHIBITION OF SARS-COV-2 VIRAL ENTRY THROUGH ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF LACTOFERRIN AND USES THEREOF BRADLEY, CHRISTINA 162d overdue
18576686 A DISTRIBUTED REAL-TIME MACHINE LEARNING ROBOT SHARMA, SHIVAM 146d overdue
16803033 SEMI-TRANSPARENT AND MONOCHROMATIC ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES TRINH, THANH TRUC 141d overdue
18266525 SMALL MOLECULES AND THEIR USE AS MALT1 INHIBITORS YOUNGBLOOD, WILLIAM JUSTIN 91d overdue
17929809 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING TIME-RESOLVED SIGNAL INTENSITY DATA CROW, ROBERT THOMAS 51d overdue
18032456 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CARDIOVASCULAR RELATED DISORDERS IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 49d overdue
18031832 CRYSTALLINE POLYMORPHIC FORMS OF STING AGONISTS ASSOCIATED WITH METAL IONS CAPABLE OF MODULATING AN IMMUNE RESPONSE GALSTER, SAMUEL LEONARD 45d overdue
17872715 Energy Efficient Computations Using Bit-Sparse Data Representations RIVERA, MARIA DE JESUS 31d overdue

Interview Candidates (13)

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
19006948 HISTOTRIPSY THERAPY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF BRAIN TISSUE BYKHOVSKI, ALEXEI 15d overdue
17798592 ABDOMINAL HEMORRHAGE CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD DUBOSE, LAUREN 15d overdue
17266897 TRI-PEPTIDES AND TREATMENT OF METABOLIC, CARDIOVASCULAR AND INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 2d overdue
17416876 QUINOLINYL-PYRAZINE-CARBOXAMIDE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE 13d
17604919 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-TARGET DEPOSITION AND ASSAYS KWAK, DEAN P 15d
18041058 COMPANION DIAGNOSTIC FOR AXITINIB HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE 23d
17632114 GASTROESOPHAGEAL AORTIC OCCLUSION DEVICE AND METHOD DUBOSE, LAUREN 23d
19078078 HISTOTRIPSY THERAPY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF BRAIN TISSUE BYKHOVSKI, ALEXEI 40d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1654 4
3791 4
3798 3
3771 3
1682 3
1675 3
1618 3
1621 3
1728 2
3657 2

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19373203 LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL KNIGHT, DEREK DOUGLAS 3655 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 29, 2025
19129442 SEMITRANSPARENT THERMOPHOTOVOLTAIC ARCHITECTURE SUN, MICHAEL Y 1728 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 13, 2025
19078078 HISTOTRIPSY THERAPY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF BRAIN TISSUE BYKHOVSKI, ALEXEI 3798 §103§112 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Mar 12, 2025
19006948 HISTOTRIPSY THERAPY SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF BRAIN TISSUE BYKHOVSKI, ALEXEI 3798 §103§112Other Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Dec 31, 2024
18981528 IMAGE CLASSIFICATION OF COMMUNICATION CHANNEL FOR IDENTIFYING SENDER ANDERSON, MICHAEL D 2433 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 14, 2024
18971367 Robust Control Strategy For Autonomous Robot Mobility With Offboard Positioning System LAROSE, RENEE MARIE 3657 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2024
18871907 ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC SEPTOTOMY DEVICE FOR TYPE B AORTIC DISSECTION MENDEZ, KATHERINE H §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 05, 2024
18856783 MEDICAL DEVICE FOR GUIDEWIRE PLACEMENT AND RELATED METHOD BROWN, HELENE CATHERINE 3797 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 14, 2024
18886339 CYCLE-BY-CYCLE DIGITAL CONTROL OF DC-DC CONVERTERS TORRES-RIVERA, ALEX 2838 DP Non-Final OA Pending Sep 16, 2024
18842232 EXTRUSION CONFORMAL COOLING DEVICES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS ALAWADI, MOHAMMED S §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 28, 2024
18841063 TARGET VEHICLE PARAMETER DETERMINATION KONG, SZE-HON 3657 §102§103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Aug 23, 2024
18840007 ARTIFICIAL SERTOLI CELLS AND METHOD FOR THEIR PRODUCTION MIANO, JOSEPH PAUL §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 20, 2024
18807156 CUSTOMIZABLE AND LOW-LATENCY ARCHITECTURE FOR CELLULAR CORE NETWORKS SWEET, LONNIE V DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 16, 2024
18806167 Wake-Up Receiver For Narrowband IoT Applications LAFONTANT, GARY §101 Final Rejection Pending Aug 15, 2024
18770859 Frequency-Dependent Non-Thermal Plasma Inactivation Of Airborne Pathogens CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 12, 2024
18751902 TEMPERATURE ANALYSIS MILLER, DANIEL R 2858 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 24, 2024
18737635 RANSOMWARE DETECTION AND PREVENTION REVAK, CHRISTOPHER A 2407 §102§103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jun 07, 2024
18715639 SEQUENCING AND STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCING INTRAVASCULAR THROMBUS DISRUPTION WITH PHASE-CHANGE CAVITATION ENHANCING AGENTS STIGELL, THEODORE J §102 Non-Final OA Pending May 31, 2024
18671212 DATA PRIVACY INCONSISTENCY DETECTION SHEHNI, GHAZAL B 2499 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 20d Pending May 22, 2024
18659394 TISSUE PHASIC CLASSIFICATION MAPPING SYSTEM AND METHOD THIRUGNANAM, GANDHI 2672 §103Other Non-Final OA 30d Pending May 09, 2024
18657413 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION CLARKE, TRENT R 1651 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 07, 2024
18656544 IMAGE SEGMENTATION NETWORK FOR SYNTHETIC-TO-REAL IMAGE TRANSFER LI, GRACE Q 2618 §101 Non-Final OA 21d Pending May 06, 2024
18654479 System For Effecting And Controlling Oscillatory Pressure Within Balloon Catheters For Fatigue Fracture Of Calculi RESTAINO, ANDREW PETER 3771 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 8d Pending May 03, 2024
18652256 HASH TREE BASED OVER-THE-AIR (OTA) SOFTWARE PROVISIONING AND VERIFICATION WANG, RONGFA PHILIP 2199 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 01, 2024
18706670 HIGH-FREQUENCY ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC PRINTING FEGGINS, KRISTAL J 2853 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 01, 2024
18648364 SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING A SPARSE CODING ALGORITHM ANDREI, RADU §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 27, 2024
18648202 LEDs AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE KIELIN, ERIK J §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 26, 2024
18636349 Space Magnetometer System MAINI, RAHUL 2858 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 16, 2024
18631472 Organic electroluminescent device WOLDEGEORGIS, ERMIAS T 2893 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Apr 10, 2024
18699090 INTELLIGENT SCAN SEQUENCE OPTIMIZATION FOR POWDER BED FUSION ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING USING LINEAR SYSTEMS THEORY KNOX, KALERIA §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 05, 2024
18623296 Malicious Attack Protection For Vehicle Networks ABYANEH, ALI S 2437 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 01, 2024
18609391 PYRROLOPYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDES AND ANALOGS THEREOF LEWIS, PATRICK T 1691 §102Other Non-Final OA Pending Mar 19, 2024
18595382 GAS FLOW METER ASSEMBLY AND PASSIVE ACOUSTIC GAS WAVE GENERATOR OLAMIT, JUSTIN N 2853 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Mar 04, 2024
18590297 SEMI-TRANSPARENT ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE CARLSON, KOURTNEY SALZMAN 1721 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 28, 2024
18686234 SEMICONDUCTOR HETEROSTRUCTURES WITH SCANDIUM III-NITRIDE LAYER PARTHASARATHY, ROHIT 2899 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 23, 2024
18686311 ACCURATE MODEL-BASED FEEDFORWARD DEPOSITION CONTROL FOR MATERIAL EXTRUSION ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING FUNK, ERICA HARTSELL 1741 §102 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Feb 23, 2024
18439628 Adjustable Electromagnetic Energy Converter DINH, BACH T 1726 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 12, 2024
18425538 PLANT STEM BREAKING APPARATUS AND METHOD ZHAO, AIYING 3732 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 29, 2024
18413235 ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES BREVAL, ELMITO 2875 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2024
18411722 SUBTYPING PROSTATE CANCER TO PREDICT RESPONSE TO HORMONE THERAPY SWITZER, JULIET CAROLINE 1682 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 12, 2024
18404551 Architecture For High Throughput Plasma Based Water Treatment ABDEL LATIF, MAHMOUD MOTAZ 1773 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 04, 2024
18576686 A DISTRIBUTED REAL-TIME MACHINE LEARNING ROBOT SHARMA, SHIVAM 3665 §102§103 Final Rejection 146d overdue Pending Jan 04, 2024
18575591 METHODS OF DETERMINING RISK OF AND TREATING CANCER RECURRENCE OGUNTADE, ELIZABETH BISOLA §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 29, 2023
18572884 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING THE EFFICACY OF IMMUNOTHERAPIES AND VACCINES STEVENS, MARK V 1613 §101§102§103§112Other Final Rejection 28d Pending Dec 21, 2023
18569162 ELECTRON OVERFLOW OF AIGaN DEEP ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT EMITTING DIODES PARENDO, KEVIN A 2896 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 11, 2023
18559732 REGULATING T CELL IMMUNE RESPONSE THROUGH IGF-I RECEPTOR (IGF-1R) WEIDNER, ADAM M 1675 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 08, 2023
18559490 EPITAXIAL NITRIDE FERROELECTRONICS KUNEMUND, ROBERT M 1714 §103 Final Rejection 5d Pending Nov 07, 2023
18386149 CATHETER AND METHOD TO LOCALIZE ECTOPIC AND REENTRANT ACTIVITY IN THE HEART PREMRAJ, CATHERINE C 3794 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 01, 2023
18490688 WHOLE-BODY PHYSICAL FATIGUE MONITORING WITH HEART RATE HOUGH, JESSANDRA F 3796 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 19, 2023
18555683 DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF THERAPEUTIC ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER WITH ARBITRARILY SHAPED, DENSELY PACKING, REMOVABLE MODULAR ELEMENTS KLEIN, BROOKE L 3797 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Oct 16, 2023
18284892 Combination Therapy for Cancer Treatment BORALSKY, LUKE ALAN 1624 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 29, 2023
18284035 CYCLIC DINUCLEOTIDE CONJUGATES AND RELATED METHODS OF USE THEREOF MEJIAS, SAMANTHA LEE 1618 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 25, 2023
18551809 COMPOSITE DRUG PARTICLES AND USES THEREOF DAVIS, BRIAN J 1614 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 21, 2023
18368711 Fabrication Of Uniform High Density Nanostructure Array MENON, KRISHNAN S 1777 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Sep 15, 2023
18282424 NON-HYDROXAMATE HDAC6 INHIBITORS AND RELATED METHODS OF USE ABDALHAMEED, MANAHIL MIRGHANI ALI 1622 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 15, 2023
18368905 MICROSCOPE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM WONG, ALLEN C 2488 §103Other Non-Final OA 15d Pending Sep 15, 2023
18463733 POSE GENERATION VIA LIDAR SENSOR MEASUREMENTS RATCLIFFE, LUKE D 3645 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 08, 2023
18235314 Core-Shell InGaN/AlGaN Quantum Nanowire Photonic Structures CROSS, XIA L 2815 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 17, 2023
18223829 Methods To Directly Join Metals To Polymer/Polymer Composites Using Functionally Active Insert Layer DODDS, SCOTT 1746 §103§112 Final Rejection 65d Pending Jul 19, 2023
18353232 Dendrite-Free Lithium Metal Battery by Deformation-Induced Potential Shielding BARCENA, CARLOS 1723 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 17, 2023
18271102 METHODS FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING CONDITIONS RELATED TO T CELL MEDIATED INTESTINAL DISORDERS KOSTURKO, GEORGE W 1621 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 83d Pending Jul 06, 2023
18216024 Ubiquitously Deployable Interactive Displays CRUZ, MAGDA 2882 §102 Final Rejection 21d Pending Jun 29, 2023
18258758 AMYLOID-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF BERHANE, SELAM 1675 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 21, 2023
18268538 BIOCATALYTIC PLATFORM FOR CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS PHAM, KHAI QUYNH TIEN 1684 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 20, 2023
18266525 SMALL MOLECULES AND THEIR USE AS MALT1 INHIBITORS YOUNGBLOOD, WILLIAM JUSTIN 1629 §101 Final Rejection 91d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023
18039301 ROOM-TEMPERATURE PHOSPHORESCENCE NANOPARTICLES AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME JONES, DAMERON LEVEST 1618 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 30, 2023
18200375 LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE KIM, JAY C 2815 §112 Final Rejection 33d Pending May 22, 2023
18199939 DELIVERY DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME BECKHARDT, LYNDSEY MARIE 1613 §103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending May 20, 2023
18318912 ALDH1 ANTIGEN-PULSED DENDRITIC CELLS XIAO, YAN 1642 §103 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending May 17, 2023
18196229 IMAGING PHANTOM BAEK, JONGHWAN NMN 1618 §102§103DP Final Rejection 5d Pending May 11, 2023
18143358 Artificial Solid Electrolyte Interphase For Enabling Ethylene Carbonate-Free Electrolytes In Lithium-Ion Batteries HILTON, ALBERT MICHAEL 1723 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending May 04, 2023
18035222 MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES AND METHODS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEURAL TUBE-LIKE TISSUES OR NEURAL SPHEROIDS HOBBS, MICHAEL L 1799 §102§103 Non-Final OA 19d overdue Pending May 03, 2023
18034217 WATER SPLITTING DEVICE PROTECTION CHUNG, HOSUNG CHARLES 1794 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Apr 27, 2023
18138313 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR OBTAINING FUNCTIONAL BASAL-LIKE CELLS FOX, ALLISON M 1633 §102DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 24, 2023
18032456 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CARDIOVASCULAR RELATED DISORDERS IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 1653 §103§112 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2023
18031832 CRYSTALLINE POLYMORPHIC FORMS OF STING AGONISTS ASSOCIATED WITH METAL IONS CAPABLE OF MODULATING AN IMMUNE RESPONSE GALSTER, SAMUEL LEONARD 1693 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Apr 13, 2023
18027763 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AND/OR PREVENTING AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS MILLER, DALE R 1693 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 22, 2023
18122361 Accelerated Battery Lifetime Simulations Using Adaptive Inter-Cycle Extrapolation Algorithm MANG, LAL C 2857 §101 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Mar 16, 2023
17920698 INHIBITION OF SARS-COV-2 VIRAL ENTRY THROUGH ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF LACTOFERRIN AND USES THEREOF BRADLEY, CHRISTINA 1654 §101§102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 162d overdue Pending Mar 16, 2023
18026452 NANOSTRUCTURE-BASED ATOMIC SCALE ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTION CATALYSIS JEBUTU, MOFOLUWASO SIMILOLUWA 1795 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Mar 15, 2023
18044867 TRANSCRANIAL MR-GUIDED HISTOTRIPSY SYSTEMS AND METHODS BEGEMAN, ANDREW W 3798 §103 Non-Final OA 19d overdue Pending Mar 10, 2023
18175756 USER ELEMENT TECHNIQUE FOR ENABLING COARSE-MODE/HIGH-FIDELITY COMPUTER-AIDED ENGINEERING DURABILITY EVALUATION OF SPOT-JOINED STRUCTURES KIM, EUNHEE 4100 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 28, 2023
18041058 COMPANION DIAGNOSTIC FOR AXITINIB HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE 1621 §103§112 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Feb 08, 2023
18041059 COMPANION DIAGNOSTIC FOR RTK INHIBITORS DENT, ALANA HARRIS 1643 §102§103DP Non-Final OA Pending Feb 08, 2023
18106567 CD6 ANTIBODY FOR TREATMENT OF T-CELL MEDIATED DISEASES OR DISORDERS SKELDING, ZACHARY S 1644 §102§112Other Non-Final OA 23d Pending Feb 07, 2023
18163773 TRI-PEPTIDES AND TREATMENT OF METABOLIC, CARDIOVASCULAR AND INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 1654 DPOther Non-Final OA Pending Feb 02, 2023
18157308 ENHANCED PURCELL EFFECT USING RED-SHIFTED SURFACE PLASMON MODES AND HIGH INDEX MATERIAL IN ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICES BOHATY, ANDREW K 1759 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 20, 2023
18015990 MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR LOCALIZED DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS IN A TISSUE SAMPLE FLINDERS, JEREMY C 1684 §102Other Non-Final OA 22d Pending Jan 13, 2023
18003431 HISTONE-ACETYLATION-MODULATING AGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF ORGAN INJURY WELLS, LAUREN QUINLAN 1622 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Dec 27, 2022
18079828 Systems and Methods of Longitudinal Analysis of Human Running Gait Metrics MELHUS, BENJAMIN S 3791 §101§102 Final Rejection Pending Dec 12, 2022
18008429 APPARATUS FOR TESTING AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME SWANSON, ALAINA MARIE 2872 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Dec 05, 2022
17998761 CARBON NANOTUBES AND COMPLEXES THEREOF FOR TREATING AND DETECTING OCULAR TUMORS CABRAL, ROBERT S 1614 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 14, 2022
17978935 AUTOMATED CIRCUIT TOPOLOGY SELECTION AND CONFIGURATION WHITE, JAY MICHAEL 2188 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Nov 01, 2022
17976970 OCULAR IMPEDANCE-BASED SYSTEM FOR BRAIN HEALTH MONITORING TU, AURELIE H 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Oct 31, 2022
17920794 Pyridine Inhibitors of Glucosylceramide Synthase and Therapeutic Methods Using the Same MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS 1625 §103§112Other Final Rejection Pending Oct 23, 2022
17920599 STEM CELL DERIVED SINGLE-ROSETTE BRAIN ORGANOIDS AND RELATED USES THEROF EBBINGHAUS, BRIANA NOEL 1632 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 21, 2022
17919671 SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF LASER EMISSION AND FLUORESCENCE NGUYEN, HENRY H 1758 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 18, 2022
17929809 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING TIME-RESOLVED SIGNAL INTENSITY DATA CROW, ROBERT THOMAS 1683 §101§103DP Final Rejection 51d overdue Pending Sep 06, 2022
17819908 USE OF GENOMIC SIGNATURES TO PREDICT RESPONSIVENESS OF PATIENTS WITH PROSTATE CANCER TO POST-OPERATIVE RADIATION THERAPY GOLDBERG, JEANINE ANNE 1682 §112Other Final Rejection 81d overdue Pending Aug 15, 2022
17888237 CLASSIFIER OF EPILEPTIC NETWORK DYNAMICS EDWARDS, PHILIP CHARLES 3792 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Aug 15, 2022
17798592 ABDOMINAL HEMORRHAGE CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD DUBOSE, LAUREN 3771 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Aug 10, 2022
17875879 System For The Simulation Of Electromagnetic Field Propagation COOK, BRIAN S 2187 §101§112 Final Rejection Pending Jul 28, 2022
17872715 Energy Efficient Computations Using Bit-Sparse Data Representations RIVERA, MARIA DE JESUS 2151 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Jul 25, 2022
17868422 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING PLATELET ACTIVATION SZPERKA, MICHAEL EDWARD 1641 §103Other Final Rejection 26d Pending Jul 19, 2022
17813193 ncRNA AND USES THEREOF SITTON, JEHANNE SOUAYA 1682 §101§112Other Final Rejection 12d Pending Jul 18, 2022
17776131 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RAPID, SENSITIVE MULTIPLEX IMMUNOASSAYS GAO, ASHLEY HARTMAN 1678 §103 Final Rejection Pending May 11, 2022
17771377 An Integrated Smart Point-Of-Care Biosensor for Whole-Blood Liquid Biopsies KWAK, DEAN P 1798 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 22, 2022
17768527 BIOMATERIAL SENSOR SYSTEMS WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C 1681 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 13, 2022
17719908 PREPARATION OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES FROM POST-CONSUMER SUPERABSORBENT POLYMERS ROSEBACH, CHRISTINA H.W. 1766 §102 Final Rejection Pending Apr 13, 2022
17762980 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING THE EFFICACY OF IMMUNOTHERAPIES AND VACCINES PATTERSON, SARAH COOPER 1675 §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Mar 23, 2022
17640585 DEVELOPMENT OF EMBRYONIC-LIKE TISSUE FROM STEM CELLS WILSON, MICHAEL C 1638 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Mar 04, 2022
17632114 GASTROESOPHAGEAL AORTIC OCCLUSION DEVICE AND METHOD DUBOSE, LAUREN 3771 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Feb 01, 2022
17581736 ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE COMPRISING ORGANIC EMISSIVE LAYER BETWEEN ANODE-SIDE REFLECTOR AND CATHODE-SIDE REFLECTOR WHALEN, DANIEL B 2893 §103 Final Rejection 37d overdue Pending Jan 21, 2022
17628418 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS HUYNH, PHUONG N 1641 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 19, 2022
17627571 COMPOSITE DRUG PARTICLES AND USES THEREOF BROWE, DAVID 1617 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 14, 2022
17549028 PHYSIOLOGIC GROWTH OF CULTURED INTESTINAL TISSUE ZHU, JIANJIAN 1631 §103 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending Dec 13, 2021
17540723 OBTURATOR, METHODS OF FORMING A PREFABRICATED, INNERVATED, PRE-VASCULARIZED, PRELAMINATED (PIPP) FLAP USING AN OBTURATOR TO MAINTAIN A STOMA OR LUMEN, AND METHODS OF RESTORING DAMAGED OR SURGICALLY-REMOVED SOFT TISSUE WITH A PIPP FREE OR ROTATIONAL FLAP BATES, KEENAN ALEXANDER 1631 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 02, 2021
17509741 Jet Air Curtain For Personal Respiratory Protection DITMER, KATHRYN ELIZABETH 3785 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 25, 2021
17604919 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-TARGET DEPOSITION AND ASSAYS KWAK, DEAN P 1798 §102§103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Oct 19, 2021
17433009 CARBAMOYL PHOSPHATE SYNTHATASE-1 FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF LIVER INJURY STEELE, AMBER D 1658 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Aug 23, 2021
17416876 QUINOLINYL-PYRAZINE-CARBOXAMIDE COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF HEITMEIER, KENDALL NICOLE 1621 §102§112DP Non-Final OA 13d Pending Jun 21, 2021
17413861 LACHNOSPIRACEAE MITIGATES AGAINST RADIATION-INDUCED HEMATOPOIETIC/GASTROINTESTINAL INJURY AND DEATH, AND PROMOTES CANCER CONTROL BY RADIATION ESPINOSA, CLAUDIA EDILMA 1654 §103§112 Final Rejection 9d Pending Jun 14, 2021
17333485 ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION OF IONICALLY CONDUCTIVE COATINGS FOR LITHIUM BATTERY FAST CHARGING FRANCIS, ADAM JOSEPH 1728 §103 Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending May 28, 2021
17204836 COUPLED MATRIX-MATRIX AND COUPLED TENSOR-MATRIX COMPLETION METHODS FOR PREDICTING DRUG-TARGET INTERACTIONS LIU, GUOZHEN 1686 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 17, 2021
17266897 TRI-PEPTIDES AND TREATMENT OF METABOLIC, CARDIOVASCULAR AND INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 1654 §103DP Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Feb 08, 2021
17154176 Method of Electrodeposition of Electroactive Species at Solid-Solid Interfaces RUFO, LOUIS J 1795 §103 Final Rejection 99d overdue Pending Jan 21, 2021
17259601 INTRAMOLECULAR KINETIC PROBES NGUYEN, NAM P 1678 §103DP Final Rejection Pending Jan 12, 2021
17258135 GRIP PROFILE SENSING AND ASSESSMENT LOPEZ, SEVERO ANTON P 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 61d Pending Jan 05, 2021
16883579 CERMET ELECTRODE FOR SOLID STATE AND LITHIUM ION BATTERIES THOMAS, BRENT C 1724 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 26, 2020
16803033 SEMI-TRANSPARENT AND MONOCHROMATIC ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES TRINH, THANH TRUC 1726 §103§112 Final Rejection 141d overdue Pending Feb 27, 2020
18946493 COLLABORATIVE PERCEPTION SYSTEM FOR CREATING A BIRD’S EYE VIEW COOPERATIVE PERCEPTION MAP RIVERA-MARTINEZ, GUILLERMO M 2677 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 13, 2024
18443677 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CLASSIFYING ENCRYPTED DATA USING AN ENCRYPTED MACHINE LEARNING MODEL WON, MICHAEL YOUNG 2443 §102§103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Feb 16, 2024
18440436 AI-Powered Surgical Video Analysis HYTREK, ASHLEY LYNN 2665 §102§103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Feb 13, 2024
18278904 COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR TREATING CONGENITAL ERYTHROPOIETIC PORPHYRIA PIHONAK, SARAH 1627 §102§103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Aug 25, 2023
18271031 Examination Scope With Tissue Sample Collection Brush HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN 3791 §102 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Jul 05, 2023
18141138 NANOFIBROUS TISSUE ENGINEERING MATRICES WITH IMPROVED CLINICAL HANDLING PROPERTIES FOR PERIODONTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL REGENERATION AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME PIPIC, ALMA 1767 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 28, 2023
17876493 Designing Chemical or Genetic Perturbations using Artificial Intelligence SCHULTZHAUS, JANNA NICOLE 1685 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jul 28, 2022

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