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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Bell & Manning, LLC

45 pending office actions • 14 clients

Portfolio Summary

45
Total Pending OAs
10
Final Rejections
35
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (14 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation 13
Northwestern University 12
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS 5
Trek Bicycle Corporation 4
Cambridge Enterprise Limited 1
The Board Of Trustees Of The Univ. Of Illinois 1
The University of Chicago 1
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare 1
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION 1
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 1
Safcell Inc. 1
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 1
UChicago Argonne, LLC 1
The Trustees of Indiana University 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19127207 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTING DIFFUSING SINGLE PARTICLES Cambridge Enterprise Limited FABIAN JR, ROBERTO 2877 Non-Final OA May 05, 2025
19049835 OPERATIVE VAGINAL SCOPE Northwestern University MATTHEWS, TESSA M 3773 Non-Final OA Feb 10, 2025
18750047 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC DETECTION The Board Of Trustees Of The Univ. Of Illinois SHIMELES, BEZAWIT NOLAWI 2673 Non-Final OA Jun 21, 2024
18659127 METAL-ORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF SEMI-INSULATING IRON-DOPED GROUP III-NITRIDE FILMS Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation HORGER, KIM S. 1784 Non-Final OA May 09, 2024
18635509 IMPLANTABLE MICRO-COIL RESONATOR FOR DEEP TISSUE ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE The University of Chicago WALSH, RYAN D 2852 Non-Final OA Apr 15, 2024
18632760 MASS HEMOPTYSIS SIMULATOR Northwestern University FRISBY, KESHA 3715 Non-Final OA Apr 11, 2024
18699376 HIGH ENERGY RADIATION DETECTORS UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS BOOSALIS, FANI POLYZOS 2884 Non-Final OA Apr 08, 2024
18581004 METHODS FOR FABRICATING OPTICAL METASURFACES Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation KIM, RICHARD H 2871 Non-Final OA Feb 19, 2024
18439978 METHODS OF FORMING SYNTACTIC FOAMS USING SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation SANDERS, JAMES M 1743 Non-Final OA Feb 13, 2024
18683135 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR LIMB MOVEMENT DETECTION Northwestern University MILO, MICHAEL 3786 Final Rejection Feb 12, 2024
18435474 ACTIVE COOLING SYSTEMS FOR A BICYCLE Trek Bicycle Corporation ARELLANO, PAUL WOODWARD 3658 Final Rejection Feb 07, 2024
18681675 DILATABLE BILIARY DRAINS Northwestern Memorial HealthCare CHATRATHI, ARJUNA P 3781 Non-Final OA Feb 06, 2024
18434313 SIMULTANEOUS AND CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT OF OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS ACROSS LEVEL AND FREQUENCY UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION PORTILLO, JAIRO H 3791 Non-Final OA Feb 06, 2024
18424059 FROST-RESISTANT SURFACES WITH MACRO-TEXTURED PERIODIC LATTICE STRUCTURES Northwestern University OMORI, MARY I 1784 Non-Final OA Jan 26, 2024
18396865 ELECTROCHEMICAL LITHIUM EXTRACTION AND RECOVERY Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation PARENT, ALEXANDER RENE 1795 Non-Final OA Dec 27, 2023
18501243 GRAPHENE OXIDE AS A BARRIER MATERIAL FOR FOOD PACKAGING Northwestern University KHATRI, PRASHANT J 1783 Non-Final OA Nov 03, 2023
18477737 METAL ORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF SEMI-INSULATING EXTRINSICALLY CARBON-DOPED GROUP III-NITRIDE FILMS Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation HORGER, KIM S. 1784 Non-Final OA Sep 29, 2023
18282688 NEEDLE AND GUIDE WIRE INSERTION SYSTEM Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3791 Non-Final OA Sep 18, 2023
18280530 SUPERCONDUCTING NEUROMORPHIC COMPUTING DEVICES AND CIRCUITS UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PALIWAL, YOGESH 2435 Non-Final OA Sep 06, 2023
18278329 HYDROXYLATION OF ALKANES USING OZONE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CARR, DEBORAH D 1691 Non-Final OA Aug 22, 2023
18366989 GLASSY ORGANIC FRAMEWORK ION-CONDUCTIVE MEMBRANES Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation PILLAY, DEVINA 1726 Non-Final OA Aug 08, 2023
18446192 AMPHIPHILIC COMPLEXING AGENTS FOR IMPROVED MEMBRANE COMPATIBILITY AND STABILITY OF REDOX SPECIES Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation ORDUNA, TAMARA 1776 Non-Final OA Aug 08, 2023
18364148 SILICON-GERMANIUM HETEROSTRUCTURES WITH SHEAR STRAIN AND GERMANIUM CONCENTRATION OSCILLATIONS FOR ENHANCED VALLEY SPLITTING Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation AHMED, SHAHED 2813 Non-Final OA Aug 02, 2023
18274019 FABRICATION OF PIXELATED RADIATION DETECTORS VIA LASER CUTTING Northwestern University KERR, ELIZABETH M 3761 Non-Final OA Jul 25, 2023
18274058 HIGHLY STABLE METAL HALIDE PEROVSKITE COLLOIDAL COMPOSITIONS UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS BUTCHER, ROBERT T 1764 Non-Final OA Jul 25, 2023
18272735 WAVELENGTH CONVERTING NATURAL VISION SYSTEM Northwestern University LE, UYEN CHAU N 2874 Final Rejection Jul 17, 2023
18144632 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCANNING OF ARBITRARY SCENES Northwestern University SINHA, SNIGDHA 2619 Final Rejection May 08, 2023
18035876 ION-BASED METHODS FOR STABILIZING AND IMPROVING POROUS METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORK (MOF) MATERIALS FOR WATER HARVESTING FROM AIR AND RELATED APPLICATIONS Northwestern University HOU, FRANK S 1692 Non-Final OA May 08, 2023
18305573 METHODS FOR PROCESSING PISTACHIO SHELLS Unknown SHELLHAMMER, JAMES PAUL 1793 Final Rejection Apr 24, 2023
18028934 INTEGRATION OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY MAPPING SYSTEMS WITH ELECTROPORATION SYNCHRONIZED WITH PACING Northwestern University GEDEON, BRIAN T 3796 Non-Final OA Mar 28, 2023
18027468 SOLID ACID ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN Safcell Inc. MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM 1794 Non-Final OA Mar 21, 2023
18183466 ALLOY AND COMPOSITE FORMATION BY REACTIVE SYNTHESIS DURING ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation KESSLER, CHRISTOPHER S 1759 Non-Final OA Mar 14, 2023
18043173 SIMULATION PACEABLE HEART Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago ALVESTEFFER, STEPHEN D 3715 Non-Final OA Feb 27, 2023
18042528 ALKANE MULTI-SULFONIC ACIDS, COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, AND RELATED METHODS UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MURESAN, ANA Z 1692 Non-Final OA Feb 22, 2023
18146600 THERMAL LASER WITH DYNAMIC BEAM STEERING Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation KAUFFMAN, RUBY LUCIA 2872 Non-Final OA Dec 27, 2022
18066474 ELECTROCHEMICAL PHOSPHATE REMOVAL AND RECOVERY CELLS Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation PARENT, ALEXANDER RENE 1795 Non-Final OA Dec 15, 2022
18080067 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CAR T-CELL SCREENING Northwestern University WASHINGTON, BRITNEY NICOLE 1797 Final Rejection Dec 13, 2022
18061048 FOULANT RESISTANT SURFACES FOR PHASE CHANGE HEAT UChicago Argonne, LLC WITTENBERG, STEFANIE S 1795 Non-Final OA Dec 02, 2022
17966286 MAPPING CRITICAL BRAIN SITES USING INTRACRANIAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY AND MACHINE LEARNING The Trustees of Indiana University JASANI, ASHISH SHIRISH 3798 Final Rejection Oct 14, 2022
17733061 HELMET WITH AN AIR TRIP Trek Bicycle Corporation HADEN, SALLY CLINE 3732 Final Rejection Apr 29, 2022
17651935 IMPACT FILM FOR BICYCLES Trek Bicycle Corporation WEHRLY, CHRISTOPHER B 3611 Non-Final OA Feb 22, 2022
17651123 BICYCLE FRAME WITH CANTILEVERED SEATMAST AND SEATPOST SECURING ASSEMBLY Trek Bicycle Corporation WEHRLY, CHRISTOPHER B 3611 Final Rejection Feb 15, 2022
17591711 SELECTED-AREA DEPOSITION OF HIGHLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE FILMS USING CHEMICALLY AND TOPOGRAPHICALLY PATTERNED SUBSTRATES Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation ARDEO, EMILIO 2899 Non-Final OA Feb 03, 2022
17630212 CO2-NEUTRAL OR NEGATIVE TRANSPORTATION ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS Northwestern University ROSENBAUM, AMANDA R 1752 Final Rejection Jan 26, 2022
17546491 SUBSTRATE MODIFICATIONS TO SUPPRESS CORRELATED ERRORS IN MULTIQUBIT ARRAYS Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation AHMED, SHAHED 2813 Non-Final OA Dec 09, 2021

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