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Last updated: April 19, 2026

DLA Piper LLP (US)

66 pending office actions • 41 clients

Portfolio Summary

66
Total Pending OAs
18
Final Rejections
48
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (41 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Headway Technologies, Inc. 6
Encodia, Inc. 6
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated 4
Gemological Institute Of America, Inc. (Gia) 3
Friendlybuzz Company, Pbc 3
Senti Biosciences, Inc. 3
Magnecomp Corporation 2
Orphai Therapeutics Inc. 2
Gordian Biotechnology, Inc. 2
Combined Therapeutics, Inc. 2
Encodia, Inc. 2
Baffle, Inc. 1
Normoxi Inc. 1
Thymmune Therapeutics, Inc. 1
Rexon Technology Co., Ltd. 1
Orphai Therapeutics Inc. 1
BIKTRIX ENTERPRISES INC. 1
Oncogenuity, Inc. 1
Intelligent Cleaning Equipment Holdings Co. Ltd. 1
Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. 1
AI Therapeutics, Inc. 1
Dna Seq 2, Inc. 1
Cyprium Therapeutics, Inc. 1
Ana Elena Kadala 1
Waferchem Technology Corporation 1
Dollar Shave Club, Inc. 1
Mapped Inc. 1
3Dr Labs, LLC 1
Aivita Biomedical, Inc. 1
Calcimedica, Inc. 1
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM 1
I Shou University 1
Trustees Of Boston University 1
Convergent Genomics, Inc. 1
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1
X-Ray Optics, Inc. 1
Regents Of The University Of Minnesota 1
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1
Lyves Hatcher Pte. Ltd. 1
Rady Children'S Hospital Research Center 1
C2N Diagnostics LLC 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19233534 Parabolic Shaped Plasmonic Waveguide Blocker For Heat Assisted Recording Head Headway Technologies, Inc. AGUSTIN, PETER VINCENT 2688 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2025
19212279 Hybrid Plasmonic Bottom Layer For Increased Near Field Transducer Reliability Headway Technologies, Inc. AGUSTIN, PETER VINCENT 2688 Non-Final OA May 19, 2025
19184880 Head Gimbal Assembly With Gimbal Tethers For Hard Disk Drive Device Magnecomp Corporation KIM, MICHELLE JINJU 2688 Non-Final OA Apr 21, 2025
19076726 Tunneling Magnetoresistance Device With Magnetically Soft High Moment Free Layer Headway Technologies, Inc. RENNER, CRAIG A 2688 Non-Final OA Mar 11, 2025
18951277 METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING POLYPEPTIDES Encodia, Inc. ZEMAN, MARY K 1686 Final Rejection Nov 18, 2024
18951158 PROTECTING SENSITIVE DATA IN TEXT-BASED GEN-AI SYSTEM Baffle, Inc. LITTLE, VANCE M 2494 Non-Final OA Nov 18, 2024
18802302 Disk Drive Suspension Assembly With PZT Actuators Having Active And Inactive Regions Magnecomp Corporation RENNER, CRAIG A 2688 Final Rejection Aug 13, 2024
18787180 IMAGING ASSISTED SCANNING SPECTROSCOPY FOR GEM IDENTIFICATION Gemological Institute Of America, Inc. (Gia) NUR, ABDULLAHI 2877 Non-Final OA Jul 29, 2024
18674422 High Unidirectional Anisotropy Constant Amorphous Shield Layer For Shield Application Headway Technologies, Inc. KIM, MICHELLE JINJU 2688 Non-Final OA May 24, 2024
18660163 INTERACTIVE AI TOY CAPABLE OF HOLDING A CONVERSATION WITH A PERSON, AND METHOD OF INTERACTING WITH SAME Friendlybuzz Company, Pbc GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 3715 Final Rejection May 09, 2024
18660113 VOICE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HOLDING A CONVERSATION WITH A PERSON Friendlybuzz Company, Pbc ABEBE, DANIEL DEMELASH 2657 Non-Final OA May 09, 2024
18659813 MACROMOLECULE ANALYSIS EMPLOYING NUCLEIC ACID ENCODING Encodia, Inc. GROSS, CHRISTOPHER M 1684 Final Rejection May 09, 2024
18643988 INHALABLE RAPAMYCIN FORMULATION FOR TREATING AGE-RELATED CONDITIONS Orphai Therapeutics Inc. GULLEDGE, BRIAN M 1699 Non-Final OA Apr 23, 2024
18416349 TREATMENT OF EXPOSURE TO VESICANTS Normoxi Inc. CRAIGO, WILLIAM A 1615 Non-Final OA Jan 18, 2024
18410608 STABILIZED APILIMOD COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF Orphai Therapeutics Inc. MOU, LIYUAN 1628 Final Rejection Jan 11, 2024
18404602 CHEST HARNESS Unknown KANE, KATHARINE GRACZ 3732 Non-Final OA Jan 04, 2024
18572159 THYMIC CELL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF Thymmune Therapeutics, Inc. JONES, CHRISTINE MICHELLE 1682 Non-Final OA Dec 19, 2023
18542467 COMMUNICATION DEVICE HAVING A BLUETOOTH CONTROLLER DEVICE Rexon Technology Co., Ltd. TALUKDER, MD K 2648 Non-Final OA Dec 15, 2023
18528630 STABILIZED APILIMOD COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF Orphai Therapeutics Inc. MOU, LIYUAN 1628 Final Rejection Dec 04, 2023
18563854 METHOD OF MATCHING ANALYTICS AND COMMUNICATION ESTABLISHMENT Friendlybuzz Company, Pbc JOSHI, SURAJ M 2447 Non-Final OA Nov 22, 2023
18563850 WHEEL HUB BIKTRIX ENTERPRISES INC. TRAN, LONG T 3747 Non-Final OA Nov 22, 2023
18556628 PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS, SYNTHESIS, AND USES THEREOF Oncogenuity, Inc. HEASLEY, MEGHAN CHRISTINE 1626 Non-Final OA Oct 20, 2023
18490168 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ROBOTIC NAVIGATION, TEACHING AND MAPPING Intelligent Cleaning Equipment Holdings Co. Ltd. ALMADHRHI, WESAM NMN 3666 Non-Final OA Oct 19, 2023
18554942 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IN VIVO SCREENING OF THERAPEUTICS Gordian Biotechnology, Inc. LAFAVE, ELIZABETH ROSE 1684 Non-Final OA Oct 11, 2023
18286081 METHOD OF DETECTING CANCER USING GENOME-WIDE CFDNA FRAGMENTATION PROFILES Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. GRAY, JESSICA 1682 Non-Final OA Oct 06, 2023
18281942 ANTIVIRAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS AI Therapeutics, Inc. ELENISTE, PIERRE PAUL 1622 Non-Final OA Sep 13, 2023
18549564 METHODS OF TREATMENT FOR LEUKEMIA Dna Seq 2, Inc. JARRELL, NOBLE E 1699 Non-Final OA Sep 07, 2023
18280113 COPPER HISTIDINATE COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF Cyprium Therapeutics, Inc. RONEY, CELESTE A 1612 Non-Final OA Sep 01, 2023
18279853 Conductive Biocompatible Scaffold For Electroporation Ana Elena Kadala HASSAN, LIBAN M 1799 Non-Final OA Aug 31, 2023
18208791 FAN-OUT TYPE PACKAGING STRUCTURE Waferchem Technology Corporation ESIABA, NKECHINYERE OTUOMASIRICH 2817 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18208876 RAZOR CARTRIDGE Dollar Shave Club, Inc. DONG, LIANG 3724 Non-Final OA Jun 12, 2023
18201129 POLYPEPTIDE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS Encodia, Inc. BEANE, RANDALL L 1654 Non-Final OA May 23, 2023
18199154 INDUCIBLE CELL DEATH SYSTEMS Senti Biosciences, Inc. SHUPE, ELIZABETH A 1643 Non-Final OA May 18, 2023
18144109 AUTOMATIC LINK PREDICTION FOR DEVICES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS Mapped Inc. SAXENA, AKASH 2188 Final Rejection May 05, 2023
18297914 ARGININE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS Encodia, Inc. HIBBERT, CATHERINE S 1658 Non-Final OA Apr 10, 2023
18122362 Self-Aligned Side Gap Insulator For A Perpendicular Magnetic Recording Writer Headway Technologies, Inc. RENNER, CRAIG A 2688 Non-Final OA Mar 16, 2023
18172471 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR DIGITALLY ENHANCING MEDICAL IMAGING CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY CODES 3Dr Labs, LLC REYES, REGINALD R 3684 Non-Final OA Feb 22, 2023
18104224 TILT AND FOCUSING ADJUSTMENT FOR CONSISTENT GEM IMAGING Gemological Institute Of America, Inc. (Gia) HANSEN, JONATHAN M 2877 Final Rejection Jan 31, 2023
18018759 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVED VACCINATION Combined Therapeutics, Inc. QIAN, CELINE X 1637 Non-Final OA Jan 30, 2023
18065282 METHODS FOR PROTEIN IDENTIFICATION BASED ON ENCODING REACTIONS Encodia, Inc. PHAM, KHAI QUYNH TIEN 1684 Non-Final OA Dec 13, 2022
18061045 AUTOLOGOUS DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE KIT AND USES Aivita Biomedical, Inc. BOESEN, AGNIESZKA 1672 Final Rejection Dec 02, 2022
18056973 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY Calcimedica, Inc. RZECZYCKI, PHILLIP MATTHEW 1625 Final Rejection Nov 18, 2022
17989197 High-Aspect Ratio Electroplated Structures And Anisotropic Electroplating Processes Hutchinson Technology Incorporated HOSSAIN, KAZI S 2837 Non-Final OA Nov 17, 2022
17985698 Gold-Copper Alloy In A Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording Writer Headway Technologies, Inc. CHAU, LINDA N 1785 Non-Final OA Nov 11, 2022
17968664 Stabilization Suspensions And Methods Of Manufacture Hutchinson Technology Incorporated KHAN, USMAN A 2637 Non-Final OA Oct 18, 2022
17966681 Shape Memory Alloy Actuators And Methods Thereof Hutchinson Technology Incorporated PICHLER, MARIN 2872 Final Rejection Oct 14, 2022
17911346 TREATMENT OF DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH OXIDATIVE STRESS AND COMPOUNDS FOR SAME BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM IVANOVA, SVETLANA M 1627 Non-Final OA Sep 13, 2022
17943136 LASER INSCRIPTION FOR GEMSTONES Gemological Institute Of America, Inc. (Gia) WANG, FRANKLIN JEFFERSON 3761 Non-Final OA Sep 12, 2022
17898041 SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING LASER ACUPUNCTURE I Shou University EISEMAN, LYNSEY C 3796 Final Rejection Aug 29, 2022
17820804 INHIBITORY CHIMERIC RECEPTOR ARCHITECTURES Senti Biosciences, Inc. LIU, SUE XU 1616 Non-Final OA Aug 18, 2022
17820525 INHIBITORY CHIMERIC RECEPTOR ARCHITECTURES Trustees Of Boston University MARVICH, MARIA 1634 Final Rejection Aug 17, 2022
17879527 DIAGNOSTIC ASSAY FOR URINE MONITORING OF BLADDER CANCER Convergent Genomics, Inc. GOLDBERG, JEANINE ANNE 1682 Final Rejection Aug 02, 2022
17862183 High-Aspect Ratio Electroplated Structures And Anisotropic Electroplating Processes Hutchinson Technology Incorporated WITTENBERG, STEFANIE S 1795 Non-Final OA Jul 11, 2022
17790876 METHODS FOR INFORMATION TRANSFER AND RELATED KITS Encodia, Inc. EMCH, GREGORY S 1678 Non-Final OA Jul 05, 2022
17848010 METHODS OF POLYPEPTIDE SEQUENCING Encodia, Inc. RAMADAN, OMAR 1678 Non-Final OA Jun 23, 2022
17838115 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVED MANAGEMENT OF GENETIC DISEASES Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. MINCHELLA, KAITLYN L 1685 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2022
17838118 METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR REGULATED ARMORING OF CELLS Senti Biosciences, Inc. HECK, BRYAN WILLIAM 1643 Final Rejection Jun 10, 2022
17735835 COMPACT WIRELESS RANGE OF MOTION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD X-Ray Optics, Inc. MCCORMACK, ERIN KATHLEEN 3791 Non-Final OA May 03, 2022
17762354 NK ENGAGER COMPOUNDS THAT BIND VIRAL ANTIGENS AND METHODS OF USE Regents Of The University Of Minnesota BENAVIDES, JENNIFER ANN 1675 Final Rejection Mar 21, 2022
17606759 METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR CLEAVAGE OF THE N-TERMINAL AMINO ACID FROM A POLYPEPTIDE Encodia, Inc. ADAMS, MICHELLE 1797 Final Rejection Oct 26, 2021
17399920 CLASSIFICATION OF SUBTYPES OF KIDNEY TUMORS USING DNA METHYLATION UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOLDBERG, JEANINE ANNE 1682 Non-Final OA Aug 11, 2021
17389222 Swappable Battery System And Method, Electric Vehicles, Battery As A Service (BaaS) Lyves Hatcher Pte. Ltd. ABDULLAEV, AMANULLA 3692 Non-Final OA Jul 29, 2021
17290219 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IN VIVO SCREENING OF THERAPEUTICS Gordian Biotechnology, Inc. ZHANG, KAIJIANG 1684 Non-Final OA Apr 29, 2021
16970888 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ORGAN-PROTECTIVE EXPRESSION AND MODULATION OF CODING RIBONUCLEIC ACIDS Combined Therapeutics, Inc. CORDAS, EMILY ANN 1632 Non-Final OA Aug 18, 2020
16388614 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RAPID GENETIC ANALYSIS Rady Children'S Hospital Research Center SABOUR, GHAZAL 1686 Non-Final OA Apr 18, 2019
15981767 METHODS FOR EXTRACTING AND MEASURING CONCENTRATIONS OF BIOMOLECULES IN COMPLEX MATRICES WITHOUT THE NEED FOR IMMUNOCAPTURE C2N Diagnostics LLC NGUYEN, NAM P 1678 Final Rejection May 16, 2018

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