Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Dorton & Willis LLP

26 pending office actions • 14 clients

Portfolio Summary

26
Total Pending OAs
12
Final Rejections
14
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (14 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Kuka Deutschland GmbH 12
Kuka Systems GmbH 2
Saja Energy UK Limited 1
Knimble Designs, Inc. 1
Limes - Immersive Solutions GmbH 1
Kuka Aktiengesellschaft 1
Peak Scientific Instruments Limited 1
Jointvue LLC 1
Jointvue, LLC 1
Lightowlers Yarns Limited 1
Jpb Système 1
Rig Deluge Global Limited 1
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Service GmbH 1
Joint Vue, LLC 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
19472264 DOWNHOLE FLUID FLOW CONTROL DEVICE Saja Energy UK Limited WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS 3672 Non-Final OA Oct 03, 2025
19264495 METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR PERFORMING A KNEE ARTHROPLASTY Knimble Designs, Inc. BOLES, SAMEH RAAFAT 3775 Final Rejection Jul 09, 2025
18864612 Seal for a Radial Gap Between Two Links of a Robot Arm Kuka Deutschland GmbH FOSTER, NICHOLAS L 3675 Non-Final OA Nov 11, 2024
18856420 Supporting Device and Robot Arm Kuka Deutschland GmbH MCNICHOLS, ERET C 3632 Non-Final OA Oct 11, 2024
18847744 Robot Arm Kuka Deutschland GmbH DO, TRUC M 3658 Non-Final OA Sep 17, 2024
18846903 Planning a Path of a Robot Kuka Systems GmbH TRAN, ALYSE TRAMANH 3656 Non-Final OA Sep 13, 2024
18846925 Checking a Predefined Path of a Robot Kuka Systems GmbH BUI, NHI QUYNH 3656 Non-Final OA Sep 13, 2024
18710460 METHOD, LASER-OPTICAL DETECTION SYSEM AND ROBOTIC WORKSTATION Kuka Deutschland GmbH SINGH, ESVINDER 3657 Final Rejection Jun 13, 2024
18716619 IDENTIFICATION OF ERROR CAUSES AT THE COMMAND LEVEL IN PROCESSES Kuka Deutschland GmbH HOLWERDA, STEPHEN 3656 Non-Final OA Jun 05, 2024
18693574 Baffle Limes - Immersive Solutions GmbH RHODES, JR, LEON W 2852 Non-Final OA Mar 20, 2024
18427276 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY SECURING THE OPERATION OF A ROBOT SYSTEM CONTROLLED BY A MOBILE OPERATING DEVICE Kuka Deutschland GmbH GAMMON, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHER 3657 Final Rejection Jan 30, 2024
18561182 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING A MACHINE Kuka Deutschland GmbH KARWAN, SIHAR A 3658 Final Rejection Nov 15, 2023
18557717 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CARRYING OUT A ROBOT APPLICATION Kuka Aktiengesellschaft EVANS, KARSTON G 3657 Non-Final OA Nov 09, 2023
18556755 GENERATING A ROBOT PROGRAM AND OPERATING A ROBOT Kuka Deutschland GmbH MANCHO, RONNIE M 3657 Final Rejection Nov 02, 2023
18558440 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING A TELEROBOTIC ROBOT Kuka Deutschland GmbH WATTS III, JAMES MILLER 3657 Final Rejection Nov 01, 2023
18248906 METHOD FOR PERFORMING HEALTH TESTS AND MOBILE HEALTH TEST SYSTEM Kuka Deutschland GmbH DO, TRUC M 3658 Final Rejection Aug 30, 2023
18223968 GAS APPARATUS Peak Scientific Instruments Limited SLAUGOVSKY, RACHEL MARIE 1776 Non-Final OA Jul 19, 2023
18262055 PLANNING A PATH OF A DRIVERLESS MOBILE ROBOT Kuka Deutschland GmbH MACIOROWSKI, GODFREY ALEKSANDER 3667 Final Rejection Jul 19, 2023
18316276 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION Jointvue LLC COFINO, JONATHAN M 2614 Non-Final OA May 12, 2023
18182534 3-D ULTRASOUND IMAGING DEVICE AND METHODS Jointvue, LLC PEHLKE, CAROLYN A 3799 Final Rejection Mar 13, 2023
17797527 FEEDING METHOD OF A CARDING MACHINE IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A BLENDED YARN, YARN AND FABRIC OBTAIN WITH IT Lightowlers Yarns Limited THOMPSON, CAMIE S 1786 Non-Final OA Aug 04, 2022
17779390 INSTRUMENTED, LOAD-SENSING WASHER Jpb Système WONG, JOCK M 3675 Non-Final OA May 24, 2022
17468092 FILTER Rig Deluge Global Limited LIEUWEN, CODY J 3752 Final Rejection Sep 07, 2021
17298260 ROTOR BLADE MOLD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A ROTOR BLADE FOR A WIND ENERGY INSTALLATION, AND A WIND ENERGY INSTALLATION Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Service GmbH MALIK, VIPUL 1754 Final Rejection May 28, 2021
17181372 Motion Tracking System with Inertial-Based Sensing Units Joint Vue, LLC FERNANDES, PATRICK M 3791 Non-Final OA Feb 22, 2021
16631936 ROBOT AND METHOD FOR TREATING SURFACES Kuka Deutschland GmbH CHRISTIANSON, SKYLAR LINDSEY 3792 Final Rejection Jan 17, 2020

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