Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

K&L Gates Llp-Nestec S.A.

Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials

145 pending office actions • 8 clients • 108 examiners • 47 art units • 0 of 145 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 114 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A. focuses on Chemistry & Materials. It has 34213 career applications. The firm has a resolved allowance rate of 84.55 percent. It averages 3.82 office actions per allowance. There are 135 pending office actions.

The 84.55 percent allowance rate is based on 34213 career applications. The average of 3.82 office actions per allowance shows the prosecution efficiency for allowed cases. The 135 pending office actions represent the current active docket in chemistry.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Quality Metrics (n=34213 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

84.6%
Allowance Rate
n=34213
+0.65σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=34213
3.8
OAs to Allowance
n=20667
+0.03σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=20667
1082 days
Time to Allowance
n=20667
+8.9pp
Interview Lift
n=34213
32.5%
RCE Rate
n=34213
2.7%
Appeal Rate
n=34213

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

76.2%
§101 Overcome
n=2437
77.2%
§102 Overcome
n=9011
77.9%
§103 Overcome
n=15242
77.9%
§112 Overcome
n=10440

Specialization & Scale

A61K, H01M, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
13%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=34213
90
Practitioners
n=34213
380.1
Apps / Practitioner
n=34213

Portfolio Summary

145
Total Pending OAs
92
Non-Final OAs
46
Final Rejections
7
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 53 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

20
Overdue
1
Due this week
20
Due this month
9
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. 53 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (20)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (20)Due ≤ 60 days (9)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.

69
Hard (48%)
65
Medium (45%)
10
Easy (7%)
1
Unknown (1%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only3 (2%)
§101 + other13 (9%)
§103 only37 (26%)
§102 only1 (1%)
§112 only7 (5%)
Double-patenting only3 (2%)
Double-patenting + other27 (19%)
Multi-statute (no §101)53 (37%)
No statute on record1 (1%)

Industry Mix

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

103
Life Sciences
71% of docket
1
Information Tech
1% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
1% of docket
20
Mechanical / Eng
14% of docket
20
Business / Other
14% 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.

1,450 h
Manual time on pending OAs
290 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
507 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
12.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SMITH, CHAIM A 7 39.2% +51.2%
YOO, HONG THI 5 45.8% +26.0%
AXTELL, ASHLEY 5 13.2% +25.7%
LACHICA, ERICSON M 4 30.0% +35.4%
STULII, VERA 4 32.8% +24.8%
O'HERN, BRENT T 4 78.5% +19.8%
MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR 3 28.2% +37.0%
LONG, DONNELL ALAN 2 75.8% +15.1%
SILVERMAN, JANICE Y 2 36.7% +53.8%
THAKUR, VIREN A 2 13.4% +26.6%

Hard Cases (76)

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
17416584 NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING A FEELING OF SATIETY, A BETTER SLEEP AND/OR LIMITING NOCTURNAL AWAKING IN INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN SABILA, MERCY HELLEN 161d overdue
16691997 EDIBLE CHEW FOR A HUMAN CHILD AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE EDIBLE CHEW KERSHAW, KELLY P 46d overdue
18579392 METHOD OF MAKING A POWDER EGG ANALOGUE PRAKASH, SUBBALAKSHMI 36d overdue
18258097 SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING INDIVIDUAL PORTIONS OF BEVERAGES PRECURSOR KASZTEJNA, MATTHEW JOHN 16d overdue
18087112 BIOCONVERSION OF OLEUROPEIN AFREMOVA, VERA 10d overdue
18259153 ENZYMATIC RECYCLING OF POLYURETHANES BY A COMBINATION OF CUTINASES AND ESTERASES EIX, EMILY FAY 8d overdue
18510861 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ANIMAL HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND/OR WELLNESS RECOMMENDATIONS UTAMA, ROBERT J 5d overdue
17597339 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING TRIGONELLINE TO PRODUCE INTRACELLULAR NAD+ SIMMONS, CHRIS E 1d overdue

Interview Candidates (38)

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
18254058 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PREDICT AN INDIVIDUALS MICROBIOME STATUS AND PROVIDE PERSONALIZED RECOMMENDATIONS TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE THE MICROBIOME STATUS O'HERN, BRENT T 9d overdue
17999077 BENEFICIAL EFFECT OF POACEAE AND/OR LEGUMINOSEAE FIBER ON SURVIVABILITY AND METABOLIC ACTIVITY OF BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM SILVERMAN, JANICE Y 5d overdue
18126692 SMOOTH, SHELF-STABLE PRODUCT AND METHODS OF PRODUCING SAME O'HERN, BRENT T 3d overdue
18249327 CAPSULE, FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE FOR PROCESSING A CAPSULE, AND FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION PROCESS IMPLEMENTING SUCH A FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE AND CAPSULE SMITH, CHAIM A 9d
18257330 SYNTHETIC NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS TAILORED FOR CHINESE INFANTS YOO, HONG THI 13d
18577113 METHOD O'HERN, BRENT T 14d
18005621 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRIP OF PACKAGES FOR STORING INDIVIDUAL PORTION OF FOOD OR BEVERAGE, AND STRIP OF PACKAGES THUS OBTAINED SMITH, CHAIM A 15d
17474273 USE OF WHEY PROTEIN MICELLES FOR ENHANCING ENERGY EXPENDITURE AND SATIETY MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR 33d

Client Portfolio (8 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
179221
179114
179313
37617
16535
16544
37543
16153
16553
37153

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19477709 A SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING AN INTEGRITY OF TUBE-FEED PACKAGING Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HODGE, LINDA J 3731 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 22, 2025
19128411 LOCKABLE TOP-OPENING FREEZER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MILEF, ELDA G 3694 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 08, 2025
19182768 ACTUATOR NOZZLE FOR AEROSOL PACKAGING, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SUCH ACTUATOR NOZZLES AND AEROSOL PACKAGINGS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. WALCZAK, DAVID J §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 18, 2025
19108848 BOTTLE FOR CARBONATED BEVERAGES HAVING AN IMPROVED PETALOID BASE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KMET, LAUREN ELIZABETH 3735 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 05, 2025
18997732 METHOD FOR IMPROVING FLOWERING OF A PLANT OF THE FAMILY RUBIACEAE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BELL, KENT L 1661 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2025
19020382 SUSTAINED RELEASE MELATONIN COMPOSITIONS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. TRUONG, QUANGLONG N §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 14, 2025
18869460 SQUEEZABLE BOTTLE FOR ASEPTIC FILLING WITH VISCOUS FOOD, PACKAGED VISCOUS PRODUCT, PREFORM AND METHOD OF FILLING A SQUEEZABLE BOTTLE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LONG, DONNELL ALAN 3754 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 26, 2024
18866428 METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A NUTRITIONAL POWDER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SILVERMAN, JANICE Y §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2024
18866387 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING A COMBINATION OF FISETIN AND QUERCETIN FOR CELLULAR ENERGY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BARSKY, JARED §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2024
18862714 CAPSULE FOR PRODUCING A BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. THAKUR, VIREN A 1792 §103§112DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 04, 2024
18856132 BAG-IN-BOX PACKAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R 3734 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 11, 2024
18855014 PROCESS FOR TREATING PROTEIN-CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LI, CHANGQING §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 08, 2024
18827346 USE OF WHEY PROTEIN MICELLES FOR IMPROVING INSULIN PROFILE IN DIABETIC PATIENTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 06, 2024
18843278 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO POTENTIATE MUSCULOSKELETAL EFFECT OF ONE OR MORE ANABOLIC AMINO ACIDS ON BONE HEALTH Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. YOO, HONG THI §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 02, 2024
18843065 USE OF A COMPOSITION FOR MANAGING POSTPRANDIAL GLUCOSE RESPONSE AND ASSOCIATED DISORDERS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MOEHLMAN, ANDREW TERRY §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 30, 2024
18840745 COMPLEX COACERVATES OF LACTOFERRIN AND OSTEOPONTIN Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SCOTLAND, REBECCA LYNN 1615 §103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Aug 22, 2024
18836884 USE OF UROLITHIN IN THE REMISSION PHASE OF A PRECEDING CANCER THERAPY LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD TRAN, ERIC §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 08, 2024
18775601 CAPSULE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE BY CENTRIFUGATION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 17, 2024
18760455 CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE SUCH AS COFFEE AND THE LIKE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 01, 2024
18756068 COMBINATION COMPRISING DECANOIC ACID FOR THE TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY Vitaflo International Ltd. LEE, WILLIAM Y §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 27, 2024
18722832 SHELF-STABLE FERMENTED PLANT-BASED FOOD PRODUCT PACKAGED IN A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SUCH PRODUCT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. YOO, HONG THI 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 21, 2024
18722325 LOW SUGAR-BASED FOOD COMPOSITIONS WITH ROASTED INGREDIENT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LE, EMILY M 1793 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18721384 FERMENTED VERBENA BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. STULII, VERA 1792 §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 18, 2024
18721413 FERMENTED READY TO DRINK HEMP BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. STULII, VERA 1791 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 18, 2024
18721362 FERMENTED HEMP BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LE, EMILY M 1793 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 18, 2024
18721391 FERMENTED TEA BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. STULII, VERA 1792 §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 18, 2024
18721401 FERMENTED CAMOMILE BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. STULII, VERA 1791 §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 18, 2024
18720716 COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING UROLITHIN FOR TREATING MUSCLE DECLINE AND A KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. WELLS, LAUREN QUINLAN §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 17, 2024
18717836 PRENATAL SUPPLEMENT COMPOSITIONS FOR INCREASING BREASTMILK MICRONUTRIENT LEVELS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HOLT, ANDRIAE M 1614 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2024
18717883 LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS TO INCREASE AGMATINE PRODUCTION BY MICROBIOTA Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. WILLIAMS, EMMALEE RAE 1653 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2024
18717291 BEVERAGE MENU CREATION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SHIH, HAOSHIAN 2179 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 06, 2024
18710266 A CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAID CAPSULE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 15, 2024
18648962 BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE WITH ENHANCED PUMP CONTROL Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. O'HERN, BRENT T 1793 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 29, 2024
18705432 SYMBIOTIC CULTURE OF BACTERIA AND YEAST FOR PRODUCTION OF WATER KEFIR Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. CHAWLA, JYOTI 1791 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18705362 METHOD FOR PRODUCING MILK LIKE PRODUCTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SCHUBERG, LAURA J §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18705367 METHOD FOR PRODUCING MILK LIKE PRODUCTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ABEYRATNE-PERERA, HASHANTHI KOMITIGE §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18703803 PRODUCTS TO TREAT AND/OR PREVENT MENSTRUAL SYMPTOMS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE 1655 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 23, 2024
18703105 COMPOSITION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DEKARSKE, MADELINE MCGUIRE 1622 §102DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 19, 2024
18703117 COMPOSITION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. TRAN, ERIC §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 19, 2024
18640509 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF CONTAINER CONSUMPTION MONITORING METHOD Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ORTIZ ROMAN, DENISSE Y 3627 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 19, 2024
18700600 NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION FOR IMPROVING SLEEP Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. YOO, HONG THI 1621 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024
18696840 NICOTINAMIDE RIBOSIDE TRIOLEATES CHLORIDE, COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THIS COMPOUND, AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THIS COMPOUND Cornell University CRAIGO, BAHAR ALAWI §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2024
18696187 METHOD FOR DETECTING AND/OR QUANTIFYING MOOD DISORDER AND/OR IMPROVEMENTS OF THE MOOD DISORDER STATUS USING TRIGONELLINE AS BIOMARKER AND IMPROVED METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. FRITCHMAN, REBECCA M §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2024
18695440 COMPOSITIONS FOR USE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. PARK, HAEJIN S 1614 §103DP Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Mar 26, 2024
18695431 BIODEGRADABLE LAMINATING FILM AND CONTAINER MADE OUT OF IT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KHAN, TAHSEEN 1781 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 26, 2024
18694279 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A BOTTLE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HUSON, MONICA ANNE 1742 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Mar 21, 2024
18612192 BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE WITH CAPSULE RECOGNITION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AXTELL, ASHLEY 1792 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 21, 2024
18693797 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS LOWERING GLYCEMIC RESPONSE TO IMPROVE SLEEP QUALITY AND/OR SUBSEQUENT BEHAVIOURAL OUTCOMES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DESAI, ANAND U 1655 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 20, 2024
18693789 USE OF MULBERRY EXTRACT FOR IMPROVING SLEEP QUALITY AND/OR SUBSEQUENT BEHAVIOURAL OUTCOMES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AMIN, ALPA NILESH 1655 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 20, 2024
18691114 CAPSULE WITH A MOISTURE AND OXYGEN BARRIER FUNCTION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 12, 2024
18691104 BEVERAGE CONTAINER WITH A MOISTURE AND OXYGEN BARRIER FUNCTION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AXTELL, ASHLEY 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 12, 2024
18683538 POSTBIOTIC Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. CHEONG, CHEOM-GIL 1645 §112DP Final Rejection — Pending Feb 14, 2024
18294351 A MATERIAL FOR MAKING PACKAGES COMPRISING A POLYHYDROXYALCANOATE RESIN MIXED WITH A VERY HIGH CONTENT OF CELLULOSE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MIGGINS, MICHAEL C 1782 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 01, 2024
18579392 METHOD OF MAKING A POWDER EGG ANALOGUE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. PRAKASH, SUBBALAKSHMI 1793 §103§112 Final Rejection 36d overdue Pending Jan 15, 2024
18579126 CONTAINER, BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM, USE OF SAID CONTAINER AND METHOD OF FORMING A CONTAINER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. CHABREYRIE, RODOLPHE ANDRE §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2024
18579099 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AXTELL, ASHLEY 1792 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2024
18410553 SYSTEM FOR FLEXIBLE FOOD OR BEVERAGE PACKS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BOSS, MARISSA RAE §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 11, 2024
18577113 METHOD Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. O'HERN, BRENT T 1793 §112 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Jan 05, 2024
18572429 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING A COMBINATION OF AT LEAST ONE FIBER AND AT LEAST ONE PROBIOTIC TO IMPROVE MICROBIOME RESILIENCE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ARIANI, KADE 1651 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 20, 2023
18569268 NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MITIGATING INADEQUATE NUTRITIONAL INTAKE OF AN ALTERNATE DAY FASTING REGIMEN Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. COLEMAN, CHARLES P. §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2023
18568090 A HYDROLYZED WHOLE COCONUT PRODUCT, USEFUL FOR EXAMPLE, AS A BEVERAGE OR AS A POWDER FOR DESERTS AND COOKING Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MCNEIL, JENNIFER C 1793 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Dec 07, 2023
18565653 SUGAR REDUCED CEREAL EXTRACT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BEKKER, KELLY JO 1792 §103DP Final Rejection 15d Pending Nov 30, 2023
18510861 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING ANIMAL HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND/OR WELLNESS RECOMMENDATIONS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. UTAMA, ROBERT J 3715 §101Other Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Nov 16, 2023
18559945 FOOD PACKAGING PRODUCED BY ULTRASONIC AND/OR INDUCTION SEALING OF RIGID CELLULOSE BODIES AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION THEREOF Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. RAIMUND, CHRISTOPHER W 1746 §103 Final Rejection 27d Pending Nov 09, 2023
18559869 METHOD FOR DETERMINING PERSONALIZED OMEGA-3 DOSE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. FRITCHMAN, REBECCA M 1758 §101§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 09, 2023
18559143 EGG ANALOGUE PRODUCT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. PRAKASH, SUBBALAKSHMI 1793 §112 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Nov 06, 2023
18558956 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING AT LEAST ONE OF INOSITOL, ERYTHRITOL OR SORBITOL TO ENHANCE GROWTH OF FAECALIBACTERIUM PRAUSNITZII Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KARUNASENA, ENUSHA 1653 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2023
18558793 CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE BY A BEVERAGE PRODUCTION DEVICE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Nov 03, 2023
18558802 UROLITHIN FOR INCREASING STEM CELL FUNCTION LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD STAVROU, CONSTANTINA E 1632 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2023
18558955 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ESTIMATING, FROM FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE BASED NUTRIENTS INTAKE DATA, THE RELATIVE AMOUNTS OF FAECALIBACTERIUM PRAUSNITZII (FPRAU) IN THE GUT MICROBIOME ECOSYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE FAECALIBACTERIUM PRAUSNITZII Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SKIBINSKY, ANNA 1631 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 03, 2023
18558965 NOZZLE FOR A STATIC MICRODOSER AND SYSTEM COMPRISING A MICRODOSER WITH SUCH NOZZLE FOR INTRODUCING AN ADDITIVE INTO A CONTAINER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. GRUBY, RANDALL A 3754 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Nov 03, 2023
18556001 USE OF MILK PROTEIN FRACTIONS AS A SOURCE OF OSTEOPONTIN Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR 1792 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 18, 2023
18378404 OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID AND VITAMIN D LEVELS TO IDENTIFY AND ATTENUATE COGNITIVE AGING IN INDIVIDUALS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KRISHNAN, GANAPATHY 1693 §103DP Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Oct 10, 2023
18549652 LIQUID VISCOELASTIC SWALLOWING AID TO PROMOTE SAFE SWALLOWING OF SOLID ORAL DOSAGE FORMS (SODF) Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 1615 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 08, 2023
18548608 METHODS, DEVICES, AND COMPOSITIONS TO MEET NUTRITIONAL NEEDS IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE MANNER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. NAJARIAN, LENA 3687 §101§112 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Sep 01, 2023
18259153 ENZYMATIC RECYCLING OF POLYURETHANES BY A COMBINATION OF CUTINASES AND ESTERASES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. EIX, EMILY FAY 1653 §102§103Other Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Jun 23, 2023
18259166 ENZYMATIC RECYCLING OF RECYCLED POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE BY CUTINASES Societe Des Produits N Éstlé S.A. HURST, JONATHAN M 1799 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 23, 2023
18259159 ENZYMATIC RECYCLING OF POLYURETHANES BY A COMBINATION OF CUTINASES AND LIPASES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ROSEBACH, CHRISTINA H.W. 1766 §103§112 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jun 23, 2023
18258097 SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING INDIVIDUAL PORTIONS OF BEVERAGES PRECURSOR Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KASZTEJNA, MATTHEW JOHN 3993 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2023
18257330 SYNTHETIC NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS TAILORED FOR CHINESE INFANTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. YOO, HONG THI 1792 §103§112 Final Rejection 13d Pending Jun 14, 2023
18257006 MEAL REPLACEMENT BAR COMPRISING NATURAL AND/OR REAL FOOD INGREDIENTS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THE MEAL REPLACEMENT BAR Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LIU, DEBORAH YANG-HAO 1791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 12, 2023
18255751 COMPOSITION FOR PRETERM INFANTS TO REDUCE TIME TO FULL ENTERAL FEEDING Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BAKSHI, PANCHAM 1623 §103§112 Final Rejection 56d Pending Jun 02, 2023
18255757 STABLE AQUEOUS COMPOSITION FOR PRETERM TO PROMOTE EARLY POSTNAL GROWTH Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. GALSTER, SAMUEL LEONARD 1693 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 02, 2023
18254700 CAPSULE AND SYSTEM FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. RHUE, ABIGAIL H 3761 §103§112 Final Rejection 13d Pending May 26, 2023
18254058 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PREDICT AN INDIVIDUALS MICROBIOME STATUS AND PROVIDE PERSONALIZED RECOMMENDATIONS TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE THE MICROBIOME STATUS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. O'HERN, BRENT T 1793 §112 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending May 23, 2023
18199523 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING A COMBINATION OF AUTOPHAGY INDUCER AND HIGH PROTEIN FOR INDUCTION OF AUTOPHAGY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 1654 §103DP Non-Final OA 22d Pending May 19, 2023
18253623 CELLULOSE BASED MULTILAYER PACKAGING WITH BARRIER PROPERTIES FOR 3D-OBJECTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SHAH, SAMIR 1787 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 19, 2023
18253432 CLOSURE FOR A CONTAINER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SANGHERA, SYMREN K 3735 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 54d Pending May 18, 2023
18139588 RECOVERY DIETARY SUPPLEMENT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. FALKOWITZ, ANNA R 1600 §101 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Apr 26, 2023
18250391 COMPOSTABLE BEVERAGE CONTAINER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2023
18250066 ENZYMATIC RECYCLING OF POLYURETHANES BY CUTINASES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HURST, JONATHAN M 1799 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Apr 21, 2023
18249434 CONTAINER ENCLOSING A DOSE OF A FOOD OR BEVERAGE INGREDIENT, ASSEMBLY INCLUDING SUCH A CONTAINER AND A FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE, AND FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION PROCESS IMPLEMENTING SUCH AN ASSEMBLY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 18, 2023
18249327 CAPSULE, FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE FOR PROCESSING A CAPSULE, AND FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION PROCESS IMPLEMENTING SUCH A FOOD OR BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE AND CAPSULE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Apr 17, 2023
18248972 INFANT OR YOUNG CHILD FORMULA Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MCNEIL, JENNIFER C 1793 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Apr 13, 2023
18247659 PLANT BASED SOFT SERVE OR FROZEN DESSERT MADE FROM CEREAL AND LEGUMES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HAWKINS, AMANDA SALATA 1793 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 03, 2023
18246704 BIODEGRADABLE TOP MEMBRANE FOR A BEVERAGE CAPSULE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. THAKUR, VIREN A 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2023
18246710 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING STEM CELL FUNCTION LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD KIM, TAEYOON 1631 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2023
18126692 SMOOTH, SHELF-STABLE PRODUCT AND METHODS OF PRODUCING SAME Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. O'HERN, BRENT T 1793 — Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Mar 27, 2023
18246744 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING STEM CELL FUNCTION LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD ROGERS, ERIC JASON 1638 §103§112DP Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Mar 27, 2023
18246553 PROCESS FOR PREPARING SHELF-STABLE PLANT-BASED FERMENTED DAIRY DRINK ANALOGUES AND SHELF-STABLE PLANT-BASED FERMENTED DAIRY DRINK ANALOGUES THEREOF Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HAWKINS, AMANDA SALATA 1793 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 24, 2023
18246346 COLLECTOR OF BEVERAGE MACHINE WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN 3761 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 23, 2023
18043129 PERSONALISATION OF DIETARY FIBER COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS THEREOF Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ZAMAN, SADARUZ 3715 §101 Final Rejection 8d Pending Feb 27, 2023
18006480 BEVERAGE MACHINE WITH ADJUSTABLE SEALING DEVICE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. NGUYEN, HUNG D 3761 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 13d Pending Jan 23, 2023
18005990 MCT FORMULATIONS FOR IMPROVING COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SUCH FORMULATIONS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DIVIESTI, KARLA ISOBEL 1792 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Jan 19, 2023
18005621 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRIP OF PACKAGES FOR STORING INDIVIDUAL PORTION OF FOOD OR BEVERAGE, AND STRIP OF PACKAGES THUS OBTAINED Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103§112 Final Rejection 15d Pending Jan 16, 2023
18005399 COMPOSITIONS TO PROMOTE SWALLOWING SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. JOHNSON, DANIELLE D 1617 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 13, 2023
18015102 NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING MIR-3141 Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SULLIVAN, STEPHANIE LAUREN 1635 §101§103DP Final Rejection — Pending Jan 09, 2023
18087112 BIOCONVERSION OF OLEUROPEIN Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AFREMOVA, VERA 1653 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Dec 22, 2022
18002301 COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MYO-INOSITOL AND THEIR USE IN THE PREVENTION OF POST PARTUM HAEMORRHAGE (PPH) Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SCHACHERMEYER, SAMANTHA LYNN 1693 §103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Dec 19, 2022
18002293 SYSTEM FOR DISPENSING GROUND COFFEE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. OLIVA, STEPHANIE RENEE 3761 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 19, 2022
18001889 A NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING 3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID TO IMPROVE THE GASTROINTESTINAL BARRIER Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. NEAGU, IRINA 1629 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 15, 2022
17999227 USE OF HUMAN MILK OLIGOSACCHARIDES IN NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING BONE DEVELOPMENT AND/OR BONE STRENGTH Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MERCHLINSKY, JOSEPH CULLEN 1791 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Nov 18, 2022
17999137 PERSONALISED RECOMMENDED DAILY INTAKE FOR NUTRIENTS BASED ON INDIVIDUAL GENETIC RISK SCORES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS 1683 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 17, 2022
17999077 BENEFICIAL EFFECT OF POACEAE AND/OR LEGUMINOSEAE FIBER ON SURVIVABILITY AND METABOLIC ACTIVITY OF BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SILVERMAN, JANICE Y 1792 §103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Nov 17, 2022
17998173 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS USING SERPIN PRODUCING BACTERIA Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. GOUGH, TIFFANY MAUREEN 1651 §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 08, 2022
17996944 SYSTEM FOR CALIBRATION OF ROASTING APPARATUSES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DANG, KET D 3761 §112 Final Rejection 14d Pending Oct 24, 2022
17996943 METHOD FOR PRODUCING MILK LIKE PRODUCTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. JOHNSON, KARA D 1632 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2022
17995127 INDICATION-DEPENDENT NUTRIENT CALCULATION AND PRESERVATION PLATFORM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 3715 §101§103§112 Final Rejection 55d Pending Sep 30, 2022
17907143 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LONG, DONNELL ALAN 3754 §103 Non-Final OA 77d Pending Sep 23, 2022
17949518 NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS TO PROMOTE SAFE SWALLOWING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DYSPHAGIA Sociètè Des Produits Nestlè S.A. GLIMM, CARRIE LYNN STOFFEL 1793 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 21, 2022
17760122 BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE WITH CAPSULE RECOGNITION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. CHEN, KUANGYUE 3761 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 04, 2022
17758824 RECYCLABLE DOSING DEVICE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. NIA, FATEMEH ESFANDIARI 2855 §103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Jul 14, 2022
17758538 COMPOSTABLE TOP LID STRUCTURE FOR A BEVERAGE PREPARATION CAPSULE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 08, 2022
17757335 THERMALLY UNCONDITIONED BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ISKRA, JOSEPH W 3761 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Jun 14, 2022
17756872 DIETARY BUTYRATE AND ITS USES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MEYERS, ELIZABETH ANNE 1617 §103§112DP Final Rejection 37d overdue Pending Jun 03, 2022
17736496 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING AT LEAST ONE OF OLEUROPEIN OR A METABOLITE THEREOF TO TREAT OR PREVENT MUSCLE FATIGUE FROM EXERCISE AND/OR FOR RESISTANCE TO MUSCLE FATIGUE FROM EXERCISE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. IVANOVA, SVETLANA M 1627 §103DPOther Final Rejection — Pending May 04, 2022
17686054 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO POTENTIATE MUSCULOSKELETAL EFFECT OF ONE OR MORE ANABOLIC AMINO ACIDS ON BONE HEALTH Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. YOO, HONG THI 1792 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 03, 2022
17753227 MYO-INOSITOL AND THE PREVENTION OF PPROM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LANDAU, SHARMILA GOLLAMUDI 1657 §103DP Final Rejection — Pending Feb 24, 2022
17597724 FOOD INGREDIENT AND COCOA AND/OR MALT BEVERAGE PRODUCTS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AXTELL, ASHLEY 1792 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 20, 2022
17597339 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING TRIGONELLINE TO PRODUCE INTRACELLULAR NAD+ Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SIMMONS, CHRIS E 1622 §101§102 Final Rejection 1d overdue Pending Jan 04, 2022
17596779 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING THYMOL AND/OR CARVACROL FOR INDUCTION OF AUTOPHAGY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. RICCI, CRAIG D 1611 §103 Final Rejection 48d Pending Dec 17, 2021
17596784 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS TO POTENTIATE MUSCULOSKELETAL EFFECT OF ONE OR MORE ANABOLIC AMINO ACIDS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. RAMACHANDRAN, UMAMAHESWARI 1627 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 17, 2021
17595446 DIETARY BUTYRATE AND ITS USES Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MOU, LIYUAN 1628 §112DP Final Rejection 23d Pending Nov 17, 2021
17595346 CONFECTIONERY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AXTELL, ASHLEY 1792 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2021
17595159 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING A COMBINATION OF CALCIUM AND AT LEAST ONE OF OLEUROPEIN OR METABOLITE THEREOF Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. HELM, CARALYNNE E 1615 §103§112DP Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Nov 10, 2021
17474273 USE OF WHEY PROTEIN MICELLES FOR ENHANCING ENERGY EXPENDITURE AND SATIETY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR 1792 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Sep 14, 2021
17434912 A NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION FOR USE TO ENHANCE EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. NGUYEN, NGHI V 1653 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Aug 30, 2021
17416584 NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING A FEELING OF SATIETY, A BETTER SLEEP AND/OR LIMITING NOCTURNAL AWAKING IN INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SABILA, MERCY HELLEN 1654 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 161d overdue Pending Jun 21, 2021
17415515 DETERMINATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF PROTEOSE PEPTONE CONTENT AND/OR BETA-CASEIN CONTENT AND NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION WITH REDUCED BETA-CASEIN DERIVED PROTEOSE PEPTONE CONTENT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KERSHAW, KELLY P 1791 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 17, 2021
17291055 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING A COMBINATION OF CURCUMIN AND AN OMEGA-3 FATTY ACID FOR CELLULAR ENERGY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. RAO, PADMAJA S 1627 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending May 04, 2021
17044684 DIETARY BUTYRATE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BORI, IBRAHIM D 1629 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Oct 01, 2020
16954694 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING A COMBINATION OF AUTOPHAGY INDUCER AND HIGH PROTEIN FOR INDUCTION OF AUTOPHAGY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 1654 DP Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Jun 17, 2020
16954696 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS USING HIGH PROTEIN FOR INDUCTION OF AUTOPHAGY Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AUDET, MAURY A 1654 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 17, 2020
16691997 EDIBLE CHEW FOR A HUMAN CHILD AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE EDIBLE CHEW Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KERSHAW, KELLY P 1791 §103§112 Final Rejection 46d overdue Pending Nov 22, 2019
16490946 METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE FROM A CAPSULE WITH PREWETTING Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 04, 2019

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