Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - East Coast

163 pending office actions • 76 clients • 152 examiners • 114 art units • 0 of 163 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 344 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

163
Total Pending OAs
112
Non-Final OAs
48
Final Rejections
3
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 161 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

91
Overdue
6
Due this week
40
Due this month
13
Due in next 60 days
11
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. 161 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (91)Due ≤ 7 days (6)Due ≤ 30 days (40)Due ≤ 60 days (13)Due later (11)

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.

3
Hard (2%)
128
Medium (79%)
17
Easy (10%)
15
Unknown (9%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only3 (2%)
§103 only112 (69%)
§102 only14 (9%)
§112 only17 (10%)
Double-patenting + other2 (1%)
No statute on record15 (9%)

Industry Mix

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

60
Life Sciences
37% of docket
11
Information Tech
7% of docket
7
Communications
4% of docket
10
Semiconductors
6% of docket
74
Mechanical / Eng
45% of docket
1
Business / Other
1% 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.

1,630 h
Manual time on pending OAs
326 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
570 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
14.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LEE, MICHAEL S 3 63.4% +20.5%
PRANGE, SHARON M 2 53.8% +47.4%
LAVINDER, JACK W 2 65.3% +28.1%
WIBLIN, MATTHEW 2 74.0% +24.2%
MERCADO, LOUIS A 2 79.4% +18.1%
CRUM, JACOB R 2 74.2% +28.4%
JOHNSON, JENNA LEIGH 2 48.0% +18.8%
PRINCE JR, FREDDIE GARY 2 79.0% +20.7%
WANG, RUIXUE 2 57.6% +23.2%
PIZIALI, ANDREW T 2 28.6% +27.8%

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18140250 Thermally Stable Flame Resistant Fabrics Produced from Thermally Stable Yarn in Only One Fabric Direction and Garments Made from Same PIZIALI, ANDREW T 42d overdue
17794494 LINED ARTICLE OF CLOTHING PIZIALI, ANDREW T 42d overdue
18292129 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A FRICTIONAL COEFFICIENT OF AN AIRCRAFT ON A RUNWAY COOLEY, CHASE LITTLEJOHN 32d overdue
17612154 RECOMBINATION OF NUMERICAL ANALYSIS FOR IMPACT SIMULATION HOPKINS, DAVID ANDREW 7d
17093495 COMPROMISED-SYSTEM ASSESSMENTS BASED ON KEY TRANSLATION WASEEM, HUMA 33d

Interview Candidates (21)

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
18566966 Surface Fastener LEE, MICHAEL S 104d overdue
18454339 Lightweight, Printable Flame Resistant Fabrics Suitable for Protective Clothing Worn in Hot and/or Humid Environments JOHNSON, JENNA LEIGH 96d overdue
18529680 FLAME RESISTANT FABRICS JOHNSON, JENNA LEIGH 73d overdue
18332266 ACTUATOR WIBLIN, MATTHEW 60d overdue
17909145 FULLY SYNTHETIC, LONG-CHAIN NUCLEIC ACID FOR VACCINE PRODUCTION TO PROTECT AGAINST CORONAVIRUSES WANG, RUIXUE 49d overdue
18140250 Thermally Stable Flame Resistant Fabrics Produced from Thermally Stable Yarn in Only One Fabric Direction and Garments Made from Same PIZIALI, ANDREW T 42d overdue
17794494 LINED ARTICLE OF CLOTHING PIZIALI, ANDREW T 42d overdue
18706094 SURFACE FASTENER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND SURFACE FASTENER LEE, MICHAEL S 37d overdue

Client Portfolio (76 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Safran S.A. 22
Fluidra 14
adidas 11
YKK 7
Goodrich Actuation Systems SAS 5
University of Texas 5
UK Government 5
Vivex Biologics Group, Inc. 5
Duke University 4
Southern Mills, Inc. 4
Jungheinrich 4
RTX 3
SINFONIA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 3
Alzchem Trostberg GmbH 2
Orica International Pte Ltd 2
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2
ROCKETVAX AG 2
Safran 2
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 2
TERRALITHIUM LLC 2
NantWorks 2
CROUZET 1
Encant AI, Inc. 1
RiskJockey, Inc. 1
Harvest Technology 1
Interface, Inc. 1
GOLDHOFER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1
Prowire Sport LLC 1
OLITEK PTY LTD 1
Cevotec GmbH 1
YKK (U.S.A.) Inc. 1
Flowers 1
PROMETHEOS, INC. 1
Veritiv Operation Company 1
DoseLogix 1
Oerth Bio LLC 1
Latham Pool Products 1
IMAX Corporation 1
Cardo Systems, Ltd. 1
Ten Cate Protect BV 1
Salewa Sport AG 1
Poriferous, LLC 1
DeNova, Inc. 1
Rinri Therapeutics Limited 1
Universitätsklinikum Regensburg 1
Bondwell Technologies 1
Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S 1
Cellularevolution Ltd. 1
TUCANN MEDICAL PTY LTD 1
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1
Roche 1
Zellabox 1
UNITO SMART TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 1
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER 1
KSQ THERAPEUTICS, INC. 1
Sound Agriculture Company 1
Australian Institute of Robotic Orthopaedics 1
PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 1
Airsculpt Technologies, Inc. 1
OMNIOME, INC. 1
U.S. Government 1
TheraPharm GmbH 1
KNOW BIO, LLC 1
King Power Company LLC 1
Element Six 1
Grill Rescue 1
IRON MOUNTAIN INCORPORATED 1
Bausch + Ströbel Maschinenfabrik Ilshofen GmbH + Co. KG 1
Xpo, Inc. 1
UNIVERSITY OF TUBINGEN 1
Alexium 1
ALGORIDDIM GMBH 1
MARA RENEWABLES CORPORATION 1
SYNEKTIK S.A. 1
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. 1
Gurun 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37329
36777
37455
17894
37614
36423
37413
16323
16273
26852

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19150795 DEVICE FOR DETECTING THE POSITION OF A MOBILE PART, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD AND AIRCRAFT SAFRAN NGUYEN, TAI T 2685 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Jul 24, 2025
19260912 Soccer Shoe Adidas AG PRANGE, SHARON M 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Jul 07, 2025
19228110 ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY ARCHITECTURE Goodrich Actuation Systems SAS BADAWI, MEDHAT 3642 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Jun 04, 2025
19134206 HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACE WITH A SECURE CONNECTION Crouzet MISIURA, BRIAN THOMAS 2175 §112 Non-Final OA 44d overdue Pending May 29, 2025
19121796 METHOD AND MODULE FOR DETECTING THE STATE OF A COUPLING DEVICE, AND ASSOCIATED TURBINE ENGINE AND AIRCRAFT SAFRAN PHAM, CLINT V 3663 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Apr 16, 2025
19076621 Systems and Methods of Representing Digital Video with Threads Encant AI, Inc. YANG, NIEN 2484 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Mar 11, 2025
19048113 RVDT CONNECTOR Goodrich Actuation Systems SAS YABUT, DANIEL D 3617 DPOther Final Rejection 69d Pending Feb 07, 2025
19101504 METHOD FOR MANAGING THE EXITING OF A SPECIFIC-CONSUMPTION MODE OF AN AIRCRAFT TURBINE ENGINE SAFRAN THOMAS, KYLE ROBERT 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Feb 05, 2025
19040483 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED GENERATION OF REQUESTS ACROSS DISPARATE ENTITIES Riskjockey, Inc. REFAI, SAM M 3621 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Jan 29, 2025
19099468 EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR A TURBINE ENGINE, COMPRISING A HEAT EXCHANGER SAFRAN OLYNICK, DAVID 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Jan 28, 2025
18997456 A METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF AN EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION FOR THE PRE-IMPREGNATION OF MATERIALS Alzchem Trostberg GmbH ROELOFSE, CHRISTIAAN 1762 Other Non-Final OA 19d Pending Jan 21, 2025
19030304 Shoe Adidas AG HALL, FORREST G 3732 Other Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2025
19020884 Flat Weft-Knitted Upper for Sports Shoes Adidas AG PRANGE, SHARON M 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Jan 14, 2025
18880398 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND STORAGE MEDIA FOR TRANSMITTING MULTIPLE DATA STREAMS OVER A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FOR REMOTE INSPECTION Harvest Technology Pty Ltd. BILLAH, MASUM 2486 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Dec 31, 2024
18978863 HYDRAULIC VALVE Microtecnica S.r.l. QUANDT, MICHAEL M 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 43d Pending Dec 12, 2024
18958843 BALANCING YARN USE IN TUFTED PATTERN DESIGNS FOR TEXTILES Interface, Inc. PATEL, TAJASH D 3732 §112 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Nov 25, 2024
18866377 ORTHOPEDIC BALL TIP GUIDEWIRE POSITIONING DEVICE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM RAMANA, ANURADHA 3775 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Nov 15, 2024
18947634 SOLE AND SHOE WITH HAPTIC FEEDBACK Adidas AG HUYNH, KHOA D 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Nov 14, 2024
18861940 SLIDE FASTENER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STRINGER FOR SLIDE FASTENER YKK Corporation LAVINDER, JACK W 3677 §112 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Oct 31, 2024
18861757 HEAVY-DUTY TRANSPORT MODULE VEHICLE, TRANSPORT VEHICLE FOR A PLURALITY OF HEAVY-DUTY TRANSPORT MODULE VEHICLES AND ACCOMMODATION SECTION FOR SUCH A TRANSPORT VEHICLE Goldhofer Aktiengesellschaft MILLER, CAITLIN ANNE 3614 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Oct 30, 2024
18929370 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING AND DISTRIBUTING A LIVE AUDIO STREAM OF A LIVE EVENT IN REAL-TIME Prowire Sport LLC MADAMBA, GLENFORD J 2451 Other Non-Final OA 22d Pending Oct 28, 2024
18929230 DUAL PROTOCOL COMMUNICATION WITH POOL AUTOMATION CONTROLLER ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC YU, HENRY W 2181 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Oct 28, 2024
18918436 Midsole With a Shearing Structure for a Shoe and Method of Manufacturing Thereof Adidas AG COLLIER, JAMESON D 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Oct 17, 2024
18915684 ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY Goodrich Actuation Systems SAS WIBLIN, MATTHEW 3745 §103 Final Rejection 19d Pending Oct 15, 2024
18856338 Slider YKK Corporation LAVINDER, JACK W 3677 Other Final Rejection 77d Pending Oct 11, 2024
18855962 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRIGGERING EXPLOSIVES IN HOLES Olitek Pty Ltd. KASPER, BYRON XAVIER 3657 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Oct 10, 2024
18843087 PIECE OF FURNITURE PROVIDED WITH A NOISE-ABSORBING COMPOSITE PANEL Safran Seats OMORI, MARY I 1784 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2024
18841270 A SEAT PAN FOR AN AIRCRAFT SEAT Safran Seats Gb Limited BONZELL, PHILIP J 3642 §102 Final Rejection 60d Pending Aug 23, 2024
18835909 METHOD FOR JOINING TWO ANODISED ELEMENTS BY FRICTION STIR WELDING SAFRAN SAAD, ERIN BARRY 1735 §103 Non-Final OA 69d Pending Aug 05, 2024
18834273 Clip and Clip Assembly YKK Corporation LEE, MICHAEL S 3677 §103 Non-Final OA 42d Pending Jul 30, 2024
18777988 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A PARTICLE FOAM PART AND A METHOD FOR CALIBRATING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS Adidas AG TSUI, YUNG-SHENG M 1684 §102 Non-Final OA 35d Pending Jul 19, 2024
18728323 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING LEUKEMIA OR LYMPHOMA LEVELS USING LYMPHOID IMAGES BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM JOHNSON, NICOLE F 3796 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jul 11, 2024
18725281 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SURFACE FASTENER YKK Corporation WOLLSCHLAGER, JEFFREY MICHAEL 1742 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Jun 28, 2024
18757189 Compositions and Methods for Safeguarding Plant Immunity Response to Elevated Temperatures Duke University ORDAZ, CHRISTIAN JOSE 1663 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Jun 27, 2024
18722475 ENDOSCOPIC TUBULAR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL SYSTEM BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM LONDON, STEPHEN FLOYD 3795 §103 Non-Final OA 29d overdue Pending Jun 20, 2024
18716507 DEVICE FOR MEASURING THE OXIDATION OF A BRAKE DISC BY MEANS OF DIAMAGNETISM MEASUREMENT SAFRAN SCHINDLER, DAVID M 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 51d overdue Pending Jun 04, 2024
18714378 PRESSURE TANK Cevotec GmbH JENNESS, NATHAN JAY 3733 §112 Non-Final OA 6d Pending May 29, 2024
18676676 SLIDE FASTENER SEALING SYSTEMS AND METHODS YKK (U.S.A.) Inc. MERCADO, LOUIS A 3677 §103 Non-Final OA 42d Pending May 29, 2024
18674725 BALLOON HOLDER Flowers, Inc. FERNSTROM, KURT 3715 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending May 24, 2024
18709074 REVERSIBLE HYDRAULIC PUMP FOR SETTING PROPELLOR PITCH, AND ASSOCIATED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, TURBOPROP AND AIRCRAFT SAFRAN ADJAGBE, MAXIME M 3745 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending May 10, 2024
18708750 METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE CORROSION RESISTANCE OF A SURFACE SAFRAN SUN, CAITLYN MINGYUN 1795 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending May 09, 2024
18652239 ARTICLE OF FOOTWEAR WITH UV CURABLE MATERIAL Adidas AG ZHAO, AIYING 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending May 01, 2024
18706094 SURFACE FASTENER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND SURFACE FASTENER YKK Corporation LEE, MICHAEL S 3677 §103 Non-Final OA 37d overdue Pending Apr 30, 2024
18704607 DEVICE FOR SUPPLYING ELECTRICAL POWER WITH THERMAL PROTECTION SAFRAN CRUM, JACOB R 2835 §112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Apr 25, 2024
18639495 FLAME RESISTANT NONWOVEN FABRICS AND COMPOSITES AND GARMENTS MADE WITH SAME Southern Mills, Inc. TAVARES-CROCKETT, ULA CORINNA 1729 §103 Non-Final OA 81d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2024
18632939 CUSTOM MEDICAMENT INJECTION SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND INJECTORS Prometheos, Inc. COBANOGLU, DILEK B 3687 §102 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Apr 11, 2024
18698863 SYSTEM AND METHOD/PROCESS FOR COMMERCIAL BLASTING Orica International Pte. Ltd. BENLAGSIR, AMINE 2688 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Apr 05, 2024
18620181 RETENTION DEVICE Veritiv Operation Company DEMEREE, CHRISTOPHER R 3734 §103 Final Rejection 35d overdue Pending Mar 28, 2024
18695151 MOVABLE RING ASSEMBLY FOR A TURBOMACHINE ROTOR SAFRAN VERDIER, CHRISTOPHER M 3745 §112 Final Rejection 104d overdue Pending Mar 25, 2024
18615689 METERING DISPENSER FOR FLOWABLE COMPOSITIONS Doselogix, LLC PATTERSON, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 3754 §103 Final Rejection 13d Pending Mar 25, 2024
18688519 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TARGETED DEGRADATION OF PROTEINS IN A PLANT CELL Oerth Bio LLC LIPPERT, JOHN WILLIAM 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Mar 01, 2024
18682847 MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE SENSOR The Secretary of State for Defence KO, TONY 2878 §102 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Feb 09, 2024
18292433 FASTENER CHAIN AND SLIDING FASTENER YKK Corporation MERCADO, LOUIS A 3677 §112 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Jan 26, 2024
18292129 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A FRICTIONAL COEFFICIENT OF AN AIRCRAFT ON A RUNWAY SAFRAN COOLEY, CHASE LITTLEJOHN 3662 §101 Final Rejection 32d overdue Pending Jan 25, 2024
18418857 POOL COVER ATTACHMENT FEATURES AND METHODS FOR FRAMELESS POOL COVERS Latham Pool Products, Inc. DEERY, ERIN LEAH 3754 §102 Final Rejection 19d Pending Jan 22, 2024
18578767 ADJUSTABLE LENS APERTURE ELEMENT IN A PROJECTION LENS Imax Corporation LE, BAO-LUAN Q 2882 §103 Non-Final OA 50d overdue Pending Jan 12, 2024
18573638 EARMUFF UNIT FOR USE WITHIN A HEAD PROTECTIVE GEAR AND HEAD PROTECTIVE GEAR Cardo Systems, Ltd. MCKINNEY, ANGELICA M 2694 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Dec 22, 2023
18570501 Flame Retardant Fabric Comprising Cotton Alternative Ten Cate Protect BV SINGH-PANDEY, ARTI R 1759 §102 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Dec 14, 2023
18540225 DAMPING ARRANGEMENT Goodrich Actuation Systems SAS SAHNI, VISHAL R 3616 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Dec 14, 2023
18529680 FLAME RESISTANT FABRICS Southern Mills, Inc. JOHNSON, JENNA LEIGH 1789 §103 Final Rejection 73d overdue Pending Dec 05, 2023
18529301 POOL CLEANING SYSTEM AND METHOD TO AUTOMATICALLY CLEAN SURFACES OF A POOL USING IMAGES FROM A CAMERA ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC WONG, ALLEN C 2488 §103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Dec 05, 2023
18566966 Surface Fastener YKK Corporation LEE, MICHAEL S 3677 §103 Non-Final OA 104d overdue Pending Dec 04, 2023
18564843 RECOMBINANT CHIMERIC PROTEIN, USE THEREOF, AND COMPOSITION Fundação Oswaldo Cruz DEVI, SARVAMANGALA 1645 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Nov 28, 2023
18517231 FRONT UNIT COMPRISING A LOWERABLE HOLDING DEVICE Salewa Sport AG SHELTON, IAN BRYCE 3613 §103 Non-Final OA 88d overdue Pending Nov 22, 2023
18508059 OSTEOTOMY GAP FILLING IMPLANT AND METHODS Poriferous, LLC STEWART, ALVIN J 3799 §112 Non-Final OA 77d Pending Nov 13, 2023
18560057 SINGLE CELL PROTEIN PRODUCTS CONTAINING METHANOL-FED METHYLOTROPHS AND USES THEREOF Denova, Inc. BEKKER, KELLY JO 1792 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Nov 09, 2023
18385518 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING POOL CLEANING DEVICES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT FOR SWIMMING POOLS OR SPAS ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC AFRIN, NAZIA 3666 §103 Final Rejection 84d overdue Pending Oct 31, 2023
18288505 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR RAPID GENERATION OF MODIFIABLE STABLE CELL LINES Duke University BEHARRY, ZANNA MARIA 1632 DPOther Non-Final OA 63d Pending Oct 26, 2023
18556982 A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIRECTIONAL PROCESSING OF AUDIO INFORMATION The Secretary of State for Defence PAUL, DISLER 2695 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Oct 24, 2023
18287573 MULTI-PART LEG ASSEMBLY FOR A PASSENGER SEAT Safran Seats Usa LLC BRINDLEY, TIMOTHY J 3636 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Oct 19, 2023
18381552 AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANERS ESPECIALLY ADEPT AT CLIMBING AND CLEANING POOL STAIRS ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC PRINCE JR, FREDDIE GARY 1779 §103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Oct 18, 2023
18287130 AUTOMATON FOR APPLYING A PATCH TO A HEATED SURFACE SAFRAN KOCH, GEORGE R 1745 §103 Final Rejection 100d overdue Pending Oct 16, 2023
18485755 Method for Manufacturing a Shoe, a System for Performing the Method, and a Shoe Adidas AG TRIEU, TIMOTHY K 3732 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Oct 12, 2023
18480211 WIRE INSERTION TOOL Goodrich Actuation Systems SAS JOH, CATHERINE 3723 §103 Non-Final OA 72d overdue Pending Oct 03, 2023
18477799 Laminin Culture Protocol Rinri Therapeutics Limited JOHNSON, KARA D 1632 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Sep 29, 2023
18476669 VALVE ASSEMBLY Microtecnica S.r.l. CAHILL, JESSICA MARIE 3753 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Sep 28, 2023
18368542 DOCKING SYSTEM WITH CAMERA FOR AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANER ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE SMITH, JORDAN T 3666 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Sep 14, 2023
18281548 AIRCRAFT CABIN FURNITURE INCORPORATING EQUIPMENT FOR CREW AND FOR A PASSENGER Safran Seats ZOHOORI, COLIN NAYSAN MISHA 3642 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Sep 11, 2023
18280150 FULLY SYNTHETIC, LONG-CHAIN NUCLEIC ACID FOR VACCINE PRODUCTION TO PROTECT AGAINST CORONAVIRUSES Rocketvax AG WANG, RUIXUE 1672 §112 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Sep 01, 2023
18454339 Lightweight, Printable Flame Resistant Fabrics Suitable for Protective Clothing Worn in Hot and/or Humid Environments Southern Mills, Inc. JOHNSON, JENNA LEIGH 1789 §103 Non-Final OA 96d overdue Pending Aug 23, 2023
18236722 AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANER WITH WATER SENSING ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE PRINCE JR, FREDDIE GARY 1779 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Aug 22, 2023
18278165 BISTABLE SWITCH INTENDED TO BE FITTED IN AN AIRCRAFT SAFRAN FIGUEROA, FELIX O 2831 §103 Final Rejection 71d Pending Aug 21, 2023
18231405 WATER QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC TRAN, VINCENT HUY 2115 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Aug 08, 2023
18229565 ANTI-HUMAN IL-3 ANTIBODIES, THEIR USE IN TREATMENT OF A DISEASE OR MALFUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH ELEVATED EXPRESSION OR LEVELS OF IL-3, AND THEIR USE IN A METHOD TO DETECT HUMAN IL-3 Universitätsklinikum Regensburg ORWIG, KEVIN S 3991 §112 Non-Final OA 88d overdue Pending Aug 02, 2023
18263833 PROTEIN-BASED MATERIAL FOR BIOCATALYSIS Bondwell Technologies LP PAPCIAK, SHARON M 1657 Other Non-Final OA 44d overdue Pending Aug 01, 2023
18223851 EQUIPMENT FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS WITH NEAR-FIELD COMMUNICATION ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC NGUYEN, NAM V 2685 §103 Final Rejection 56d overdue Pending Jul 19, 2023
18271557 USE OF A FEED ADDITIVE IN LOW PROTEIN FEED FOR POULTRY Alzchem Trostberg GmbH TURNER, FELICIA C 1793 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jul 10, 2023
18270613 METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF CANCER USING ABL INHIBITORS AND DRUGS TARGETING THE MEVALONATE PATHWAY Duke University ROMERO, KRISTEN WANG 1624 Other Non-Final OA 117d overdue Pending Jun 30, 2023
18340016 OLIGONUCLEOTIDES TARGETING XBP1 Roche Innovation Center Copenhagen A/S KELLY, ROBERT M 1638 §112 Non-Final OA 36d overdue Pending Jun 22, 2023
18211088 FILTER CARTRIDGE FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS Fluidra Group Australia Pty Ltd. POPOVICS, ROBERT J 1776 §112 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2023
18267474 A BIOPROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD Cellularevolution Ltd. MUTREJA, JYOTI NAGPAUL 1798 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 15, 2023
18332266 ACTUATOR Microtecnica S.r.l. WIBLIN, MATTHEW 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023
18205874 LOAD PORT AND METHOD OF MOVING STAGE OF LOAD PORT Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd. MYERS, GLENN F 3652 §103 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Jun 05, 2023
18265115 OVER-THE-NEEDLE INTRAVENOUS INTRODUCER ASSEMBLY Tucann Medical Pty Ltd. MEDWAY, SCOTT J 3783 §103 Non-Final OA 37d overdue Pending Jun 02, 2023
18265021 METHOD FOR STOPPING A GAS TURBINE ENGINE OF A TURBOGENERATOR FOR AIRCRAFT SAFRAN LIU, JINGCHEN 3741 §103 Non-Final OA 98d overdue Pending Jun 02, 2023
18039661 NOVEL RIPK1 KINASE TARGETING PROTACS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS 1625 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending May 31, 2023
18039406 COATING FOR VEHICLE LAVATORY WITH LUMINESCING VISUAL INDICATION OF SANITIZATION Safran Cabin Inc. SEGED, NEBYATE SAMUEL 1758 §103 Final Rejection Pending May 30, 2023
18325594 DEVICE FOR DETECTING A LOAD CARRIER CARRIED ON AN UNDERRIDE SHUTTLE Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft PATEL, MIRAJ T 3655 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending May 30, 2023
18035260 TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING PREDICTIVE OUTCOMES RELATING TO SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. LAHAM BAUZO, ALVARO SALIM 2146 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending May 03, 2023
18140250 Thermally Stable Flame Resistant Fabrics Produced from Thermally Stable Yarn in Only One Fabric Direction and Garments Made from Same Southern Mills, Inc. PIZIALI, ANDREW T 1789 §103 Final Rejection 42d overdue Pending Apr 27, 2023
18248339 INDUCTION BY LOW DOSE RADIATION OF CANCER CELL TARGETS FOR CELL-BASED OR SMALL MOLECULE THERAPY BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM REDDY, SUNITA 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Apr 07, 2023
18126101 AUTOMATIC SWIMMING POOL CLEANER CHARGING SYSTEMS AND DEVICES WITH CORROSION MITIGATION ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE JENNINGS, MICHAEL DEANGILO 3723 §102 Final Rejection 69d Pending Mar 24, 2023
18027277 DOUBLE-FLOW HEAT EXCHANGER SAFRAN DUONG, THO V 3763 §103 Final Rejection 1d overdue Pending Mar 20, 2023
18245957 APPARATUS, KITS AND METHODS FOR PREDICTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEPSIS The Secretary of State for Defence KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS 1683 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Mar 20, 2023
18025772 LUBRICATING OIL SUPPLY DEVICE AND ROTATION TEST APPARATUS EQUIPPED THEREWITH Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd. KOLB, NATHANIEL J 2896 §103 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Mar 10, 2023
18025575 DE-MISTING SYSTEM FOR A MASK AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Avox Systems Inc. VO, TU A 3785 §103 Final Rejection 55d Pending Mar 09, 2023
18119161 OUTSOLE FOR A SHOE, IN PARTICULAR FOR A SOCCER SHOE, SHOE WITH SUCH AN OUTSOLE, AND METHOD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SUCH ITEMS Adidas AG DUCKWORTH, BRIANNA T 3732 §103 Final Rejection 39d Pending Mar 08, 2023
18023051 AN INTERCONNECTABLE MICRO DATA CENTER MODULE Zellabox Pty Ltd. CRUM, JACOB R 2835 §112 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Feb 24, 2023
18021566 PROTEIN, POLYNUCLEOTIDE, VECTOR, HOST CELL, COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR TREATING AN ILLNESS, IN-VITRO METHOD FOR PREDICTING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, AND USE OF A PROTEIN OR COMPOSITION Fundação Oswaldo Cruz WANG, CHANG YU 1675 §102 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Feb 16, 2023
18105517 LIQUID DISPENSER APPARATUS UNITO SMART TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED KIRKWOOD, SPENCER HAMMETT 3761 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Feb 03, 2023
18006215 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR COMMERCIAL BLASTING OPERATIONS Orica International Pte. Ltd. SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER 2857 §103 Final Rejection 142d overdue Pending Jan 20, 2023
18156082 META-MATERIAL, DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF The Secretary of State for Defence JENNISON, BRIAN W 3761 §102 Non-Final OA 105d overdue Pending Jan 18, 2023
18097957 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRE-HEATING SWIMMING POOLS OR SPAS ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC KOSSEK, MAGDALENA IZABELLA 2117 §112 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jan 17, 2023
18155510 HISTAMINE AND HRH1 SIGNALING ACTIVITY AS BIOMARKERS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM CUNNINGCHEN, KATHLEEN MARY 1646 §103 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2023
18093913 HYBRID HEATER FOR POOLS AND SPAS ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC PAIK, SANG YEOP 3761 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Jan 06, 2023
18004120 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS AND METHODS UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER TRAN, TIFFANY T 3761 §112 Non-Final OA 42d Pending Jan 03, 2023
18086815 METHOD FOR DETERMINING A RELATIVE MOUNTING POSITION OF A FIRST SENSOR UNIT IN RELATION TO A SECOND SENSOR UNIT ON AN INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft NOEL, JEMPSON 3645 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Dec 22, 2022
18080968 HONEYCOMB CORE ASSEMBLY WITH MULTIPLE BARRIERS Safran Cabin, Inc. RUMMEL, JULIA L 1784 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Dec 14, 2022
18000500 NITROGEN-CONTAINING FUSED BICYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE AS UBIQUITIN-SPECIFIC-PROCESSING PROTEASE 1 (USP1) INHIBITORS Ksq Therapeutics, Inc. WHITE, DAWANNA SHAR-DAY 1627 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Dec 01, 2022
18000350 COMPOUNDS AND METHODS FOR STIMULATING PLANTS Sound Agriculture Company VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE 1612 §103 Final Rejection 91d overdue Pending Nov 30, 2022
18058112 SAP AND PEPTIDOMIMETICS FOR TREATMENT OF EYE DISEASE Vivex Biologics Group, Inc. D' AMBROSIO, THEA 1654 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Nov 22, 2022
17985259 POOL AND SPA OPERATIONAL PARAMETER SHARING VIA NETWORK CONNECTIONS ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC MA, KAM WAN 2688 §103 Final Rejection 63d Pending Nov 11, 2022
18051663 EXOSOME COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE Vivex Biologics Group, Inc. KIM, TAEYOON 1631 Other Final Rejection 81d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2022
17921527 AN ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANT AND A SURGICAL ORTHOPAEDIC SYSTEM INCORPORATING SAME Australian Institute Of Robotic Orthopaedics Pty Ltd. WOLF, MEGAN YARNALL 3774 §102 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Oct 26, 2022
17919726 COMBINATION THERAPY OF ARTEMISININ-RELATED COMPOUNDS AND HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS FOR TREATMENT OF HPV-RELATED BENIGN, PREMALIGNANT, AND MALIGNANT DISEASES Georgetown University REILLY, SOPHIA JANE 1627 Other Non-Final OA 33d Pending Oct 18, 2022
18045687 NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCING METHODS AND SYSTEMS Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. MUMMERT, STEPHANIE KANE 1681 §102 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Oct 11, 2022
17954803 HELIUM PLASMA NUTATIONAL INFRASONIC LIPOSCULPTURE SYSTEM AND METHOD Airsculpt Technologies, Inc. STIGELL, THEODORE J 3783 §103 Non-Final OA 134d overdue Pending Sep 28, 2022
17914598 BETA-ARRESTIN COMPOSITIONS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Duke University MACFARLANE, STACEY NEE 1675 §112 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Sep 26, 2022
17933994 PREPARATION OF LITHIUM CARBONATE FROM LITHIUM CHLORIDE CONTAINING BRINES Terralithium LLC PEREZ, JELITZA M 1774 §103 Final Rejection 61d Pending Sep 21, 2022
17943406 Direct Soling Adidas AG TAUFIQ, FARAH N 1754 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Sep 13, 2022
17293412 ELECTRONIC DETECTION OF NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE Omniome, Inc. WOOLWINE, SAMUEL C 1681 §103 Non-Final OA 98d overdue Pending Sep 08, 2022
17909145 FULLY SYNTHETIC, LONG-CHAIN NUCLEIC ACID FOR VACCINE PRODUCTION TO PROTECT AGAINST CORONAVIRUSES Rocketvax AG WANG, RUIXUE 1672 §103 Non-Final OA 49d overdue Pending Sep 02, 2022
17895276 UMBILICAL CORD BIOLOGIC STENT OR CONDUIT Vivex Biologics Group, Inc. PASQUALINI, HANNA LOUISE 3774 §103 Final Rejection 17d overdue Pending Aug 25, 2022
17801724 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF ASPERGILLUS INFECTION The United States Government AS Represented By The Dept Of Veterans Affairs BAUSCH, SARAE L 1699 §102 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Aug 23, 2022
17892739 RADIOIMMUNOCONJUGATE FOR USE IN TREATING BONE MARROW ASSOCIATED DISEASES TheraPharm GmbH SCHLIENTZ, LEAH H 1618 §103 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Aug 22, 2022
17819377 LOAD PART FOR AUTONOMOUSLY-GUIDED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft TRAN, DIEM M 3654 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Aug 12, 2022
17797776 NITRIC OXIDE-RELEASING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS, FORMULATIONS, AND METHODS PERTAINING THERETO. Know Bio, LLC HERNANDEZ, JACKSON J 1627 Other Final Rejection 70d overdue Pending Aug 05, 2022
17794494 LINED ARTICLE OF CLOTHING Adidas AG PIZIALI, ANDREW T 1789 §103 Final Rejection 42d overdue Pending Jul 21, 2022
17794111 METHODS FOR PRODUCING, STORING, AND USING ENERGY King Power Company LLC QUIST, NICOLE LEE 1738 §103 Final Rejection 99d overdue Pending Jul 20, 2022
17758347 DIAMOND LENS Element Six Technologies Limited VU, PHU 2871 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Jul 01, 2022
17830748 CONVERTER BASE FOR A TUMBLER Grill Rescue LLC PAGAN, JAVIER A 3735 §103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Jun 02, 2022
17659274 TREATING NEURAL DISEASE WITH TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS Georgetown University COPPINS, JANET L 1628 Other Non-Final OA 51d overdue Pending Apr 14, 2022
17714378 MIXING CONTAINER AND METHOD OF USE Vivex Biologics Group, Inc. MCCARTY, PATRICK M 1774 Other Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Apr 06, 2022
17704391 MEDIA DECLASSIFICATION DEVICE Iron Mountain Incorporated GUTHRIE, TERESA A 3725 §103 Final Rejection 12d Pending Mar 25, 2022
17763332 PRODUCTION DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR FOR THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Bausch + Ströbel Maschinenfabrik Ilshofen GmbH + Co. Kg CAMERON, ATTICUS A 3658 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Mar 24, 2022
17698716 INTELLIGENT SHIPMENT ANALYSIS AND ROUTING Xpo, Inc. CRAWLEY, TALIA F 3627 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Mar 18, 2022
17641573 DECOY SYSTEM The Secretary of State for Defence ZHU, NOAH YI MIN 3648 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Mar 09, 2022
17641259 LEARNING FROM BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS HOW TO REGULARIZE MACHINE-LEARNING UNIVERSITY OF TUBINGEN TRAN, DAVID HOANG 2147 §103 Non-Final OA 70d overdue Pending Mar 08, 2022
17619787 CELL CULTURE DEVICE Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd. HASSAN, LIBAN M 1799 §103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Dec 16, 2021
17644535 PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING LITHIUM COMPOUNDS USING FORWARD OSMOSIS Terralithium LLC LACLAIR, LOGAN EDWARD 1736 §103 Final Rejection 79d Pending Dec 15, 2021
17540759 BATTERY DISCONNECTION USING WATER SENSING FOR UNDERWATER BATTERY-POWERED POOL CLEANING DEVICES ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC KOUSAR, SADIA 2859 §103 Final Rejection 9d Pending Dec 02, 2021
17612154 RECOMBINATION OF NUMERICAL ANALYSIS FOR IMPACT SIMULATION Safran Seats Usa LLC HOPKINS, DAVID ANDREW 2188 §101 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Nov 17, 2021
17601030 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF TEXTILES AND FOAMS Alexium, Inc. CAI, JIAJIA JANIE 1761 §103 Non-Final OA 51d overdue Pending Oct 01, 2021
17343386 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING MIXING PARAMETERS BASED ON DECOMPOSED AUDIO DATA Algoriddim GmbH SNIEZEK, ANDREW L 2693 §102 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jun 09, 2021
17297671 LOCKING MANIFOLD FOR CHEMICAL OXYGEN GENERATOR Avox Systems Inc. WOODWARD, VALERIE LYNN 3785 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending May 27, 2021
17295010 IL-2 DEPENDENT NK-92 CELLS WITH STABLE FC RECEPTOR EXPRESSION Nantkwest, Inc. GUSTILO, ESTELLA M 1646 Other Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending May 18, 2021
17246894 INDUSTRIAL TRUCK Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft JAGOLINZER, SCOTT ROSS 3665 §103 Final Rejection 12d Pending May 03, 2021
17286449 ADAPTATION AND PROCESS OPTIMIZATION OF MICROORGANISMS FOR GROWTH IN HEMICELLULOSIC DERIVED CARBOHYDRATES Mara Renewables Corporation CLARKE, TRENT R 1651 Other Non-Final OA 35d Pending Apr 16, 2021
17273647 RADIOLABELLED COMPOUND OF A QUATERNARY AMMONIUM SALT OF A POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC AMINE AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING AND DIAGNOSTIC USE THEREOF Synektik S.A. DONOHUE, SEAN R 1618 Other Non-Final OA 15d Pending Mar 04, 2021
17093495 COMPROMISED-SYSTEM ASSESSMENTS BASED ON KEY TRANSLATION F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. WASEEM, HUMA 3686 §101 Final Rejection 33d Pending Nov 09, 2020
16964962 USE OF 5% HUMAN ALBUMIN IN WASH AND HARVEST MEDIA Nantkwest, Inc. STAVROU, CONSTANTINA E 1632 §103 Final Rejection 78d overdue Pending Jul 24, 2020
16612962 POLY-P-HYDROXYSTYRENE EPOXY RESINS, SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION THEREOF Hubei Gurun Technology Co., Ltd. CHAMPION, RICHARD DAVID 1737 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Nov 12, 2019
15898558 COATED BIOLOGICAL COMPOSITION Vivex Biologics Group, Inc. PYLA, EVELYN Y 1633 §112 Non-Final OA 79d overdue Pending Feb 17, 2018

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