Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Potomac Law Group, Pllc

Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

246 pending office actions • 64 clients • 219 examiners • 96 art units • 0 of 246 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Potomac Law Group, PLLC shows a high degree of success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The firm has processed 3892 career applications and maintains a resolved allowance rate pct of 98.76. This rate of allowance suggests that the firm is effective at overcoming examiner rejections to secure patent grants.

The path to allowance involves significant engagement, as evidenced by the 6.02 average office actions per allowance. This figure indicates a persistent prosecution cycle, requiring repeated interactions with the patent office to reach allowance. The firm currently has 147 pending office actions, reflecting a volume of active matters requiring ongoing attention.

The contrast between the 98.76 resolved allowance rate pct and the 6.02 average office actions per allowance is notable. It suggests that while the firm achieves an allowance for its 3892 career applications, it does so through an intensive process of office actions. This data provides a clear picture of the firm's tenacious approach to patent prosecution in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering.

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

Quality Metrics (n=3894 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

88.6%
Allowance Rate
n=3894
+0.61σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=3894
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=2179
-0.16σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=2179
1064 days
Time to Allowance
n=2179
+7.5pp
Interview Lift
n=3894
31.4%
RCE Rate
n=3894
2.3%
Appeal Rate
n=3894

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

74.2%
§101 Overcome
n=341
75.8%
§102 Overcome
n=1132
75.2%
§103 Overcome
n=1655
75.6%
§112 Overcome
n=1195

Specialization & Scale

G02B, A61K, A61B
Top CPC Subclasses
20%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=3894
18
Practitioners
n=3894
216.3
Apps / Practitioner
n=3894

Portfolio Summary

246
Total Pending OAs
169
Non-Final OAs
72
Final Rejections
5
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 62 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

26
Overdue
5
Due this week
17
Due this month
13
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 62 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (26)Due ≤ 7 days (5)Due ≤ 30 days (17)Due ≤ 60 days (13)Due later (1)

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.

135
Hard (55%)
82
Medium (33%)
28
Easy (11%)
1
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only6 (2%)
§101 + other43 (17%)
§103 only62 (25%)
§102 only11 (4%)
§112 only12 (5%)
Double-patenting only16 (7%)
Double-patenting + other9 (4%)
Multi-statute (no §101)86 (35%)
No statute on record1 (0%)

Industry Mix

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

41
Life Sciences
17% of docket
23
Information Tech
9% of docket
20
Communications
8% of docket
20
Semiconductors
8% of docket
52
Mechanical / Eng
21% of docket
90
Business / Other
37% 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.

2,460 h
Manual time on pending OAs
492 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
861 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
21.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
COLLINS, DARRYL J 5 89.1% +4.9%
CRAWFORD, JACINTA M 4 88.0% +9.7%
RICKS, DONNA J 3 76.7% +10.3%
KISH, JAMES M 3 62.4% +11.8%
LOGIE, MICHAEL J 3 63.4% +9.3%
SIPES, JOHN CURTIS 2 77.3% +19.4%
HOANG, PHI 2 81.9% +16.6%
ORKIN, ALEXANDER J 2 65.4% +26.7%
BUCK, MATTHEW R 2 83.3% +14.4%
TSENG, CHENG YUAN 2 84.1% +15.5%

Quick Wins (11)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18211725 Foveated Rendering CRAWFORD, JACINTA M 28d
19199490 Graphics Processing Method and System for Rendering Items of Geometry Based on Their Size HOANG, PHI —
19189092 Cube Mapping Using Gradients of an Input Block of Fragments HOANG, PHI —
19090105 Methods and Hardware Logic for Writing Ray Tracing Data From a Shader Processing Unit of a Graphics Processing Unit CRAWFORD, JACINTA M —
19031852 Data Structures, Methods and Tiling Engines for Storing Tiling Information in a Graphics Processing System CRAWFORD, JACINTA M —
19031589 Scheduling Tasks in a Processor TSENG, CHENG YUAN —
19026324 VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM COLLINS, DARRYL J —
19017672 Graphics Processor with Non-Blocking Concurrent Architecture CRAWFORD, JACINTA M —

Hard Cases (135)

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
18562720 Needle Adaptor for Plasma Generating Handpiece PEFFLEY, MICHAEL F 128d overdue
17414592 STORED HEAT HAIR APPLIANCES LIU, CHRIS Q 104d overdue
18115402 Wearable Engineered Human Skin and Systems and Methods for Making the Same TICHY, JENNIFER M.H. 71d overdue
17986121 Apparatus and Methods for Rapid Nucleic Acid Detection CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA 71d overdue
18276028 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM SAHLE, MAHIDERE S 46d overdue
17331166 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSFECTION HASSAN, LIBAN M 44d overdue
17073525 Cognitive Error Recommendation Based on Log Data TRIEU, EM N 37d overdue
18187733 Elastic Sutures and Methods of Making and Use MCGINNITY, JAMES RYAN 23d overdue

Interview Candidates (16)

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
18394420 APPLYING TEXTURE PROCESSING TO A BLOCK OF FRAGMENTS IN A GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT RICKS, DONNA J 51d overdue
18413408 ZOOM LENS, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM LENS SIPES, JOHN CURTIS 44d overdue
18617886 Reducing Electrosensation When Treating a Subject Using a Rotating Alternating Electric Field by Gradually Increasing the Amplitude of the Field KISH, JAMES M 9d overdue
19245665 OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL SYSTEM SIPES, JOHN CURTIS —
19199490 Graphics Processing Method and System for Rendering Items of Geometry Based on Their Size HOANG, PHI —
19189554 Punch Obturator ORKIN, ALEXANDER J —
19189092 Cube Mapping Using Gradients of an Input Block of Fragments HOANG, PHI —
19118422 Coulter Holder for Agricultural Machines BUCK, MATTHEW R —

Client Portfolio (64 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Imagination Technologies 74
THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD. 28
NIKON CORPORATION 23
Novocure 11
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 10
AMAZONEN-WERKE H. DREYER SE & CO. KG 8
Arthrex 7
DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. 7
Columbia University 7
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION 5
NxStage Medical, Inc. 4
CERNER INNOVATION, INC. 2
The Flume Catheter Company Limited 2
Pike Therapeutics Inc. 2
Chain Orthopedics 2
Phaim Pharma Ltd. 2
IFTech Inventing Future Technology Inc. 2
Kyra Medical 2
Aprilbio 2
Laboratoire Français du Fractionnement et des Biotechnologies 2
Tomody, Inc. 1
NSK-Warner K.K. 1
Impact Solutions LLC 1
Mitralix Ltd. 1
Viscera Labs, Inc. 1
Lotte Co., Ltd. 1
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG 1
Hhla Sky GmbH 1
Optalysys Ltd. 1
Agency For Science, Technology And Reseaech 1
Allsustained, LLC 1
Graphene-Dx, Inc. 1
Dalian University 1
Kandis Moser 1
Smart Response Technologies, Inc. 1
Healthgrades Marketplace, LLC 1
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES 1
Socure, Inc. 1
Power Up Connect LLC 1
Halton Group Oy 1
Metalmark Innovations, Pbc 1
Picklewall LLC 1
Satio, Inc. 1
Creganna 1
NIPPON CHEMI-CON CORPORATION 1
Jetcool Technologies Inc. 1
Clear Intradermal Technologies 1
INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS 1
Metalmark Innovations 1
Resarcion LLC 1
Fox Chase Chemical Diversity Center, Inc. 1
Siemens Healthineers 1
The Asan Foundation 1
Attaccato 1
Rover Diagnostics, Inc. 1
Optalysys Limited 1
AbCellera Biologics Inc. 1
Qiagen 1
HAIR4GOOD, LLC 1
TransCytos, LLC 1
University of British Columbia 1
Virtusense Technologies, LLC 1
Fraud.Net, Inc. 1
Aestheticare GmbH 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28728
28817
26116
17434
17444
37854
37914
37834
16414
37713

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19302235 Machine Learning Based Emergency Healthcare Information Extraction Cerner Innovation, Inc. EDOUARD, JONATHAN CHRISTOPHER 3683 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 18, 2025
19275934 CONTENT DISTRIBUTION SERVER Tomody, Inc. CORBO, NICHOLAS T §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 21, 2025
19245665 OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation SIPES, JOHN CURTIS 2872 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 23, 2025
19244367 Allocation of Resources to Tasks Imagination Technologies Limited DHARIA, PRABODH M 2611 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2025
19238392 FRICTION PLATE AND WET MULTI-PLATE CLUTCH INCLUDING FRICTION PLATE Nsk-Warner K.K. NGUYEN, LILLIAN T 3655 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 14, 2025
19232611 Processing Tasks in a Processing System Imagination Technologies Limited BUTLER, SARAI E §101DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 09, 2025
19232027 Protective Headgear and Methods for Making Same Impact Solutions LLC HALL, FORREST G 3732 §102§103§112DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 09, 2025
19225536 Distributed System Level Cache Imagination Technologies Limited THAMMAVONG, PRASITH §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 02, 2025
19214214 LIFTING APPARATUS AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. YE, XINWEN §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 21, 2025
19211431 MACHINE LEARNING BASED SMART ARRAY FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS Cerner Innovation, Inc. BALAJ, ANTHONY MICHAEL 3682 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 19, 2025
19199490 Graphics Processing Method and System for Rendering Items of Geometry Based on Their Size Imagination Technologies Limited HOANG, PHI DP Non-Final OA — Pending May 06, 2025
19197990 Graphics Processing Unit for Processing Primitives Using a Rendering Space Which is Sub-Divided into a Plurality of Tiles Imagination Technologies Limited OCHSNER, ISABELLA PAIGE §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending May 03, 2025
19189554 Punch Obturator Arthrex, Inc. ORKIN, ALEXANDER J §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2025
19189092 Cube Mapping Using Gradients of an Input Block of Fragments Imagination Technologies Limited HOANG, PHI DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 24, 2025
19187869 Assembling Primitive Data into Multi-View Primitive Blocks in a Graphics Processing System Imagination Technologies Limited WU, YANNA §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 23, 2025
19186737 Demand Transference Machine Learning Model Oracle International Corporation GUNN, JEREMY L §101§102 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 23, 2025
19121503 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. MORONEY, MICHAEL CORBETT 3626 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 16, 2025
19118921 INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. MANSFIELD, THOMAS L 3624 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 07, 2025
19172079 Burst Processing Imagination Technologies Limited CRADDOCK, ROBERT J §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 07, 2025
19118422 Coulter Holder for Agricultural Machines Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG BUCK, MATTHEW R §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 04, 2025
19090105 Methods and Hardware Logic for Writing Ray Tracing Data From a Shader Processing Unit of a Graphics Processing Unit Imagination Technologies Limited CRAWFORD, JACINTA M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 25, 2025
19110074 METHOD OF COLLECTING RESIN DECOMPOSITION GAS, METHOD OF PRODUCING RECYCLABLE LIQUEFIED GAS, AND RESIN DECOMPOSITION GAS COLLECTOR The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. RAYMOND, KEITH MICHAEL §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 08, 2025
19073516 Injectable Soft Anchors and Methods of Tissue Repairs Arthrex, Inc. GABR, MOHAMED GAMIL §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 07, 2025
19108805 Method for Determining a Distribution of Fertilizer Grains Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 05, 2025
19108963 Method for Determining an Actual Distribution of Fertilizer Grains Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG LE, VU §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 05, 2025
19070814 Dynamic Bone Compression Arthrex, Inc. NEGRELLIRODRIGUEZ, CHRISTINA 3773 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 05, 2025
19066347 Register Allocation for Multi-Phase Task Imagination Technologies Limited VU, KHOA §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2025
19063584 Tile Region Protection Using Multiple GPUs Imagination Technologies Limited RICKS, DONNA J §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 26, 2025
19061691 Intersection Testing in a Ray Tracing System Using Three-Dimensional Axis-Aligned Box Imagination Technologies Limited LE, MICHAEL §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 24, 2025
19059434 Surgical Instrument and Methods of Tissue Repair Arthrex, Inc. RABAGLIA, BRIDGET ELIZABETH 3771 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 21, 2025
19059137 Graphics Processing Systems and Methods Imagination Technologies Limited CHIN, MICHELLE DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 20, 2025
19050278 Surgical Instrument and Methods of Tissue Repair Arthrex, Inc. POLAND, CHERIE MICHELLE §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 11, 2025
19050410 Automated Machine Learning Based Hotel Room Pricing Oracle International Corporation DEL TORO-ORTEGA, JORGE G 3628 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 11, 2025
19043742 MANAGEMENT OF VERTEX BUFFER Imagination Technologies Limited AHN, CHRISTINE YERA §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 03, 2025
19037551 Intersection Testing in a Ray Tracing System Using Axis-Aligned Box Coordinate Components Imagination Technologies Limited LIU, GORDON G §101Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 27, 2025
19032322 IMAGE PROCESSING USING FILTERING FUNCTION COVARIANCE Imagination Technologies Limited WILSON, NICHOLAS R DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 20, 2025
19031852 Data Structures, Methods and Tiling Engines for Storing Tiling Information in a Graphics Processing System Imagination Technologies Limited CRAWFORD, JACINTA M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2025
19031589 Scheduling Tasks in a Processor Imagination Technologies Limited TSENG, CHENG YUAN §112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2025
19031533 Primitive Block Generator for Graphics Processing Systems Imagination Technologies Limited ROBINSON, TERRELL M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2025
19031815 Graphics Processing Systems with Expansion Transformation Stage Masks Imagination Technologies Limited WANG, YUEHAN §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2025
19024420 Heart Valve Repair Devices for Placement in Ventricle and Delivery Systems for Implanting Heart Valve Repair Devices Mitralix Ltd. ORKIN, ALEXANDER J 3771 §102DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
19026324 VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation COLLINS, DARRYL J §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
19022671 Graphics Processing Using Directional Representations of Lighting at Probe Positions within a Scene Imagination Technologies Limited MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L §101DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 15, 2025
19020215 VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation BEATTY, COLLIN X §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 14, 2025
19021070 METHODS AND GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS FOR DETERMINING DIFFERENTIAL DATA FOR RAYS OF A RAY BUNDLE Imagination Technologies Limited NGUYEN, PHU K §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 14, 2025
19020711 Untransformed Display Lists In A Tile Based Rendering System Imagination Technologies Limited MAZUMDER, SAPTARSHI §112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 14, 2025
19019232 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SOFT SHADOWING IN 3-D RENDERING CASTING MULTIPLE RAYS FROM RAY ORIGINS Imagination Technologies Limited MCDOWELL, JR, MAURICE L §101Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 13, 2025
19017706 Ray Tracing System Architectures and Methods Imagination Technologies Limited LHYMN, SARAH DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2025
19017677 On Demand Geometry and Acceleration Structure Creation with Tile Object Lists Imagination Technologies Limited DEMETER, HILINA K §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2025
19017672 Graphics Processor with Non-Blocking Concurrent Architecture Imagination Technologies Limited CRAWFORD, JACINTA M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2025
19014498 Therapeutic Composition and Methods Viscera Labs, Inc. LEE, SIN J §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 09, 2025
19013158 INTERSECTION TESTING IN A RAY TRACING SYSTEM Imagination Technologies Limited MAZUMDER, TAPAS 2611 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 08, 2025
19012604 RENDERING A 3-D SCENE USING OFFSET SECONDARY RAY TRACING Imagination Technologies Limited YANG, ANDREW GUS §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 07, 2025
19010401 Intravenous / Intra-Spinal / Intra-Cavity / Intraventricular Delivery of TTFields (Tumor Treating Fields) for Treating Cancer and Metastases Novocure GmbH HOLMES, REX R §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 06, 2025
19011459 OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation KING, GEORGE G §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 06, 2025
19009814 URINARY CATHETER The Flume Catheter Company Limited MARCETICH, ADAM M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 03, 2025
18989324 WEIGHTING PARAMETERS FOR USE IN APPLYING UPSAMPLING Imagination Technologies Limited SOHRABY, PARDIS 2668 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2024
18877268 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE TO BE IMBIBED AT LOW TEMPERATURE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME Lotte Co., Ltd. SILVERMAN, JANICE Y §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 19, 2024
18980470 Impedance Tomography Using Electrodes of a Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) System Novocure GmbH KEFAYATI, SOORENA §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 13, 2024
18976502 IMAGE NOISE REDUCTION Imagination Technologies Limited DUNPHY, DAVID F §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 11, 2024
18969001 STEREOSCOPIC GRAPHICS PROCESSING Imagination Technologies Limited PRINGLE-PARKER, JASON A §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 04, 2024
18962727 ANISOTROPIC TEXTURE FILTERING FOR SAMPLING POINTS IN SCREEN SPACE Imagination Technologies Limited SAJOUS, WESNER 2612 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 27, 2024
18959911 GRAPHICS PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RENDERING ITEMS OF GEOMETRY BASED ON THEIR SIZE Imagination Technologies Limited SALVUCCI, MATTHEW D 2613 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 26, 2024
18958813 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation COLLINS, DARRYL J §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 25, 2024
18867925 Distributing Unit for an Agricultural Distributor and Method for Operating a Distributing Unit Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG BUCK, MATTHEW R §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18952952 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation WILKES, ZACHARY W §102§103§112DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 19, 2024
18950357 GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING RENDERING COMPLEXITY USING COST INDICATIONS FOR SETS OF TILES OF A RENDERING SPACE Imagination Technologies Limited FLORA, NURUN N §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 18, 2024
18866837 Take-Out Apparatus and Take-Out Method with Respect to Reaction Apparatus The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. HARP, WILLIAM RAY 3653 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 18, 2024
18951505 ZOOM LENS, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ZOOM LENS Nikon Corporation PICHLER, MARIN §102§103DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 18, 2024
18948018 INJECTION DEVICE FOR FOAM MOLDING, INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE, AND MATERIAL SUPPLYING METHOD The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. KENNEDY, TIMOTHY J 1743 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 14, 2024
18946863 OPERATION STATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. NORTON, JENNIFER L §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 13, 2024
18940650 ZOOM LENS, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE ZOOM LENS Nikon Corporation COLLINS, DARRYL J §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 07, 2024
18938826 CPU FOR IMPLEMENTING A GRAPHICS PROCESSING PIPELINE Imagination Technologies Limited NGUYEN, HAU H 2611 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 06, 2024
18936276 MAGNIFICATION-VARIABLE OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNIFICATION-VARIABLE OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation LIU, SHAN §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 04, 2024
18934146 DECODING IMAGES COMPRESSED USING MIP MAP COMPRESSION Imagination Technologies Limited WELLS, HEATH E §101§102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 31, 2024
18934069 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MULTISAMPLE ANTIALIASING Imagination Technologies Limited MCCULLEY, RYAN D 2611 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 31, 2024
18929710 Pharmaceutical Composition and Method for Treating Seizure Disorders Pike Therapeutics Inc. KUCKLA, ANNA GRACE §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 29, 2024
18926104 SAMPLING FOR FEATURE DETECTION IN IMAGE ANALYSIS Imagination Technologies Limited ROSARIO, DENNIS §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2024
18922911 RESIN FILM MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND ITS CONTROL METHOD The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. LUK, EMMANUEL S 1744 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 22, 2024
18692644 Mobile Structure for Dispatching and Accommodating Drones Hhla Sky GmbH HAGEMAN, MARK C §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2024
18851991 Memory Architecture Optalysys Ltd. TANG, ANTHONY THINH 2827 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 27, 2024
18897192 Delivering Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) to a Subject's Brain Using Electrodes Installed in Through-Holes in the Subject's Skull Novocure GmbH KISH, JAMES M §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 26, 2024
18851234 SCREW PIECE ASSEMBLY ERROR DETECTING DEVICE, SCREW PIECE ASSEMBLY ERROR DETECTING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. BLACKSTEN, SYDNEY LYNN 1743 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 26, 2024
18849526 SIMULATION DEVICE, SIMULATION METHOD AND SIMULATION PROGRAM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. KHUU, HIEN DIEU THI §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 22, 2024
18891529 VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation COLLINS, DARRYL J §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2024
18891060 OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation ADAMS, CARL §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2024
18889330 OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation BRIGGS, NATHANAEL R §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 18, 2024
18886111 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation COLLINS, DARRYL J 2872 §112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 16, 2024
18883768 SCHEDULING HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTATION ON MULTITHREADED PROCESSORS Imagination Technologies Limited AQUINO, WYNUEL S §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 12, 2024
18820502 Chain Saws, Components for Chain Saws, and Systems for Operating Saws Chain Orthopedics, LLC DONG, LIANG 3724 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 30, 2024
18840129 Row Unit for a Sowing Machine and Sowing Machine Having Row Units Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG TORRES, ALICIA M §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 21, 2024
18806418 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND IMAGING APPARATUS USING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation NGUYEN, LAUREN §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 15, 2024
18837744 FEEDER AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. KHARE, ATUL P 1742 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Aug 12, 2024
18800435 System for Respiratory Secretion Management Agency For Science, Technology And Reseaech LEDERER, SARAH B 3785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 12, 2024
18800021 INTERSECTION TESTING IN RAY TRACING SYSTEMS USING HIERARCHICAL ACCELERATION STRUCTURES WITH IMPLICITLY REPRESENTED NODES Imagination Technologies Limited NGUYEN, PHONG X 2617 §102§103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Aug 10, 2024
18791035 Processing Memory Access Transactions Imagination Technologies Limited KROFCHECK, MICHAEL C 2138 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jul 31, 2024
18788527 NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE USING CONVOLUTION ENGINES Imagination Technologies Limited SACKALOSKY, COREY MATTHEW 2183 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 30, 2024
18777274 LEARNED FEATURE MOTION DETECTION Imagination Technologies Limited COLEMAN, STEPHEN P 2675 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 18, 2024
18777462 INTERSECTION TESTING IN A RAY TRACING SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE RAY BUNDLE INTERSECTION TESTS Imagination Technologies Limited CHEN, FRANK S 2611 §101§112DP Final Rejection 43d Pending Jul 18, 2024
18775008 Feed Formulations for Farmed Shrimps Allsustained, LLC DIVIESTI, KARLA ISOBEL §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 17, 2024
18768299 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation NGUYEN, THONG Q 2872 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 10, 2024
18727497 Method for operating a towed agricultural work implement and towed agricultural work implement Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG MITCHELL, JOEL F §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 09, 2024
18765148 DETERMINING WHETHER AN OPERATING SYSTEM IN A MULTI-OPERATING SYSTEM COMPUTER SYSTEM IS ONLINE USING A WATCHDOG PROCESS Imagination Technologies Limited MILLS, FRANK D DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 05, 2024
18763420 VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation SANZ, GABRIEL A 2872 §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 03, 2024
18726784 INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE SYSTEM, MOLD, AND METHOD FOR MOLDING MOLDED ARTICLE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. GRAHAM, ANDREW D 1742 §103 Final Rejection 1d overdue Pending Jul 03, 2024
18761735 Devices With Cutting Chains and Link Configurations Chain Orthopedics, LLC DONG, LIANG 3724 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 02, 2024
18760100 Cloud Based Logging Framework Oracle International Corporation HOSSAIN, KAMAL M 2444 §103 Final Rejection 53d Pending Jul 01, 2024
18758560 ACTIVATION ACCELERATOR FOR NEURAL NETWORK ACCELERATOR Imagination Technologies Limited NYE, LOUIS CHRISTOPHER §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2024
18757087 IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING Imagination Technologies Limited GARCIA, SANTIAGO 2673 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 27, 2024
18748969 Functionalized Sensor for Detection of Biomarkers Graphene-Dx, Inc. EOM, ROBERT J §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18288808 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation DUDEK, JAMES A 2871 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 17, 2024
18719628 Method for Recognizing Motor Imagery Electroencephalography (MI-EEG) Signal Based on Capsule Network (CAPSNET) Dalian University MARU, MATIYAS T 3791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 13, 2024
18738457 Arrays for Delivering Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) with Selectively Addressable Sub-Elements Novocure GmbH DINH, ANH-KHOA N 3796 §103Other Non-Final OA 5d Pending Jun 10, 2024
18717341 LAMINATING DEVICE AND LAMINATION METHOD The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. BLADES, JOHN A 1746 §102§103§112Other Final Rejection 39d Pending Jun 06, 2024
18680170 COMPRESSING A NEURAL NETWORK Imagination Technologies Limited BOSTWICK, SIDNEY VINCENT §101 Non-Final OA — Pending May 31, 2024
18676736 MOLD CLAMPING DEVICE AND INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. NGUYEN, THUKHANH T 1743 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending May 29, 2024
18676283 SCHEDULING TASKS USING TARGETED PIPELINES Imagination Technologies Limited TSENG, CHENG YUAN 2615 §102§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 28, 2024
18711601 LINK MECHANISM, LINK DEVICE, AND STRETCHING MACHINE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. CHIDIAC, NICHOLAS J 1744 §102 Final Rejection 20d Pending May 19, 2024
18666751 INJECTION UNIT, INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING AN INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. WANG, ALEXANDER A 1741 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 16, 2024
18661814 Protective Clothing and Protective Shroud/Hood with Fan Kandis Moser CHOI, PETER Y 1786 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 13, 2024
18661962 Intelligent Command and Control Stack Smart Response Technologies, Inc. MASTERS, KRISTEN MICHELLE 2659 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 13, 2024
18709495 OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation QURESHI, MARIAM 2871 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 11, 2024
18657641 Determining Temporal Parameters For Evaluating Outpatient Facilities Based On Complication Rates Healthgrades Marketplace, LLC RUSS, COREY V 3629 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 07, 2024
18645616 Rotator Cuff Therapy Using Muscle Fiber Fragments Wake Forest University Health Sciences CANDELARIA, JULIANA IRENE 1634 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2024
18634350 Machine Learning System and Method for Watchlist Identity Resolution and Monitoring Socure, Inc. GODO, MORIAM MOSUNMOLA 2148 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 12, 2024
18701209 MOLDING MACHINE SYSTEM, TORQUE DERIVATION SYSTEM, TORQUE DERIVATION METHOD AND PROGRAM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. TRAN, VI N 2117 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 12, 2024
18630296 Temperature Controlled Power Storage and Delivery Systems Power Up Connect LLC DECKER, JAMIL ALEXANDER 2835 §103§112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Apr 09, 2024
18621392 TASK DEPENDENCIES Imagination Technologies Limited LAPOINTE, JULIANNE CATHERINE §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 29, 2024
18621348 Manager For Ingesting Secure User Information and Permitting Scope Limited Access Oracle International Corporation CHEN, SHIN HON 2431 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Mar 29, 2024
18617886 Reducing Electrosensation When Treating a Subject Using a Rotating Alternating Electric Field by Gradually Increasing the Amplitude of the Field Novocure GmbH KISH, JAMES M 3792 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Mar 27, 2024
18696007 Fire Detection and Warning Systems, Devices, and Methods for Kitchen Ventilation OY Halton Group Ltd. KHAN, OMER S 2686 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2024
18617871 Applying Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) to a Body Part in at Least Three Different Directions Using Five Arrays of Electrode Elements Novocure GmbH KISH, JAMES M 3792 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2024
18618703 MAGNIFICATION-VARIABLE OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MAGNIFICATION-VARIABLE OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation NGUYEN, THONG Q 2872 §103§112 Final Rejection 6d Pending Mar 27, 2024
18610745 Machine Learning Based Overbooking Modeling Oracle International Corporation GOODMAN, MATTHEW PARKER 3628 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 20, 2024
18693311 Systems and Methods for Background Ion Detection in Mass Spectrometry DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. MCCORMACK, JASON L 2881 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 19, 2024
18606207 Silent Fan Metalmark Innovations, Pbc HASAN, SABBIR 3745 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 15, 2024
18692323 LIFE ESTIMATION METHOD, LIFE ESTIMATION DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. MANG, LAL C §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 14, 2024
18605205 Systems and Methods for Sports Training Picklewall LLC HYLINSKI, STEVEN J 3715 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 14, 2024
18603989 Devices, Methods, and Systems for Gait Modification The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York KHONG, BRIAN THAI-BINH §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 13, 2024
18599607 TESSELLATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS IN RAY TRACING Imagination Technologies Limited AHMAD, NAUMAN UDDIN 2611 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 08, 2024
18690624 Method for Operating an Agricultural Spraying Device Having a Direct Infeed System Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG LEE, CHEE-CHONG 3752 §102§112 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Mar 08, 2024
18597513 Lancet for Use with a Dermal Patch System Satio, Inc. ABOUELELA, MAY A 3791 §103§112 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Mar 06, 2024
18589092 COMPRESSING A NEURAL NETWORK Imagination Technologies Limited CHIUSANO, ANDREW TSUTOMU §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 27, 2024
18685537 System and Method of Driving Radio Frequency for Multipole Ion Processing Device DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. LOGIE, MICHAEL J 2881 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 22, 2024
18685534 Extending Operational Lifetime of a Mass Spectrometer DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. STOFFA, WYATT A 2881 §103§112 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Feb 22, 2024
18685356 An Improved Ion Guide Bandpass Filter DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. EINHORN, MICA JILLIAN 2881 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 21, 2024
18681121 Blister Opening System Comprising a Blister and an Actuation Pusher Creganna Unlimited Company WALLENHORST, MAUREEN §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2024
18681050 SOLID ELECTROLYTE, ELECTRICITY STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SOLID ELECTROLYTE Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation VO, JIMMY §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 03, 2024
18430167 Reservoir with Flow Tunnel for All-In-One Cooling Systems Jetcool Technologies Inc. VARMA, AKASH K 3763 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 01, 2024
18428639 Methods for Restoring Sensitivity to TTFields in TTFields-Resistant Cancer Cells with PTGER3 Inhibitors Novocure GmbH COPPINS, JANET L 1628 DP Final Rejection 34d Pending Jan 31, 2024
18426816 Evaluating Quality of Segmentation of an Image into Different Types of Tissue for Planning Treatment Using Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) Novocure GmbH FITZPATRICK, ATIBA O 2677 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 30, 2024
18422321 Machine Learning Based Spend Classification Using Hallucinations Oracle International Corporation LEE, JENNIFER V 3688 §101§103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Jan 25, 2024
18413408 ZOOM LENS, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM LENS Nikon Corporation SIPES, JOHN CURTIS 2872 §103 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending Jan 16, 2024
18577250 REACTION APPARATUS, REACTION SYSTEM, MATERIAL MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, BATTERY MATERIAL MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, BATTERY MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, REACTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING METHOD, BATTERY MATERIAL MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND BATTERY MANUFACTURING METHOD The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. PAGE, HANA C 1745 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 06, 2024
18575868 DESCRIPTION REACTION APPARATUS, REACTION SYSTEM, BATTERY MATERIAL MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, BATTERY MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, SOLID ELECTROLYTE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM, AND REACTION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING METHOD The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. SHAT, ATEF ARAFAT §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 01, 2024
18398526 Reducing Electrosensation While Treating a Subject Using Alternating Electric Fields by Increasing the Number of Steps in a Ramp-Up Portion of a Waveform Novocure GmbH MULLINS, JESSICA LYNN 3792 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Dec 28, 2023
18394420 APPLYING TEXTURE PROCESSING TO A BLOCK OF FRAGMENTS IN A GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT Imagination Technologies Limited RICKS, DONNA J 2618 §103 Final Rejection 51d overdue Pending Dec 22, 2023
18392228 PERFORMING A SEPARABLE OPERATION ON A TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY OF VALUES AT A PROCESSING UNIT COMPRISING A MEMORY Imagination Technologies Limited TRUONG, LECHI 2194 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 21, 2023
18393536 MAPPING NEURAL NETWORKS TO HARDWARE Imagination Technologies Limited MARU, MATIYAS T §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 21, 2023
18571294 Patient Profiling for Antigen-Specific Immunomodulatory Therapies Phaim Pharma Ltd. STONEBRAKER, ALYSSA RAE §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 18, 2023
18541596 Hardware Mapping Imagination Technologies Limited MHEIR, ZUHEIR 2198 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 15, 2023
18562720 Needle Adaptor for Plasma Generating Handpiece Clear Intradermal Technologies, Inc. PEFFLEY, MICHAEL F 3794 §102§103 Non-Final OA 128d overdue Pending Nov 20, 2023
18515153 SINGLE PASS RENDERING FOR HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS Imagination Technologies Limited WELCH, DAVID T 2613 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Nov 20, 2023
18513525 URINARY CATHETER AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE The Flume Catheter Company Limited ARBLE, JESSICA R 3781 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 18, 2023
18512430 WEARABLE DEVICES, SYSTEMS, METHODS AND ARCHITECTURES FOR SENSORY STIMULATION AND MANIPULATION, AND PHYSIOLOGICAL DATA ACQUISITION AND WEARABLE HAPTIC NAVIGATION SYSTEM FOR USE IN NAVIGATING A USER AND OR POSITIONING A USER'S BODY ALONG A SAFE EGRESS PATH IN OBSCURED VISIBILITY ENVIRONMENTS Iftech Inventing Future Technology Inc. MILLER, CHRISTOPHER E 3785 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 17, 2023
18290407 VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VARIABLE MAGNIFICATION OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation LAU, EDMOND C 2871 §102 Final Rejection 29d Pending Nov 13, 2023
18498383 Programmable Nanoencapsulation for Delivery of Probiotics in Vivo The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York TINSLEY, BRENDAN THOMAS 1634 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 31, 2023
18288543 GRANULATOR, KNEADING ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RESIN PELLETS The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. MALEKZADEH, SEYED MASOUD 1754 §103§112 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Oct 26, 2023
18481551 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Frequency and Phase Correction The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York CELESTINE, NYROBI I 3798 §103 Final Rejection 40d Pending Oct 05, 2023
18376681 Optical System for Phase Modulation Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats GELAGAY, SHEWAYE 2400 §102§112 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 04, 2023
18480540 Fluid Conveyance Safety Devices, Methods, and Systems NxStage Medical, Inc. WIEST, PHILIP R 3781 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 04, 2023
18285258 POWDER-BED LASER PROCESSING APPARATUS, POWDER ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, PROCESSING METHOD, AND A COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. GROUX, JENNIFER LILA 1754 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Oct 01, 2023
18375398 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PERFORMING CHANNEL EQUALISATION ON A CONVOLUTION LAYER IN A NEURAL NETWORK Imagination Technologies Limited KEATON, SHERROD L 2148 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 29, 2023
18375198 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ONLINE SELECTION OF NUMBER FORMATS FOR NETWORK PARAMETERS OF A NEURAL NETWORK Imagination Technologies Limited GIROUX, GEORGE 2128 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 29, 2023
18474339 Porous Materials For Treating Contaminants Metalmark Innovations, Pbc SPAMER, DONALD R 1799 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Sep 26, 2023
18470555 Machine Learning Model for Accounts Receivable Reliability Predictions Oracle International Corporation GREGG, MARY M 3695 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2023
18282312 Method for Controlling an Agricultural Spreading Machine Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG BOECKMANN, JASON J 3752 §103 Final Rejection 25d overdue Pending Sep 15, 2023
18239557 Dermal Patch for Transdermal Administration of Ghrelin Pathway Blocker Resarcion LLC GHALI, ISIS A D 1611 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 29, 2023
18278485 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MAPPING INDIVIDUALIZED METABOLIC PHENOTYPE TO A DATABASE IMAGE FOR OPTIMIZING CONTROL OF CHRONIC METABOLIC CONDITIONS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION LUO, JAMMY NMN §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 23, 2023
18278549 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR QUANTITATIVE PHYSIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT AND PREDICTION OF CLINICAL SUBTYPES OF GLUCOSE METABOLISM DISORDERS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION LUO, JAMMY NMN §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 23, 2023
18278172 LIP GAP ADJUSTING DEVICE, EXTRUSION MOLDING DIE, EXTRUSION MOLDING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR ADJUSTING LIP GAP, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FILM The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. LEYSON, JOSEPH S 1744 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 21, 2023
18234482 Mobile Tethered Pelvic Assist Device for Generating Timed Frontal Plane Pelvic Moments During Overground Walking The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York TOICH, SARA KATHERINE 3785 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Aug 16, 2023
18546285 SMALL MOLECULES THAT BIND TO TDP-43 FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALS AND RELATED DISORDERS Fox Chase Chemical Diversity Center, Inc. DEKARSKE, MADELINE MCGUIRE 1622 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 14, 2023
18006212 Precision Targeted Retromer Therapeutics for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Disorders The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York BUCCINI, MICHELLE CALLAHAN 1675 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 11, 2023
18233039 USE OF FIELDS BOUNDING BOX TO REDUCE DOSE CALCULATION COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT Siemens Healthineers International AG CASLER, BRIAN L 3791 §101§102 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 11, 2023
18276028 ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE ZOOM OPTICAL SYSTEM Nikon Corporation SAHLE, MAHIDERE S 2872 §102§103 Final Rejection 46d overdue Pending Aug 05, 2023
18229528 Wearable Devices, Systems, Methods and Architectures for Sensory Stimulation and Manipulation and Physiological Data Acquisition Iftech Inventing Future Technology Inc. MILLER, CHRISTOPHER E 3785 §103§112 Final Rejection 34d Pending Aug 02, 2023
18273914 Pressure Control in Vacuum Chamber of Mass Spectrometer DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. KALISZEWSKI, ALINA ROSE 2881 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Jul 24, 2023
18224183 Continuous Drug Delivery Systems and Methods Pike Therapeutics Inc. CHANG, KYUNG SOOK 1613 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 20, 2023
18272588 Thermal Decomposition Extruder, Thermal Decomposition System, and Method of Manufacturing Decomposition Gas and Method of Emitting Decomposition Gas The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. SONG, INJA 1744 §103 Final Rejection 56d Pending Jul 16, 2023
18216008 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR EXECUTING A NEURAL NETWORK ON A NEURAL NETWORK ACCELERATOR Imagination Technologies Limited ANYIKIRE, CHIKAODILI E 2487 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 29, 2023
18216196 VERIFICATION OF A HARDWARE DESIGN FOR AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TO IMPLEMENT A FLOATING POINT PRODUCT OF POWER FUNCTIONS Imagination Technologies Limited COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 29, 2023
18211725 Foveated Rendering Imagination Technologies Limited CRAWFORD, JACINTA M 2617 §103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Jun 20, 2023
18211208 HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ATTENTION-BASED NEURAL NETWORK Imagination Technologies Limited DEVORE, CHRISTOPHER DILLON 2129 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection 20d Pending Jun 16, 2023
18265674 CUTTER BLADE AND GRANULATION APPARATUS The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. DEL SOLE, JOSEPH STEVEN 1763 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 06, 2023
18325582 Alloferon Peptide and Method Using the Same The Asan Foundation DABKOWSKI, ERINNE R 1654 DP Final Rejection 27d Pending May 30, 2023
18037554 CUTTER BLADE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CUTTER BLADE The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. WATSON, HALEIGH NOELLE 3724 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 17, 2023
18036384 DIE PLATE COVER, DIE HEAD, EXTRUDER, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING RESIN PELLETS The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K 1743 §102§103 Final Rejection 34d Pending May 10, 2023
18031870 COATING LIQUID, POROUS FILM AND LITHIUM ION CELL Attaccato Limited Liability Company CULLEN, SEAN P 1725 §103 Non-Final OA 46d Pending Apr 13, 2023
18134382 FLUID SOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Kyra Medical, Inc. MEDWAY, SCOTT J 3783 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 13, 2023
18299806 Soft Anchor Locking Staple and Methods of Tissue Repairs Arthrex, Inc. MATHEW, SEEMA 3774 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 13, 2023
18192896 Machine Learning Based Genomics Test Predictor Oracle International Corporation AUGER, NOAH ANDREW §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 30, 2023
18246423 Recombinant Fusion Proteins Comprising Interleukin-18-Binding Protein and Antigen Binding Fragment to Serum Albumin, and Compositions and Uses Thereof Aprilbio Co., Ltd. SZPERKA, MICHAEL EDWARD 1641 §101§103Other Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Mar 23, 2023
18125681 CONTROL STREAM STITCHING FOR MULTICORE 3-D GRAPHICS RENDERING Imagination Technologies Limited RICKS, DONNA J 2618 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 23, 2023
18187733 Elastic Sutures and Methods of Making and Use Arthrex, Inc. MCGINNITY, JAMES RYAN 3771 §102§103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Mar 22, 2023
18183465 Combinations of Modalities for the Treatment of Diabetes Phaim Pharma Ltd. SZPERKA, MICHAEL EDWARD 1641 §112DP Final Rejection — Pending Mar 14, 2023
18115402 Wearable Engineered Human Skin and Systems and Methods for Making the Same The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York TICHY, JENNIFER M.H. 1653 §102§112 Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending Feb 28, 2023
18115363 Electrode Assembly with a Skin Contact Layer Comprising a Conductive Adhesive Composite, and Systems and Methods of Applying Tumor Treating Fields Using Same Novocure GmbH STOKLOSA, JOSEPH A 3700 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2023
18111178 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING FLOATING POINT NUMBERS Imagination Technologies Limited DUONG, HUY §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 17, 2023
18111033 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALCULATING DOT PRODUCTS Imagination Technologies Limited KLOSTERMAN II, JEROME ANTHONY §101§102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 17, 2023
18019546 Systems and Methods for Separating Compounds of Similar Mass by Differential Mobility Spectrometry DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. LOGIE, MICHAEL J 2881 §112 Final Rejection 5d Pending Feb 03, 2023
18016173 Electron Activation Dissociation Reaction Device with Ion Isolation Functionality in Mass Spectrometry DH TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD. LOGIE, MICHAEL J 2881 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Jan 13, 2023
18150268 CLOUD BASED APPLICATION ACCESS PRIVILEGE GOVERNANCE Oracle International Corporation CELANI, NICHOLAS P 2449 §101§103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Jan 05, 2023
18092132 CONFIGURABLE POOLING PROCESSING UNIT FOR NEURAL NETWORK ACCELERATOR Imagination Technologies Limited GUDAS, JAKOB OSCAR §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 30, 2022
18009166 Soil-Working Device for Row Crops Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer SE & Co. KG TSUI, ALFRED H 3671 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 08, 2022
18072463 MULTIPLICATION BY A RATIONAL IN HARDWARE WITH SELECTABLE ROUNDING MODE Imagination Technologies Limited BUI, KENNY KIM §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 30, 2022
17986121 Apparatus and Methods for Rapid Nucleic Acid Detection Rover Diagnostics, Inc. CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA 1681 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Nov 14, 2022
17968025 IMPLEMENTATION OF DISCRETE FOURIER-RELATED TRANSFORMS IN HARDWARE Imagination Technologies Limited LAROCQUE, EMILY E 2182 §101§102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 18, 2022
17909170 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING RISK OF DIAGNOSIS FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER USING NEONATAL ANALYTICS UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION ROBINSON, GRETA LEE 2163 §103§112 Final Rejection 20d Pending Sep 02, 2022
17880947 Electrode Assembly for Applying Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) that Include a Sheet of Graphite Novocure GmbH MUTCHLER, CHRISTOPHER JOHN 3700 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 04, 2022
17759746 HASHING METHODS AND SYSTEMS Optalysys Limited KLOSTERMAN II, JEROME ANTHONY 2182 §103§112 Final Rejection 12d Pending Jul 29, 2022
17759313 MULTISPECIFIC ANTIBODIES, COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THE SAME, AND VECTORS AND USES THEREOF Aprilbio Co., Ltd. ROONEY, NORA MAUREEN 1641 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 22, 2022
17860760 Antibody Competition Model Using Hidden Variable Affinities Abcellera Biologics Inc. BAILEY, STEVEN WILLIAM 1687 §101§103§112 Final Rejection 11d overdue Pending Jul 08, 2022
17850517 IMPLEMENTATION OF POOLING AND UNPOOLING OR REVERSE POOLING IN HARDWARE Imagination Technologies Limited MENGISTU, TEWODROS E 2100 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 27, 2022
17836164 Drain Electrical Devices, Methods, and Systems NxStage Medical, Inc. JARIWALA, CHIRAG 3746 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 09, 2022
17770572 A NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. MCCLURE, JOSHUA PATRICK 1727 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Apr 20, 2022
17702206 Medicament Preparation Devices, Methods, and Systems NxStage Medical, Inc. RADOMSKI, MARTIN ADAM 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 23, 2022
17695176 Medicament Preparation Devices, Methods, and Systems NxStage Medical, Inc. KOO, BENJAMIN K 3783 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 15, 2022
17683884 MEANS OF ATTACHING A DISPOSABLE DRAINAGE BAG FOR UROLOGICAL, GYNECOLOGICAL AND OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURES Kyra Medical, Inc. WEINHOLD, INGRID M 3632 §112 Non-Final OA 111d overdue Pending Mar 01, 2022
17679265 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FULLY-AUTOMATED ARTIFICIAL PANCREAS CONTROL FOR COUNTERACTING POSTPRANDIAL HYPERGLYCEMIA UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION GOLLAMUDI, NEERAJA 3783 §102§112 Non-Final OA 54d Pending Feb 24, 2022
17590659 System, Method and Computer Simulation Environment For In Silico Trials in Pre-Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION MINCHELLA, KAITLYN L 1685 §101DP Final Rejection — Pending Feb 01, 2022
17583411 IMPLEMENTING DILATED CONVOLUTION IN HARDWARE Imagination Technologies Limited WAJE, CARLO C 2151 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 25, 2022
17421617 Methods of Detecting Analytes and Compositions Thereof Qiagen Sciences, LLC RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD 1684 §103 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Jul 08, 2021
17368384 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RUNNING DYNAMIC RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKS IN HARDWARE Imagination Technologies Limited TRIEU, EM N 2128 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 06, 2021
17414592 STORED HEAT HAIR APPLIANCES Hair4Good, LLC LIU, CHRIS Q 3761 §103§112 Final Rejection 104d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2021
17311331 OPTICAL DEVICE, PROGRAM, CONTROL DEVICE, AND IMAGING SYSTEM Nikon Corporation SRIDHAR, SAMANVITHA 2872 §103§112 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Jun 05, 2021
17331166 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR TRANSFECTION TransCytos, LLC HASSAN, LIBAN M 1799 §103§112 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending May 26, 2021
17321645 HIGHLY PARALLEL ASSAYS FOR SIMULTANEOUS IDENTIFICATION OF ANTIBODY SEQUENCES AND BINDING PARTNERS The University of British Columbia WILSON, MICHAEL C 1638 Other Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending May 17, 2021
17220235 RANGE OF MOTION SYSTEM, AND METHOD Virtusense Technologies, LLC TOWA, RENE T 3791 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 01, 2021
17163808 HIGH DEFINITION TIMING SYNCHRONISATION FUNCTION Imagination Technologies Limited NOWLIN, ERIC 2474 §112 Final Rejection 21d Pending Feb 01, 2021
17251695 COMBINATION OF FACTOR VII AND AN ANTI-FACTOR IX/X BISPECIFIC ANTIBODY LABORATOIRE FRANCAIS DU FRACTIONNEMENT ET DES BIOTECHNOLOGIES TAYLOR, LIA ELAN 1641 §103 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Dec 11, 2020
17100243 Methods and Systems for Detecting Spurious Data Patterns Fraud.Net, Inc. ALSHAHARI, SADIK AHMED 2121 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 20, 2020
17056626 Composition of Concentrated Human Immunoglobulins LABORATOIRE FRANCAIS DU FRACTIONNEMENT ET DES BIOTECHNOLOGIES GAO, ASHLEY HARTMAN 1678 §103 Final Rejection 5d Pending Nov 18, 2020
17073525 Cognitive Error Recommendation Based on Log Data Oracle International Corporation TRIEU, EM N 2128 §101§103 Non-Final OA 37d overdue Pending Oct 19, 2020
16992316 Hierarchic Neural Microphysiological System for Brain Function and Disorders The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York BEHARRY, ZANNA MARIA 1632 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 13, 2020
16648759 APPARATUS FOR MAKING DRY ICE PARTICLES, METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME, MEDICAL DRY ICE PARTICLES, METHOD FOR MAKING SAME AND USES THEREOF Aestheticare GmbH ZIEGLER, ABIGAIL M 3794 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 19, 2020

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