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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Shackelford, Bowen, Mckinley & Norton (Amini)

44 pending office actions • 22 clients

Portfolio Summary

44
Total Pending OAs
10
Final Rejections
34
Non-Final OAs

Client Portfolio (22 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Texas Tech University System 7
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 7
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM 7
The Trustees of Dartmouth College 3
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM 2
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM 2
Paralloy Limited 1
Brigham Young University 1
Arkansas Children'S Northwest, Inc. 1
Washington Regional Medical Center 1
University Of Leeds 1
O.C.O. Technology Ltd. 1
Argonaut Therapeutics Limited 1
Lunac Therapeutics Ltd. 1
Smart Reactors Service Limited 1
Texas Children’S Hospital 1
The Regents of the University of California 1
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS 1
The University of British Columbia 1
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1
Board Of Regents Of The University Texas System 1
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatusFiled
18946804 Untitled Paralloy Limited LIANG, ANTHONY M 1734 Non-Final OA
18957286 COLLABORATIVE HUMAN-MACHINE LEARNING SYSTEM Brigham Young University STIVALETTI, MATHEUS R 3623 Non-Final OA Nov 22, 2024
18763942 THE STAR HARNESS- A STABILIZER FOR CONTROLLING HIP FLEXION AND ABDUCTION Arkansas Children'S Northwest, Inc. BREDEFELD, RACHAEL EVA 3786 Non-Final OA Jul 03, 2024
18762493 PANNUS RETRACTOR-AN APRON FOR REMOVING EXCESS SKIN AND FAT HANGING FROM THE ABDOMEN Washington Regional Medical Center ALBERS, KEVIN S 3786 Non-Final OA Jul 02, 2024
18688767 PREPARATION OF IONIC PHARMACEUTICAL COCRYSTALS USING SOLID AND LIQUID COMPONENTS Texas Tech University System HEASLEY, MEGHAN CHRISTINE 1626 Non-Final OA Mar 02, 2024
18443058 AUTOMATICALLY DETECTING FALSE NEGATIVE OBJECTS IN 2D MATERIAL DETECTION DATA SETS BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AKHAVANNIK, HADI 2676 Non-Final OA Feb 15, 2024
18438449 MULTIPLE CAMERA AND MULTIPLE THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT TRACKING ON THE MOVE FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS JONES, ANDREW B 2667 Non-Final OA Feb 10, 2024
18579030 TRIBOLOGICAL COMPOSITES University Of Leeds FLORES JR, DONALD M 1781 Non-Final OA Jan 12, 2024
18576701 MATERIAL HANDLING, RELATED METHOD OF HANDLING AND/OR TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED PROCESS O.C.O. Technology Ltd. CHIDIAC, NICHOLAS J 1744 Non-Final OA Jan 04, 2024
18544086 DETECTING OR PREDICTING CRITICAL HEAT FLUX IN COOLING SYSTEMS DURING POOL BOILING IN A NON-INTRUSIVE MANNER BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MANCHO, RONNIE M 3657 Non-Final OA Dec 18, 2023
18541426 NANOPARTICLE SIZE AND ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION CHARACTERIZATION Texas Tech University System NGUYEN, KIET TUAN 2881 Non-Final OA Dec 15, 2023
18568813 COMPOUNDS USEFUL IN THE TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF A PRMT5-MEDIATED DISORDER Argonaut Therapeutics Limited JAIPRASHAD, RAJESH 1691 Non-Final OA Dec 09, 2023
18564763 FACTOR XIIA INHIBITORS Lunac Therapeutics Ltd. CHENG, KAREN 1623 Non-Final OA Nov 28, 2023
18563331 COATING FOR MEDICAL DEVICES Smart Reactors Service Limited GOTFREDSON, GAREN 1619 Non-Final OA Nov 21, 2023
18386956 STRETCHING DEVICES AND METHODS TO ALIGN EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX FIBERS BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS BARTLETT, VICTORIA 1744 Final Rejection Nov 03, 2023
18385855 SELF-ASSEMBLING MOLECULES ENABLING HIGH PERFORMANCE IN VIVO IMAGING IN THE SECOND NEAR INFRARED (NIR-II) WINDOW Texas Children’S Hospital CHENG, KAREN 1623 Non-Final OA Oct 31, 2023
18380573 COATINGS FOR MATERIALS TO REDUCE FRICTION AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS RAIMUND, CHRISTOPHER W 1746 Final Rejection Oct 16, 2023
18286796 CONDUCTIVE STIMULI-RESPONSIVE COORDINATION NETWORK LINKED WITH BISMUTH The Regents of the University of California PAGANO, ALEXANDER R 1692 Non-Final OA Oct 13, 2023
18372558 BIOSENSOR FOR DETECTING A SINGLE MAGNETIC LABEL UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM GIERE, REBECCA M 1677 Non-Final OA Sep 25, 2023
18283738 ROBOTICS ASSISTED OPENING SYSTEMS AND METHODS UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM TIGHE, BRENDAN P 3652 Non-Final OA Sep 22, 2023
18235751 INTEGRATED FUNCTIONAL AND MOLECULAR PROFILING OF CELLS UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM PRIEST, AARON A 1681 Non-Final OA Aug 18, 2023
18038177 METHODS OF TREATING OR PREVENTING NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS USING ZPR1 Texas Tech University System BEANE, RANDALL L 1654 Non-Final OA May 22, 2023
18298348 Biocampatible and Biodegradable Anionic Hydrogel System BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS CRAIGO, WILLIAM A 1615 Final Rejection Apr 10, 2023
18027993 DISCOVERY AND USE OF IMMUNOGENIC PEPTIDES FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CANCERS BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM STOICA, ELLY GERALD 1647 Non-Final OA Mar 23, 2023
18118359 USE OF FERRITE MATERIALS FOR RF-INDUCED HEATING REDUCTION OF MEDICAL DEVICES UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM LANE, HOLLY JOANNA 3773 Final Rejection Mar 07, 2023
18024868 VACCINE FOR VIRAL PATHOGENS The University of British Columbia CHEN, STACY BROWN 1672 Non-Final OA Mar 06, 2023
18105563 ROBOTIC FISH ENABLED CARBON DIOXIDE LEAK DETECTION FOR OFFSHORE CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION MONITORING UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM OLSON, LARS A 3615 Non-Final OA Feb 03, 2023
18019757 ACYCLIC/CYCLIC ETHER BASED ELECTROLYTES OUTSTRETCHING THE LOW TEMPERATURE LIMIT OF SODIUM METAL ANODE The Trustees of Dartmouth College AMPONSAH, OSEI K 1752 Final Rejection Feb 03, 2023
18017659 TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH RESPIRATORY DISEASES UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM SALVOZA, M FRANCO G 1672 Non-Final OA Jan 23, 2023
18100456 INTRANASAL VACCINES AND THERAPEUTICS FOR RESPIRATORY DISEASES UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM ROSSI, JULIA ANNE LORRAIN 1615 Final Rejection Jan 23, 2023
18017302 DESIGN OF 3D-PRINTED NASOPHARYNGEAL SWABS BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PHAM, KATHERINE-PH MINH 3781 Final Rejection Jan 20, 2023
18015927 NOVEL PEPTOID COMPOUNDS THAT BIND TO CELL RECEPTOR ACE2 AND PREVENT VIRUS ENTRY INTO CELLS UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM KATAKAM, SUDHAKAR 1658 Non-Final OA Jan 12, 2023
18015627 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CELL CAPTURE, BIOMARKER DETECTION, AND CONTACT-FREE CELL LYSIS The Trustees of Dartmouth College LU, FRANK WEI MIN 1683 Non-Final OA Jan 11, 2023
18085024 MODIFIED SEEDS AND PLANTS WITH RESISTANCE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Texas Tech University System ORDAZ, CHRISTIAN JOSE 1663 Non-Final OA Dec 20, 2022
17908497 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR REPELLING ANIMALS FROM AN OBJECT Texas Tech University System SHIN, MONICA A 1616 Non-Final OA Aug 31, 2022
17801775 DYNAMO TORQUE ANALYZER Texas Tech University System BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS 3791 Final Rejection Aug 23, 2022
17812687 Surgical Spoons for Veterinary Use BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NGUYEN, PHONG H 3724 Non-Final OA Jul 14, 2022
17782952 POLYESTER-BASED SOLID POLYMER COMPOSITE ELECTROLYTES FOR ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES The Trustees of Dartmouth College ESTES, JONATHAN WILLIAM 1725 Final Rejection Jun 06, 2022
17635670 PHARYNGEAL TUBE FOR ESTABLISHING A PATIENT AIRWAY Board Of Regents Of The University Texas System SUL, DOUGLAS YOUNG 3785 Non-Final OA Feb 15, 2022
17604714 METHODS OF IMPROVING THE LONGEVITY OF IMMUNE CELLS UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM HOLLAND, PAUL J 1656 Non-Final OA Oct 18, 2021
17421671 Small Molecule Analogs Of The Protein E4ORF1 In The Treatment And Prevention Of Metabolic Disorders Texas Tech University System PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT 1627 Final Rejection Jul 08, 2021
16961757 SOLID ELECTROLYTE FOR SODIUM BATTERIES Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. NEDIALKOVA, LILIA V 1724 Non-Final OA Jul 13, 2020
16771277 METHODS FOR CHARACTERIZING CARDIAC VALVES AND PROTHESES BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM MOHAMMED, SHAHDEEP 3797 Non-Final OA Jun 10, 2020
16847619 Inhibiting Sulfur Shuttle Behaviors In High-Energy Lithium-Sulfur Batteries BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEDIALKOVA, LILIA V 1724 Non-Final OA Apr 13, 2020

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