Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Thorpe North & Western, LLP

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

111 pending office actions • 55 clients • 97 examiners • 62 art units • 0 of 111 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

THORPE NORTH & WESTERN, LLP. has an extensive history in the Chemistry & Materials technology area, with 7707 career applications. The firm maintains a resolved allowance rate pct of 80.83. Prosecution typically involves an avg office actions per allowance of 3.21, which serves as a baseline for the expected number of interactions with the USPTO.

The firm currently manages 101 pending office actions, reflecting a high level of current activity. This active docket is part of a larger practice that has seen 7707 career applications. The avg office actions per allowance of 3.21 provides a measure of the typical effort required to reach an allowance. With a resolved allowance rate pct of 80.83, the firm shows a strong ability to secure patents in the chemistry field for its diverse client base. These 101 pending office actions represent the current workload for this established firm.

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

Quality Metrics (n=7716 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

80.9%
Allowance Rate
n=7716
+0.53σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=7716
3.2
OAs to Allowance
n=4380
-0.18σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=4380
1046 days
Time to Allowance
n=4380
+8.9pp
Interview Lift
n=7716
22.8%
RCE Rate
n=7716
2.0%
Appeal Rate
n=7716

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

74.4%
§101 Overcome
n=399
76.4%
§102 Overcome
n=1848
79.0%
§103 Overcome
n=3111
80.7%
§112 Overcome
n=2059

Specialization & Scale

A61K, Y10T, H04B
Top CPC Subclasses
9%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=7716
0
Practitioners
n=7716
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=7716 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

111
Total Pending OAs
69
Non-Final OAs
37
Final Rejections
5
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 34 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

18
Overdue
0
Due this week
8
Due this month
5
Due in next 60 days
3
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 34 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (18)Due ≤ 30 days (8)Due ≤ 60 days (5)Due later (3)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

66
Hard (59%)
39
Medium (35%)
6
Easy (5%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other8 (7%)
§103 only28 (25%)
§102 only7 (6%)
§112 only3 (3%)
Double-patenting only3 (3%)
Double-patenting + other4 (4%)
Multi-statute (no §101)58 (52%)

Industry Mix

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

38
Life Sciences
34% of docket
12
Information Tech
11% of docket
9
Communications
8% of docket
2
Semiconductors
2% of docket
30
Mechanical / Eng
27% of docket
20
Business / Other
18% 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.

1,110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
222 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
388 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
9.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LACHICA, ERICSON M 5 30.0% +35.4%
SMITH, CHAIM A 3 39.2% +51.2%
TRAN, SUSAN T 2 62.8% +35.1%
ARCE, MARLON ALEXANDER 2 85.5% +11.0%
WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 2 60.9% +38.3%
DODSON, JUSTIN C 2 46.8% +35.6%
HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA 2 31.8% +30.8%
KIM, BRYAN 2 28.4% +36.8%
CAMPBELL, THOR S 2 75.0% +1.0%
RAHMAN, M MOSTAZIR 2 68.1% +41.2%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18829253 WEIGHT MEASURING HITCH BALL ASSEMBLY FOR MEASURING WEIGHT OF A TRAILER SUPPORTED BY A TOW VEHICLE ARCE, MARLON ALEXANDER —

Hard Cases (67)

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
17988747 Boolean Reservoir Neural Networks GORMLEY, AARON PATRICK 149d overdue
18161807 System and Method for Optimizing Data Transfers and Rendering of Digital Models MAZUMDER, SAPTARSHI 97d overdue
17920695 Implantable Transition Micro-Electrodes MINCHELLA, ADAM ZACHARY 45d overdue
18426006 Adjustably Retractable Tether and Related Methods MERCADO, LOUIS A 38d overdue
18094983 Auto-Engaging Electrical Connections for Solar Panels KANG, TAE-SIK 35d overdue
18260467 Combination Balloon Catheter WHITROCK, ZACHARIAH KIRBY 31d overdue
18559542 HETEROARYL DERIVATIVE, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT ABDALHAMEED, MANAHIL MIRGHANI ALI 17d overdue
18042858 HYGIENIC WASTE INGREDIENT REMOVAL DODSON, JUSTIN C 10d overdue

Interview Candidates (22)

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
18042858 HYGIENIC WASTE INGREDIENT REMOVAL DODSON, JUSTIN C 10d overdue
18001099 APPARATUS FOR ROASTING COFFEE BEANS WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 9d overdue
18697166 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF CONTAINER AND PREPARATION SYSTEM LACHICA, ERICSON M 8d
18257326 METHOD TO ROAST COFFEE BEANS KIM, BRYAN 9d
18274647 TREATMENT OF ASTIGMATISM HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA 19d
18546258 TREATMENT OF MYOPIA HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA 21d
18696762 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM SMITH, CHAIM A 28d
18705417 CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE LACHICA, ERICSON M 85d

Client Portfolio (55 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
179210
37855
17915
37615
24113
37722
36412
17592
16132
37832

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19532650 BRINE MINERAL PRECIPITATION EXTRACTION Netzeroimpact LLC ORME, PATRICK JAMES 1779 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 06, 2026
19439185 Support Clamp Installation Vehicles as Part of a Solar Panel Installation System for A Solar Tracking System Sarcos Corp. JOS, BASIL T 3658 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2026
19439182 ELECTRIC WATER PUMP WITH DIRECT TERMINAL Coavis DOYLE, BENJAMIN C 3746 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 02, 2026
19380477 Dental Shade Guide With Plurality of Shade Tabs and Built-In Light Source B & D Dental Corporation MAI, HAO D 3772 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 05, 2025
19367734 Walk-About Human Augmentation System Having Sloped Vertical Degree of Freedom Sarcos Corp. PRATT, LEROME DEWAYNE 3785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 23, 2025
19186593 Cross Street Banner Suspension System Colonial Specialty Co., Inc. HOGE, GARY CHAPMAN 3631 §101DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 22, 2025
19183675 Scope Covering Systems Alpine Innovations LLC COOPER, JOHN 3641 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 18, 2025
19093690 Pacifier Zolizz, LLC DANG, PHONG SON H §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2025
19051499 Sound Reducing Systems for Use with Projectile Launchers Wrap Technologies, Inc. MORGAN, DERRICK R 3641 DP Final Rejection 1d overdue Pending Feb 12, 2025
19031889 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING DISEASES OR DISORDERS USING EXTENDED RELEASE NITRIC OXIDE RELEASING SOLUTIONS Sanotize Research And Development Corp. TRAN, SUSAN T §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2025
19031885 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING DISEASES OR DISORDERS USING EXTENDED RELEASE NITRIC OXIDE RELEASING SOLUTIONS Sanotize Research And Development Corp. TRAN, SUSAN T §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 18, 2025
19031208 Augmented Reality Viewing and Tagging For Medical Procedures Novarad Corporation CHEN, BIAO §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 17, 2025
19031291 Augmenting Real-Time Views of a Patient with Three-Dimensional Data Novarad Corporation GRAY, RYAN M DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 17, 2025
19020640 BALL MOUNT FOR MEASURING TONGUE WEIGHT OF A TRAILER Weigh Safe, LLC ARCE, MARLON ALEXANDER §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 14, 2025
19000356 MULTI-ORIENTATION LIGHT CLIP Shining Sea Trading Company LEE, NATHANIEL J. §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 23, 2024
18984755 Managing an Automation System Using a Client Device Oliveriq, Inc. WALSH, JOHN B 2451 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 17, 2024
18982627 Flooring Membrane Schluter Systems L.P. KATCHEVES, BASIL S §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 16, 2024
18874421 A WIDE-BAND, MULTI-PHASE PHASE-LOCKED LOOP CIRCUIT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION ALI, SHAWKAT M 2633 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2024
18953623 Tomosynthesis Imaging System Including a Guidance System With X-Ray Tomosynthesis Registration and Tracking Nview Medical Inc. YANG, YI-SHAN §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 20, 2024
18939416 COMPRESSION ASSISTED ARTIFICIAL TREE STORAGE BAG AND ASSOCIATED METHODS Shining Sea Trading Company SANGHERA, SYMREN K 3735 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 82d Pending Nov 06, 2024
18922049 Electronic Cornhole Game Board Dime Trading Corp. ANGELES, JOSE §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 21, 2024
18856438 CENTRIFUGAL CHAMBER WITH CAPSULE POSITIONING GUIDE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KHLOK, BONITA §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 11, 2024
18895249 POST-OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION ERROR CORRECTION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE Lexalytics, Inc. MOTSINGER, SEAN T §101§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 24, 2024
18886664 Control Processes and System for Hybrid Autonomous Robots Sarcos Corp. ABUELHAWA, MOHAMMED YOUSEF 3656 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 16, 2024
18829253 WEIGHT MEASURING HITCH BALL ASSEMBLY FOR MEASURING WEIGHT OF A TRAILER SUPPORTED BY A TOW VEHICLE Weigh Safe, LLC ARCE, MARLON ALEXANDER §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 09, 2024
18827984 Hygiene Compliance System Using Augmented Reality Op-Hygiene Ip GmbH WELCH, DAVID T 2613 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 09, 2024
18819806 Thermo-Hydrogen Refinement of Microstructure of Titanium Materials UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION ROE, JESSEE RANDALL 1759 §103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Aug 29, 2024
18814123 Traction Synthetic Flooring Apparatus Gerflor FERENCE, JAMES M §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 23, 2024
18788970 Combined Machine Learning and Large Language Models Varonis Systems, Inc. NEWAY, SAMUEL G 2657 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Jul 30, 2024
18786047 USER-DEFINED FUNCTION SECURITY FRAMEWORK Cyral Inc. NGUYEN, TRONG H 2436 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 26, 2024
18722147 BEVERAGE PREPARATION BY STABLE CAPSULE CENTRIFUGATION Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 1791 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18722117 BEVERAGE PREPARATION WITH A FLEXIBLE OUTLET VALVE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. EVANGELISTA, THEODORE JUSTINE 1791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18717201 CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAID CAPSULE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 06, 2024
18736427 Chemical Mechanical Polishing Pad Dresser and Manufacturing Method Thereof Kinik Company MICHALSKI, SEAN M §101§102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 06, 2024
18669408 Alignment of Medical Images in Augmented Reality Displays Novarad Corporation WANG, YUEHAN 2617 DP Final Rejection 99d overdue Pending May 20, 2024
18658486 Parallel Data Encoding and Decoding Aps Technology 1 LLC ALSHACK, OSMAN M 2112 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 08, 2024
18705420 CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18705417 CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA 85d Pending Apr 26, 2024
18641517 COOLING SYSTEM FOR PROTECTIVE MOBILE DEVICE CASES Nlu Products, LLC VORTMAN, ANATOLY 2835 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Apr 22, 2024
18700594 ERGONOMIC BEVERAGE MACHINE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. TRAN, TIFFANY T §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024
18698920 BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE WITH SIMPLE ERGONOMIC OPENING-CLOSURE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MACHNESS, ARIELLA §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 05, 2024
18697244 WATER PURIFICATION Ecovap, Inc. ROBINSON, RENEE E 1772 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 29, 2024
18697166 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF CONTAINER AND PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103DP Final Rejection 8d Pending Mar 29, 2024
18696790 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AXTELL, ASHLEY 1792 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 28, 2024
18696813 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Mar 28, 2024
18696780 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2024
18696762 BEVERAGE OR FOODSTUFF PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. SMITH, CHAIM A 1791 §103§112 Final Rejection 28d Pending Mar 28, 2024
18614515 Repeater Switchable Between a Duplex Mode and a Simplex Mode Wilson Electronics, LLC SEYMOUR, JAMES PAUL 2419 §103§112 Non-Final OA 36d Pending Mar 22, 2024
18692229 HETEROARYL DERIVATIVE AND USE THEREOF Voronoi Inc. RODRIGUEZ-GARCIA, VALERIE 1621 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 14, 2024
18593493 CLAM-SHELL BALL ASSEMBLY FOR A TRAILER HITCH Leap Products, LLC FITZPATRICK, JULIA GRACE 2855 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 01, 2024
18435542 Object Permissions Management Varonis Systems, Inc. WONG, HUEN 2168 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 07, 2024
18432569 METHODS OF MAKING GOLD-TITANIUM ALLOYS FROM SINTERED POWDERS Iperionx Limited MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE 1733 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2024
18293266 BEVERAGE PREPARATION SYSTEM Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DURAND, PAUL R §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 29, 2024
18426006 Adjustably Retractable Tether and Related Methods Rob'S Super Safe Surf Ropes, LLC MERCADO, LOUIS A 3677 §103§112 Final Rejection 38d overdue Pending Jan 29, 2024
18408555 Generation of Hardware Description Language (HDL) Code Using Machine Learning Primis, Inc. WANG, RONGFA PHILIP 2199 §103§112 Final Rejection 9d Pending Jan 09, 2024
18408466 Convertible Ride-On and Walk-About Platform for A Robotic Upper Exoskeleton Palladyne Corp. WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE 3774 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 09, 2024
18408444 Conveyance Systems for A Maneuverable Walk-About Platform for A Robotic Upper Exoskeleton Sarcos Corp. BALLER, KELSEY E 3785 §102§103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Jan 09, 2024
18405865 NITRIC OXIDE AND MOLECULAR HYDROGEN GENERATING COMPOSITIONS Azulent, LLC CRAIGO, WILLIAM A 1615 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 05, 2024
18573525 CAPSULE, SYSTEM COMPRISING SUCH A CAPSULE AND METHOD IMPLEMENTING SUCH A SYSTEM FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE PRODUCT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. LACHICA, ERICSON M 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 22, 2023
18572534 BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING A LIQUID Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. AMIN, HAMZEH HICHAM 1792 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2023
18537595 Service Security Control Varonis Systems, Inc. CHOUDHURY, RAQIUL A 2444 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 12, 2023
18537497 THREE-DIMENSIONAL PERCOLATION ARRAY STRUCTURE AS A GAS SENSOR UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION HANDY, DWAYNE K §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2023
18532914 Referencing of Anatomical Structure Novarad Corporation LETT, THOMAS J 2611 §102 Non-Final OA 84d overdue Pending Dec 07, 2023
18567010 SELECTIVE PENICILLAMINE SUBSTITUTION ENABLES DEVELOPMENT OF A POTENT ANALGESIC PEPTIDE THAT ACTS THROUGH A NON-OPIOID BASED MECHANISM UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION REYNOLDS, FRED H 1658 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 04, 2023
18565358 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ROASTING COFFEE BEANS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DODSON, JUSTIN C §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 29, 2023
18520981 Tip For Massage Gun Head Rockcuff, Inc. RESTAINO, DANIELLE BERNADETTE 3785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 28, 2023
18559542 HETEROARYL DERIVATIVE, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Voronoi Inc. ABDALHAMEED, MANAHIL MIRGHANI ALI 1622 §102§112Other Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Nov 07, 2023
18554605 METHODS FOR IMPROVING CUTANEOUS PERMEATION OF CANNABINOIDS AND FATTY ACID AMIDES Ananda Scientific, Inc. TIEN, LUCY MINYU 1612 §103§112 Non-Final OA 75d Pending Oct 09, 2023
18482845 ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY AND EFFICIENT BREEDING METHOD OF HIGH-YIELD AND HIGH-QUALITY WHEAT CULTIVARS Crop Research Institute, Saas STANKOVIC, BRATISLAV 1662 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 06, 2023
18474112 Fluid Dispenser for Collecting and Analyzing Skin Microbiota Op-Hygiene Ip GmbH MUTREJA, JYOTI NAGPAUL 1798 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 25, 2023
18546258 TREATMENT OF MYOPIA UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA 1613 §103DP Non-Final OA 21d Pending Aug 11, 2023
18230607 Repeater with Field-Configured Fiber/Radio Frequency (RF) Mode Wilson Electronics, LLC LAMBERT, DAVID W 2634 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 04, 2023
18274647 TREATMENT OF ASTIGMATISM Iveena Delivery Systems, Inc. HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA 1613 §103§112 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Jul 27, 2023
18260467 Combination Balloon Catheter Nanomedx, Inc. WHITROCK, ZACHARIAH KIRBY 3783 §102§103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Jul 05, 2023
18343666 SCENTED WAX WARMER B&B Acquisition, Inc. Dba Candle Warmers, Etc. TEKA, ABIY 3745 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2023
18257320 METHOD TO ROAST COFFEE BEANS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KIM, BRYAN 1792 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 14, 2023
18257326 METHOD TO ROAST COFFEE BEANS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. KIM, BRYAN 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Jun 14, 2023
18328456 Inerter-Based Elastic Metamaterials For Low-Frequency Vibration Mitigation UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION SAHNI, VISHAL R 3616 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 02, 2023
18315999 HIGH-EFFICIENCY ELECTROLYSIS OF IRON ORE FOR IRON PRODUCTION UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM 1794 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending May 11, 2023
18251764 PACKAGED LIQUID BEVERAGE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. BEKKER, KELLY JO 1792 §103 Final Rejection 49d Pending May 04, 2023
18247656 FILTERING UNIT Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. MCGANN, BERNADETTE KAREN 1773 §103§112 Non-Final OA 54d Pending Apr 03, 2023
18029622 PORTABLE VENTILATION DEVICES AND SYSTEMS Accubreath, Inc. JONES, AISLINN MOIRA 3785 §103§112 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Mar 30, 2023
18026819 DUAL-CHAMBER SPRAY DEVICE Sanotize Research And Development Corp. SUL, DOUGLAS YOUNG 3785 §103 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Mar 16, 2023
18042858 HYGIENIC WASTE INGREDIENT REMOVAL Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. DODSON, JUSTIN C 3761 §103§112 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Feb 24, 2023
18113559 DETANGLING HAIRBRUSH Durham Enterprises Corporation ASQIRIBA, KARIM 3772 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 23, 2023
18110333 METHODS OF RECOVERING RARE EARTH METALS Saro Research LLC BOWERS, NATHAN ANDREW 1656 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 15, 2023
18169800 Alignment Using Two-Part Marker and Image Visible Marker Novarad Corporation BROWN, SHEREE N 2612 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 15, 2023
18161807 System and Method for Optimizing Data Transfers and Rendering of Digital Models Datifex Inc. MAZUMDER, SAPTARSHI 2612 §103§112 Final Rejection 97d overdue Pending Jan 30, 2023
18006466 APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR ROASTING AND DISCHARGING COFFEE BEANS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. CAMPBELL, THOR S 3761 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 23, 2023
18005260 BEVERAGE PREPARATION DEVICE Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. ISKRA, JOSEPH W 3761 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2023
18094983 Auto-Engaging Electrical Connections for Solar Panels Palladyne Corp. KANG, TAE-SIK 1728 §102§103 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Jan 09, 2023
18094637 VOLLEYBALL PASSING TRAINING DEVICE Shandong University Of Science And Technology KIM, EUGENE LEE 3711 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jan 09, 2023
18001099 APPARATUS FOR ROASTING COFFEE BEANS Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. WEN, KEVIN GUANHUA 3761 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Dec 08, 2022
17988747 Boolean Reservoir Neural Networks Rapidsilicon US, Inc. GORMLEY, AARON PATRICK 2148 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA 149d overdue Pending Nov 16, 2022
17984178 Calibration for Augmented Reality Novarad Corporation HESS, MICHAEL J 2481 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 09, 2022
17920695 Implantable Transition Micro-Electrodes UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION MINCHELLA, ADAM ZACHARY 3794 §102§103 Final Rejection 45d overdue Pending Oct 21, 2022
17963119 MULTI-SEQUENCE CAPTURE SYSTEM UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION ZHANG, KAIJIANG 1684 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 10, 2022
17865193 Search Engine to Provide Output Related to Bioinformatic Markers Metaparadigm Wealth Management LLC GARTLAND, SCOTT D 3685 §101§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 14, 2022
17633986 ANTIMICROBIAL COMMON TOUCH SURFACES Jnt Technologies, LLC PURDY, KYLE A 1611 §102 Non-Final OA 154d overdue Pending Feb 09, 2022
17626469 MULTI-AGENT OCULAR FORMULATIONS AND TREATMENT METHODS UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION PIPIC, ALMA 1617 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Jan 11, 2022
17618831 MEDICAMENT CONTAINMENT DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED COMPOSITIONS Sanotize Research And Development Corp. PHAM, KATHERINE-PH MINH 3781 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 13, 2021
17536721 COMPOUNDS AND THERAPEUTIC USES THEREOF Viogen Biosciences, LLC CORNET, JEAN P 1628 §102§103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Nov 29, 2021
17536011 Transfer of Alignment Accuracy Between Visible Markers Used with Augmented Reality Displays Novarad Corporation GOOD JOHNSON, MOTILEWA 2619 §103 Final Rejection 79d overdue Pending Nov 27, 2021
17528853 MICRO-MOLDED ELECTRODES, ARRAYS, AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION CAZAN, LIVIUS RADU 3729 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 17, 2021
17361135 TIME DIVISION DUPLEX (TDD) NETWORK PROTECTION REPEATER Wilson Electronics, LLC RAHMAN, M MOSTAZIR 2411 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2021
17311611 TUBE-CONTAINING MEDICAL DEVICES WITH BIOACTIVE LUMINAL WIRE Cathpro Technologies LLC HARRIS, WESLEY G 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2021
17216443 ORAL FORMULATIONS FOR PROMOTING CELLULAR PURIFICATION Nse Products, Inc. FAN, LYNN Y 1759 §112 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Mar 29, 2021
17206042 Cold Lead Termination Method Schluter Systems L.P. CAMPBELL, THOR S 3761 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 18, 2021
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