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Sally Anne Merkling

Examiner (ID: 17155, Phone: (571)272-6297 , Office: P/1798 )

Most Active Art Unit
1798
Art Unit(s)
1798, 1634, 1738, 1797, 1773
Total Applications
773
Issued Applications
412
Pending Applications
100
Abandoned Applications
271

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/869349
Synthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids by recombinant cells May 6, 2020 Issued
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16/866405
MICROORGANISMS AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING TEREPHTHALIC ACID AND ITS SALTS May 3, 2020 Abandoned
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17/607300
Extracting and refining plant cuticular waxes from aqueous dispersion using temperature and pH adjustment Apr 29, 2020 Issued
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17/594629
Composition containing creatine fatty ester for use in medicine Apr 28, 2020 Issued
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16/859791
Compounds, compositions, and methods for the treatment of inflammatory, degenerative, and neurodegenerative diseases Apr 26, 2020 Issued
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16/856748
Processes for purifying acetic acid and hydrating anhydride Apr 22, 2020 Issued
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16/851266
Blended cannabis compounds and methods of making the same Apr 16, 2020 Issued
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16/843680
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXTRACTING BOTANICAL OILS Apr 7, 2020 Pending
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17/601289
Very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, elovanoid hydroxylated derivatives, and methods of use Apr 5, 2020 Issued
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16/839441
2-difluoro substituted 4-aminocyclopentanecarboxylic acids as inhibitors of gamma-aminobutyric acid aminotransferase and human ornithine aminotransferase Apr 2, 2020 Issued
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16/830990
Fish oil cholesterol Mar 25, 2020 Issued
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16/828369
Silica adsorbent treatment for removal of chlorophyll derivatives from triacylglycerol-based oils Mar 23, 2020 Issued
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17/438548
DALCETRAPIB IN THE TREATMENT OF SICKLE CELL TRAIT Mar 9, 2020 Abandoned
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16/814675
Systems and methods for fatty acid alkyl ester production with recycling Mar 9, 2020 Issued
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16/813466
Organic based extraction system Mar 8, 2020 Issued
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17/441807
Near-infrared-absorbing composition, near-infrared-absorbing film, and image sensor for solid-state imaging element Mar 5, 2020 Issued
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16/806847
Process for production of mixed butanol and diisobutenes as fuel blending components Mar 1, 2020 Issued
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16/803027
Methods for the reduction of carbon dioxide Feb 26, 2020 Issued
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16/798954
Production of fatty olefin derivatives via olefin metathesis Feb 23, 2020 Issued
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16/799130
Small molecules that specifically inhibit TNF-induced NF-KB inflammation pathway Feb 23, 2020 Issued
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