Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has a company patent portfolio with 2 pending office actions. These actions are located within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The prosecution is distributed across 2 distinct art units. This presence of 2 art units for 2 actions suggests that the company's mechanical engineering efforts are categorized into separate technical specialties.
There are 2 distinct examiners involved in these 2 pending office actions. BOGUE, JESSE SAMUEL is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing 1 pending office action. This distribution shows that each active matter is assigned to a unique examiner and art unit. For practitioners, this means that each of the 2 matters will be reviewed independently by a different examiner in a different technical group. The ratio of 2 examiners to 2 pending actions across 2 art units indicates a decentralized prosecution landscape for the company's current filings.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (50%) |
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOGUE, JESSE SAMUEL | 1 | 79.1% | +20.9% |
| BROWN, SARA GRACE | 1 | 29.2% | +33.2% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18855795 | METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING RESOURCE USAGE FOR OIL RESERVOIR DEVELOPMENT | BROWN, SARA GRACE | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19203741 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATION AND EXTRACTION OF FOSSIL FUEL AND HYDROGEN FROM A GEOLOGIC FORMATION WITH INCREASED ENERGY EFFICIENCY | BOGUE, JESSE SAMUEL | 19d |
| 18855795 | METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING RESOURCE USAGE FOR OIL RESERVOIR DEVELOPMENT | BROWN, SARA GRACE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3746 | 1 |
| 3625 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19203741 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATION AND EXTRACTION OF FOSSIL FUEL AND HYDROGEN FROM A GEOLOGIC FORMATION WITH INCREASED ENERGY EFFICIENCY | BOGUE, JESSE SAMUEL | 3746 | §103 | Final Rejection | 19d | Pending | May 09, 2025 |
| 18855795 | METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING RESOURCE USAGE FOR OIL RESERVOIR DEVELOPMENT | BROWN, SARA GRACE | 3625 | §101 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 10, 2024 |
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