Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company

5 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (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.

0
Hard (0%)
5
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
60% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
40% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HANN, JAY B 2 60.8% +34.1%
BOGUE, JESSE SAMUEL 1 79.1% +20.7%
NORRIS, URSULA LEE 1 85.7% +8.8%
CHAVEZ, ANTHONY RAY 1 16.7% +100.0%

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
18838328 BACK ALLOCATION METHOD NORRIS, URSULA LEE 9d

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17809669 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CORRELATING OIL DISTRIBUTION DURING DRAINAGE AND IMBIBITION USING MACHINE LEARNING CHAVEZ, ANTHONY RAY 34d

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17636281 AN INTEGRATED GEOMECHANICS MODEL FOR PREDICTING HYDROCARBON AND MIGRATION PATHWAYS HANN, JAY B 9d overdue
17733882 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFECTIVE HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR PRESSURE PREDICTION AND CONTROL HANN, JAY B 5d overdue
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
17809669 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CORRELATING OIL DISTRIBUTION DURING DRAINAGE AND IMBIBITION USING MACHINE LEARNING CHAVEZ, ANTHONY RAY 34d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2186 3
3746 1
3676 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
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 Non-Final OA 19d Pending May 09, 2025
18838328 BACK ALLOCATION METHOD NORRIS, URSULA LEE 3676 §103 Final Rejection 9d Pending Aug 14, 2024
17809669 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CORRELATING OIL DISTRIBUTION DURING DRAINAGE AND IMBIBITION USING MACHINE LEARNING CHAVEZ, ANTHONY RAY 2186 §103 Final Rejection 34d Pending Jun 29, 2022
17733882 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFECTIVE HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR PRESSURE PREDICTION AND CONTROL HANN, JAY B 2186 §103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Apr 29, 2022
17636281 AN INTEGRATED GEOMECHANICS MODEL FOR PREDICTING HYDROCARBON AND MIGRATION PATHWAYS HANN, JAY B 2186 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Feb 17, 2022

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