Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Adeka Corporation

26 pending office actions • 17 art units • 24 examiners • 0 of 26 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 25 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

26
Total Pending OAs
18
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 25 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

15
Overdue
0
Due this week
8
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 25 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (15)Due ≤ 30 days (8)Due later (2)

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.

1
Hard (4%)
23
Medium (88%)
0
Easy (0%)
2
Unknown (8%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (4%)
§103 only22 (85%)
§102 only1 (4%)
No statute on record2 (8%)

Industry Mix

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

24
Life Sciences
92% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
8% 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.

260 h
Manual time on pending OAs
52 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
91 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LIU, ZHEN 2 42.0% +45.8%
BARRON, SEAN C 2 53.5% +30.9%
CHEN, BRET P 1 84.2% +16.7%
JACKSON, MONIQUE R 1 34.7% +44.0%
SILVERMAN, JANICE Y 1 36.2% +52.8%
LING, DORIS 1 27.8% +76.5%
STRAH, ELI D 1 50.3% +44.1%
AKHTAR, KIRAN QURAISHI 1 64.9% -6.0%
USELDING, JOHN E 1 53.3% +17.9%
FROST, ANTHONY J 1 52.3% +19.7%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17914596 PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND REMOVABLE SHEET PROVIDED WITH PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LAYER REDDY, KARUNA P 43d overdue
18547066 CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT, AND ADHESIVE LING, DORIS 27d

Interview Candidates (11)

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
17798847 FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION, FLAME-RESISTANT SYNTHETIC RESIN COMPOSITION, AND MOLDED BODY LIU, ZHEN 357d overdue
18018649 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION, RESIN COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESIN COMPOSITION, AND MOLDED ARTICLE LIU, ZHEN 121d overdue
18695108 THIN-FILM FORMING RAW MATERIAL, METHOD OF PRODUCING THIN-FILM, THIN-FILM, AND MOLYBDENUM COMPOUND JACKSON, MONIQUE R 58d overdue
18262521 CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION USELDING, JOHN E 26d overdue
18978671 THIN-FILM FORMING RAW MATERIAL USED IN ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION METHOD AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THIN-FILM CHEN, BRET P 23d overdue
18260554 NOVEL COMPOUND, AND CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAID COMPOUND FROST, ANTHONY J 19d
18547092 CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT AND ADHESIVE STRAH, ELI D 20d
18687185 OIL-IN-WATER TYPE EMULSION SILVERMAN, JANICE Y 26d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1767 5
1763 3
1764 2
1782 2
1653 2
1718 1
1787 1
1792 1
1751 1
1712 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18978671 THIN-FILM FORMING RAW MATERIAL USED IN ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION METHOD AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THIN-FILM CHEN, BRET P 1718 Other Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Dec 12, 2024
18695108 THIN-FILM FORMING RAW MATERIAL, METHOD OF PRODUCING THIN-FILM, THIN-FILM, AND MOLYBDENUM COMPOUND JACKSON, MONIQUE R 1787 §103 Non-Final OA 58d overdue Pending Mar 25, 2024
18687185 OIL-IN-WATER TYPE EMULSION SILVERMAN, JANICE Y 1792 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Feb 27, 2024
18547066 CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT, AND ADHESIVE LING, DORIS 1764 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Aug 18, 2023
18547092 CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT AND ADHESIVE STRAH, ELI D 1782 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Aug 18, 2023
18277460 CONDUCTIVE UNDERCOATING AGENT AKHTAR, KIRAN QURAISHI 1751 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Aug 16, 2023
18262521 CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION USELDING, JOHN E 1763 §103 Non-Final OA 26d overdue Pending Jul 21, 2023
18260554 NOVEL COMPOUND, AND CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAID COMPOUND FROST, ANTHONY J 1782 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Jul 06, 2023
18037206 METHOD OF PRODUCING THIN-FILM WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P 1712 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending May 16, 2023
18030577 POLYOLEFIN-BASED RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED ARTICLE USING SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR POLYOLEFIN-BASED RESIN COMPOSITION DAVIDSON IV, CULLEN LEE GARRETT 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Apr 06, 2023
18030574 LIGHT STABILIZER MASTERBATCH AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR POLYPROPYLENE-BASED RESIN COMPOSITION USING SAME NERANGIS, VICKEY M 1763 Other Non-Final OA 162d overdue Pending Apr 06, 2023
18018649 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION, RESIN COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESIN COMPOSITION, AND MOLDED ARTICLE LIU, ZHEN 1767 §103 Final Rejection 121d overdue Pending Jan 30, 2023
18015923 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION, RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAME, AND MOLDED ARTICLE OF SAID RESIN COMPOSITION ILLING, CAITLIN NORINE 1767 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Jan 12, 2023
18013369 SULFUR-MODIFIED POLYACRYLONITRILE, ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL CONTAINING SAME, ELECTRODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY CONTAINING SAID ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAID ELECTRODE, AND NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY USING SAID ELECTRODE CARVALHO JR., ARMINDO 1729 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 28, 2022
17915983 ADDITIVE COMPOSITION, RESIN COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAME, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND MOLDED ARTICLE KOLB, KATARZYNA I 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Sep 29, 2022
17914596 PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND REMOVABLE SHEET PROVIDED WITH PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE LAYER REDDY, KARUNA P 1764 §101 Final Rejection 43d overdue Pending Sep 26, 2022
17914464 NUCLEATING AGENT, RESIN COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESIN COMPOSITION, AND MOLDED ARTICLE BREDEFELD, RACHAEL EVA 3786 §103 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Sep 26, 2022
17798847 FLAME RETARDANT COMPOSITION, FLAME-RESISTANT SYNTHETIC RESIN COMPOSITION, AND MOLDED BODY LIU, ZHEN 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 357d overdue Pending Aug 10, 2022
17851283 SHEET OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE, TUBULAR STRUCTURE OBTAINED FROM SAID SHEET, AND ARTIFICIAL BLOOD VESSEL COMPRISING SAID TUBULAR STRUCTURE LOPEZ, LESLIE ANN 3774 §103 Final Rejection 45d overdue Pending Jun 28, 2022
17784755 RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED ARTICLE THEREOF, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID RESIN COMPOSITION QIAO, HUIHONG 1763 §103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Jun 13, 2022
17768731 ELECTRODE FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE POWER STORAGE DEVICE, NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE POWER STORAGE DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME STAGG, MIRIAM 1724 §102 Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending Apr 13, 2022
17258868 POLYMER COMPOUND AND PROMOTER FOR INTRODUCING COMPOUND INTO CELLS USING SAME GALSTER, SAMUEL LEONARD 1693 §103 Non-Final OA 72d overdue Pending Jan 08, 2021
16906111 DECELLULARIZED TISSUE BARRON, SEAN C 1653 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Jun 19, 2020
16713772 DECELLULARIZED TISSUE BARRON, SEAN C 1653 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Dec 13, 2019
16465113 NEGATIVE PHOTOSENSITIVE COMPOSITION, ARTICLE CURED THEREFROM, AND METHOD FOR CURING SAID COMPOSITION EOFF, ANCA 1722 §103 Non-Final OA 67d overdue Pending May 29, 2019
16465097 POSITIVE PHOTOSENSITIVE COMPOSITION, PATTERN USING SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PATTERN CHAMPION, RICHARD DAVID 1737 §103 Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending May 29, 2019

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