Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Altered Labs LLC

1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Altered Labs LLC currently manages 1 pending office action within its active patent filings. This prosecution matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, reflecting a streamlined engagement with the patent office. The profile indicates 0 distinct art units, which suggests that the technical classification of the portfolio is highly concentrated or still being finalized.

The busiest examiner identified for the company is GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V, who is overseeing the only pending case. For the practitioner, the lack of 0 art units beyond the primary classification means that the prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the feedback from GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V. Success for the portfolio relies on the resolution of this individual interaction.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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%)
0
Medium (0%)
1
Easy (100%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
100% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V 1 63.2% +34.0%

Interview Candidates (1)

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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18939336 REDUCING COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THE SAME GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V —

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18939336 REDUCING COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THE SAME GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V — DP Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 06, 2024

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