Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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

Analysis

Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation has 1 pending office action currently active in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This matter is being handled by 1 distinct examiner and is located in 1 distinct art unit. This represents a focused prosecution effort for the foundation.

NICOL, ALEXANDER W is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action. This action constitutes the total volume of pending office actions for the company. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution strategy is streamlined toward the specific examination standards of this biotechnology division.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

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

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
NICOL, ALEXANDER W 1 42.7% +43.6%

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
18449346 AAV-MEDIATED DELIVERY OF ATP1A3 GENES TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NICOL, ALEXANDER W —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1634 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18449346 AAV-MEDIATED DELIVERY OF ATP1A3 GENES TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NICOL, ALEXANDER W 1634 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 14, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation have?

Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation applications?

Alexander W Nicol has the most, with 1 of Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Alternating Hemiplegia Of Childhood Foundation's patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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