Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

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

Analysis

Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere has 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This workload involves 1 distinct examiner, indicating that the company's current prosecution efforts are focused on a single point of contact. The activity is confined to 1 distinct art unit, which implies a concentrated technical focus for the pending claims under review. This alignment suggests that the company is pursuing a specific technical advancement within a well-defined niche of the chemistry field.

CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C is the busiest examiner for the company, handling 1 pending office action. Since the busiest examiner pending count of 1 is equal to the total number of pending actions, this examiner has sole oversight of the company's active applications. Success in this technology area currently depends on addressing the specific requirements of this 1 examiner within the designated art unit. This streamlined prosecution environment allows for a very specific response strategy that accounts for the examiner's unique technical perspective.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C 1 59.7% +18.5%

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
18121153 BIOREACTORS CONFIGURED FOR UV STERILIZATION, AND METHODS OF USING UV STERILIZATION IN BIOPROCESSES CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C —

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
18121153 BIOREACTORS CONFIGURED FOR UV STERILIZATION, AND METHODS OF USING UV STERILIZATION IN BIOPROCESSES CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1774 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18121153 BIOREACTORS CONFIGURED FOR UV STERILIZATION, AND METHODS OF USING UV STERILIZATION IN BIOPROCESSES CLEVELAND, TIMOTHY C 1774 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 14, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere have?

Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere applications?

Timothy C Cleveland has the most, with 1 of Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere's pending office actions.

What technology area are Arcology Inc. Dba Biosphere's patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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