Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated has 2 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters are assigned to 2 examiners and 2 art units, indicating separate examination paths.
HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Portfolio management should address that matter independently while tracking the separate examiner and art unit assignment.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 2 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA | 1 | 31.8% | +30.8% |
| RIOS, GABRIELLA GISELLE BONO | 1 | 15.4% | +0.0% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17824450 | DISTANCE DOMINANT INTRAOCULAR LENS | RIOS, GABRIELLA GISELLE BONO | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18378317 | OPHTHALMIC VISCOELASTIC COMPOSITIONS | HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1613 | 1 |
| 3774 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18378317 | OPHTHALMIC VISCOELASTIC COMPOSITIONS | HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA | 1613 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 10, 2023 |
| 17824450 | DISTANCE DOMINANT INTRAOCULAR LENS | RIOS, GABRIELLA GISELLE BONO | 3774 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 25, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialBausch & Lomb Incorporated has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Gigi Georgiana Huang has the most, with 1 of Bausch & Lomb Incorporated's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
