Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

BEIERSDORF AG

19 pending office actions • 10 art units • 18 examiners • 0 of 19 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

19
Total Pending OAs
15
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 19 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

14
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 19 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (14)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (1)

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%)
15
Medium (79%)
0
Easy (0%)
4
Unknown (21%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only15 (79%)
No statute on record4 (21%)

Industry Mix

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

19
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.

190 h
Manual time on pending OAs
38 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
66 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LIPPERT, JOHN WILLIAM 2 55.7% +42.6%
SASAN, ARADHANA 1 64.4% +26.4%
RAO, SAVITHA M 1 60.7% +29.5%
HOLLOMAN, NANNETTE 1 60.4% +23.0%
LIU, TRACY 1 54.9% +28.0%
LEE, SIN J 1 68.8% +25.5%
ALAM, AYAAN A 1 36.6% +35.8%
PRAGANI, RAJAN 1 50.0% +73.5%
ALAWADI, SARAH 1 37.7% +38.2%
MEYERS, ELIZABETH ANNE 1 23.1% +100.0%

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
18001738 FRAGRANCE-STABLE COSMETIC PREPARATION MEYERS, ELIZABETH ANNE 3d overdue

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
18559736 SQUEEZE FOAMER AND CONCENTRATES LEE, SIN J 147d overdue
18564721 THERMOSTABLE, POLYACRYLATE-FREE COSMETIC PREPARATION LIU, TRACY 81d overdue
18274020 COSMETIC HAVING TITANIUM DIOXIDE IN THE AQUEOUS PHASE ALAM, AYAAN A 59d overdue
18585371 SUNSCREEN PREPARATION SASAN, ARADHANA 58d overdue
18529036 COSMETIC SUNSCREEN WITH HIGH WET SKIN UV PROTECTION HOLLOMAN, NANNETTE 36d overdue
18693229 COSMETIC PREPARATION CONTAINING LIME GLASS BEADS WITH HIGH SPECIFIC WEIGHT LIPPERT, JOHN WILLIAM 31d overdue
18273581 THERMALLY STABLE, MINERAL OIL-FREE W/O EMULSION LIPPERT, JOHN WILLIAM 28d overdue
17999244 MINERAL-OIL-FREE W/O EMULSION WITH A VARIABLE CONSISTENCY PRAGANI, RAJAN 22d overdue

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1615 6
1614 3
1611 3
1691 1
1612 1
1613 1
1619 1
1617 1
1622 1
1654 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18693229 COSMETIC PREPARATION CONTAINING LIME GLASS BEADS WITH HIGH SPECIFIC WEIGHT LIPPERT, JOHN WILLIAM 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Mar 19, 2024
18585371 SUNSCREEN PREPARATION SASAN, ARADHANA 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 58d overdue Pending Feb 23, 2024
18568375 COSMETIC PRODUCT CONSISTING OF PACKAGING AND A PREPARATION CONTAINING PROPYLENE GLYCOL DIESTER RAO, SAVITHA M 1691 Other Non-Final OA 7d Pending Dec 08, 2023
18529036 COSMETIC SUNSCREEN WITH HIGH WET SKIN UV PROTECTION HOLLOMAN, NANNETTE 1612 §103 Non-Final OA 36d overdue Pending Dec 05, 2023
18564721 THERMOSTABLE, POLYACRYLATE-FREE COSMETIC PREPARATION LIU, TRACY 1614 Other Non-Final OA 81d overdue Pending Nov 28, 2023
18559736 SQUEEZE FOAMER AND CONCENTRATES LEE, SIN J 1613 Other Final Rejection 147d overdue Pending Nov 08, 2023
18274020 COSMETIC HAVING TITANIUM DIOXIDE IN THE AQUEOUS PHASE ALAM, AYAAN A 1611 §103 Non-Final OA 59d overdue Pending Jul 25, 2023
18273581 THERMALLY STABLE, MINERAL OIL-FREE W/O EMULSION LIPPERT, JOHN WILLIAM 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Jul 21, 2023
17999244 MINERAL-OIL-FREE W/O EMULSION WITH A VARIABLE CONSISTENCY PRAGANI, RAJAN 1614 §103 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending May 25, 2023
18245206 COSMETIC COMPOSITION OF LOW OSMOLALITY ALAWADI, SARAH 1619 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Mar 14, 2023
18001738 FRAGRANCE-STABLE COSMETIC PREPARATION MEYERS, ELIZABETH ANNE 1617 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Mar 03, 2023
17996641 COLOR-STABLE SUNSCREEN YU, HONG 1614 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Oct 20, 2022
17904039 POLYACRYLATE-FREE COSMETIC PREPARATION WARD, PAUL V 1622 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Aug 11, 2022
17759634 ALLERGEN PROTECTION FOR THE SKIN HA, JULIE 1654 §103 Non-Final OA 18d overdue Pending Jul 28, 2022
17310241 SUNSCREEN COMPOSITIONS TRUONG, QUANGLONG N 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Jul 27, 2021
17310238 SUNSCREEN COMPOSITIONS MERCIER, MELISSA S 1615 §103 Final Rejection 35d Pending Jul 27, 2021
15551596 COSMETIC PRODUCT COMPRISING A METAL CAN, AND THE CONTENTS OF SAME PURDY, KYLE A 1611 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Aug 17, 2017
14774101 COMPOSITIONS OF ALKYLAMIDOTHIAZOLES AND FRAGRANCES LAZARO, DOMINIC 1611 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Sep 09, 2015
14774102 COMPOSITIONS OF ALKYLAMIDOTHIAZOLES AND UV-FILTER SUBSTANCES HELM, CARALYNNE E 1615 Other Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Sep 09, 2015

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