Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

BIOGAIA AB

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

BIOGAIA AB is currently managing 2 pending office actions within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. These 2 actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners, meaning each pending matter is being handled by a different individual. This distribution is also reflected in the 2 distinct art units involved in the company's prosecution. The busiest examiner for the portfolio is HINES, JANA A, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This examiner handles 1 of the company's 2 pending office actions.

The presence of 2 distinct art units indicates that the company's Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals innovations are being evaluated across different technical classifications. This variety in examiners and art units provides BIOGAIA AB with a broader range of feedback from the patent office. The prosecution strategy must account for the specific requirements of 2 art units to successfully resolve the 2 pending office actions. Practitioners should coordinate their approach to ensure consistency across the 2 distinct examiners while respecting the unique technical standards of each art unit. This diversified examiner engagement reduces the impact of any 1 examiner's decision on the overall portfolio. The company's focus on Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals is currently split between these 2 active prosecution paths.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (2)

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.

2
Hard (50%)
2
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

4
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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 2 71.8% +49.1%
HINES, JANA A 1 53.2% +39.4%
VAN BUREN, LAUREN K 1 40.0% +58.4%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18002184 GOS PRE-CONDITIONING L. REUTERI AND GOS IN FINAL FORMULATION MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 14d
18002163 PRE-CONDITIONING OF L.REUTERI MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 15d

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18060626 HISTAMINE-PRODUCING BACTERIAL STRAINS AND THEIR USE IN CANCER VAN BUREN, LAUREN K 51d overdue
18002184 GOS PRE-CONDITIONING L. REUTERI AND GOS IN FINAL FORMULATION MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 14d
18002163 PRE-CONDITIONING OF L.REUTERI MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 15d
18510979 Therapeutic Microvesicles of Probiotic Bacteria HINES, JANA A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1652 2
1645 1
1638 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18510979 Therapeutic Microvesicles of Probiotic Bacteria HINES, JANA A 1645 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 16, 2023
18002184 GOS PRE-CONDITIONING L. REUTERI AND GOS IN FINAL FORMULATION MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 1652 §102§103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Dec 16, 2022
18002163 PRE-CONDITIONING OF L.REUTERI MOAZZAMI, NAGHMEH NINA 1652 §102§103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Dec 16, 2022
18060626 HISTAMINE-PRODUCING BACTERIAL STRAINS AND THEIR USE IN CANCER VAN BUREN, LAUREN K 1638 §103 Final Rejection 51d overdue Pending Dec 01, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does BIOGAIA AB have?

BIOGAIA AB has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most BIOGAIA AB applications?

Naghmeh Nina Moazzami has the most, with 2 of BIOGAIA AB's pending office actions.

What technology area are BIOGAIA AB's patent applications in?

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

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