Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Boan Boston LLC

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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

Analysis

Boan Boston LLC holds a company patent portfolio in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. The portfolio currently has 1 pending office action. This represents the total number of active challenges or requests for information from the patent office.

Prosecution for this portfolio is handled by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. The presence of 1 pending office action across a single examiner suggests a highly centralized examination process. This structure allows for a focused approach to the specific technical standards of the 1 distinct art unit assigned.

JOHANSEN, PETER N. is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner manages all current pending matters for the company. Effective prosecution will require navigating the specific requirements of this examiner, who is the sole official currently reviewing the company's 1 pending office action.

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

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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
JOHANSEN, PETER N. 1 59.3% +24.4%

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
18026063 DOWNREGULATION OF MEMBRANE-BOUND PROTEINS BY RECEPTOR TAC TECHNOLOGY JOHANSEN, PETER N. 20d

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
18026063 DOWNREGULATION OF MEMBRANE-BOUND PROTEINS BY RECEPTOR TAC TECHNOLOGY JOHANSEN, PETER N. 20d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1644 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18026063 DOWNREGULATION OF MEMBRANE-BOUND PROTEINS BY RECEPTOR TAC TECHNOLOGY JOHANSEN, PETER N. 1644 §103§112 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Mar 13, 2023

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