Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Cerillo Inc.

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

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

Analysis

Cerillo Inc. is active in the Chemistry & Materials technology area with 1 pending office action currently under review. The prosecution of this portfolio is centralized, as the pending matter is handled by 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. This suggests a narrow technical focus for the company's current patenting activities in the chemical sector. Practitioners should recognize that this centralized approach allows for a dedicated focus on the specific requirements of the pending application.

The busiest examiner for Cerillo Inc. is BRIDGES, DONAVAN LEE, who is managing 1 pending office action. Since the portfolio only contains 1 distinct examiner, the company's prosecution outcomes are currently dependent on this single examiner's evaluation. This structure indicates a low volume of active matters within the Chemistry & Materials domain at this time. The 1 distinct art unit involved reflects the specialized nature of the technology being pursued. By engaging with 1 distinct examiner, the company can maintain a consistent prosecution narrative throughout the examination process.

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

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
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (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
BRIDGES, DONAVAN LEE 1 — —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1758 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18452068 MODULAR WELL PLATE SYSTEM WITH A REUSABLE FRAME BRIDGES, DONAVAN LEE 1758 §103 Final Rejection 71d Pending Aug 18, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Cerillo Inc. have?

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

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Cerillo Inc. applications?

Donavan Lee Bridges has the most, with 1 of Cerillo Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Cerillo Inc.'s patent applications in?

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

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