Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Charm Sciences Inc.

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (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%)
3
Medium (75%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (25%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (75%)
No statute on record1 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

3
Life Sciences
75% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
25% 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
BRYANT, REBECCA CAROLE 1 64.2% +32.4%
LYLE, SOPHIA YUAN 1 57.4% +56.8%
HASSAN, LIBAN M 1 50.1% +30.8%
EOM, ROBERT J 1 57.4% +34.7%

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
14437279 DEFINITIVE DEVELOPMENT DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS EOM, ROBERT J 74d overdue
15525110 CULTURE PEEL PLATE HASSAN, LIBAN M 59d overdue
18834744 TEST DEVICE, ASSEMBLY, AND METHOD BRYANT, REBECCA CAROLE 48d
16652175 SINGLE UNIT ASSAY DEVICE, METHOD, AND ASSEMBLY LYLE, SOPHIA YUAN 63d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2877 1
1796 1
1799 1
1797 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18834744 TEST DEVICE, ASSEMBLY, AND METHOD BRYANT, REBECCA CAROLE 2877 §103 Final Rejection 48d Pending Jul 31, 2024
16652175 SINGLE UNIT ASSAY DEVICE, METHOD, AND ASSEMBLY LYLE, SOPHIA YUAN 1796 §103 Non-Final OA 63d Pending Mar 30, 2020
15525110 CULTURE PEEL PLATE HASSAN, LIBAN M 1799 Other Final Rejection 59d overdue Pending Oct 08, 2018
14437279 DEFINITIVE DEVELOPMENT DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS EOM, ROBERT J 1797 §103 Non-Final OA 74d overdue Pending Apr 21, 2015

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