Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Codagenix Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

4 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Codagenix Inc. is managing 4 pending office actions in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. These actions are distributed among 4 distinct examiners, meaning the company is interacting with a different individual for each of its pending matters. This distribution provides a range of examiner feedback across the active portfolio.

The matters are situated within 2 distinct art units, suggesting that while the examiners differ, the technical focus remains concentrated in specialized areas. CHESTNUT, BARRY A is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing 1 pending office action. Since the busiest examiner pending count is 1, all the pending office actions are spread across the examiners. For the practitioner, this means that while different people are reviewing the applications, they are doing so within only 2 distinct art units. This requires a strategy that is consistent with the standards of those departments while being persuasive to the different individuals.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
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 (25%)
2
Medium (50%)
1
Easy (25%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§112 only1 (25%)
Double-patenting + other2 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (25%)

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
CHESTNUT, BARRY A 1 73.9% +6.3%
LY, KRISTINA ELISABETH 1 37.5% +100.0%
KINSEY WHITE, NICOLE ERIN 1 58.1% +16.5%
CHEN, STACY BROWN 1 66.1% +40.4%

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
18572482 DEOPTIMIZED YELLOW FEVER VIRUS AND METHODS AND USES THEREOF KINSEY WHITE, NICOLE ERIN —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17621125 ATTENUATED DENGUE VIRUSES CHEN, STACY BROWN 24d overdue
18690297 FREEZE-DRIED VIRAL COMBINATION VACCINE COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF LY, KRISTINA ELISABETH —
18572482 DEOPTIMIZED YELLOW FEVER VIRUS AND METHODS AND USES THEREOF KINSEY WHITE, NICOLE ERIN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1672 3
1671 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18758660 VACCINE CANDIDATES FOR HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV) HAVING ATTENUATED PHENOTYPES CHESTNUT, BARRY A 1672 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2024
18690297 FREEZE-DRIED VIRAL COMBINATION VACCINE COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF LY, KRISTINA ELISABETH 1671 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 08, 2024
18572482 DEOPTIMIZED YELLOW FEVER VIRUS AND METHODS AND USES THEREOF KINSEY WHITE, NICOLE ERIN 1672 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2023
17621125 ATTENUATED DENGUE VIRUSES CHEN, STACY BROWN 1672 §112 Final Rejection 24d overdue Pending Dec 20, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Codagenix Inc. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 4 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Codagenix Inc. applications?

Barry A Chestnut has the most, with 1 of Codagenix Inc.'s pending office actions.

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

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

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