Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Comsats Institute Of Information Technology currently has 1 pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This single matter is being reviewed by a distinct examiner within a distinct art unit. Such a focused portfolio allows for a concentrated legal strategy directed at a single point of contact within the patent office, simplifying the management of the institute's intellectual property and allowing for more precise resource allocation.
The busiest examiner for the institute is PHAN, DOAN THI-THUC, who is handling 1 pending office action. Because there is only a single pending office action total, this examiner is responsible for the entirety of the institute's current pending workload. Success in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals area for this entity presently depends on the specific interactions with this one examiner and the single art unit. This narrow focus allows for a deep dive into the examiner's specific requirements and historical preferences.
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.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHAN, DOAN THI-THUC | 1 | 42.7% | +47.7% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18585838 | WOUND HEALING MEDICAMENT | PHAN, DOAN THI-THUC | 44d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1613 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18585838 | WOUND HEALING MEDICAMENT | PHAN, DOAN THI-THUC | 1613 | §103 | Final Rejection | 44d overdue | Pending | Feb 23, 2024 |
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