Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE DELLE RICERCHE

7 pending office actions • 6 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

6
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (6)Due ≤ 30 days (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%)
6
Medium (86%)
1
Easy (14%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only6 (86%)
§112 only1 (14%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
29% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
14% of docket
3
Semiconductors
43% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
14% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 2 82.8% +10.1%
ISLAM, MEHRAZUL NMN 1 60.4% +26.2%
DRISCOLL, LORA E BARNHART 1 31.4% +19.6%
MIHALIOV, DMITRI 1 72.7% +37.5%
EPSTEIN, TODD MATTHEW 1 60.6% +43.9%
STAVROU, CONSTANTINA E 1 44.2% +31.4%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18279791 SCINTIGRAPHIC DETECTION DEVICE WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF COMPACTNESS AND SIMPLIFIED ELECTRONICS TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 84d overdue
18546898 SCINTIGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT DEVICE WITH EXTENDED AREA TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 67d overdue

Interview Candidates (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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17437004 GEOMETRIC INDUCTION OF PLURIPOTENCY STAVROU, CONSTANTINA E 89d overdue
18279791 SCINTIGRAPHIC DETECTION DEVICE WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF COMPACTNESS AND SIMPLIFIED ELECTRONICS TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 84d overdue
18546898 SCINTIGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT DEVICE WITH EXTENDED AREA TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 67d overdue
18039086 CYTIDINE DEAMINASE VARIANTS FOR BASE EDITING EPSTEIN, TODD MATTHEW 59d overdue
18272168 CD64 CHIMERIC RECEPTOR AND USES THEREOF DRISCOLL, LORA E BARNHART 30d overdue
18580676 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING SUBCELLULAR STRUCTURES IN THE NON-CHEMICAL STAINING MODE FROM PHASE CONTRAST TOMOGRAPHY RECONSTRUCTIONS IN FLOW CYTOMETRY ISLAM, MEHRAZUL NMN 22d overdue
18350465 A METHOD FOR GRAPHENE LAYER GROWTH AND SIMULTANEOUS MOLYBDENUM SILICIDE FORMATION ON A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MIHALIOV, DMITRI 20d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2884 2
2662 1
3991 1
2812 1
1652 1
1632 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18580676 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING SUBCELLULAR STRUCTURES IN THE NON-CHEMICAL STAINING MODE FROM PHASE CONTRAST TOMOGRAPHY RECONSTRUCTIONS IN FLOW CYTOMETRY ISLAM, MEHRAZUL NMN 2662 §103 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Jan 19, 2024
18279791 SCINTIGRAPHIC DETECTION DEVICE WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF COMPACTNESS AND SIMPLIFIED ELECTRONICS TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 2884 §103 Final Rejection 84d overdue Pending Aug 31, 2023
18546898 SCINTIGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT DEVICE WITH EXTENDED AREA TOOHEY, RICHARD ORLANDO 2884 §103 Non-Final OA 67d overdue Pending Aug 17, 2023
18272168 CD64 CHIMERIC RECEPTOR AND USES THEREOF DRISCOLL, LORA E BARNHART 3991 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Jul 13, 2023
18350465 A METHOD FOR GRAPHENE LAYER GROWTH AND SIMULTANEOUS MOLYBDENUM SILICIDE FORMATION ON A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MIHALIOV, DMITRI 2812 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Jul 11, 2023
18039086 CYTIDINE DEAMINASE VARIANTS FOR BASE EDITING EPSTEIN, TODD MATTHEW 1652 §112 Non-Final OA 59d overdue Pending May 26, 2023
17437004 GEOMETRIC INDUCTION OF PLURIPOTENCY STAVROU, CONSTANTINA E 1632 §103 Non-Final OA 89d overdue Pending Sep 07, 2021

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