Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Curantis Ug maintains 1 pending office action focused on the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This portfolio is currently handled by 1 distinct examiner, COLE, HOUSTON DAVID, who oversees the 1 busiest examiner pending matter. All prosecution activity is localized within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a specific technical scope for the current filings. This centralization suggests that the company is prioritizing a particular chemical innovation rather than a broad portfolio of diverse technologies. The 1 pending office action is the only active case currently under review.
With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution path is singular and direct. COLE, HOUSTON DAVID manages the 1 busiest examiner pending case, ensuring that all current legal efforts are concentrated under one primary point of contact at the patent office. This arrangement simplifies the management of the 1 pending office action and allows for a focused response to the examiner's requirements. Practitioners can leverage the consistency of working with 1 distinct examiner to streamline the path to allowance. The 1 busiest examiner pending matter represents the company's entire active examination pipeline.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLE, HOUSTON DAVID | 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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18286526 | METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING TREATMENT OF MENTAL DISORDERS WITH CANNABIDIOL AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CANNABIDIOL | COLE, HOUSTON DAVID | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1758 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18286526 | METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING TREATMENT OF MENTAL DISORDERS WITH CANNABIDIOL AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING CANNABIDIOL | COLE, HOUSTON DAVID | 1758 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 11, 2023 |
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