Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute Of Science And Technology

16 pending office actions • 13 art units • 16 examiners • 0 of 16 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 34 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

16
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 16 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

6
Overdue
0
Due this week
5
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 16 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (6)Due ≤ 30 days (5)Due ≤ 60 days (3)Due later (2)

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.

2
Hard (12%)
12
Medium (75%)
0
Easy (0%)
2
Unknown (12%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (12%)
§103 only9 (56%)
§102 only3 (19%)
No statute on record2 (12%)

Industry Mix

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

5
Life Sciences
31% of docket
2
Information Tech
12% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
56% 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.

160 h
Manual time on pending OAs
32 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
56 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
OTT, PATRICK S 1 66.5% +20.8%
OSTROW, ALAN LINDSAY 1 66.7% +26.9%
VISCARRA, RICARDO I 1 63.9% +26.9%
MIANO, JOSEPH PAUL 1 37.9% +63.3%
CHOI, YOUNHEE JEON 1 71.1% +48.1%
HAMA, JOANNE 1 23.9% +35.4%
GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 1 21.5% +6.8%
HOLWERDA, KATHLEEN SONNETT 1 68.6% +17.0%
KHAN, MEHMOOD B 1 69.1% +22.6%
CATINA, MICHAEL ANTHONY 1 31.4% +30.2%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18446885 SIMULATOR AND SIMULATION SYSTEM FOR BRAIN TRAINING BASED ON BEHAVIOR MODELING GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 9d
17802208 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING STROKE VOLUME USING AI VALVIS, ALEXANDER M 21d
18448665 PREPARATION METHOD OF CITRULLINATED VIMENTIN ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC IMMUNE TOLEROGENIC DENDRITIC CELLS, AND USES THEREOF HAMA, JOANNE 48d

Interview Candidates (9)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18442544 WORK SPACE FORCE/ACCELERATION DISTURBANCE OBSERVER AND ROBOT INCLUDING THE SAME OSTROW, ALAN LINDSAY 149d overdue
18207316 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING HIGH-FREQUENCY BIO-SIGNAL BASED ON NEURAL NETWORK MODEL CATINA, MICHAEL ANTHONY 30d overdue
18442344 TASK SPACE OUTER-LOOP INTEGRATED DISTURBANCE OBSERVER AND ROBOT INCLUDING THE SAME VISCARRA, RICARDO I 8d overdue
19100649 MAGNETRON SPUTTERING APPARATUS OTT, PATRICK S 16d
18446036 STEERABLE AND EXPANDABLE ASPIRATION CATHETER HOLWERDA, KATHLEEN SONNETT 33d
18566001 NOVEL PLURIPOTENT CELLS MIANO, JOSEPH PAUL 40d
18448665 PREPARATION METHOD OF CITRULLINATED VIMENTIN ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC IMMUNE TOLEROGENIC DENDRITIC CELLS, AND USES THEREOF HAMA, JOANNE 48d
18230216 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING TASK OFFLOADING BETWEEN TERMINAL AND SATELLITE IN MEC NETWORK KHAN, MEHMOOD B 63d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3657 2
1647 2
3791 2
1794 1
1631 1
3797 1
3715 1
3771 1
2419 1
3796 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19100649 MAGNETRON SPUTTERING APPARATUS OTT, PATRICK S 1794 §103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Feb 03, 2025
18442544 WORK SPACE FORCE/ACCELERATION DISTURBANCE OBSERVER AND ROBOT INCLUDING THE SAME OSTROW, ALAN LINDSAY 3657 §102 Non-Final OA 149d overdue Pending Feb 15, 2024
18442344 TASK SPACE OUTER-LOOP INTEGRATED DISTURBANCE OBSERVER AND ROBOT INCLUDING THE SAME VISCARRA, RICARDO I 3657 §102 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Feb 15, 2024
18566001 NOVEL PLURIPOTENT CELLS MIANO, JOSEPH PAUL 1631 §102 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Nov 30, 2023
18481344 MAGNETIC ACTUATION SYSTEM HAVING CURVED MAGNETIC CORE CHOI, YOUNHEE JEON 3797 §103 Final Rejection 71d Pending Oct 05, 2023
18448665 PREPARATION METHOD OF CITRULLINATED VIMENTIN ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC IMMUNE TOLEROGENIC DENDRITIC CELLS, AND USES THEREOF HAMA, JOANNE 1647 Other Non-Final OA 48d Pending Aug 11, 2023
18446885 SIMULATOR AND SIMULATION SYSTEM FOR BRAIN TRAINING BASED ON BEHAVIOR MODELING GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 3715 §101 Final Rejection 9d Pending Aug 09, 2023
18446036 STEERABLE AND EXPANDABLE ASPIRATION CATHETER HOLWERDA, KATHLEEN SONNETT 3771 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Aug 08, 2023
18230216 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING TASK OFFLOADING BETWEEN TERMINAL AND SATELLITE IN MEC NETWORK KHAN, MEHMOOD B 2419 §103 Final Rejection 63d Pending Aug 04, 2023
18207316 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECONSTRUCTING HIGH-FREQUENCY BIO-SIGNAL BASED ON NEURAL NETWORK MODEL CATINA, MICHAEL ANTHONY 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Jun 08, 2023
18031314 THREE-DIMENSIONAL RETINAL STIMULATION DEVICE BERTRAM, ERIC D 3796 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Apr 11, 2023
17945004 METHOD, COMPUTING DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM FOR CLASSIFICATION OF ENCRYPTED DATA USING DEEP LEARNING MODEL KOWALIK, SKIELER ALEXANDER 2142 §103 Final Rejection 27d Pending Sep 14, 2022
17802208 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING STROKE VOLUME USING AI VALVIS, ALEXANDER M 3791 §101 Final Rejection 21d Pending Aug 25, 2022
17780163 MULTI-AGENT CONTROL SYSTEM ANFINRUD, GABRIEL P 3662 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending May 26, 2022
17439124 CYTOKINE-BASED IMMUNE CELLS AND IMMUNOTHERAPEUTIC USE THEREOF SUNSHINE, HANNAH LOUISE 1647 §103 Non-Final OA 59d overdue Pending Sep 14, 2021
17398478 PYRROLO-PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE COMPOUND, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING SAME AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF PROTEIN KINASE-RELATED DISEASES JARRELL, NOBLE E 1699 Other Non-Final OA 127d overdue Pending Aug 10, 2021

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