Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Dbcc Research LLC

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Dbcc Research LLC maintains a company patent portfolio in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. The portfolio currently shows 1 pending office action, which is being handled by a distinct examiner. MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS is the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending office action under review.

The prosecution is confined to 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a focused application of biotechnology and pharmaceutical principles. With a distinct examiner and the pending office action, the company's current patent office interaction is highly centralized. This means the outcome for the pending office action depends entirely on the feedback from MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS within that specific art unit.

For practitioners, this data indicates a low volume of active prosecution for Dbcc Research LLC at this time. The pending matter requires a targeted approach to satisfy the requirements of the 1 distinct examiner involved. Because there are no other pending actions or examiners, the current strategy is focused solely on the pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector.

The busiest examiner pending count of 1 confirms that the company's immediate patent goals are tied to a single review process. Reviewing the examiner's history within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals space can help anticipate potential hurdles. Monitoring the status of the pending office action is vital for timely adjustments to the broader intellectual property strategy.

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

Portfolio Summary

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

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 (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS 1 50.0% +23.3%

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
18607228 METHODS FOR TREATING LEIGH SYNDROME MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18607228 METHODS FOR TREATING LEIGH SYNDROME MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1625 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18607228 METHODS FOR TREATING LEIGH SYNDROME MAHLUM, JONATHAN DAVIS 1625 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 15, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Dbcc Research LLC have?

Dbcc Research LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Dbcc Research LLC applications?

Jonathan Davis Mahlum has the most, with 1 of Dbcc Research LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Dbcc Research LLC's patent applications in?

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

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