2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
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 | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOECKELMAN, JACOB A | 1 | 36.2% | +46.0% |
| MARRISON, SAMUEL JOSEPH | 1 | 71.4% | +45.0% |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18436797 | Methods and Compositions for Treatment of Intervertebral Disc Disease | BOECKELMAN, JACOB A | — |
| 17426858 | MEDICAL DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING THERAPEUTIC AGENTS DIRECTLY INTO THE ANNULUS FIBROSUS OF AN INTERVERTEBRAL DISC | MARRISON, SAMUEL JOSEPH | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1655 | 1 |
| 3783 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18436797 | Methods and Compositions for Treatment of Intervertebral Disc Disease | BOECKELMAN, JACOB A | 1655 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 08, 2024 |
| 17426858 | MEDICAL DELIVERY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING THERAPEUTIC AGENTS DIRECTLY INTO THE ANNULUS FIBROSUS OF AN INTERVERTEBRAL DISC | MARRISON, SAMUEL JOSEPH | 3783 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 29, 2021 |
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