Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Dmtc Limited has 1 pending office action currently under review. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SALMON, KATHERINE D, who is the busiest examiner for the company. The data indicates 0 distinct art units associated with this activity. For the practitioner, the prosecution is focused on a pending matter with the examiner, representing a narrow and specific engagement with the patent office.
This total concentration means that the success of the current pending portfolio rests on the interaction with the assigned examiner. Without other pending actions or art units to provide context, the strategy must be tailored to the specific feedback received in this case. The presence of 0 distinct art units suggests that the matter may be in a preliminary stage. The busiest examiner's workload of 1 pending action matches the total portfolio volume.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALMON, KATHERINE D | 1 | 42.8% | +37.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18719802 | Sample Preparation Reagents | SALMON, KATHERINE D | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18719802 | Sample Preparation Reagents | SALMON, KATHERINE D | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18719802 | Sample Preparation Reagents | SALMON, KATHERINE D | — | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 13, 2024 |
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