Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Duette Inc. maintains 1 pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This specific matter is assigned to VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio. The presence of 1 distinct art unit indicates a narrow technical focus for the current filings.
With a distinct examiner involved, the prosecution is currently centralized under a single individual's review. This arrangement suggests that the company's intellectual property strategy in this sector is highly concentrated. VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE serves as the primary point of contact for the pending matter within the assigned art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE | 1 | 52.9% | +26.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19002119 | Skin Protection Compositions | VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19002119 | Skin Protection Compositions | VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1612 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19002119 | Skin Protection Compositions | VIGIL, TORIANA NICHOLE | 1612 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 26, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialDuette Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Toriana Nichole Vigil has the most, with 1 of Duette Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.