Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Dyno Therapeutics Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

6 pending office actions • 3 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Dyno Therapeutics Inc. is managing 6 pending office actions in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. These 6 actions are distributed among 5 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units. M Franco G Salvoza is the busiest examiner, with 2 of the 6 pending actions currently assigned to them.

The fact that 5 examiners are assigned to 6 actions means that most examiners are only handling a single case for the company. The 3 art units involved indicate that the pending matters are concentrated within a small number of specialized technical groups. Practitioners must manage the 2 actions under M Franco G Salvoza while addressing the requirements of the other examiners. This distribution of 6 actions ensures that a variety of perspectives are applied to the company's biotechnology and pharmaceutical applications. The involvement of 3 art units requires a prosecution approach that can adapt to the specific standards of multiple technical departments. With 5 distinct examiners involved, the company must maintain consistent arguments while addressing the individual preferences of each reviewer. This structure provides a diverse but manageable prosecution landscape for the company's current pending matters, allowing for a high degree of attention to each of the 6 pending actions.

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

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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 (33%)
1
Medium (17%)
3
Easy (50%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (17%)
§102 only1 (17%)
§112 only1 (17%)
Double-patenting only2 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

6
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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SALVOZA, M FRANCO G 2 68.2% +30.6%
MONTANARI, DAVID A 1 64.8% +49.0%
CHESTNUT, BARRY A 1 73.9% +6.3%
CORNELIUS, CLAIRE ADRIENNE 1 71.4% +0.0%
PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 1 31.8% +58.8%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18042890 IMPROVED DEPENDOPARVOVIRUS PRODUCTION COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 29d
18571367 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME CORNELIUS, CLAIRE ADRIENNE —

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18042890 IMPROVED DEPENDOPARVOVIRUS PRODUCTION COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 29d
19537081 CAPSID POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF MONTANARI, DAVID A —
18779855 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME SALVOZA, M FRANCO G —
18761730 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME SALVOZA, M FRANCO G —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1672 4
1632 1
1634 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19537081 CAPSID POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF MONTANARI, DAVID A 1632 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 11, 2026
18779855 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME SALVOZA, M FRANCO G 1672 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 22, 2024
18761730 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME SALVOZA, M FRANCO G 1672 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 02, 2024
18573582 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME CHESTNUT, BARRY A 1672 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 22, 2023
18571367 CAPSID VARIANTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME CORNELIUS, CLAIRE ADRIENNE 1672 §101§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 18, 2023
18042890 IMPROVED DEPENDOPARVOVIRUS PRODUCTION COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 1634 §103§112 Final Rejection 29d Pending Feb 24, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Dyno Therapeutics Inc. have?

Dyno Therapeutics Inc. has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 5 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Dyno Therapeutics Inc. applications?

M Franco G Salvoza has the most, with 2 of Dyno Therapeutics Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Dyno Therapeutics Inc.'s patent applications in?

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

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