1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Elian LLC currently has 1 pending office action in its patent portfolio. This single action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, SIMMONS, CHRIS E, who is also the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. The data indicates that there are 0 distinct art units associated with this prosecution, which suggests a unique administrative categorization for the pending matter. With only 1 distinct examiner involved, the company's current strategy is entirely focused on the specific review criteria and feedback provided by SIMMONS, CHRIS E.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIMMONS, CHRIS E | 1 | 34.2% | +19.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18501327 | VIRAL PROPHYLAXIS TREATMENT METHODS AND PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS KITS | SIMMONS, CHRIS E | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18501327 | VIRAL PROPHYLAXIS TREATMENT METHODS AND PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS KITS | SIMMONS, CHRIS E | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18501327 | VIRAL PROPHYLAXIS TREATMENT METHODS AND PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS KITS | SIMMONS, CHRIS E | — | §102§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 03, 2023 |
IP Author helps IP teams respond to office actions faster with AI-generated responses, examiner analytics, and prosecution intelligence.
Start Free TrialElian LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 0 art units and 1 examiners.
Chris E Simmons has the most, with 1 of Elian LLC's pending office actions.
