Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials
10 pending office actions • 7 art units • 10 examiners • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Encodia Inc. has 10 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The portfolio includes 10 distinct examiners and 7 distinct art units. OLSON, ALEXANDRA NADINE is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter, so the actions are broadly distributed among examiners while some art units receive more than one matter.
The portfolio benefits from centralized tracking of claim terms, specification support, technical evidence, and response status. Because the examiner count exceeds the art-unit count, counsel may identify art-unit-level themes while still preparing examiner-specific arguments. No single examiner controls multiple pending matters in the supplied data, so each response should be independently reviewed against its own record.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 (20%) |
| §112 only | 1 (10%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 2 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 5 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLSON, ALEXANDRA NADINE | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| YOUNG, BRIAN ELLIS | 1 | 65.0% | +28.3% |
| LANKFORD JR, LEON B | 1 | 70.0% | +31.5% |
| BEANE, RANDALL L | 1 | 32.9% | +36.2% |
| HIBBERT, CATHERINE S | 1 | 58.8% | +48.6% |
| CHIU, MAY LEUNG | 1 | 43.3% | +26.1% |
| PHAM, KHAI QUYNH TIEN | 1 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| DAUNER, JOSEPH G | 1 | 57.0% | +35.3% |
| ADAMS, MICHELLE | 1 | 58.8% | +40.4% |
| RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD | 1 | 40.0% | +47.7% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18658862 | HIGH-THROUGHPUT SEROTYPING AND ANTIBODY PROFILING ASSAYS | OLSON, ALEXANDRA NADINE | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17272236 | PROXIMITY INTERACTION ANALYSIS | RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD | 2d overdue |
| 18499944 | METHODS FOR BIOMOLECULE ANALYSIS EMPLOYING MULTI-COMPONENT DETECTION AGENT AND RELATED KITS | LANKFORD JR, LEON B | — |
| 18201129 | POLYPEPTIDE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS | BEANE, RANDALL L | — |
| 18297914 | ARGININE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS | HIBBERT, CATHERINE S | — |
| 18120676 | REAGENT CARTRIDGE AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM | CHIU, MAY LEUNG | — |
| 18065282 | METHODS FOR PROTEIN IDENTIFICATION BASED ON ENCODING REACTIONS | PHAM, KHAI QUYNH TIEN | — |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17272236 | PROXIMITY INTERACTION ANALYSIS | RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD | 2d overdue |
| 17606759 | METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR CLEAVAGE OF THE N-TERMINAL AMINO ACID FROM A POLYPEPTIDE | ADAMS, MICHELLE | 6d |
| 18586030 | SEQUENTIAL ENCODING METHODS AND RELATED KITS | YOUNG, BRIAN ELLIS | — |
| 18499944 | METHODS FOR BIOMOLECULE ANALYSIS EMPLOYING MULTI-COMPONENT DETECTION AGENT AND RELATED KITS | LANKFORD JR, LEON B | — |
| 18201129 | POLYPEPTIDE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS | BEANE, RANDALL L | — |
| 18297914 | ARGININE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS | HIBBERT, CATHERINE S | — |
| 18120676 | REAGENT CARTRIDGE AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM | CHIU, MAY LEUNG | — |
| 17611523 | METHODS AND RELATED KITS FOR SPATIAL ANALYSIS | DAUNER, JOSEPH G | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1684 | 4 |
| 1657 | 1 |
| 1654 | 1 |
| 1658 | 1 |
| 1758 | 1 |
| 1682 | 1 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18658862 | HIGH-THROUGHPUT SEROTYPING AND ANTIBODY PROFILING ASSAYS | OLSON, ALEXANDRA NADINE | 1684 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 08, 2024 |
| 18586030 | SEQUENTIAL ENCODING METHODS AND RELATED KITS | YOUNG, BRIAN ELLIS | 1684 | §102§103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 23, 2024 |
| 18499944 | METHODS FOR BIOMOLECULE ANALYSIS EMPLOYING MULTI-COMPONENT DETECTION AGENT AND RELATED KITS | LANKFORD JR, LEON B | 1657 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 01, 2023 |
| 18201129 | POLYPEPTIDE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS | BEANE, RANDALL L | 1654 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 23, 2023 |
| 18297914 | ARGININE MODIFICATION AND CONJUGATION METHODS | HIBBERT, CATHERINE S | 1658 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 10, 2023 |
| 18120676 | REAGENT CARTRIDGE AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM | CHIU, MAY LEUNG | 1758 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 13, 2023 |
| 18065282 | METHODS FOR PROTEIN IDENTIFICATION BASED ON ENCODING REACTIONS | PHAM, KHAI QUYNH TIEN | 1684 | §102§103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2022 |
| 17611523 | METHODS AND RELATED KITS FOR SPATIAL ANALYSIS | DAUNER, JOSEPH G | 1682 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 15, 2021 |
| 17606759 | METHODS AND REAGENTS FOR CLEAVAGE OF THE N-TERMINAL AMINO ACID FROM A POLYPEPTIDE | ADAMS, MICHELLE | 1797 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 6d | Pending | Oct 26, 2021 |
| 17272236 | PROXIMITY INTERACTION ANALYSIS | RAYMONDA, MATTHEW HAROLD | 1684 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 2d overdue | Pending | Feb 26, 2021 |
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Start Free TrialEncodia Inc. has 10 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 7 art units and 10 examiners.
Alexandra Nadine Olson has the most, with 1 of Encodia Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
