Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Faculdades Catolicas Associacao Sem Fins Lucrativos Mantenedora Da Pontificia Universidade Catolica currently manages 1 pending office action within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is located in 1 distinct art unit. This reflects a focused prosecution effort for the company at this time. The concentration in 1 pending office action suggests a specific technical focus within the university's biotechnology research.
MEJIAS, SAMANTHA LEE is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. This examiner is responsible for the 1 pending action currently active for the company. The outcome of the company's current patent application process is tied to this specific examiner's review. Advancing this matter will require addressing the examiner's specific requirements within the 1 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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEJIAS, SAMANTHA LEE | 1 | 46.7% | +40.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18248612 | FREEZE-DRIED MICROBUBBLES, THEIR USE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | MEJIAS, SAMANTHA LEE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1618 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18248612 | FREEZE-DRIED MICROBUBBLES, THEIR USE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | MEJIAS, SAMANTHA LEE | 1618 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 11, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialFaculdades Catolicas Associacao Sem Fins Lucrativos Mantenedora Da Pontificia Universidade Catolica has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Samantha Lee Mejias has the most, with 1 of Faculdades Catolicas Associacao Sem Fins Lucrativos Mantenedora Da Pontificia Universidade Catolica's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.