Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Ferton Holding S A

7 pending office actions • 5 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (1)

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 (29%)
4
Medium (57%)
1
Easy (14%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only4 (57%)
§112 only1 (14%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (29%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
29% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
71% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BELK, SHANNEL NICOLE 1 59.2% +37.3%
TECCO, ANDREW M 1 65.2% +24.9%
LIU, TRACY 1 54.5% +27.3%
ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 1 31.6% +72.2%
CONNELL, JENNIFER PETSCHE 1 26.7% +39.6%
MOON, MATTHEW RYAN 1 57.6% +60.8%
LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D 1 78.7% +9.5%

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
18691711 A TUBE SECTION, A PINCH VALVE AND A POWDER GAS JET DEVICE BELK, SHANNEL NICOLE
17430810 Instrument Support for a Treatment Device and Treatment Device Comprising Said Instrument Support CONNELL, JENNIFER PETSCHE

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18022777 STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF STORING POWDER TECCO, ANDREW M 9d overdue
17761711 Powder and process for cleaning teeth by use of such powder ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 40d
18020289 COATED POWDER FOR POWDER JET CLEANING OF TEETH LIU, TRACY 70d
18691711 A TUBE SECTION, A PINCH VALVE AND A POWDER GAS JET DEVICE BELK, SHANNEL NICOLE
17430810 Instrument Support for a Treatment Device and Treatment Device Comprising Said Instrument Support CONNELL, JENNIFER PETSCHE
17293110 SHOCK WAVE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING A HUMAN OR ANIMAL BODY MOON, MATTHEW RYAN

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3772 3
3731 1
1614 1
1611 1
3785 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18691711 A TUBE SECTION, A PINCH VALVE AND A POWDER GAS JET DEVICE BELK, SHANNEL NICOLE 3772 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 13, 2024
18022777 STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF STORING POWDER TECCO, ANDREW M 3731 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Feb 23, 2023
18020289 COATED POWDER FOR POWDER JET CLEANING OF TEETH LIU, TRACY 1614 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Feb 08, 2023
17761711 Powder and process for cleaning teeth by use of such powder ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 1611 §103Other Non-Final OA 40d Pending Mar 18, 2022
17430810 Instrument Support for a Treatment Device and Treatment Device Comprising Said Instrument Support CONNELL, JENNIFER PETSCHE 3772 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 13, 2021
17293110 SHOCK WAVE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING A HUMAN OR ANIMAL BODY MOON, MATTHEW RYAN 3785 §103 Final Rejection Pending May 12, 2021
16493922 POWDER FOR CLEANING AN INTERNAL BODY PART AND/OR AN IMPLANT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID TYPE OF POWDER AND SUITABLE USES LUCCHESI, NICHOLAS D 3772 §112 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Feb 03, 2021

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