Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Giner Inc. is active in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The company currently has 4 pending office actions. These actions are distributed among 4 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units. Maap Ahmed Ellabib is the busiest examiner, managing 1 pending office action.
With 4 pending office actions and 4 distinct examiners, each examiner is responsible for 1 of the 4 current matters. The portfolio is spread across 3 distinct art units, requiring technical arguments tailored to different specialized groups. Maap Ahmed Ellabib is one of the four examiners the company is currently working with.
Practitioners should focus on the individual requirements of each examiner while also addressing the specific standards of the 3 distinct art units in the Chemistry & Materials field. The 4 pending office actions require a coordinated but flexible strategy. Successfully navigating this prosecution phase involves satisfying the technical benchmarks of the 3 distinct art units and the procedural expectations of Maap Ahmed Ellabib and the other examiners.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (75%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | 1 | 64.0% | +37.3% |
| MARTIN, ANGELA J | 1 | 67.3% | -31.5% |
| SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH | 1 | 63.0% | +56.5% |
| ALABI, OYELEYE A | 1 | 84.0% | +25.2% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17887347 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ONE OR MORE DRUGS AND/OR DRUG METABOLITES IN WASTEWATER | ALABI, OYELEYE A | 78d overdue |
| 18574203 | OXYGEN DELIVERY AND RECLAMATION SYSTEM | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| 18286863 | ELECTROLYTES OF RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES AND LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES INCLUDING THE SAME | MARTIN, ANGELA J | — |
| 18295613 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING FUNGAL GENES AND KIT FOR USE WITH SAME | SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17887347 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ONE OR MORE DRUGS AND/OR DRUG METABOLITES IN WASTEWATER | ALABI, OYELEYE A | 78d overdue |
| 18574203 | OXYGEN DELIVERY AND RECLAMATION SYSTEM | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — |
| 18295613 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING FUNGAL GENES AND KIT FOR USE WITH SAME | SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1727 | 1 |
| 1683 | 1 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18574203 | OXYGEN DELIVERY AND RECLAMATION SYSTEM | ELLABIB, MAAP AHMED | — | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 26, 2023 |
| 18286863 | ELECTROLYTES OF RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES AND LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES INCLUDING THE SAME | MARTIN, ANGELA J | 1727 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 13, 2023 |
| 18295613 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING FUNGAL GENES AND KIT FOR USE WITH SAME | SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH | 1683 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 04, 2023 |
| 17887347 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ONE OR MORE DRUGS AND/OR DRUG METABOLITES IN WASTEWATER | ALABI, OYELEYE A | 1797 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 78d overdue | Pending | Aug 12, 2022 |
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