Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

i-SENS Inc.

Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

34 pending office actions • 6 art units • 27 examiners • 0 of 34 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 19 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

i-SENS Inc. has 33 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. Those matters involve 27 distinct examiners and 6 distinct art units. MUSTANSIR, ABID A, is the busiest examiner with 2 pending office actions.

The examiner count is substantially larger than the art-unit count, indicating that the portfolio’s matters are handled by multiple examiners within a more limited set of technical examination groups. That pattern supports coordinating prosecution strategy across examiner interactions while preserving art-unit-specific knowledge. The busiest examiner accounts for only a portion of the recorded workload, so counsel should not treat that assignment as representative of the entire portfolio.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

34
Total Pending OAs
15
Non-Final OAs
17
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
1
Due this week
2
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (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.

24
Hard (71%)
8
Medium (24%)
2
Easy (6%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (3%)
§101 + other9 (26%)
§103 only6 (18%)
§102 only1 (3%)
Double-patenting only2 (6%)
Double-patenting + other1 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)14 (41%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
6% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
3% of docket
1
Semiconductors
3% of docket
28
Mechanical / Eng
82% of docket
2
Business / Other
6% 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.

340 h
Manual time on pending OAs
68 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
119 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PARK, EVELYN GRACE 3 51.6% +40.5%
MUSTANSIR, ABID A 2 78.3% +10.7%
MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO 2 14.8% +40.0%
JANG, ELINA SOHYUN 2 67.6% +38.0%
XU, JUSTIN 2 60.7% +35.8%
HOFFPAUIR, ANDREW ELI 2 40.6% +50.8%
NGUYEN, HUONG Q 1 46.2% +44.4%
LOUNTOS, GEORGE THEMISTOCLIS 1 57.1% +60.0%
PENDLETON, DIONNE 1 69.8% +15.6%
SHAH, JAY B 1 58.4% +6.0%

Hard Cases (25)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17276760 OXIDATION-REDUCTION POLYMER INCLUDING TRANSITION METAL COMPLEX, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR USING SAME SUN, CAITLYN MINGYUN 44d overdue
18575260 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 6d
17631447 METHOD FOR MANAGING CALIBRATION INFORMATION IN CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM TOTH, KAREN E 30d
18575315 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR, AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 34d
19171370 METHOD OF OUTPUTTNG BLOOD GLUCOSE DATA NGUYEN, HUONG Q —
19060443 METHOD OF DERIVING BIOMETRIC DATA OF ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM MUSTANSIR, ABID A —
19053269 KIT FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF 1,5-ANHYDROGLUCITOL, METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF 1,5-ANHYDROGLUCITOL, AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING THE SAME LOUNTOS, GEORGE THEMISTOCLIS —
19049023 METHOD OF PROVIDING NOTIFICATION OF EVENT SHAH, JAY B —

Interview Candidates (16)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18575260 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 6d
18575315 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR, AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 34d
19171370 METHOD OF OUTPUTTNG BLOOD GLUCOSE DATA NGUYEN, HUONG Q —
19060443 METHOD OF DERIVING BIOMETRIC DATA OF ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM MUSTANSIR, ABID A —
19053269 KIT FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF 1,5-ANHYDROGLUCITOL, METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF 1,5-ANHYDROGLUCITOL, AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING THE SAME LOUNTOS, GEORGE THEMISTOCLIS —
19052211 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF PENDLETON, DIONNE —
18988917 APPARATUS FOR MONITORING GLUCOSE AND METHOD THEREOF MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO —
18924661 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT JANG, ELINA SOHYUN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3791 27
2689 1
3681 1
2857 1
1758 1
1795 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19171370 METHOD OF OUTPUTTNG BLOOD GLUCOSE DATA NGUYEN, HUONG Q — §101§102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 07, 2025
19060443 METHOD OF DERIVING BIOMETRIC DATA OF ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEM MUSTANSIR, ABID A 3791 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 21, 2025
19053269 KIT FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF 1,5-ANHYDROGLUCITOL, METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF 1,5-ANHYDROGLUCITOL, AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING THE SAME LOUNTOS, GEORGE THEMISTOCLIS — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2025
19052211 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF PENDLETON, DIONNE 2689 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 12, 2025
19049023 METHOD OF PROVIDING NOTIFICATION OF EVENT SHAH, JAY B 3791 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 10, 2025
19017397 SENSOR APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY FOR CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LIU, CHU CHUAN 3791 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 10, 2025
18988917 APPARATUS FOR MONITORING GLUCOSE AND METHOD THEREOF MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO 3791 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2024
18972757 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3791 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 06, 2024
18924661 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT JANG, ELINA SOHYUN 3791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 23, 2024
18919771 BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANAGING BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT DATA USING THE SAME XU, JUSTIN 3791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 18, 2024
18896733 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM XU, JUSTIN 3791 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 25, 2024
18818428 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT MUSTANSIR, ABID A 3791 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 28, 2024
18813085 METHOD FOR CALIBRATING SENSITIVITY FOR GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT BLOCH, MICHAEL RYAN 3791 §101§102§112 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 23, 2024
18839311 METHOD FOR COMPENSATING CALIBRATION FACTOR KIM, SAMUEL CHONG 3791 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 16, 2024
18727682 METHOD FOR CORRECTING BIOMETRIC SIGNALS IN CONTINUOUS BIOMETRIC INFORMATION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM HAIDER, FAWAAD 3791 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 09, 2024
18766493 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT HOFFPAUIR, ANDREW ELI 3791 DP Final Rejection — Pending Jul 08, 2024
18766511 BODY ATTACHABLE UNIT FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT HOFFPAUIR, ANDREW ELI 3791 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Jul 08, 2024
18741695 METHOD FOR CALIBRATING SENSITIVITY FOR GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT JANG, CHRISTIAN Y 3791 §101§102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 12, 2024
18674617 ANALYTE MONITORING DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF YOON, CHANEL J 3791 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 24, 2024
18708590 BIOMETRIC VALUE PREDICTION METHOD HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN 3791 §101§102 Final Rejection — Pending May 08, 2024
18650081 METHOD OF MANAGING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION USING SENSOR USAGE INFORMATION MESSERSMITH, ERIC J 3791 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 30, 2024
18688715 PROTECTION SHEET FOR BODY ATTACHMENT DEVICE AND BODY ATTACHMENT DEVICE INCLUDING SAME TOMBERS, JOSEPH A 3791 §103 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Mar 01, 2024
18681448 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR, AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 3791 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2024
18681504 TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR APPLICATOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY MORONESO, JONATHAN DREW 3791 §102§103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Feb 05, 2024
18681482 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY JANG, ELINA SOHYUN 3791 §102§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 05, 2024
18681494 APPLICATOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY FOR TRANSDERMAL SENSOR PATEL, NIDHI NIRAJ 3791 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Feb 05, 2024
18575315 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR, AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 3791 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 34d Pending Dec 29, 2023
18575260 APPLICATOR FOR TRANSCUTANEOUS SENSOR AND APPLICATOR ASSEMBLY PARK, EVELYN GRACE 3791 §102§103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Dec 28, 2023
18018545 METHOD FOR PROVIDING GUIDANCE ON USE PERIOD OF SENSOR CHOI, PETER H 3681 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 27, 2023
17909375 APPARATUS FOR MEASURING BIOMETRIC INFORMATION MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO 3791 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 03, 2022
17908997 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SENSOR TRANSMITTER FOR CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT DAVIS, CYNTHIA L 2857 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 02, 2022
17631447 METHOD FOR MANAGING CALIBRATION INFORMATION IN CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM TOTH, KAREN E 3791 §103§112 Final Rejection 30d Pending Jan 29, 2022
17597247 METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY DISTINGUISHING WHOLE BLOOD/PLASMA/NON-SUCTION BY MEANS OF REFLECTIVE PHOTOSENSOR NGUYEN, HENRY H 1758 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 30, 2021
17276760 OXIDATION-REDUCTION POLYMER INCLUDING TRANSITION METAL COMPLEX, AND ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR USING SAME SUN, CAITLYN MINGYUN 1795 §103§112 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending Mar 16, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does i-SENS Inc. have?

i-SENS Inc. has 34 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 6 art units and 27 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most i-SENS Inc. applications?

Evelyn Grace Park has the most, with 3 of i-SENS Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are i-SENS Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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