Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Incept LLC

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

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

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.

1
Hard (25%)
3
Medium (75%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (75%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
100% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BOUCHELLE, LAURA A 1 80.3% +10.4%
PATEL, AREN 1 78.3% +16.1%
GABR, MOHAMED GAMIL 1 80.8% +22.0%
DUBOSE, LAUREN 1 60.1% +44.1%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18317686 RETRIEVAL APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR USE GABR, MOHAMED GAMIL 30d overdue

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18584895 EMBOLIZATION WITH TRANSIENT MATERIALS BOUCHELLE, LAURA A

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18317686 RETRIEVAL APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR USE GABR, MOHAMED GAMIL 30d overdue
18479324 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING NEUROVASCULAR VENOUS OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION PATEL, AREN 10d overdue
18584895 EMBOLIZATION WITH TRANSIENT MATERIALS BOUCHELLE, LAURA A
18074378 SEALED NEUROVASCULAR EXTENDABLE CATHETER DUBOSE, LAUREN

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3771 2
3783 1
3774 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18584895 EMBOLIZATION WITH TRANSIENT MATERIALS BOUCHELLE, LAURA A 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 22, 2024
18479324 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING NEUROVASCULAR VENOUS OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION PATEL, AREN 3774 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Oct 02, 2023
18317686 RETRIEVAL APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR USE GABR, MOHAMED GAMIL 3771 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending May 15, 2023
18074378 SEALED NEUROVASCULAR EXTENDABLE CATHETER DUBOSE, LAUREN 3771 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 02, 2022

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