Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Indian Institute Of Technology Ropar

2 pending office actions • 0 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Indian Institute Of Technology Ropar is currently managing 2 pending office actions. These matters are distributed among 2 distinct examiners and 0 distinct art units. SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER is the busiest examiner, with 1 busiest examiner pending action.

With 2 pending office actions and 2 distinct examiners, each examiner is handling a single case. The report of 0 distinct art units may indicate specific administrative processing. SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER handles 1 busiest examiner pending action out of the 2 pending office actions currently active for the institute. This distribution suggests that the prosecution is split between 2 distinct examiners. Practitioners should prepare for different examination styles for the matters currently in the pipeline.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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 (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

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
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
2
Business / Other
100% 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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER 1 56.7% +19.1%
POOS, JOHN W 1 93.4% +4.6%

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
18647131 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LOCATING A SHEATH TO GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC CABLES SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER —
18615959 EQUALIZER AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF POOS, JOHN W —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18647131 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LOCATING A SHEATH TO GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC CABLES SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER —

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18647131 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LOCATING A SHEATH TO GROUND FAULT IN ELECTRIC CABLES SATANOVSKY, ALEXANDER — §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18615959 EQUALIZER AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF POOS, JOHN W — §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 25, 2024

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