Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Inner Mongolia Eppen Biotech Co. Ltd.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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

Analysis

Inner Mongolia Eppen Biotech Co. Ltd. is active in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area with 2 pending office actions. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners, which means that each pending matter is being reviewed by a different official. Furthermore, the portfolio is spread across 2 distinct art units, which indicates that the company's current filings touch upon different specialized sub-sectors within the broader biotechnology field.

HAUK TEODORO, PRICILA NMN is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently handling 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This accounts for 1 of the 2 total pending office actions for the company. The distribution of 2 pending office actions across 2 distinct art units suggests a diversified approach to its intellectual property filings. Practitioners can expect to navigate different examiner preferences and art unit standards as they manage these separate pending matters. With 2 distinct examiners involved, the company must maintain multiple lines of communication to resolve its 2 pending office actions.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
1
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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WHITE, ASHLEY TAYLOR 1 25.0% +46.7%

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
18270490 RECOMBINANT STRAIN WITH MODIFIED GENE BBD29_04920 FOR PRODUCING L-GLUTAMIC ACID, AND METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING THE SAME AND USE THEREOF WHITE, ASHLEY TAYLOR —

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
18270490 RECOMBINANT STRAIN WITH MODIFIED GENE BBD29_04920 FOR PRODUCING L-GLUTAMIC ACID, AND METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING THE SAME AND USE THEREOF WHITE, ASHLEY TAYLOR —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1653 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18270490 RECOMBINANT STRAIN WITH MODIFIED GENE BBD29_04920 FOR PRODUCING L-GLUTAMIC ACID, AND METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING THE SAME AND USE THEREOF WHITE, ASHLEY TAYLOR 1653 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 30, 2023

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