Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Insitu Biologics Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Insitu Biologics Inc. currently has 3 pending office actions in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. These matters are spread across 3 distinct examiners and the distinct art units. This distribution indicates that each of the 3 pending actions is being processed in a different technical and personnel environment, which may lead to independent prosecution paths for each application.

CORNET, JEAN P is the busiest examiner for the portfolio. This examiner is managing 1 pending office action, while the other pending actions are handled by different examiners. With the 3 pending office actions divided among the distinct examiners, no single person has a concentrated influence over the portfolio's immediate results. Practitioners will need to manage separate relationships and navigate the specific requirements of the various art units to advance the company's goals.

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

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

1
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 (33%)
2
Medium (67%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (33%)
Double-patenting + other1 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

3
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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CORNET, JEAN P 1 41.9% +47.2%
OLSON, ANDREA STEFFEL 1 62.4% -11.9%
HOERNER, PAUL ELLSWORTH 1 50.6% +62.3%

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
18615846 SUSTAINED RELEASE CANCER THERAPEUTICS FORMULATIONS OLSON, ANDREA STEFFEL —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17965738 ECHOGENIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF PAIN HOERNER, PAUL ELLSWORTH 240d overdue
18631935 SUSTAINED RELEASE STABLE EMULSION PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS CORNET, JEAN P —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1628 1
1693 1
1611 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18631935 SUSTAINED RELEASE STABLE EMULSION PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS CORNET, JEAN P 1628 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 10, 2024
18615846 SUSTAINED RELEASE CANCER THERAPEUTICS FORMULATIONS OLSON, ANDREA STEFFEL 1693 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 25, 2024
17965738 ECHOGENIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR THE TREATMENT OF PAIN HOERNER, PAUL ELLSWORTH 1611 §103 Final Rejection 240d overdue Pending Oct 13, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Insitu Biologics Inc. have?

Insitu Biologics Inc. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Insitu Biologics Inc. applications?

Jean P Cornet has the most, with 1 of Insitu Biologics Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Insitu Biologics Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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