Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Insulet Corporation

56 pending office actions • 11 art units • 42 examiners • 0 of 56 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 54 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

56
Total Pending OAs
34
Non-Final OAs
22
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (3)Due later (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.

35
Hard (62%)
20
Medium (36%)
1
Easy (2%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (4%)
§101 + other5 (9%)
§103 only13 (23%)
§102 only6 (11%)
Double-patenting only1 (2%)
Double-patenting + other1 (2%)
Multi-statute (no §101)28 (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
50
Mechanical / Eng
89% of docket
6
Business / Other
11% 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.

560 h
Manual time on pending OAs
112 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
196 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
4.9 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MENDEZ, MANUEL A 5 86.0% +8.5%
COBANOGLU, DILEK B 2 33.4% +27.4%
SMALE, AVERY E 2 74.5% +21.8%
ZAMORY, JUSTIN L 2 72.7% +17.4%
GOLLAMUDI, NEERAJA 2 72.5% +42.1%
KASHYAP, ESHA PRAKASH 2
BARTLEY, KENNETH 2 36.0% +28.8%
VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG 2 68.3% +27.5%
SHAH, NILAY J 2 76.7% +46.4%
RADOMSKI, MARTIN ADAM 2 30.0% +45.0%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18661020 METHODS TO DEMONSTRATE PROGRESS TOWARDS FULL ADAPTATION AND TO PRESENT POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH BEHAVIORAL CHANGES MENDEZ, MANUEL A
18633816 TECHNIQUES AND DEVICES PROVIDING ADAPTIVITY AND PERSONALIZATION IN DIABETES TREATMENT MENDEZ, MANUEL A

Hard Cases (35)

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
19035537 APPARATUS FOR GLYCEMIC CONTROL KOLOSOWSKI-GAGER, KATHERINE 42d overdue
17150461 MEAL INSULIN DETERMINATION FOR IMPROVED POST PRANDIAL RESPONSE BARTLEY, KENNETH 4d overdue
17506145 BODY CONFORMING WEARABLE DEVICE FOR PROVIDING OUTPUT AND INPUT FOR A DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM RODRIGUEZ, CRIS LOIREN 7d
18199476 CUSTOMIZATION OF A GLUCOSE PREDICTION MODEL FOR A USER IN AN AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY (AID) DEVICE LANGE, ERIC A 13d
18321308 FLUID DELIVERY DEVICE, TRANSCUTANEOUS ACCESS TOOL AND INSERTION MECHANISM FOR USE THEREWITH VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG 53d
17821994 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING DRUG DOSAGE DELIVERY FOR AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDING A DRUG TO A PATIENT SHAH, NILAY J 53d
18313767 INSTRUMENT FOR A MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE THAT ACTS AS NEEDLE AND CANNULA MEDWAY, SCOTT J 86d
19222755 MEDICANT DELIVERY SYSTEM, METHODS OF PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING MEDICANT DELIVERY, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS COBANOGLU, DILEK 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
17150461 MEAL INSULIN DETERMINATION FOR IMPROVED POST PRANDIAL RESPONSE BARTLEY, KENNETH 4d overdue
18321308 FLUID DELIVERY DEVICE, TRANSCUTANEOUS ACCESS TOOL AND INSERTION MECHANISM FOR USE THEREWITH VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG 53d
17821994 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING DRUG DOSAGE DELIVERY FOR AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDING A DRUG TO A PATIENT SHAH, NILAY J 53d
19222755 MEDICANT DELIVERY SYSTEM, METHODS OF PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING MEDICANT DELIVERY, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS COBANOGLU, DILEK B
18390450 CONTAINMENT, ACTIVATION, DEPLOYMENT, AND INTEGRATED FUNCTIONS OF FLEXIBLE, SLENDER ELEMENTS SMALE, AVERY E
18523044 LEAD SCREW WITHIN RESERVOIR ZAMORY, JUSTIN L
18498275 USE OF NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSORS AND GLUCOSE RATE OF CHANGE DATA IN AN INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM GOLLAMUDI, NEERAJA
18340339 WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE WITH INCORPORATED FILTRATION ZAMORY, JUSTIN L

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3783 35
3687 3
3746 2
3686 2
3741 2
3791 1
3745 1
3681 1
3700 1
3785 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19222755 MEDICANT DELIVERY SYSTEM, METHODS OF PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING MEDICANT DELIVERY, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS COBANOGLU, DILEK B 3687 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 29, 2025
19211805 ON-BODY INTERLOCK FOR DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE STIGELL, THEODORE J 3783 §103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending May 19, 2025
19188150 PISTON PUMP STABILIZER BERTHEAUD, PETER JOHN 3746 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 24, 2025
19180988 EARLY MEAL DETECTION AND CALORIE INTAKE DETECTION NGUYEN, HIEP VAN 3686 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 16, 2025
19081669 INITIAL TOTAL DAILY INSULIN SETTING FOR USER ONBOARDING PHAM, TOAN NGOC DP Non-Final OA Pending Mar 17, 2025
19057870 INFUSION PUMP SYSTEM AND METHOD FREHE, WILLIAM R 3783 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 19, 2025
19035537 APPARATUS FOR GLYCEMIC CONTROL KOLOSOWSKI-GAGER, KATHERINE 3687 §101§103 Final Rejection 42d overdue Pending Jan 23, 2025
18661020 METHODS TO DEMONSTRATE PROGRESS TOWARDS FULL ADAPTATION AND TO PRESENT POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH BEHAVIORAL CHANGES MENDEZ, MANUEL A §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 10, 2024
18655166 Systems and Methods for Monitoring Operations of an Infusion Delivery Device Using a Pressure Sensor RITCHIE, HADEN MATTHEW §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 03, 2024
18638195 INSULIN DELIVERY METHODS, SYSTEMS AND DEVICES MENDEZ, MANUEL A 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 17, 2024
18633816 TECHNIQUES AND DEVICES PROVIDING ADAPTIVITY AND PERSONALIZATION IN DIABETES TREATMENT MENDEZ, MANUEL A 3783 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 12, 2024
18629121 ACTIVITY MODE FOR ARTIFICIAL PANCREAS SYSTEM MENDEZ, MANUEL A §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 08, 2024
18437595 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING CGM WARM-UP TIME BY APPLICATION OF OPTICAL ENERGY LIU, CHU CHUAN 3791 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Feb 09, 2024
18422986 ADAPTABLE ASYMMETRIC MEDICAMENT COST COMPONENT IN A CONTROL SYSTEM FOR MEDICAMENT DELIVERY MENDEZ, MANUEL A §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 25, 2024
18390450 CONTAINMENT, ACTIVATION, DEPLOYMENT, AND INTEGRATED FUNCTIONS OF FLEXIBLE, SLENDER ELEMENTS SMALE, AVERY E 3783 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 20, 2023
18541881 NETWORK TOPOLOGY FOR INSULIN PUMP SYSTEMS CARPENTER, WILLIAM R 3783 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 15, 2023
18530449 AUTOMATIC COMPENSATION FOR VARYING INACCURACY OF SENSOR VALUES USED BY A MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE AHMED, TASNIM M 3783 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 06, 2023
18523044 LEAD SCREW WITHIN RESERVOIR ZAMORY, JUSTIN L 3783 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 29, 2023
18498275 USE OF NON-INVASIVE GLUCOSE SENSORS AND GLUCOSE RATE OF CHANGE DATA IN AN INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM GOLLAMUDI, NEERAJA 3783 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 31, 2023
18490413 COMPACT RATCHET MECHANISM KASHYAP, ESHA PRAKASH 3783 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 19, 2023
18466217 MECHANISM PROVIDING VARIABLE FILL CAPABILITY FOR A LIQUID RESERVOIR AND PUMP LAZO, THOMAS E 3745 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 13, 2023
18451333 MULTI-START LEADSCREW FOR VARIABLE FILLING AND PERFORMANCE STIMPERT, PHILIP EARL 3783 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 17, 2023
18451530 USE OF LOGARITHMIC TRANSFORM/FILTER TO IMPROVE OPERATION OF MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE NEWTON, CHAD A 3681 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 17, 2023
18350223 INFORMING A USER OF ANTICIPATED INSULIN DELIVERY ACTIONS AND PROVIDING RECOMMENDED USER ACTIONS KASHYAP, ESHA PRAKASH 3783 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 11, 2023
18340339 WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE WITH INCORPORATED FILTRATION ZAMORY, JUSTIN L 3783 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 23, 2023
18337683 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTICAL-BASED FLUID CONTROL IN A FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM VOKES, KATHLEEN PAIGE 3783 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 20, 2023
18323538 ASSESSMENT OF PAST INSULIN DELIVERY OUTCOMES TO AUTOMATICALLY TUNE MDA SYSTEMS BARTLEY, KENNETH 3783 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 25, 2023
18321308 FLUID DELIVERY DEVICE, TRANSCUTANEOUS ACCESS TOOL AND INSERTION MECHANISM FOR USE THEREWITH VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG 3783 §102§112 Non-Final OA 53d Pending May 22, 2023
18199638 SWITCHING AND CUSTOMIZATION OF GLUCOSE PREDICTION MODELS IN MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICES SHAH, NILAY J 3783 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending May 19, 2023
18199476 CUSTOMIZATION OF A GLUCOSE PREDICTION MODEL FOR A USER IN AN AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY (AID) DEVICE LANGE, ERIC A 3783 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 13d Pending May 19, 2023
18313767 INSTRUMENT FOR A MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE THAT ACTS AS NEEDLE AND CANNULA MEDWAY, SCOTT J 3783 §102§103 Final Rejection 86d Pending May 08, 2023
18306041 COMPRESSION DETECTION AND COMPENSATION FOR A BIOLOGICAL SENSOR SECURED TO A USER GONZALEZ, LEI NMN 3783 §102 Final Rejection 58d overdue Pending Apr 24, 2023
18190572 AUTONOMOUS ADAPTIVITY AND SET POINT CONTROL FOR A DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE THOMAN, EVELYN ANNE 3783 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Mar 27, 2023
18176969 SINGLE PACKAGE AUTOMATED DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM WHITROCK, ZACHARIAH KIRBY 3783 §103 Final Rejection 36d Pending Mar 01, 2023
18160724 EVENT DETECTION FOR DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM GOLLAMUDI, NEERAJA 3783 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 27, 2023
18157394 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRESSURE-BASED FLUID CONTROL IN A FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM NORTH, ISABELLA SARAH HYO SO 3783 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jan 20, 2023
18157400 TECHNIQUES AND SYSTEM FOR PARAMETER SELECTION FOR ONBOARDING AND ONGOING MANAGEMENT OF PUMP USERS LEVERETT, MARY CHANG §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 20, 2023
18059170 CAPACITANCE SENSING FOR COMPONENT POSITIONING DETECTION BOBISH, CHRISTOPHER S 3746 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending Nov 28, 2022
17936554 DUAL NEEDLE VALVE FOR A WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE RADOMSKI, MARTIN ADAM 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 29, 2022
17822002 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING FLUID PUMP DELIVERY IMPEDIMENTS VU, QUYNH-NHU HOANG 3783 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 24, 2022
17821989 COMPENSATING FOR CHANGES IN POTENCY OF A MEDICAMENT IN A MEDICAMENT DELIVERY DEVICE BOSWORTH, KAMI A 3783 §101§103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 24, 2022
17821994 DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING DRUG DOSAGE DELIVERY FOR AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDING A DRUG TO A PATIENT SHAH, NILAY J 3783 §102§103 Non-Final OA 53d Pending Aug 24, 2022
17746461 TECHNIQUES TO DETERMINE PATTERNS IN BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENT DATA AND A USER INTERFACE FOR PRESENTATION THEREOF SASS, KIMBERLY A. 3686 §101 Final Rejection Pending May 17, 2022
17736380 USING MACRONUTRIENT INFORMATION TO OPTIMIZE INSULIN DOSING STANEK, KELSEY L 3741 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 04, 2022
17736414 PERSONALIZED CONTEXT SENSITIVE MEAL TRACKING FOR AUTOMATIC INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS STANEK, KELSEY L 3741 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 04, 2022
17718663 COMPENSATION FOR CALIBRATION OFFSETS IN AGENT DELIVERY DEVICES KOO, BENJAMIN K 3783 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 12, 2022
17685937 OPPORTUNISTIC RETRIEVAL OF ANALYTE VALUE TO IMPROVE AUTOMATIC DRUG CONTROL ACCURACY NICHOLS, CHARLES W 3783 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 03, 2022
17674093 DRIVE MECHANISMS FOR POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS DESANTO, MATTHEW F 3700 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 17, 2022
17668124 INTEGRATION OF SENSORS FOR DRUG DELIVERY COMPENSATION IN AUTOMATED MEDICATION DELIVERY (AMD) SYSTEMS TAYLOR, MARISSA ENVENESIA 3783 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 09, 2022
17545256 DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH SENSOR HAVING OPTIMIZED COMMUNICATION AND INFUSION SITE RADOMSKI, MARTIN ADAM 3783 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Dec 08, 2021
17505883 TECHNIQUES AND INSULIN PUMP FOR ENHANCED SITE HEALTH AND BLOOD GLUCOSE CONTROL FOR AID SYSTEMS GONG, KRIS HANYU 3785 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 20, 2021
17506145 BODY CONFORMING WEARABLE DEVICE FOR PROVIDING OUTPUT AND INPUT FOR A DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM RODRIGUEZ, CRIS LOIREN 3783 §102§103 Final Rejection 7d Pending Oct 20, 2021
17412666 SIMPLIFIED WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE SMALE, AVERY E 3783 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 26, 2021
17150372 INTELLIGENT SITUATIONAL ALARMS AND NOTIFICATIONS FOR DIABETES MANAGEMENT DEVICES COBANOGLU, DILEK B 3687 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 15, 2021
17150461 MEAL INSULIN DETERMINATION FOR IMPROVED POST PRANDIAL RESPONSE BARTLEY, KENNETH 3684 §103§112 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jan 15, 2021
17008054 TECHNIQUES FOR DETERMINING INSULIN FORMULATIONS IN AN AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM DANIEL, ANTARIUS S 3783 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 31, 2020

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