Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ivy Farm Technologies Limited

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Ivy Farm Technologies Limited has 2 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 1 distinct art unit. ZHU, JIANJIAN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter.

The shared art unit provides a common technical setting, but the two examiners create separate prosecution paths. Counsel can use the common unit context to support consistent terminology while examining each action for its own treatment of biological or pharmaceutical claim limitations.

The busiest-examiner field identifies 1 pending matter, so no concentration with one reviewer is shown. A coordinated response strategy should preserve common disclosure positions, while adapting amendments and evidence to the specific rejection in each application.

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.

1
Hard (50%)
1
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

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

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
50% 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
ZHU, JIANJIAN 1 58.1% +82.5%
EBBINGHAUS, BRIANA NOEL 1 59.7% +63.0%

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
18837175 BIOREACTOR ZHU, JIANJIAN —

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
18837175 BIOREACTOR ZHU, JIANJIAN —
18837150 CELL CULTURE METHOD, SUBSTRATE ASSEMBLY, BIOREACTOR AND ARTIFICIAL MEAT PRODUCT EBBINGHAUS, BRIANA NOEL —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1632 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18837175 BIOREACTOR ZHU, JIANJIAN — §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 08, 2024
18837150 CELL CULTURE METHOD, SUBSTRATE ASSEMBLY, BIOREACTOR AND ARTIFICIAL MEAT PRODUCT EBBINGHAUS, BRIANA NOEL 1632 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 08, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Ivy Farm Technologies Limited have?

Ivy Farm Technologies Limited has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Ivy Farm Technologies Limited applications?

Jianjian Zhu has the most, with 1 of Ivy Farm Technologies Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Ivy Farm Technologies Limited's patent applications in?

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

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