Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Juntendo Educational Foundation

Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Communications • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Juntendo Educational Foundation has 3 pending office actions in Communications. Each matter is assigned to a different examiner and a different art unit, producing a fully distributed examination profile.

LAM, NELSON C is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. No examiner or art unit carries multiple matters, so prosecution planning should remain matter-specific. A coordinated review can still identify common claim or disclosure themes before responses are finalized.

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. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§112 only1 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (67%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
33% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
33% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
33% 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
LAM, NELSON C 1 60.6% +8.6%
TEJANI, ANKIT D 1 81.0% +16.3%
SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH 1 63.3% +47.6%

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
19116092 VISUAL ACUITY TRAINING SYSTEM, VISUAL ACUITY TRAINING METHOD, AND PROGRAM LAM, NELSON C 8d overdue
18871971 METHOD FOR TREATING PARKINSON'S DISEASE THROUGH PHOTOSTIMULATION, AND DEVICE USED IN SAID METHOD TEJANI, ANKIT D —

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
17924640 METHOD FOR DETECTING PARKINSON'S DISEASE SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH 38d overdue
18871971 METHOD FOR TREATING PARKINSON'S DISEASE THROUGH PHOTOSTIMULATION, AND DEVICE USED IN SAID METHOD TEJANI, ANKIT D —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2627 1
3796 1
1683 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19116092 VISUAL ACUITY TRAINING SYSTEM, VISUAL ACUITY TRAINING METHOD, AND PROGRAM LAM, NELSON C 2627 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending May 02, 2025
18871971 METHOD FOR TREATING PARKINSON'S DISEASE THROUGH PHOTOSTIMULATION, AND DEVICE USED IN SAID METHOD TEJANI, ANKIT D 3796 §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 05, 2024
17924640 METHOD FOR DETECTING PARKINSON'S DISEASE SCHLOOP, ALLISON ELIZABETH 1683 §112 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Nov 10, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Juntendo Educational Foundation have?

Juntendo Educational Foundation has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Juntendo Educational Foundation applications?

Nelson C Lam has the most, with 1 of Juntendo Educational Foundation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Juntendo Educational Foundation's patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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