Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Kadmon Corporation, LLC

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Kadmon Corporation, LLC has 5 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters involve 5 examiners and 5 art units, indicating separate examination channels across the portfolio.

HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR is the listed busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Since no examiner has a recurring assignment in the provided data, counsel should organize work by application and art unit while coordinating common technical positions where appropriate.

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

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
4
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.

3
Hard (60%)
1
Medium (20%)
1
Easy (20%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (20%)
§112 only1 (20%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (60%)

Industry Mix

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

5
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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR 1 62.5% +42.1%
KOSTURKO, GEORGE W 1 54.6% +49.0%
ANDERSON, REBECCA L 1 73.3% +23.7%
LU, CHENG 1 53.8% +64.6%
GAO, ASHLEY HARTMAN 1 56.5% +38.0%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18104364 Inhibitors of Rho Associated Coiled-Coil Containing Protein Kinase ANDERSON, REBECCA L 132d overdue
18857543 Belumosudil for Treating Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR —
18618767 Methods of Administering Belumosudil for Treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease in Patient Subpopulations KOSTURKO, GEORGE W —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18104364 Inhibitors of Rho Associated Coiled-Coil Containing Protein Kinase ANDERSON, REBECCA L 132d overdue
18059548 B7-H4 Antibodies and Anti-B7-H4 Antibody/IL-15 Fusion Proteins LU, CHENG 11d overdue
18857543 Belumosudil for Treating Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR —
18618767 Methods of Administering Belumosudil for Treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease in Patient Subpopulations KOSTURKO, GEORGE W —
16812867 IMMUNOMODULATORY AGENTS GAO, ASHLEY HARTMAN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1627 1
1621 1
1626 1
1642 1
1678 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18857543 Belumosudil for Treating Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR 1627 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 17, 2024
18618767 Methods of Administering Belumosudil for Treatment of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease in Patient Subpopulations KOSTURKO, GEORGE W 1621 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2024
18104364 Inhibitors of Rho Associated Coiled-Coil Containing Protein Kinase ANDERSON, REBECCA L 1626 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 132d overdue Pending Feb 01, 2023
18059548 B7-H4 Antibodies and Anti-B7-H4 Antibody/IL-15 Fusion Proteins LU, CHENG 1642 §112 Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Nov 29, 2022
16812867 IMMUNOMODULATORY AGENTS GAO, ASHLEY HARTMAN 1678 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Mar 09, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Kadmon Corporation, LLC have?

Kadmon Corporation, LLC has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 5 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Kadmon Corporation, LLC applications?

Alison Azar Hastings has the most, with 1 of Kadmon Corporation, LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Kadmon Corporation, LLC's patent applications in?

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

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