Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Kateeva Inc.

11 pending office actions • 4 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
11
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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.

4
Hard (36%)
4
Medium (36%)
3
Easy (27%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (18%)
§102 only1 (9%)
Double-patenting only3 (27%)
Double-patenting + other1 (9%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (36%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
18% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
5
Semiconductors
45% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
4
Business / Other
36% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
VAN KREUNINGEN, KYRA MELOR 1 100.0% +0.0%
AMEH, YAOVI M 1 91.2% +8.3%
TIGHE, BRENDAN P 1 75.9% +19.4%
POLK, SHARON A 1 91.5% +6.0%
DOTTIN, DARRYL V 1 79.3% +12.1%
BANH, DAVID H 1 71.5% +12.6%
SOLOMON, LISA 1 90.4% +6.9%
SEO, JUSTIN 1 82.3% +16.6%
TALBOT, BRIAN K 1 59.1% +31.0%
HOANG, TUAN A 1 74.1% +11.4%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18977098 QUANTUM DOT MATERIAL AND METHOD OF CURING AMEH, YAOVI M
18939899 SUBSTRATE POSITIONING FOR DEPOSITION MACHINE POLK, SHARON A
18838374 PRINT HEAD MANAGEMENT ACCESSORIES SOLOMON, LISA

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19014875 PRINT MATERIAL FEED SYSTEM VAN KREUNINGEN, KYRA MELOR
18866349 DUAL-SUBSTRATE INKJET PRINTING TIGHE, BRENDAN P
18839382 INK JET PRINTER CALIBRATION DOTTIN, DARRYL V
18795832 DROP CHARACTERISTIC MEASUREMENT SEO, JUSTIN

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18628350 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUPPORTING AND CONVEYING A SUBSTRATE HOANG, TUAN A 84d
18866349 DUAL-SUBSTRATE INKJET PRINTING TIGHE, BRENDAN P
18839382 INK JET PRINTER CALIBRATION DOTTIN, DARRYL V
18838758 PRINT TILE AND PRINTHEAD ASSEMBLY FOR INKJET PRINTER BANH, DAVID H
18795832 DROP CHARACTERISTIC MEASUREMENT SEO, JUSTIN
18769222 TECHNIQUES FOR MANUFACTURING THIN FILMS WITH IMPROVED HOMOGENEITY AND PRINT SPEED TALBOT, BRIAN K

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2853 4
1712 1
2898 1
1717 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19014875 PRINT MATERIAL FEED SYSTEM VAN KREUNINGEN, KYRA MELOR §102§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Jan 09, 2025
18977098 QUANTUM DOT MATERIAL AND METHOD OF CURING AMEH, YAOVI M DP Non-Final OA Pending Dec 11, 2024
18866349 DUAL-SUBSTRATE INKJET PRINTING TIGHE, BRENDAN P §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 15, 2024
18939899 SUBSTRATE POSITIONING FOR DEPOSITION MACHINE POLK, SHARON A 2853 DP Non-Final OA Pending Nov 07, 2024
18839382 INK JET PRINTER CALIBRATION DOTTIN, DARRYL V §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 16, 2024
18838758 PRINT TILE AND PRINTHEAD ASSEMBLY FOR INKJET PRINTER BANH, DAVID H 2853 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 15, 2024
18838374 PRINT HEAD MANAGEMENT ACCESSORIES SOLOMON, LISA 2853 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 14, 2024
18795832 DROP CHARACTERISTIC MEASUREMENT SEO, JUSTIN 2853 §103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 06, 2024
18769222 TECHNIQUES FOR MANUFACTURING THIN FILMS WITH IMPROVED HOMOGENEITY AND PRINT SPEED TALBOT, BRIAN K 1712 §112DPOther Non-Final OA Pending Jul 10, 2024
18628350 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUPPORTING AND CONVEYING A SUBSTRATE HOANG, TUAN A 2898 DP Non-Final OA 84d Pending Apr 05, 2024
17817767 SUBSTRATE PREPARATION CHAMBER WITH SUBSTRATE POSITIONING FEATURES KURPLE, KARL 1717 §103 Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending Aug 05, 2022

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