Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Khalifa University of Science and Technology

15 pending office actions • 11 art units • 14 examiners • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 18 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
13
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (1)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.

4
Hard (27%)
11
Medium (73%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only10 (67%)
§102 only1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (27%)

Industry Mix

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

3
Life Sciences
20% of docket
1
Information Tech
7% of docket
1
Communications
7% of docket
4
Semiconductors
27% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
7% of docket
5
Business / Other
33% 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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SANZ, GABRIEL A 2 60.7% +38.0%
MILLER, JONATHAN 1 80.1% +18.6%
ZAK, JACQUELINE ROSE 1 62.1% +7.8%
ELNAKIB, AHMED 1 78.8% +8.6%
KOHLER, STEPHANIE A 1 31.7% +31.1%
GANAN-SINGH, CHRISTINA MERAIAH 1 0.0% +0.0%
MCCAIG, BRIAN A 1 80.4% +13.4%
KEELING, ALEXANDER W 1 56.4% +37.7%
NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI 1 24.2% +29.6%
FRANKLIN, JAMARA ALZAIDA 1 84.0% +6.5%

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
18535607 IN-SITU PROTON FILTER CATALYSTS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL AMMONIA PRODUCTION MCCAIG, BRIAN A
18549467 MULTIPORT CONVERTERS, MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT CONVERTERS, AND POWER-DOWN MODES FOR SATELLITE ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS FRANKLIN, JAMARA ALZAIDA

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18038557 EV CHARGERS AND EV CHARGING KOUSAR, SADIA 65d
19101020 FOLDABLE SOLAR DESALINATION DEVICE WITH NO LIQUID DISCHARGE MILLER, JONATHAN
18762405 A THIN AND CONFORMABLE SPRAYED-PROCESSED TRIBOELECTRIC NANOGENERATOR (TENG) BASED ON POLYSACCHARIDES FOR ELECTRONIC SKIN APPLICATIONS ELNAKIB, AHMED
18664357 SEED EXTRACT FOR USE DURING FOOD COOKING AND STORAGE PROCESSES KOHLER, STEPHANIE A
18621537 THERMO-REVERSIBLE CONDUCTING HYDROGELS AND THEIR USE FOR EPIDERMAL ELECTRODES OR STANDALONE TRANSMITTER GANAN-SINGH, CHRISTINA MERAIAH
18374197 PH-RESPONSIVE ADSORPTIVE COMPOSITE POLYMERIC MEMBRANES NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19101020 FOLDABLE SOLAR DESALINATION DEVICE WITH NO LIQUID DISCHARGE MILLER, JONATHAN
18664357 SEED EXTRACT FOR USE DURING FOOD COOKING AND STORAGE PROCESSES KOHLER, STEPHANIE A
18394846 CONTACT LENS FOR TREATING COLOR VISION DEFICIENCY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME SANZ, GABRIEL A
18535607 IN-SITU PROTON FILTER CATALYSTS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL AMMONIA PRODUCTION MCCAIG, BRIAN A
18528069 SUPPORTED ELECTROCATALYST FOR ENHANCED ELECTROCHEMICAL AMMONIA PRODUCTION KEELING, ALEXANDER W
18374197 PH-RESPONSIVE ADSORPTIVE COMPOSITE POLYMERIC MEMBRANES NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI
18087397 GLASSES WITH LENS FOR TREATING COLOR VISION DEFICIENCY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME SANZ, GABRIEL A

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2666 1
2834 1
1791 1
3794 1
4100 1
1779 1
2859 1
2872 1
1767 1
2189 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19101020 FOLDABLE SOLAR DESALINATION DEVICE WITH NO LIQUID DISCHARGE MILLER, JONATHAN §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 04, 2025
18908435 A WEARABLE DEVICE USING VISION-BASED TACTILE SENSORS TO DETECT OBJECT FIRMNESS ZAK, JACQUELINE ROSE 2666 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 07, 2024
18762405 A THIN AND CONFORMABLE SPRAYED-PROCESSED TRIBOELECTRIC NANOGENERATOR (TENG) BASED ON POLYSACCHARIDES FOR ELECTRONIC SKIN APPLICATIONS ELNAKIB, AHMED 2834 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 02, 2024
18664357 SEED EXTRACT FOR USE DURING FOOD COOKING AND STORAGE PROCESSES KOHLER, STEPHANIE A 1791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 15, 2024
18621537 THERMO-REVERSIBLE CONDUCTING HYDROGELS AND THEIR USE FOR EPIDERMAL ELECTRODES OR STANDALONE TRANSMITTER GANAN-SINGH, CHRISTINA MERAIAH 3794 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 29, 2024
18394846 CONTACT LENS FOR TREATING COLOR VISION DEFICIENCY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME SANZ, GABRIEL A §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 22, 2023
18535607 IN-SITU PROTON FILTER CATALYSTS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL AMMONIA PRODUCTION MCCAIG, BRIAN A 4100 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 11, 2023
18528069 SUPPORTED ELECTROCATALYST FOR ENHANCED ELECTROCHEMICAL AMMONIA PRODUCTION KEELING, ALEXANDER W §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 04, 2023
18374197 PH-RESPONSIVE ADSORPTIVE COMPOSITE POLYMERIC MEMBRANES NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI 1779 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 28, 2023
18549467 MULTIPORT CONVERTERS, MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT CONVERTERS, AND POWER-DOWN MODES FOR SATELLITE ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS FRANKLIN, JAMARA ALZAIDA §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 07, 2023
18038557 EV CHARGERS AND EV CHARGING KOUSAR, SADIA 2859 §102§103 Non-Final OA 65d Pending May 24, 2023
18087397 GLASSES WITH LENS FOR TREATING COLOR VISION DEFICIENCY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME SANZ, GABRIEL A 2872 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 13, 2023
17846609 LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE/ELEMENTAL SULFUR HYBRID COMPOSITE ELECTRODE MATERIAL FOR SUPERCAPACITORS ILLING, CAITLIN NORINE 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Jun 22, 2022
17736916 METHOD AND SOFTWARE TO GENERATE HEART RATE VARIABILITY POLAR MAP IMAGES WITH FILLED-IN PATIENT INFORMATION MAPAR, BIJAN 2189 §103 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending May 04, 2022
17632051 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A FAST AND ACCURATE ESTIMATION OF PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCK SAMPLES LEE, BYUNG RO 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Feb 01, 2022

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