Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
11 pending office actions • 8 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 17 patents granted in the last 365 days
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (9%) |
| §103 only | 4 (36%) |
| §102 only | 1 (9%) |
| §112 only | 2 (18%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (18%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (9%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVILA, STEPHEN P | 1 | 80.4% | +10.1% |
| NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI | 1 | 24.2% | +29.6% |
| OTT, PATRICK S | 1 | 68.0% | +21.8% |
| LEE, SHUN K | 1 | 41.8% | +15.4% |
| PHAM, EMILY P | 1 | 87.5% | +13.4% |
| XIAO, YAN | 1 | 67.8% | +51.6% |
| GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | 1 | 68.1% | +15.4% |
| MUNOZ, ANDRES F | 1 | 76.4% | +18.3% |
| TRAN, TAN N | 1 | 86.8% | +10.0% |
| CRUM, MARY ABOU NADER | 1 | 40.9% | +65.0% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18987881 | MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC SEAWATER PROPULSION THRUSTER | AVILA, STEPHEN P | — |
| 18371425 | PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMIC STACKED STRUCTURE | PHAM, EMILY P | — |
| 18196216 | Method for forming ohmic contact of GaN-based electronic device, and ohmic contact of GaN-based electronic device, manufactured thereby | TRAN, TAN N | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18857233 | APPARATUS AND METHOD TO REMOVE TRITIUM FROM HIGH VOLUMETRIC WASTEWATERS | NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI | — |
| 18576153 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OF ZIRCONIUM ALLOY CLADDING TUBES | OTT, PATRICK S | — |
| 18198024 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GaN_BASED POWER DEVICE AND GaN_BASED POWER DEVICE MANUFACTURED THEREBY | MUNOZ, ANDRES F | — |
| 17916005 | NOVEL DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS STRAIN, EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE DERIVED THEREFROM, AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME | CRUM, MARY ABOU NADER | — |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18987881 | MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC SEAWATER PROPULSION THRUSTER | AVILA, STEPHEN P | — |
| 18857233 | APPARATUS AND METHOD TO REMOVE TRITIUM FROM HIGH VOLUMETRIC WASTEWATERS | NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI | — |
| 18576153 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OF ZIRCONIUM ALLOY CLADDING TUBES | OTT, PATRICK S | — |
| 18575627 | RADIATION DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | LEE, SHUN K | — |
| 18371425 | PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMIC STACKED STRUCTURE | PHAM, EMILY P | — |
| 18271958 | NOVEL ANTIBODY AGAINST CD55 AND USE THEREOF | XIAO, YAN | — |
| 18323548 | APPARATUS FOR ELIMINATING RESIDUAL HEAT OF NUCLEAR REACTOR FOR VEHICLE MOUNTING | GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | — |
| 18198024 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GaN_BASED POWER DEVICE AND GaN_BASED POWER DEVICE MANUFACTURED THEREBY | MUNOZ, ANDRES F | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 2884 | 1 |
| 1642 | 1 |
| 3646 | 1 |
| 2818 | 1 |
| 2812 | 1 |
| 1657 | 1 |
| 3763 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18987881 | MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC SEAWATER PROPULSION THRUSTER | AVILA, STEPHEN P | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 19, 2024 |
| 18857233 | APPARATUS AND METHOD TO REMOVE TRITIUM FROM HIGH VOLUMETRIC WASTEWATERS | NGUYEN, BOI-LIEN THI | — | — | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 16, 2024 |
| 18576153 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OF ZIRCONIUM ALLOY CLADDING TUBES | OTT, PATRICK S | 1794 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 03, 2024 |
| 18575627 | RADIATION DETECTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME | LEE, SHUN K | 2884 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 29, 2023 |
| 18371425 | PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMIC STACKED STRUCTURE | PHAM, EMILY P | — | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 21, 2023 |
| 18271958 | NOVEL ANTIBODY AGAINST CD55 AND USE THEREOF | XIAO, YAN | 1642 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 12, 2023 |
| 18323548 | APPARATUS FOR ELIMINATING RESIDUAL HEAT OF NUCLEAR REACTOR FOR VEHICLE MOUNTING | GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | 3646 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 25, 2023 |
| 18198024 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GaN_BASED POWER DEVICE AND GaN_BASED POWER DEVICE MANUFACTURED THEREBY | MUNOZ, ANDRES F | 2818 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 16, 2023 |
| 18196216 | Method for forming ohmic contact of GaN-based electronic device, and ohmic contact of GaN-based electronic device, manufactured thereby | TRAN, TAN N | 2812 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 11, 2023 |
| 17916005 | NOVEL DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS STRAIN, EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE DERIVED THEREFROM, AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME | CRUM, MARY ABOU NADER | 1657 | §101 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 29, 2022 |
| 17857585 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | LING, FOR K. | 3763 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 05, 2022 |
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