Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Korean Ministry Of Food And Drug Safety

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Korean Ministry Of Food And Drug Safety currently has 1 pending office action within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending application. The portfolio is active in 1 distinct art unit, which indicates a narrow technical focus for the current filings.

With 1 pending office action, the company's current prosecution effort is highly concentrated. The assignment to 1 distinct examiner, OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A, means that the company's immediate patent goals are subject to the review of a single individual. This 1 to 1 ratio between pending actions and art units indicates that the company is pursuing a specific technical path within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector.

For practitioners, managing 1 pending office action under 1 distinct examiner requires a focused administrative approach. The success of the portfolio depends on the 1 pending application handled by OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A. By addressing the requirements of the 1 distinct art unit, the company can effectively progress its intellectual property goals in this specialized technology area.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A 1 60.4% +46.5%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17692236 PRIMER SET FOR DETECTING FOOD POISONING BACTERIA BY USING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING METHOD AND METHOD FOR DETECTING FOOD POISONING BACTERIA BY USING THE PRIMER SET OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A 34d

Interview Candidates (1)

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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17692236 PRIMER SET FOR DETECTING FOOD POISONING BACTERIA BY USING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING METHOD AND METHOD FOR DETECTING FOOD POISONING BACTERIA BY USING THE PRIMER SET OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A 34d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1681 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17692236 PRIMER SET FOR DETECTING FOOD POISONING BACTERIA BY USING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING METHOD AND METHOD FOR DETECTING FOOD POISONING BACTERIA BY USING THE PRIMER SET OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A 1681 §101§103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Mar 11, 2022

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