Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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

Analysis

Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. The matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. HABTE, KAHSAY is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action. This single pending matter defines the current prosecution landscape for the entity within this technical field.

The 1 to 1 ratio between pending office actions and distinct examiners shows that the company's current prosecution is entirely concentrated under HABTE, KAHSAY. As the busiest examiner, he is responsible for the only active matter in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals area. The involvement of 1 distinct art unit indicates that the technical review is focused within a single specialized group. This centralized prosecution means that the company is currently interacting with only 1 examiner and 1 art unit. Practitioners should note that there is no spread of matters across multiple officials, as the 1 pending action represents the entirety of the company's active workload. This focused activity suggests a specific patent objective for the current period, with the 1 pending office action being the sole focus of the company's efforts.

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

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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting + 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
HABTE, KAHSAY 1 84.9% +7.5%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18905445 KETONE INHIBITORS OF LYSINE GINGIPAIN HABTE, KAHSAY —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1624 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18905445 KETONE INHIBITORS OF LYSINE GINGIPAIN HABTE, KAHSAY 1624 §112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 03, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc. have?

Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc. applications?

Kahsay Habte has the most, with 1 of Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s patent applications in?

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

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