Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.

11 pending office actions • 1 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 164 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

9
Overdue
1
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (9)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (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.

1
Hard (9%)
2
Medium (18%)
0
Easy (0%)
8
Unknown (73%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (9%)
§102 only2 (18%)
No statute on record8 (73%)

Industry Mix

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

11
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.

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
KUBELIK, ANNE R 6 76.2% -1.1%
SULLIVAN, BRIAN JAMES 3 80.5% +9.7%
FAN, WEIHUA 1 83.0% +13.0%
ABRAHAM, AMJAD A 1 30.9% +37.2%

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
18890370 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 09015455 SULLIVAN, BRIAN JAMES 9d overdue

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
18636197 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 00240709 KUBELIK, ANNE R 23d overdue

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18370794 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 28030716 ABRAHAM, AMJAD A 147d overdue
18805213 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 08064455 FAN, WEIHUA 8d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1663 11

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18890436 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 02051391 SULLIVAN, BRIAN JAMES 1663 Other Non-Final OA 5d Pending Sep 19, 2024
18890370 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 09015455 SULLIVAN, BRIAN JAMES 1663 §102 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Sep 19, 2024
18805213 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 08064455 FAN, WEIHUA 1663 Other Non-Final OA 8d Pending Aug 14, 2024
18636197 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 00240709 KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 §101 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Apr 15, 2024
18406709 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 25330120 KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 Other Non-Final OA 117d overdue Pending Jan 08, 2024
18542095 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 26160905 KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 §102 Final Rejection 107d overdue Pending Dec 15, 2023
18370794 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 28030716 ABRAHAM, AMJAD A 1663 Other Final Rejection 147d overdue Pending Sep 20, 2023
18370746 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 27010515 KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 Other Final Rejection 138d overdue Pending Sep 20, 2023
18370755 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 24390625 KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 Other Non-Final OA 124d overdue Pending Sep 20, 2023
18241118 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 23020503 KUBELIK, ANNE R 1663 Other Final Rejection 139d overdue Pending Aug 31, 2023
18241136 SOYBEAN CULTIVAR 24220850 SULLIVAN, BRIAN JAMES 1663 Other Final Rejection 73d overdue Pending Aug 31, 2023

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