Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Mammoth Biosciences Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Mammoth Biosciences Inc. has 3 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters are distributed among 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units, indicating that prosecution activity spans multiple examination assignments rather than a single review channel.

MATALKAH, FATIMAH KHALAF is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The available data does not show a concentration of pending actions with that examiner, so counsel should review each matter on its own record while maintaining consistent technical and claim-position support across the portfolio.

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

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
1
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
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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.

2
Hard (67%)
0
Medium (0%)
1
Easy (33%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting only1 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (67%)

Industry Mix

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

3
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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MATALKAH, FATIMAH KHALAF 1 55.8% +27.4%
DIBRINO, MARIANNE 1 42.8% +42.2%
JONES, CHRISTINE MICHELLE 1 0.0% +0.0%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17687498 PROGRAMMABLE NUCLEASE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF DIBRINO, MARIANNE 70d
18413896 VECTORS ENCODING GENE EDITING SYSTEMS AND USES THEREOF MATALKAH, FATIMAH KHALAF —
17495652 PROGRAMMABLE NUCLEASE IMPROVEMENTS AND COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION AND DETECTION JONES, CHRISTINE MICHELLE —

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
17687498 PROGRAMMABLE NUCLEASE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF DIBRINO, MARIANNE 70d
18413896 VECTORS ENCODING GENE EDITING SYSTEMS AND USES THEREOF MATALKAH, FATIMAH KHALAF —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1638 1
1641 1
1682 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18413896 VECTORS ENCODING GENE EDITING SYSTEMS AND USES THEREOF MATALKAH, FATIMAH KHALAF 1638 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2024
17687498 PROGRAMMABLE NUCLEASE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF DIBRINO, MARIANNE 1641 §102§103Other Non-Final OA 70d Pending Mar 04, 2022
17495652 PROGRAMMABLE NUCLEASE IMPROVEMENTS AND COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION AND DETECTION JONES, CHRISTINE MICHELLE 1682 DP Final Rejection — Pending Oct 06, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Mammoth Biosciences Inc. have?

Mammoth Biosciences Inc. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Mammoth Biosciences Inc. applications?

Fatimah Khalaf Matalkah has the most, with 1 of Mammoth Biosciences Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Mammoth Biosciences 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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