Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

National University Corporation Tokyo Medical And Dental University

13 pending office actions • 7 art units • 13 examiners • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
10
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (2)

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.

6
Hard (46%)
7
Medium (54%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other4 (31%)
§103 only7 (54%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (15%)

Industry Mix

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

4
Life Sciences
31% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
31% of docket
5
Business / Other
38% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CARREIRO, CAITLIN ANN 1 45.5% +39.5%
COOPER, JONATHAN EPHRAIM 1 47.6% +31.8%
SANTOS RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH M 1 69.0% +27.0%
GLOVER, NELSON ALEXANDER 1 37.0% +53.9%
RETALLICK, KAITLIN A 1 76.0% +10.3%
STONE, RACHAEL SOJIN 1 55.2% +21.0%
MAI, HAO D 1 49.2% +39.1%
POPA, ILEANA 1 21.4% +14.6%
XU, XIAOYUN 1 59.9% +31.9%
PARK, EVELYN GRACE 1 53.5% +46.0%

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19108416 ORAL USE OF AN IN-MOUTH WEARABLE DEVICE IN THE TREATMENT OF DYSPHAGIA CARREIRO, CAITLIN ANN 3d overdue
18128561 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM PARK, EVELYN GRACE 12d
18113369 DIAGNOSIS METHODS, DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS, AND THERAPEUTIC AGENTS AGAINST ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION, AND SCREENING METHODS FOR THESE AGENTS KENYON, JOHN S 19d
18905730 DETECTION SYSTEM SANTOS RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH M
18845941 MOTOR FUNCTION IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, MOTOR FUNCTION IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STONE, RACHAEL SOJIN
18590366 THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR ARTHROSIS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR ARTHROSIS POPA, ILEANA

Interview Candidates (10)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19108416 ORAL USE OF AN IN-MOUTH WEARABLE DEVICE IN THE TREATMENT OF DYSPHAGIA CARREIRO, CAITLIN ANN 3d overdue
18128561 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM PARK, EVELYN GRACE 12d
18905696 DETECTION DEVICE COOPER, JONATHAN EPHRAIM
18905730 DETECTION SYSTEM SANTOS RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH M
18892763 POSTURE EVALUATION APPARATUS, POSTURE EVALUATION SYSTEM, POSTURE EVALUATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM GLOVER, NELSON ALEXANDER
18846505 POSTURE EVALUATION APPARATUS, POSTURE EVALUATION SYSTEM, POSTURE EVALUATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM RETALLICK, KAITLIN A
18845941 MOTOR FUNCTION IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, MOTOR FUNCTION IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STONE, RACHAEL SOJIN
18558824 DENTAL ABUTMENT CONSTRUCTION MEMBER AND PRODUCTION METHOD MAI, HAO D

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1631 2
3786 1
3681 1
3772 1
1633 1
3791 1
1625 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19108416 ORAL USE OF AN IN-MOUTH WEARABLE DEVICE IN THE TREATMENT OF DYSPHAGIA CARREIRO, CAITLIN ANN 3786 §103§112 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Mar 03, 2025
18905696 DETECTION DEVICE COOPER, JONATHAN EPHRAIM §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 03, 2024
18905730 DETECTION SYSTEM SANTOS RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH M §101§103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 03, 2024
18892763 POSTURE EVALUATION APPARATUS, POSTURE EVALUATION SYSTEM, POSTURE EVALUATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM GLOVER, NELSON ALEXANDER §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 23, 2024
18846505 POSTURE EVALUATION APPARATUS, POSTURE EVALUATION SYSTEM, POSTURE EVALUATION METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM RETALLICK, KAITLIN A §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 12, 2024
18845941 MOTOR FUNCTION IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, MOTOR FUNCTION IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM STONE, RACHAEL SOJIN 3681 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 11, 2024
18558824 DENTAL ABUTMENT CONSTRUCTION MEMBER AND PRODUCTION METHOD MAI, HAO D 3772 §103 Final Rejection Pending May 10, 2024
18590366 THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR ARTHROSIS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR ARTHROSIS POPA, ILEANA 1633 §101§102§103DP Non-Final OA Pending Feb 28, 2024
18566478 NOVEL METHOD FOR MEASURING CHOLESTEROL EFFLUX CAPACITY XU, XIAOYUN §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 01, 2023
18128561 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM PARK, EVELYN GRACE 3791 §103§112 Final Rejection 12d Pending Mar 30, 2023
18113369 DIAGNOSIS METHODS, DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS, AND THERAPEUTIC AGENTS AGAINST ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION, AND SCREENING METHODS FOR THESE AGENTS KENYON, JOHN S 1625 §101§103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Feb 23, 2023
18146109 PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SYNOVIUM-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR CELL PREPARATION FOR JOINT MEDICAL TREATMENT KIM, TAEYOON 1631 §103Other Non-Final OA 37d overdue Pending Dec 23, 2022
18145922 PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SYNOVIUM-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR CELL PREPARATION FOR JOINT MEDICAL TREATMENT SCHUBERG, LAURA J 1631 §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Dec 23, 2022

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