Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

24 pending office actions • 24 art units • 24 examiners • 0 of 24 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 48 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

24
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
11
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (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.

7
Hard (29%)
16
Medium (67%)
1
Easy (4%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (4%)
§101 + other3 (12%)
§103 only10 (42%)
§102 only3 (12%)
§112 only1 (4%)
Double-patenting + other3 (12%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (12%)

Industry Mix

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

12
Life Sciences
50% of docket
2
Information Tech
8% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
7
Semiconductors
29% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
12% 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.

240 h
Manual time on pending OAs
48 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
84 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RIGA, MICHAEL ANGELO 1 56.7% +59.7%
PATEL, NIDHI NIRAJ 1 54.2% +46.1%
ESIABA, NKECHINYERE OTUOMASIRICH 1 66.7% +38.5%
DUCLAIR, STEPHANIE P. 1 71.9% +19.8%
DUNN, LINDSAY MICHELLE 1 100.0% +0.0%
MCDONALD, JASON ANDREW 1 66.7% +100.0%
JOHNSON, TIRONE DEREK 1
ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 1 57.2% +59.0%
NOLAN, JASON MICHAEL 1 66.3% -28.0%
NEAGU, IRINA 1 46.8% +57.4%

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
18459866 METHOD FOR IMPROVING WOUND HEALING DUNN, LINDSAY MICHELLE

Hard Cases (7)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17225095 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OUTLIER DETECTION AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM CHUANG, SU-TING 30d overdue
18631048 TRAINING DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE BARR, MARY EVANGELINE 41d
18333283 COMPOSITE FIBER SPONGE CONTAINING SULFORAPHANE ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 70d
18239143 METHOD OF BONDING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS AND STRUCTURE FORMED BY THE SAME MCDONALD, JASON ANDREW
18058767 AUTOMATED PATHOGENIC MUTATION CLASSIFIER AND CLASSIFICATION METHOD THEREOF RIGGS II, LARRY D
17843425 SINDBIS VIRUS DNA-BASED VACCINE JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING
17842809 METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE OF CHECKING DRUG INTERACTION WISE, OLIVIA M.

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18333283 COMPOSITE FIBER SPONGE CONTAINING SULFORAPHANE ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 70d
18843544 WHARTON'S JELLY PREPARATION EFFECTIVE FOR PROMOTING BONE REGENERATION RIGA, MICHAEL ANGELO
18779780 BLOOD PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER SENSING DEVICE AND SYSTEM PATEL, NIDHI NIRAJ
18403244 DUAL GATE HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME ESIABA, NKECHINYERE OTUOMASIRICH
18527433 METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES AND APPARATUS FOR FABRICATION OF THE SAME DUCLAIR, STEPHANIE P.
18239143 METHOD OF BONDING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS AND STRUCTURE FORMED BY THE SAME MCDONALD, JASON ANDREW
18119420 ZWITTERIONIC COMPOUND, PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF, POLYMER THEREOF, AND CONDUCTIVE STRUCTURE NEAGU, IRINA

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1634 1
3791 1
2817 1
1713 1
1644 1
2898 1
1675 1
1611 1
1623 1
1764 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18843544 WHARTON'S JELLY PREPARATION EFFECTIVE FOR PROMOTING BONE REGENERATION RIGA, MICHAEL ANGELO 1634 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 03, 2024
18779780 BLOOD PHYSIOLOGICAL PARAMETER SENSING DEVICE AND SYSTEM PATEL, NIDHI NIRAJ 3791 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 22, 2024
18403244 DUAL GATE HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME ESIABA, NKECHINYERE OTUOMASIRICH 2817 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 03, 2024
18527433 METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES AND APPARATUS FOR FABRICATION OF THE SAME DUCLAIR, STEPHANIE P. 1713 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 04, 2023
18459866 METHOD FOR IMPROVING WOUND HEALING DUNN, LINDSAY MICHELLE 1644 §112DP Non-Final OA Pending Sep 01, 2023
18239143 METHOD OF BONDING SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS AND STRUCTURE FORMED BY THE SAME MCDONALD, JASON ANDREW 2898 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Aug 29, 2023
18214178 METHOD FOR TREATING A PERIOHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE JOHNSON, TIRONE DEREK 1675 §103DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 26, 2023
18333283 COMPOSITE FIBER SPONGE CONTAINING SULFORAPHANE ANTHOPOLOS, PETER 1611 §103§112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Jun 12, 2023
18329895 METHOD FOR INHIBITING METASTASIS OF TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER USING ROSOXACIN NOLAN, JASON MICHAEL 1623 §103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Jun 06, 2023
18119420 ZWITTERIONIC COMPOUND, PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF, POLYMER THEREOF, AND CONDUCTIVE STRUCTURE NEAGU, IRINA 1764 §112 Non-Final OA Pending May 26, 2023
18323403 PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME MCCOY, THOMAS WILSON 2814 §103 Non-Final OA 61d Pending May 24, 2023
18196245 PATH PLANNING SYSTEM AND PATH PLANNING METHOD THEREOF LINHARDT, LAURA E 3663 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending May 11, 2023
18119446 MODIFIED COMPOUND AND MANUFACTURE METHOD THEREOF DAVIDSON IV, CULLEN LEE GARRETT 1767 §102 Final Rejection Pending Mar 09, 2023
18175895 MEMORY ARRAY FOR COMPUTE-IN-MEMORY AND THE OPERATING METHOD THEREOF CHO, SUNG IL 2825 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 28, 2023
18170671 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING MODIFIED NATURAL KILLER CELLS AND ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC T CELLS, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME GRABER, JAMES J 1631 §102§112DP Final Rejection 12d Pending Feb 17, 2023
18147006 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF FORDE, DELMA ROSA 2828 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Dec 28, 2022
18058767 AUTOMATED PATHOGENIC MUTATION CLASSIFIER AND CLASSIFICATION METHOD THEREOF RIGGS II, LARRY D 1686 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 24, 2022
17875262 MEMORY-BASED DEVICE DHILLON, PUNEET S 2488 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending Jul 27, 2022
17871264 OPTICAL DISPLAY SYSTEM SUN, PINPING 2872 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 22, 2022
17843195 THREE DIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND FABRICATION THEREOF TRICE III, WILLIAM CLARENCE 2893 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 17, 2022
17843425 SINDBIS VIRUS DNA-BASED VACCINE JADHAO, SAMADHAN JAISING 1672 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 17, 2022
17842809 METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE OF CHECKING DRUG INTERACTION WISE, OLIVIA M. 1685 §101§103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 17, 2022
17225095 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OUTLIER DETECTION AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM CHUANG, SU-TING 2146 §101 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Apr 07, 2021
18631048 TRAINING DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE BARR, MARY EVANGELINE 3682 §101§112 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Apr 10, 2024

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