Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Nivarox-FAR S.A.

5 pending office actions • 3 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
1
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%)
3
Medium (60%)
1
Easy (20%)
1
Unknown (20%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (40%)
§102 only1 (20%)
§112 only1 (20%)
No statute on record1 (20%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
20% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
20% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
20% of docket
2
Business / Other
40% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DEHGHAN, QUEENIE S 1 62.0% +10.7%
COLLINS, JASON M 1 74.7% +13.0%
KAYES, SEAN PHILLIP 1 69.6% +22.2%
HOLLY, LEE A 1 75.0% +5.9%
JOHNSTON, KEVIN ANDREW 1 90.9% +4.9%

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
18497545 WINDING DEVICE, PARTICULARLY OF A HOROLOGICAL BARREL, FITTED WITH A DISCONNECTABLE RATCHET JOHNSTON, KEVIN ANDREW

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18939886 METHOD FOR MAKING AN OPENING IN A GLASS OR SAPPHIRE TIMEPIECE COMPONENT DEHGHAN, QUEENIE S
18926557 BALANCE SPRING FOR A HOROLOGICAL REGULATING MEMBER PROVIDED WITH TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT ADJUSTMENT MEANS COLLINS, JASON M
18923218 BALANCE SPRING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME KAYES, SEAN PHILLIP

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1741 1
3726 1
2831 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18939886 METHOD FOR MAKING AN OPENING IN A GLASS OR SAPPHIRE TIMEPIECE COMPONENT DEHGHAN, QUEENIE S 1741 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 07, 2024
18926557 BALANCE SPRING FOR A HOROLOGICAL REGULATING MEMBER PROVIDED WITH TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT ADJUSTMENT MEANS COLLINS, JASON M §112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 25, 2024
18923218 BALANCE SPRING AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME KAYES, SEAN PHILLIP Other Non-Final OA Pending Oct 22, 2024
18407544 METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A MICROMECHANICAL FASTENING ELEMENT, SHAPING TOOL FOR PRODUCING AN IMPRESSION OF THE MICROMECHANICAL FASTENING ELEMENT, AND MICROMECHANICAL FASTENING ELEMENT HOLLY, LEE A 3726 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 09, 2024
18497545 WINDING DEVICE, PARTICULARLY OF A HOROLOGICAL BARREL, FITTED WITH A DISCONNECTABLE RATCHET JOHNSTON, KEVIN ANDREW 2831 §102 Final Rejection Pending Oct 30, 2023

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