Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Novoheart International Limited

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

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (67%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
67% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
33% 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
MCCALISTER, WILLIAM M 1 69.1% +19.4%
REGLAS, GILLIAN CHELSEA 1 29.8% +49.7%
KWAK, DEAN P 1 58.8% +37.2%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17143795 MICROFABRICATED DEVICES AND HIGH THROUGHPUT ASSAYS FOR MODULATORS OF CELL BEHAVIOR REGLAS, GILLIAN CHELSEA 14d
16767517 Bioreactor Screening Platform for Modelling Human Systems Biology and for Screening for Inotropic Effects of Agents on the Heart KWAK, DEAN P 14d

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
17143795 MICROFABRICATED DEVICES AND HIGH THROUGHPUT ASSAYS FOR MODULATORS OF CELL BEHAVIOR REGLAS, GILLIAN CHELSEA 14d
16767517 Bioreactor Screening Platform for Modelling Human Systems Biology and for Screening for Inotropic Effects of Agents on the Heart KWAK, DEAN P 14d
18260754 LOW PRESSURE VALVE ASSEMBLIES MCCALISTER, WILLIAM M

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3753 1
1632 1
1798 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18260754 LOW PRESSURE VALVE ASSEMBLIES MCCALISTER, WILLIAM M 3753 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 07, 2023
17143795 MICROFABRICATED DEVICES AND HIGH THROUGHPUT ASSAYS FOR MODULATORS OF CELL BEHAVIOR REGLAS, GILLIAN CHELSEA 1632 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jan 07, 2021
16767517 Bioreactor Screening Platform for Modelling Human Systems Biology and for Screening for Inotropic Effects of Agents on the Heart KWAK, DEAN P 1798 §102§103 Final Rejection 14d Pending May 27, 2020

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