Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Oil Crops Research Institute Chinese Academy Of Agricultural Sciences has 1 pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This single matter is assigned to the busiest examiner, CHEONG, CHEOM-GIL, within 1 distinct art unit. The prosecution involves a distinct examiner, reflecting a focused path for its current filings.
Because the portfolio is limited to 1 distinct art unit, the institute's agricultural biotechnology innovations are currently being reviewed within a specific technical classification at the patent office. This concentration under a single examiner indicates a streamlined review process for the active intellectual property matters.
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.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEONG, CHEOM-GIL | 1 | 64.2% | +52.6% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18564618 | INDICATOR MOLECULE FOR TOXIGENICITY OF AFLATOXIGENIC FUNGI AND USE THEREOF | CHEONG, CHEOM-GIL | 24d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1645 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18564618 | INDICATOR MOLECULE FOR TOXIGENICITY OF AFLATOXIGENIC FUNGI AND USE THEREOF | CHEONG, CHEOM-GIL | 1645 | §112 | Final Rejection | 24d overdue | Pending | Nov 28, 2023 |
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