Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Omega Bio-Tek Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Omega Bio-Tek Inc. has one pending office action in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. One examiner and one art unit are associated with the matter. KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS is the busiest examiner, with one pending matter, so the active prosecution record is concentrated in one examination relationship.

The available data supports a targeted response to the pending action, with attention to the assigned biotechnology and pharmaceutical art unit. No additional examiner or art-unit assignments appear. Counsel can focus on the specific claim issues, technical support, and examiner interaction needed for the single active matter.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS 1 46.5% +53.8%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18429891 Method of Purifying Nucleic Acids Using Modified Solid Phases KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18429891 Method of Purifying Nucleic Acids Using Modified Solid Phases KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1683 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18429891 Method of Purifying Nucleic Acids Using Modified Solid Phases KAPUSHOC, STEPHEN THOMAS 1683 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 01, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Omega Bio-Tek Inc. have?

Omega Bio-Tek Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Omega Bio-Tek Inc. applications?

Stephen Thomas Kapushoc has the most, with 1 of Omega Bio-Tek Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Omega Bio-Tek Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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