Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Our Next Energy Inc.

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
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.

2
Hard (50%)
1
Medium (25%)
1
Easy (25%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (25%)
§112 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
25% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
50% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LYNCH, VICTORIA HOM 1 86.2% +9.9%
LIAN, MANG TIN BIK 1 70.2% +26.1%
ZHOU, ZIXUAN 1 76.8% +17.2%
CHOI, EVERETT TIMOTHY 1 11.8% -14.3%

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
18513463 ELECTROLYTIC CELL FORMATION LYNCH, VICTORIA HOM

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
18085153 SINGLE CORE CROSS-COUPLED MULTI-PHASE INDUCTOR LIAN, MANG TIN BIK 39d
17865001 STRUCTURAL CELL TO PACK BATTERY CHOI, EVERETT TIMOTHY

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18085153 SINGLE CORE CROSS-COUPLED MULTI-PHASE INDUCTOR LIAN, MANG TIN BIK 39d
18083061 POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR POWERING A HOME ZHOU, ZIXUAN

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2837 1
2859 1
1751 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18513463 ELECTROLYTIC CELL FORMATION LYNCH, VICTORIA HOM §112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 17, 2023
18085153 SINGLE CORE CROSS-COUPLED MULTI-PHASE INDUCTOR LIAN, MANG TIN BIK 2837 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 39d Pending Dec 20, 2022
18083061 POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR POWERING A HOME ZHOU, ZIXUAN 2859 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 16, 2022
17865001 STRUCTURAL CELL TO PACK BATTERY CHOI, EVERETT TIMOTHY 1751 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jul 14, 2022

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