Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Pierre Fabre Dermo-cosmetique

5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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 (40%)
3
Medium (60%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (20%)
§103 only3 (60%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (20%)

Industry Mix

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

5
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.

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
TIEN, LUCY MINYU 1 60.5% +37.0%
OLSEN, KAELEIGH ELIZABETH 1 38.5% +72.7%
MI, QIUWEN 1 68.4% +49.6%
ZHANG SPIERING, DONGXIU 1 38.1% +88.9%
PALENIK, JEFFREY T 1 53.9% +26.8%

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
18282131 NEW TOPICAL COMPOSITION FREE OF SULFATE DERIVED SURFACTANTS OLSEN, KAELEIGH ELIZABETH 25d overdue
18281088 COMBINATION OF A MYRTLE EXTRACT AND A TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII EXTRACT FOR COMBATING C. ACNES-INDUCED INFLAMMATION MI, QIUWEN

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18282131 NEW TOPICAL COMPOSITION FREE OF SULFATE DERIVED SURFACTANTS OLSEN, KAELEIGH ELIZABETH 25d overdue
18042679 Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. oil for reinforcing the barrier function of the skin PALENIK, JEFFREY T 63d
18573044 COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR THE HAIR AND USE THEREOF FOR HAIR AND/OR SCALP CARE TIEN, LUCY MINYU
18281088 COMBINATION OF A MYRTLE EXTRACT AND A TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII EXTRACT FOR COMBATING C. ACNES-INDUCED INFLAMMATION MI, QIUWEN
18274595 TOPICAL COMPOSITION USEFUL FOR THE DAILY CARE OF ACNE-PRONE SKIN ZHANG SPIERING, DONGXIU

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1612 1
1619 1
1655 1
1616 1
1615 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18573044 COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR THE HAIR AND USE THEREOF FOR HAIR AND/OR SCALP CARE TIEN, LUCY MINYU 1612 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 21, 2023
18282131 NEW TOPICAL COMPOSITION FREE OF SULFATE DERIVED SURFACTANTS OLSEN, KAELEIGH ELIZABETH 1619 §103§112 Final Rejection 25d overdue Pending Sep 14, 2023
18281088 COMBINATION OF A MYRTLE EXTRACT AND A TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII EXTRACT FOR COMBATING C. ACNES-INDUCED INFLAMMATION MI, QIUWEN 1655 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 08, 2023
18274595 TOPICAL COMPOSITION USEFUL FOR THE DAILY CARE OF ACNE-PRONE SKIN ZHANG SPIERING, DONGXIU 1616 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 27, 2023
18042679 Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. oil for reinforcing the barrier function of the skin PALENIK, JEFFREY T 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 63d Pending Feb 23, 2023

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