Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 07, 2026

Politecnico di Milano

9 pending office actions • 7 art units • 9 examiners • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 26 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 days (1)

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.

5
Hard (56%)
4
Medium (44%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (11%)
§103 only4 (44%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (44%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
11% of docket
1
Information Tech
11% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
22% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
33% of docket
2
Business / Other
22% 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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LUU, THANH X 1 78.1% +10.2%
DUNLAP, JONATHAN M 1 76.1% +17.1%
GAWORECKI, MARK R 1 90.6% +6.9%
GONZALEZ, MILTON 1 77.8% +12.5%
AGAHI, PUYA 1 49.1% +23.9%
BURGESS, MARC R 1 33.7% +20.7%
KIM, EUNHEE 1 77.9% +10.7%
HELM, CARALYNNE E 1 28.8% +49.6%
SMALE, AVERY E 1 74.4% +21.6%

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
18700325 DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING RADIATION EMITTED BY A SAMPLE IRRADIATED BY AN EXCITATION BEAM GAWORECKI, MARK R

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18002897 COVALENTLY CROSS-LINKED GLYCOSYLATED MUCIN NANOPARTICLES AS SYSTEMS FOR THE DELIVERY AND RELEASE OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND BIOMOLECULES HELM, CARALYNNE E 24d overdue
18012737 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR THE GENERATION OF A MATHEMATICAL MODEL WITH REDUCED COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY KIM, EUNHEE 4d overdue
19112001 OPTICALLY ACCESSIBLE SYSTEM FOR STUDIES ON EMBRYONATED EGGS LUU, THANH X
18853594 GYROSCOPE WITH ENHANCED SENSITIVITY DUNLAP, JONATHAN M
17781488 LOW SOURCE IMPEDANCE INSUFFLATOR SMALE, AVERY E

Interview Candidates (8)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18002897 COVALENTLY CROSS-LINKED GLYCOSYLATED MUCIN NANOPARTICLES AS SYSTEMS FOR THE DELIVERY AND RELEASE OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND BIOMOLECULES HELM, CARALYNNE E 24d overdue
18019662 INFLATABLE LIFE JACKET BURGESS, MARC R 22d overdue
18012737 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR THE GENERATION OF A MATHEMATICAL MODEL WITH REDUCED COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY KIM, EUNHEE 4d overdue
18265649 INTRA ORAL RESPIROMETER AGAHI, PUYA 13d
19112001 OPTICALLY ACCESSIBLE SYSTEM FOR STUDIES ON EMBRYONATED EGGS LUU, THANH X
18853594 GYROSCOPE WITH ENHANCED SENSITIVITY DUNLAP, JONATHAN M
18388168 MONOLITHICALLY-INTEGRATED CURRENT-FEEDBACK INSTRUMENTATION AMPLIFIER AND SENSING SYSTEM COMPRISING SAID AMPLIFIER GONZALEZ, MILTON
17781488 LOW SOURCE IMPEDANCE INSUFFLATOR SMALE, AVERY E

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2881 1
2852 1
3791 1
3615 1
2188 1
1615 1
3783 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19112001 OPTICALLY ACCESSIBLE SYSTEM FOR STUDIES ON EMBRYONATED EGGS LUU, THANH X §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 14, 2025
18853594 GYROSCOPE WITH ENHANCED SENSITIVITY DUNLAP, JONATHAN M §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 02, 2024
18700325 DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING RADIATION EMITTED BY A SAMPLE IRRADIATED BY AN EXCITATION BEAM GAWORECKI, MARK R 2881 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 11, 2024
18388168 MONOLITHICALLY-INTEGRATED CURRENT-FEEDBACK INSTRUMENTATION AMPLIFIER AND SENSING SYSTEM COMPRISING SAID AMPLIFIER GONZALEZ, MILTON 2852 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 08, 2023
18265649 INTRA ORAL RESPIROMETER AGAHI, PUYA 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Jun 06, 2023
18019662 INFLATABLE LIFE JACKET BURGESS, MARC R 3615 §103 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Feb 03, 2023
18012737 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR THE GENERATION OF A MATHEMATICAL MODEL WITH REDUCED COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY KIM, EUNHEE 2188 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Dec 23, 2022
18002897 COVALENTLY CROSS-LINKED GLYCOSYLATED MUCIN NANOPARTICLES AS SYSTEMS FOR THE DELIVERY AND RELEASE OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND BIOMOLECULES HELM, CARALYNNE E 1615 §103§112 Final Rejection 24d overdue Pending Dec 22, 2022
17781488 LOW SOURCE IMPEDANCE INSUFFLATOR SMALE, AVERY E 3783 §102§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 01, 2022

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