Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Professional Compounding Centers Of America Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Professional Compounding Centers Of America Inc. currently has 2 pending office actions in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. These actions are handled by 2 distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units. KIM, DANIELLE A is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 busiest examiner pending matter under review. The presence of 2 pending office actions in 2 distinct art units indicates that the company's research and development efforts span different regulatory categories within the pharmaceutical sector.

With 2 distinct examiners involved, the prosecution strategy must account for the specific preferences of each individual. KIM, DANIELLE A manages 1 busiest examiner pending case, while the other pending action is handled by a different examiner in a separate art unit. This distribution across 2 distinct art units suggests a diverse technical portfolio that requires specialized knowledge for each of the 2 pending office actions. Practitioners must coordinate their responses to ensure that the 1 busiest examiner pending matter and the other active case remain consistent with the company's overall intellectual property goals.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

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

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

2
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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KIM, DANIELLE A 1 36.6% +51.9%
KAMM, JUDITH MARIE 1 42.9% +57.1%

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
16883625 SKIN PERMEATION ENHANCING COMPOSITION KAMM, JUDITH MARIE 29d overdue

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
16883625 SKIN PERMEATION ENHANCING COMPOSITION KAMM, JUDITH MARIE 29d overdue
18485090 ANHYDROUS ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL SUSPENSIONS KIM, DANIELLE A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1613 1
1611 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18485090 ANHYDROUS ORAL PHARMACEUTICAL SUSPENSIONS KIM, DANIELLE A 1613 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 11, 2023
16883625 SKIN PERMEATION ENHANCING COMPOSITION KAMM, JUDITH MARIE 1611 §103§112 Non-Final OA 29d overdue Pending May 26, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Professional Compounding Centers Of America Inc. have?

Professional Compounding Centers Of America Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Professional Compounding Centers Of America Inc. applications?

Danielle A Kim has the most, with 1 of Professional Compounding Centers Of America Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Professional Compounding Centers Of America 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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