Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

R P Scherer Technologies LLC

12 pending office actions • 7 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 12 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 9 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

12
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

6
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
Due this month
2
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. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (6)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (2)

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 (8%)
6
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
5
Unknown (42%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (8%)
§103 only6 (50%)
No statute on record5 (42%)

Industry Mix

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

9
Life Sciences
75% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
25% 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.

120 h
Manual time on pending OAs
24 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
42 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 2 35.3% +68.8%
WEEKS, GLORIA R 1 70.2% +12.0%
BROWE, DAVID 1 25.8% +28.7%
KANAAN, LIZA TONY 1 22.4% +35.2%
KASSA, TIGABU 1 36.5% +28.6%
MERCIER, MELISSA S 1 71.9% +5.9%
MITCHELL, EDWIN COLEMAN 1 33.3% +65.1%
COLEMAN, CHARLES P. 1 16.0% +19.1%
JANOSKO, CHASITY PAIGE 1 15.4% +75.0%
TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 1 55.4% +46.6%

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18140780 DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS COLEMAN, CHARLES P. 81d overdue
18724812 PHARMACEUTICAL TRIALS SYSTEMS AND METHODS KANAAN, LIZA TONY 43d overdue
18031669 MODIFIED RELEASE SOFTGEL CAPSULES JANOSKO, CHASITY PAIGE 9d overdue
18940147 FAST DISSOLVING SOFTGEL CAPSULES BROWE, DAVID 6d

Interview Candidates (10)

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
18140780 DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS COLEMAN, CHARLES P. 81d overdue
18724812 PHARMACEUTICAL TRIALS SYSTEMS AND METHODS KANAAN, LIZA TONY 43d overdue
17582616 MINI SOFTGEL NAPROXEN COMPOSITION TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 31d overdue
18031669 MODIFIED RELEASE SOFTGEL CAPSULES JANOSKO, CHASITY PAIGE 9d overdue
18516295 Softgel Capsule and Method of Marking a Softgel Capsule KASSA, TIGABU 1d overdue
18940147 FAST DISSOLVING SOFTGEL CAPSULES BROWE, DAVID 6d
18248415 CONTROLLED RELEASE FILL COMPOSITIONS AND CAPSULES CONTAINING SAME ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 20d
19239174 TWO PART ROTARY DIE ENCAPSULATION SYSTEM WEEKS, GLORIA R 29d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1619 3
3683 2
1611 2
1615 2
3731 1
1617 1
1613 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19239174 TWO PART ROTARY DIE ENCAPSULATION SYSTEM WEEKS, GLORIA R 3731 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jun 16, 2025
18940147 FAST DISSOLVING SOFTGEL CAPSULES BROWE, DAVID 1617 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Nov 07, 2024
18724812 PHARMACEUTICAL TRIALS SYSTEMS AND METHODS KANAAN, LIZA TONY 3683 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Jun 27, 2024
18516302 Softgel Capsule and Method of Marking a Softgel Capsule ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 1611 Other Final Rejection 35d Pending Nov 21, 2023
18516295 Softgel Capsule and Method of Marking a Softgel Capsule KASSA, TIGABU 1619 §103 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Nov 21, 2023
18036209 DELAYED RELEASE SOFTGEL CAPSULES MERCIER, MELISSA S 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending May 10, 2023
18036207 DELAYED RELEASE SOFTGEL CAPSULES MITCHELL, EDWIN COLEMAN 1619 Other Final Rejection 43d Pending May 10, 2023
18140780 DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS COLEMAN, CHARLES P. 3683 §101 Final Rejection 81d overdue Pending Apr 28, 2023
18031669 MODIFIED RELEASE SOFTGEL CAPSULES JANOSKO, CHASITY PAIGE 1613 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Apr 13, 2023
18248415 CONTROLLED RELEASE FILL COMPOSITIONS AND CAPSULES CONTAINING SAME ISNOR, ALEXANDRA NICOLE 1611 Other Final Rejection 20d Pending Apr 10, 2023
17582616 MINI SOFTGEL NAPROXEN COMPOSITION TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 1615 Other Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Jan 24, 2022
17596059 DELAYED RELEASE SOFTGEL CAPSULES PROSSER, ALISSA J 1619 Other Non-Final OA 27d Pending Dec 02, 2021

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