Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Research Triangle Institute (Rti International) is active in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area and currently has 1 pending office action. This prosecution activity is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, indicating a focused and limited scope of active patent office engagement. The involvement of 1 distinct art unit suggests that the institute's current filings are concentrated within a specific technical niche of the biotechnology industry, rather than being spread across multiple review groups.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is HAVLIN, ROBERT H, who is overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. As the total count of pending office actions is 1, this examiner is responsible for the entirety of the institute's active prosecution workload. This creates a highly focused interaction where the institute's immediate patent outcomes are tied to a single examiner's review. For practitioners, this profile shows a very simple prosecution landscape with no current diversification across different examiners or art units in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals field at this time.
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.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAVLIN, ROBERT H | 1 | 51.3% | +28.3% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18258873 | CONOLIDINE ANALOGUES AS SELECTIVE ACKR3 MODULATORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER | HAVLIN, ROBERT H | 2d overdue |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18258873 | CONOLIDINE ANALOGUES AS SELECTIVE ACKR3 MODULATORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER | HAVLIN, ROBERT H | 2d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1626 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18258873 | CONOLIDINE ANALOGUES AS SELECTIVE ACKR3 MODULATORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER | HAVLIN, ROBERT H | 1626 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | 2d overdue | Pending | Jun 22, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialResearch Triangle Institute (Rti International) has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Robert H Havlin has the most, with 1 of Research Triangle Institute (Rti International)'s pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
