Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shanghai Academy Of Agricultural Sciences is currently prosecuting 1 pending office action within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This singular active matter represents the academy's current focus in its intellectual property strategy. The concentration of effort in the biotechnology sector suggests a specialized technological priority for the academy's current filings.
The prosecution environment for this portfolio is highly centralized, with 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved. This indicates that the academy's active patent claims are being reviewed by a single official within a specialized division of the USPTO. This narrow focus means that the academy's immediate success is tied to the technical standards and precedents of that 1 distinct art unit.
DELEO, VICTORIA LYNN is identified as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently overseeing 1 pending office action. As the sole examiner for the academy's active filings, their individual perspective on the claims will determine the immediate outcome of the prosecution. Practitioners should analyze the specific examination tendencies of this official to move the 1 pending office action toward allowance in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELEO, VICTORIA LYNN | 1 | 41.4% | -44.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18629619 | CONSTRUCTION METHOD OF BACTERIAL CELLULOSE (BC)-ENRICHED PLANT USING MULTI-GENE TANDEM AND USE THEREOF | DELEO, VICTORIA LYNN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1662 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18629619 | CONSTRUCTION METHOD OF BACTERIAL CELLULOSE (BC)-ENRICHED PLANT USING MULTI-GENE TANDEM AND USE THEREOF | DELEO, VICTORIA LYNN | 1662 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 08, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialShanghai Academy Of Agricultural Sciences has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Victoria Lynn Deleo has the most, with 1 of Shanghai Academy Of Agricultural Sciences's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.