Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited has 3 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, so the docket includes repeated examiner and art-unit relationships.

LEESER, ERICH A is the busiest listed examiner, with 2 pending actions. That examiner handles the larger identified share of the docket, making consistency across those matters useful. The remaining action should be managed separately because it has a different examiner and art-unit assignment.

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

Portfolio Summary

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

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.

0
Hard (0%)
3
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (33%)
Double-patenting + other2 (67%)

Industry Mix

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

3
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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LEESER, ERICH A 2 81.9% +13.3%
ROMERO, KRISTEN WANG 1 69.8% +30.8%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19426142 PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE LEESER, ERICH A —
18925084 PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE LEESER, ERICH A —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19426142 PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE LEESER, ERICH A —
18865349 KINESIN KIF18A INHIBITOR AND USE THEREOF ROMERO, KRISTEN WANG —
18925084 PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE LEESER, ERICH A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1622 2
1624 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19426142 PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE LEESER, ERICH A 1622 §102DP Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 19, 2025
18865349 KINESIN KIF18A INHIBITOR AND USE THEREOF ROMERO, KRISTEN WANG 1624 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 13, 2024
18925084 PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE LEESER, ERICH A 1622 §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited have?

Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited applications?

Erich A Leeser has the most, with 2 of Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Shanghai Apeiron Therapeutics Company Limited's patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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