Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

15 pending office actions • 14 art units • 15 examiners • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 45 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
10
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
3
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 15 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

10
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 15 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (10)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (1)

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.

3
Hard (20%)
11
Medium (73%)
1
Easy (7%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only3 (20%)
§103 only7 (47%)
§102 only4 (27%)
§112 only1 (7%)

Industry Mix

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

9
Life Sciences
60% of docket
3
Information Tech
20% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
7% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
13% 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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT 1 68.3% +35.6%
SUN, MICHAEL 1 88.4% -1.9%
PATEL, PREET BAKUL 1 20.0% -33.3%
FURDGE, LARRY L 1 62.2% +17.4%
MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 1 79.1% +37.1%
CURRY, CINDI M 1 84.3% +9.7%
REDDY, SATHAVARAM I 1 45.8% +53.2%
KIM, YOUNG J 1 64.8% +17.9%
COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD 1 39.0% +43.7%
SMITH, JEREMIAH R 1 58.2% +25.2%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18232087 DRAG REDUCTION DEVICE CURRY, CINDI M 52d overdue

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
18557053 POSITION DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FURDGE, LARRY L 125d overdue
18413015 ON-CHIP FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER BASED ON DOUBLE-LAYER HELICAL WAVEGUIDE PATEL, PREET BAKUL 43d overdue
18800654 DATA PROCESSING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM SUN, MICHAEL 37d overdue
18072075 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BUILDING THERMAL MODEL OF POWER LITHIUM-ION BATTERY BASED ON ELECTROCHEMICAL MECHANISM COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD 35d overdue

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18557053 POSITION DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FURDGE, LARRY L 125d overdue
17960691 SOLID ELECTROLYTE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY SMITH, JEREMIAH R 107d overdue
18072075 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BUILDING THERMAL MODEL OF POWER LITHIUM-ION BATTERY BASED ON ELECTROCHEMICAL MECHANISM COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD 35d overdue
18042265 KIT AND METHOD FOR ISOTHERMAL RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VIRUS NUCLEIC ACID KIM, YOUNG J 31d overdue
18374894 RECONSTRUCTED TAMARIND SEED POLYSACCHARIDE (TSP), AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 14d
18880882 METHOD FOR VISIBLE LIGHT-MEDIATED CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF POLYPEPTIDE AND PROTEIN BASED ON CYSTEINE PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT 26d
18271475 BIPOLAR PLATE CAPABLE OF ENHANCING FLUID DISTURBANCE FOR FUEL CELLS REDDY, SATHAVARAM I 57d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2188 2
1627 1
2183 1
2874 1
3763 1
1651 1
3642 1
1785 1
1681 1
1723 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18880882 METHOD FOR VISIBLE LIGHT-MEDIATED CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF POLYPEPTIDE AND PROTEIN BASED ON CYSTEINE PECKHAM, RICHARD GRANT 1627 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Jan 03, 2025
18800654 DATA PROCESSING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM SUN, MICHAEL 2183 §101 Non-Final OA 37d overdue Pending Aug 12, 2024
18413015 ON-CHIP FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER BASED ON DOUBLE-LAYER HELICAL WAVEGUIDE PATEL, PREET BAKUL 2874 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Jan 15, 2024
18557053 POSITION DETERMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FURDGE, LARRY L 3763 §101 Non-Final OA 125d overdue Pending Oct 25, 2023
18374894 RECONSTRUCTED TAMARIND SEED POLYSACCHARIDE (TSP), AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 1651 §102 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Sep 29, 2023
18232087 DRAG REDUCTION DEVICE CURRY, CINDI M 3642 §102 Final Rejection 52d overdue Pending Aug 09, 2023
18271475 BIPOLAR PLATE CAPABLE OF ENHANCING FLUID DISTURBANCE FOR FUEL CELLS REDDY, SATHAVARAM I 1785 §102 Non-Final OA 57d Pending Jul 10, 2023
18042265 KIT AND METHOD FOR ISOTHERMAL RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VIRUS NUCLEIC ACID KIM, YOUNG J 1681 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Feb 20, 2023
18072075 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BUILDING THERMAL MODEL OF POWER LITHIUM-ION BATTERY BASED ON ELECTROCHEMICAL MECHANISM COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD 2188 §101 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Nov 30, 2022
17960691 SOLID ELECTROLYTE FOR LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY SMITH, JEREMIAH R 1723 §103 Final Rejection 107d overdue Pending Oct 05, 2022
17881389 Two-Dimensional Coordination Polymer Based On Isocyano Coordination MCCULLEY, MEGAN CASSANDRA 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 63d Pending Aug 04, 2022
17638189 HIGH-PRECISION HIGH-FIDELITY REAL-TIME SIMULATION AND BEHAVIOR PREDICTION METHOD AND DEVICE FOR NUCLEAR POWER STATION SAXENA, AKASH 2188 §112 Non-Final OA 50d overdue Pending Feb 25, 2022
17636003 MITOCHONDRIAL MODULATION TO IMPROVE METABOLIC SYNDROME DURING AGING VAJDA, KRISTIN ANN 1622 §102 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Feb 16, 2022
17413282 BIOCOMPATIBLE Mg-P COATING ON SURFACE OF ZINC-BASED BIOMEDICAL MATERIAL, AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF DAGENAIS, KRISTEN A 1717 §103 Non-Final OA 73d overdue Pending Jun 11, 2021
16646577 MULTICELLULAR TARGETING LIPOSOME SZPERKA, MICHAEL EDWARD 1641 §103 Non-Final OA 149d overdue Pending Jul 23, 2020

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