Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Shanghaitech University

13 pending office actions • 10 art units • 13 examiners • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 17 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
9
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
2
Due this week
2
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. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (7)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (2)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.

0
Hard (0%)
9
Medium (69%)
3
Easy (23%)
1
Unknown (8%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only7 (54%)
§102 only2 (15%)
§112 only3 (23%)
No statute on record1 (8%)

Industry Mix

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

8
Life Sciences
62% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
5
Communications
38% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PEDAPATI, CHANDHANA 1 66.7% +35.6%
ISLAM, PROMOTTO TAJRIAN 1 81.0% +10.6%
DUFFY, CAROLINE TABANCAY 1 79.1% +20.4%
ISLAM, MEHRAZUL NMN 1 60.4% +26.2%
YAMASAKI, ROBERT J 1 67.5% +42.9%
MANGIALASCHI, TRACY 1 74.9% +28.0%
MCDOWELL, BRIAN E 1 74.3% +30.6%
ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 1 61.9% +44.4%
JARRELL, NOBLE E 1 81.3% +9.0%
UNDERDAHL, THANE E 1 59.0% +50.0%

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
18021334 IMMUNOREGULATORY COMPOUND AND ANTITUMOR APPLICATION THEREOF JARRELL, NOBLE E 88d overdue
18418386 NEURAL IMPLICIT FUNCTION FOR END-TO-END RECONSTRUCTION OF DYNAMIC CRYO-EM STRUCTURES ISLAM, PROMOTTO TAJRIAN 35d

Interview Candidates (9)

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
18181583 PREPARATION METHOD FOR MUTANT CELLS WITH DELETION OF TARGET GENES ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 66d overdue
18542803 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRON CRYOTOMOGRAPHY RECONSTRUCTION ISLAM, MEHRAZUL NMN 58d overdue
18571748 EDITABLE FREE-VIEWPOINT VIDEO USING A LAYERED NEURAL REPRESENTATION DUFFY, CAROLINE TABANCAY 17d overdue
18223575 ACCELERATED TRAINING OF NEURAL RADIANCE FIELDS-BASED MACHINE LEARNING MODELS MANGIALASCHI, TRACY 3d overdue
18559264 USES AND METHODS FOR ELEMENTOMIC CHARACTERIZATION ANALYSIS IN DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS OF MEDICAL DISEASES AND CONDITIONS YAMASAKI, ROBERT J 6d
18271523 NOVEL BENZOAZEPINE COMPOUND, AND COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF MCDOWELL, BRIAN E 7d
18067732 Decontamination of Environmental Water Sources Using Living Engineered Biofilm Materials UNDERDAHL, THANE E 30d
18646818 Multi-core Acceleration of Neural Rendering PEDAPATI, CHANDHANA 34d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2669 2
2662 2
1699 2
1657 1
2668 1
1624 1
1637 1
1631 1
1671 1
1692 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18646818 Multi-core Acceleration of Neural Rendering PEDAPATI, CHANDHANA 2669 §112 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Apr 26, 2024
18418386 NEURAL IMPLICIT FUNCTION FOR END-TO-END RECONSTRUCTION OF DYNAMIC CRYO-EM STRUCTURES ISLAM, PROMOTTO TAJRIAN 2669 §112 Non-Final OA 35d Pending Jan 22, 2024
18571748 EDITABLE FREE-VIEWPOINT VIDEO USING A LAYERED NEURAL REPRESENTATION DUFFY, CAROLINE TABANCAY 2662 §103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Dec 19, 2023
18542803 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRON CRYOTOMOGRAPHY RECONSTRUCTION ISLAM, MEHRAZUL NMN 2662 §103 Non-Final OA 58d overdue Pending Dec 18, 2023
18559264 USES AND METHODS FOR ELEMENTOMIC CHARACTERIZATION ANALYSIS IN DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS OF MEDICAL DISEASES AND CONDITIONS YAMASAKI, ROBERT J 1657 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Nov 06, 2023
18223575 ACCELERATED TRAINING OF NEURAL RADIANCE FIELDS-BASED MACHINE LEARNING MODELS MANGIALASCHI, TRACY 2668 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Jul 19, 2023
18271523 NOVEL BENZOAZEPINE COMPOUND, AND COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF MCDOWELL, BRIAN E 1624 §102 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Jul 10, 2023
18181583 PREPARATION METHOD FOR MUTANT CELLS WITH DELETION OF TARGET GENES ALLEN, SARAH ELIZABETH 1637 §103 Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending Mar 10, 2023
18021334 IMMUNOREGULATORY COMPOUND AND ANTITUMOR APPLICATION THEREOF JARRELL, NOBLE E 1699 §102 Final Rejection 88d overdue Pending Feb 14, 2023
18067732 Decontamination of Environmental Water Sources Using Living Engineered Biofilm Materials UNDERDAHL, THANE E 1699 Other Non-Final OA 30d Pending Dec 19, 2022
17616200 USES OF NAD+ AND/OR NAD+ INHIBITORS AND/OR NAD+ AGONISTS AND COMBINATION PREPARATION THEREOF ZHU, JIANJIAN 1631 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Aug 19, 2022
17623792 ANTIBODY TO LEPTIN RECEPTOR BARRERA, IMMACULADA 1671 §112 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Dec 29, 2021
17260992 FUNCTIONALITY INDEPENDENT LABELING OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS DOLETSKI, BLAINE G 1692 §103 Non-Final OA 77d overdue Pending Jan 15, 2021

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