Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 only | 1 (50%) |
| Double-patenting only | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEINKE, SEAN JAMES | 1 | 12.5% | +42.9% |
| WELLES, COLMAN THOMAS | 1 | 27.8% | +46.7% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17793540 | SOFT CAPSULE SHELLS AND SOFT CAPSULES | STEINKE, SEAN JAMES | — |
| 17793564 | SOFT CAPSULE SHELLS AND SOFT CAPSULES | WELLES, COLMAN THOMAS | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17793540 | SOFT CAPSULE SHELLS AND SOFT CAPSULES | STEINKE, SEAN JAMES | — |
| 17793564 | SOFT CAPSULE SHELLS AND SOFT CAPSULES | WELLES, COLMAN THOMAS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1619 | 1 |
| 1612 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17793540 | SOFT CAPSULE SHELLS AND SOFT CAPSULES | STEINKE, SEAN JAMES | 1619 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 18, 2022 |
| 17793564 | SOFT CAPSULE SHELLS AND SOFT CAPSULES | WELLES, COLMAN THOMAS | 1612 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 18, 2022 |
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