Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Sixring Inc.

5 pending office actions • 4 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 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.

0
Hard (0%)
3
Medium (60%)
0
Easy (0%)
2
Unknown (40%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (60%)
No statute on record2 (40%)

Industry Mix

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

5
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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CALANDRA, ANTHONY J 1 63.0% +17.8%
RAGHU, GANAPATHIRAM 1 73.7% +26.2%
MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 1 79.1% +37.1%
DAVIS, SHENG HAN 1 65.9% +35.2%
REGLAS, GEORGIANA C 1 38.8% +30.2%

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18117163 Improved Cellulose to Cellobiose Conversion Process REGLAS, GEORGIANA C 35d overdue
18460258 Cellulose for Use in Cellulosic Ethanol-Producing Applications RAGHU, GANAPATHIRAM 16d overdue
18452169 Improvements In Biomass Fermentation into Ethanol MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 11d overdue
18446182 MODIFIED SULFURIC ACID AND USES THEREOF DAVIS, SHENG HAN 8d
18750511 BIOMASS DELIGNIFICATION CALANDRA, ANTHONY J 62d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1651 2
1748 1
1652 1
1732 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18750511 BIOMASS DELIGNIFICATION CALANDRA, ANTHONY J 1748 §103 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Jun 21, 2024
18460258 Cellulose for Use in Cellulosic Ethanol-Producing Applications RAGHU, GANAPATHIRAM 1652 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Sep 01, 2023
18452169 Improvements In Biomass Fermentation into Ethanol MONSHIPOURI, MARYAM 1651 Other Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Aug 18, 2023
18446182 MODIFIED SULFURIC ACID AND USES THEREOF DAVIS, SHENG HAN 1732 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Aug 08, 2023
18117163 Improved Cellulose to Cellobiose Conversion Process REGLAS, GEORGIANA C 1651 Other Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Mar 03, 2023

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