Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited

35 pending office actions • 33 art units • 35 examiners • 0 of 35 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 39 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

35
Total Pending OAs
21
Non-Final OAs
13
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 14 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

8
Overdue
1
Due this week
4
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. 14 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (8)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (4)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.

16
Hard (46%)
15
Medium (43%)
4
Easy (11%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other7 (20%)
§103 only13 (37%)
§112 only3 (9%)
Double-patenting only1 (3%)
Double-patenting + other2 (6%)
Multi-statute (no §101)9 (26%)

Industry Mix

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

25
Life Sciences
71% of docket
2
Information Tech
6% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
3% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
14% of docket
2
Business / Other
6% 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.

350 h
Manual time on pending OAs
70 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
122 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUON, VIRAK 1 83.2% +19.0%
SINGH, DAPINDER 1 82.5% +18.7%
VANG, MENG 1 78.0% +27.2%
WANG, JING 1 100.0% +0.0%
ROBINSON, KYLE G 1 11.8% +16.7%
VIVLEMORE, TRACY ANN 1 73.0% +6.7%
WANG, PIN JAN 1 66.7% +37.5%
LEE, JAE W 1 65.6% +39.0%
FLORES, MARK ANTHONY 1
FELTON, AILEEN BAKER 1 51.6% +17.7%

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
19248948 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR FABRICATION OF CURED ARTICLES NGUON, VIRAK

Hard Cases (16)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17780404 MOLECULAR DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS BAILEY, STEVEN WILLIAM 30d overdue
18016932 METHODS OF DIAGNOSTICS ZOU, NIANXIANG 9d overdue
18269974 CHEMICALLY STABLE ION CONDUCTORS AND USES THEREOF TESKIN, FRED M 20d
17632036 ACOUSTIC WAVE DRIVEN MIXING FOR SUPPRESSION OF DENDRITE FORMATION AND ION DEPLETION IN BATTERIES ELLIOTT, QUINTIN DALE 20d
17050560 A DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING CELL INDENTATION ACTIVITY CHIN, CHRISTOPHER L 23d
18270020 METAL-CONTAINING POLYMERIC ION CONDUCTORS LIANG, JACKIE 77d
19107547 A THERMOACOUSTIC ENGINE DRIVEN BY IRRADIATION OF AN ABSORBING MEDIA OR OSCILLATING HEATING SINGH, DAPINDER
18878062 REMOTE EXECUTION VERIFICATION WITH REDUCED RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS VANG, MENG

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
19248948 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR FABRICATION OF CURED ARTICLES NGUON, VIRAK
19107547 A THERMOACOUSTIC ENGINE DRIVEN BY IRRADIATION OF AN ABSORBING MEDIA OR OSCILLATING HEATING SINGH, DAPINDER
18878062 REMOTE EXECUTION VERIFICATION WITH REDUCED RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS VANG, MENG
18413372 ATTENTION EVALUATION AND METHODS FOR MEDICATING ROBINSON, KYLE G
18522518 PROTEINACEOUS ELECTRODE BINDER WANG, PIN JAN
18507493 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF VIRAL INFECTION LEE, JAE W
18283091 HYPERGOLIC COMPOSITION FELTON, AILEEN BAKER

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1742 1
3746 1
2443 1
3796 1
1638 1
1656 1
3648 1
1734 1
1624 1
1762 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19248948 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR FABRICATION OF CURED ARTICLES NGUON, VIRAK 1742 DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 25, 2025
19107547 A THERMOACOUSTIC ENGINE DRIVEN BY IRRADIATION OF AN ABSORBING MEDIA OR OSCILLATING HEATING SINGH, DAPINDER 3746 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 27, 2025
18878062 REMOTE EXECUTION VERIFICATION WITH REDUCED RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS VANG, MENG 2443 §101§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 22, 2024
18775072 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ATOMIC INTERFEROMETRY WANG, JING §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 17, 2024
18413372 ATTENTION EVALUATION AND METHODS FOR MEDICATING ROBINSON, KYLE G 3796 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 16, 2024
18569642 COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SPHERICAL PARTICLES AND USES OF SAME VIVLEMORE, TRACY ANN 1638 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 13, 2023
18522518 PROTEINACEOUS ELECTRODE BINDER WANG, PIN JAN §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 29, 2023
18507493 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF VIRAL INFECTION LEE, JAE W 1656 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Nov 13, 2023
18376466 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PASSIVE RANGE IMAGING FLORES, MARK ANTHONY 3648 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2023
18283091 HYPERGOLIC COMPOSITION FELTON, AILEEN BAKER 1734 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 20, 2023
18221513 MODIFIED FLUOROQUINOLONES AND USES THEREOF MCDOWELL, BRIAN E 1624 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 13, 2023
18269974 CHEMICALLY STABLE ION CONDUCTORS AND USES THEREOF TESKIN, FRED M 1762 §102§112 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Jun 28, 2023
18270020 METAL-CONTAINING POLYMERIC ION CONDUCTORS LIANG, JACKIE 1726 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 77d Pending Jun 28, 2023
18140177 PREDICTING IMMUNOTHERAPY RESPONSE DUNN, MCKENZIE A 1678 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 27, 2023
18135134 PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE FOR MITIGATING STAGNATION GHERBI, SUZETTE JAIME J 3774 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 15, 2023
18113522 ULTRASENSITIVE RNA QUANTIFICATION USING NANOPORES CHUNDURU, SURYAPRABHA 1681 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 23, 2023
18107641 ELECTROSPUN FIBROUS MEMBRANES AND USES THEREOF PEO, KARA M 1777 §103 Non-Final OA 121d overdue Pending Feb 09, 2023
18016932 METHODS OF DIAGNOSTICS ZOU, NIANXIANG 1671 §102§103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Jan 19, 2023
17976084 HARDWARE ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK (ANN) ANALOG CIRCUIT, AND METHOD OF USING THEREOF BAKER, EZRA JAMES 2126 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Oct 28, 2022
17917948 METHOD FOR INDUCING CONDUCTIVITY AT AND NEAR OXIDE INTERFACES MCCLURE, CHRISTINA D 1718 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 10, 2022
17916812 MEMRISTOR AIDED LOGIC (MAGIC) USING VALENCE CHANGE MEMORY (VCM) KIM, SEOKJIN 2844 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2022
17956278 POROUS BIOCIDAL FILTER HOERNER, PAUL ELLSWORTH 1611 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 29, 2022
17887828 UBIQUITIN LIGASE KPC1 PROMOTES PROCESSING OF P105 NF-KAPPAB1 TO P50, ELICITING STRONG TUMOR SUPPRESSION CANELLA, KAREN A 1643 §112 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Aug 15, 2022
17797763 Method for Production of LixSiyOz Coatings Using a Single Source for Li And Si and Resultant Coated Products TALBOT, BRIAN K 1712 §112 Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending Aug 05, 2022
17796769 A METHOD FOR ISOLATING A MICROORGANISM GORDON, MELENIE LEE 1651 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Aug 01, 2022
17685512 ULTRASOUND MEDIATED POLYMERIZATION FOR CELL DELIVERY, DRUG DELIVERY AND 3D PRINTING SAEED, ALI S 1616 §103 Non-Final OA 11d overdue Pending Mar 03, 2022
17501261 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI CHIRAL DETECTION WISE, OLIVIA M. 1685 §103DP Final Rejection Pending Oct 14, 2021
17288539 MACHINE LEARNING FOR PROTEIN IDENTIFICATION SABOUR, GHAZAL 1686 §103 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Apr 25, 2021
17260428 DETERMINING RESPONDERS TO INFLAMMATION TREATMENT STONEBRAKER, ALYSSA RAE 1642 §101§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jan 14, 2021
17050560 A DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING CELL INDENTATION ACTIVITY CHIN, CHRISTOPHER L 1677 §101§102§112 Final Rejection 23d Pending Oct 26, 2020
18260323 LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT CORROLE COMPOSITIONS BERKELEY, EMILY R 1796 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 04, 2023
17918893 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENERATING IMAGE AND DISTANCE INFORMATION RODRIGUEZ, VICENTE M 3642 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Oct 13, 2022
17632036 ACOUSTIC WAVE DRIVEN MIXING FOR SUPPRESSION OF DENDRITE FORMATION AND ION DEPLETION IN BATTERIES ELLIOTT, QUINTIN DALE 1724 §101§103Other Non-Final OA 20d Pending Feb 01, 2022
17780404 MOLECULAR DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS AND METHODS BAILEY, STEVEN WILLIAM 1687 §101§102§103§112Other Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending May 26, 2022
17646648 PASTE COMPRISING AMORPHOUS CALCIUM CARBONATE AND DRY 3D MODELS PREPARED THEREFROM LING, DORIS 1764 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 30, 2021

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