Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Tensor Biosciences Inc.

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Tensor Biosciences Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This active matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, indicating a concentrated prosecution footprint. The focus of the portfolio remains narrow as all current activity is centralized within a specific administrative division of the patent office.

The busiest examiner for the company is HOPPE, EMMA RUTH, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This represents the entirety of the company's current pending workload. Practitioners should note that the prosecution strategy is presently tied to the evaluation of 1 distinct examiner, which limits the diversity of feedback across the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector. The concentration in 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's intellectual property is currently being scrutinized under specific examination guidelines tailored to its technological niche. This 1 pending office action serves as the primary focal point for the company's current patent strategy.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 1 42.1% +56.8%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18254433 METHODS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LIVER DISEASE HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 146d overdue

Interview Candidates (1)

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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18254433 METHODS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LIVER DISEASE HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 146d overdue

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1683 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18254433 METHODS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LIVER DISEASE HOPPE, EMMA RUTH 1683 §101§102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 146d overdue Pending May 25, 2023

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