Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

The Catholic University Of Korea Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation

15 pending office actions • 14 art units • 15 examiners • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 21 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
11
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 15 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
0
Due this week
7
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. 15 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

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

1
Hard (7%)
12
Medium (80%)
2
Easy (13%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (7%)
§103 only10 (67%)
§102 only2 (13%)
§112 only2 (13%)

Industry Mix

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

5
Life Sciences
33% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
7% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
60% 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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
JAFFRI, ZEHRA 1 62.7% +47.0%
FLYNN, TIMOTHY LEE 1 58.3% +32.2%
GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 1 76.3% +19.3%
TEIXEIRA MOFFAT, JONATHAN CHARLES 1 68.1% +10.4%
FABIAN JR, ROBERTO 1 71.5% +26.2%
VAN DUZER, ALEXIS KIM 1 60.0% +66.7%
SHAH, NILAY J 1 76.7% +47.1%
RODRIGUEZ, CRIS LOIREN 1 20.0% +9.8%
CANDELARIA, JULIANA IRENE 1
MACH, ANDRE 1 42.9% +54.4%

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17928538 SERVER AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATING AND MANAGING PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS AS GLOBAL BIGDATA AND RECORDING MEDIUM THEREOF LEE, ANDREW ELDRIDGE 147d overdue
18347713 MEDICAL NEEDLE UNIT WITH AIR FILTER PART FOR PREVENTING AIR INJECTION RODRIGUEZ, CRIS LOIREN 28d

Interview Candidates (8)

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
18377504 DEVICE MEASURING THE DEFOCUS CURVE OF A MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS FABIAN JR, ROBERTO 30d overdue
18450703 METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE OCCURRENCE OF POSTOPERATIVE ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY AND SYSTEM THEREOF VAN DUZER, ALEXIS KIM 29d overdue
18362007 BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER AND ANGIOPLASTY USING THE SAME SHAH, NILAY J 25d overdue
18930574 HYBRID SHUNT SYSTEM FOR CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY JAFFRI, ZEHRA 19d overdue
18689744 BRAIN PROTECTION PAD FLYNN, TIMOTHY LEE 9d
18434884 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING TENDON RE-RUPTURE BASED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TEIXEIRA MOFFAT, JONATHAN CHARLES 9d
18254912 METHOD FOR FABRICATING MICROROBOT FOR DELIVERY OF CELL THERAPY PRODUCT AND MICROROBOT ACCORDING THERETO MACH, ANDRE 26d
18683711 CHEST TUBE INSERTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THORACOSCOPY GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 76d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3783 2
3771 1
3781 1
3795 1
3796 1
2877 1
3682 1
1634 1
1615 1
1647 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18930574 HYBRID SHUNT SYSTEM FOR CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY JAFFRI, ZEHRA 3771 §103 Non-Final OA 19d overdue Pending Oct 29, 2024
18689744 BRAIN PROTECTION PAD FLYNN, TIMOTHY LEE 3781 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Mar 06, 2024
18683711 CHEST TUBE INSERTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THORACOSCOPY GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 3795 §103 Final Rejection 76d Pending Feb 14, 2024
18434884 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING TENDON RE-RUPTURE BASED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TEIXEIRA MOFFAT, JONATHAN CHARLES 3796 §102 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Feb 07, 2024
18377504 DEVICE MEASURING THE DEFOCUS CURVE OF A MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS FABIAN JR, ROBERTO 2877 §103 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Oct 06, 2023
18450703 METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE OCCURRENCE OF POSTOPERATIVE ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY AND SYSTEM THEREOF VAN DUZER, ALEXIS KIM 3682 §103 Final Rejection 29d overdue Pending Aug 16, 2023
18362007 BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER AND ANGIOPLASTY USING THE SAME SHAH, NILAY J 3783 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Jul 31, 2023
18347713 MEDICAL NEEDLE UNIT WITH AIR FILTER PART FOR PREVENTING AIR INJECTION RODRIGUEZ, CRIS LOIREN 3783 §102 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Jul 06, 2023
18342930 LUNG CANCER MODELING USING NORMAL LUNG ORGANOID WITH LUNG CANCER CELLS CANDELARIA, JULIANA IRENE 1634 §112 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Jun 28, 2023
18254912 METHOD FOR FABRICATING MICROROBOT FOR DELIVERY OF CELL THERAPY PRODUCT AND MICROROBOT ACCORDING THERETO MACH, ANDRE 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending May 30, 2023
18297805 SOLUBLE TREM2 PROTEIN AND USES THEREOF BUNNER, BRIDGET E 1647 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Apr 10, 2023
18191756 EYEBALL AND EYELID PROTECTOR SIRCAR, ALISHA JITENDRA 3792 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Mar 28, 2023
17928538 SERVER AND METHOD FOR INTEGRATING AND MANAGING PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS AS GLOBAL BIGDATA AND RECORDING MEDIUM THEREOF LEE, ANDREW ELDRIDGE 3684 §101 Non-Final OA 147d overdue Pending Nov 29, 2022
17794823 NOVEL COMPOUND AND USE THEREOF CORNET, JEAN P 1628 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jul 22, 2022
17646179 GENDER-SPECIFIC MARKERS FOR DIAGNOSING PROGNOSIS AND DETERMINING TREATMENT STRATEGY FOR RENAL CANCER PATIENTS MUMMERT, STEPHANIE KANE 1681 §112 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Dec 28, 2021

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