Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy has 2 pending office actions in the Computing & Software technology area. These actions are split between 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. This structure indicates that each of the 2 pending office actions is being handled by a different examiner in a different administrative unit. The involvement of 2 distinct art units suggests that the foundation's software technology is being evaluated by different specialized groups within the office.

STORK, KYLE R is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action. This examiner is one of the distinct examiners currently reviewing the company's pending office actions. With 2 pending office actions total, the workload is evenly divided, with each examiner and each art unit managing exactly one matter. This distribution means that the foundation's prosecution outcomes are subject to the individual practices of two different examiners in two different units.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
50% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
STORK, KYLE R 1 63.2% +28.7%
MULLINS, JESSICA LYNN 1 50.5% +33.5%

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
18584936 COMPLEX CLIPPING FOR IMPROVED GENERALIZATION IN MACHINE LEARNING STORK, KYLE R —
18329461 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES USING INPUT FROM MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES TO DIAGNOSE MEDICAL ISSUES MULLINS, JESSICA LYNN —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18584936 COMPLEX CLIPPING FOR IMPROVED GENERALIZATION IN MACHINE LEARNING STORK, KYLE R —
18329461 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES USING INPUT FROM MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES TO DIAGNOSE MEDICAL ISSUES MULLINS, JESSICA LYNN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2128 1
3792 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18584936 COMPLEX CLIPPING FOR IMPROVED GENERALIZATION IN MACHINE LEARNING STORK, KYLE R 2128 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 22, 2024
18329461 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES USING INPUT FROM MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES TO DIAGNOSE MEDICAL ISSUES MULLINS, JESSICA LYNN 3792 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 05, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy have?

The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy applications?

Kyle R Stork has the most, with 1 of The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy's pending office actions.

What technology area are The Covid Detection Foundation D/B/A Virufy's patent applications in?

Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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