Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

The Flinders University Of South Australia

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

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

Analysis

The Flinders University Of South Australia is engaged in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area, where it has 1 pending office action. This activity is contained within 1 distinct art unit. This suggests a highly targeted technical focus for the university's current patenting efforts. This concentration indicates a strategic emphasis on a particular technical niche within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector.

The portfolio is being examined by 1 distinct examiner. OUSPENSKI, ILIA I is the busiest examiner for the university, handling 1 pending office action. This indicates that all current prosecution for the organization is being handled by this individual. The use of 1 distinct examiner suggests a centralized review process where all communication is directed through this official, which simplifies the management of the portfolio.

The data reveals a focused prosecution profile with 1 pending office action and 1 distinct examiner. For practitioners, the fact that 1 distinct art unit is involved signifies a singular path for the university's current intellectual property development. Since OUSPENSKI, ILIA I handles 1 pending office action, the outcome depends on this individual's interpretation of the claims.

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
OUSPENSKI, ILIA I 1 77.5% +20.4%

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
17779908 METHODS AND PRODUCTS FOR REDUCING SIDE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF IMMUNE AGONIST ANTIBODIES OUSPENSKI, ILIA I 77d

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
17779908 METHODS AND PRODUCTS FOR REDUCING SIDE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF IMMUNE AGONIST ANTIBODIES OUSPENSKI, ILIA I 77d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1644 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17779908 METHODS AND PRODUCTS FOR REDUCING SIDE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF IMMUNE AGONIST ANTIBODIES OUSPENSKI, ILIA I 1644 §102§112 Non-Final OA 77d Pending May 25, 2022

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