Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
The National University Of Singapore manages a patent portfolio in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. There is 1 pending office action currently on file for the institution. This single active case suggests a specific focus on a particular biological or pharmaceutical advancement. The current prosecution volume indicates a highly targeted approach to intellectual property protection for this specific research project.
The prosecution process is confined to a distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the technology is being reviewed by a specialized division of the patent office. AUDREA JUNE BUCKLEY CONIGLIO is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing the busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner is the sole individual responsible for the institution's current pending matters, which allows for a more direct and consistent technical exchange.
The presence of 1 distinct art unit and the pending office action suggests a low level of administrative complexity. Practitioners can focus their resources on addressing the specific technical issues raised by AUDREA JUNE BUCKLEY CONIGLIO. Success in this matter will determine the current progress of the portfolio within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals field, making the relationship with this specific examiner the central focus of the institution's immediate patent strategy.
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.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONIGLIO, AUDREA JUNE BUCKLEY | 1 | 53.1% | +20.6% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17415790 | COSMETIC USE OF A SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID (SCFA) FOR PREVENTING AND/OR TREATING DRY SKIN AND/OR AGED SKIN | CONIGLIO, AUDREA JUNE BUCKLEY | 53d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1617 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17415790 | COSMETIC USE OF A SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID (SCFA) FOR PREVENTING AND/OR TREATING DRY SKIN AND/OR AGED SKIN | CONIGLIO, AUDREA JUNE BUCKLEY | 1617 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 53d overdue | Pending | Jun 18, 2021 |
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Start Free TrialThe National University Of Singapore has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Audrea June Buckley Coniglio has the most, with 1 of The National University Of Singapore's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
