Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
The Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland is currently overseeing 1 pending office action. This matter is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER JOSEPH, who is also the busiest examiner for the institution. The presence of a single pending action indicates a focused prosecution stage for their current patent applications.
There are 0 distinct art units recorded for this portfolio, which may suggest a specialized or unique classification for the filing. HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER JOSEPH holds 1 busiest examiner pending action, representing the entirety of the college's active workload. With 0 distinct art units and a single examiner, the institution's interaction with the patent office is highly centralized.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER JOSEPH | 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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18715567 | PROTEIN CORONA BIOMARKER ANALYSIS | HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER JOSEPH | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18715567 | PROTEIN CORONA BIOMARKER ANALYSIS | HOFFMAN, ALEXANDER JOSEPH | — | §101§102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 31, 2024 |
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