Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 21, 2026

The United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture

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 United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture is managing 1 pending office action in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, Olayinka A Oyeyemi. The prosecution is localized within 1 distinct art unit. Olayinka A Oyeyemi is the busiest examiner, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. With only 1 pending office action in the portfolio, this examiner is the primary point of contact.

Practitioners should tailor their strategy to the specific expertise of this 1 distinct examiner within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector. The presence of 1 distinct art unit indicates that the technical subject matter is being reviewed by a single administrative group. Olayinka A Oyeyemi is the only official handling the 1 pending office action, so the legal team can dedicate all resources to addressing her specific concerns. This 1 busiest examiner pending action is the only active matter, which allows for a highly focused response. Practitioners should prepare for a direct negotiation with the 1 distinct examiner to move the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals application toward allowance. The success of the current filing depends on a single relationship with the assigned official, making the examiner interview a critical procedural step.

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

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
OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A 1 60.4% +46.5%

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
18885015 Methods and Compositions for Determining Salmonella Presence and Concentration Using PCR Primers of Varying Amplification Efficiencies OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A —

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
18885015 Methods and Compositions for Determining Salmonella Presence and Concentration Using PCR Primers of Varying Amplification Efficiencies OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1681 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18885015 Methods and Compositions for Determining Salmonella Presence and Concentration Using PCR Primers of Varying Amplification Efficiencies OYEYEMI, OLAYINKA A 1681 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 13, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does The United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture have?

The United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most The United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture applications?

Olayinka A Oyeyemi has the most, with 1 of The United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture's pending office actions.

What technology area are The United State Of America AS Presented By The Secretary Of Agriculture's patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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