Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Toreador Therapeutics Inc.

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

Analysis

Toreador Therapeutics Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to examiner MARCSISIN, ELLEN JEAN, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending matter. The data shows 1 distinct examiner and 0 distinct art units are involved in the prosecution. For a practitioner, this means the entirety of the company's active patent work is being reviewed by a single individual. There are no other pending cases to provide a comparative view of examiner behavior for this company. With 1 distinct examiner and 0 distinct art units, the prosecution profile is extremely focused on this single pending office action.

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.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
100% 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
MARCSISIN, ELLEN JEAN 1 34.6% +49.4%

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
18706534 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION STUDY OF THERAPIES MARCSISIN, ELLEN JEAN —

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
18706534 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION STUDY OF THERAPIES MARCSISIN, ELLEN JEAN —

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18706534 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SUPER-RESOLUTION STUDY OF THERAPIES MARCSISIN, ELLEN JEAN — §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 01, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Toreador Therapeutics Inc. have?

Toreador Therapeutics Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 0 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Toreador Therapeutics Inc. applications?

Ellen Jean Marcsisin has the most, with 1 of Toreador Therapeutics Inc.'s pending office actions.

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