Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

UIF (University Industry Foundation), Yonsei University

24 pending office actions • 22 art units • 24 examiners • 0 of 24 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 50 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

24
Total Pending OAs
19
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 23 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
3
Due this week
9
Due this month
4
Due in next 60 days
3
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 23 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 7 days (3)Due ≤ 30 days (9)Due ≤ 60 days (4)Due later (3)

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.

5
Hard (21%)
16
Medium (67%)
3
Easy (12%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only5 (21%)
§103 only15 (62%)
§102 only1 (4%)
§112 only3 (12%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

7
Life Sciences
29% of docket
5
Information Tech
21% of docket
3
Communications
12% of docket
6
Semiconductors
25% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
12% 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.

240 h
Manual time on pending OAs
48 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
84 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ELAHI, TOWFIQ 1 79.4% +14.9%
FAAL, BABOUCARR 1 80.3% +14.7%
EL SAYAH, MOHAMAD O 1 76.5% +6.2%
AKANBI, ISIAKA O 1 76.2% +23.2%
NGUYEN, KEMAYA DEANN HUU 1 74.4% +40.0%
KLEIN, BROOKE L 1 51.5% +54.1%
MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL 1 47.0% +24.6%
GODBOLD, DOUGLAS 1 83.2% +10.6%
HOANG, PETER 1 80.7% +12.0%
ALANKO, ANITA KAREN 1 69.6% -17.7%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18747007 METHOD OF ENCODING/DECODING SPEECH SIGNAL AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING THE SAME GODBOLD, DOUGLAS 5d
18963212 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSLATING VIRTUAL ADDRESS FOR PROCESSING-IN MEMORY FAAL, BABOUCARR 56d
18670241 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL FITTING HOANG, PETER 62d

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18089355 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING FILTER PRUNING ON CONVOLUTIONAL LAYERS IN NEURAL NETWORK LEE, TSU-CHANG 60d overdue
18522562 METHOD FOR PREDICTING POTENTIAL ENERGY OF MULTICOMPONENT MATERIALS DO, AN H 5d
17674055 STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR EVALUATION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING VIRTUAL GRID TSENG, KYLE HWA-KAI 21d
18763004 METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING FEEDBACK ON SURGICAL OUTCOME MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL 26d
17564870 NEURAL ODE-BASED CONDITIONAL TABULAR GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORK APPARATUS AND METHOD CAMPOS, ALFREDO

Interview Candidates (8)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18803262 ULTRASOUND IMAGING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF KLEIN, BROOKE L 29d overdue
18846219 APPARATUS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE MEASUREMENT AKANBI, ISIAKA O 4d overdue
18747007 METHOD OF ENCODING/DECODING SPEECH SIGNAL AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING THE SAME GODBOLD, DOUGLAS 5d
19069869 STRETCHABLE DISPLAY DEVICE BASED ON PENTILE ELAHI, TOWFIQ 16d
18763004 METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING FEEDBACK ON SURGICAL OUTCOME MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL 26d
18963212 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSLATING VIRTUAL ADDRESS FOR PROCESSING-IN MEMORY FAAL, BABOUCARR 56d
18816791 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INSPECTION METHOD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE BY USING THE SAME NGUYEN, KEMAYA DEANN HUU 60d
18670241 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL FITTING HOANG, PETER 62d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2877 2
1658 2
2625 1
2138 1
3658 1
3797 1
3682 1
2655 1
2616 1
1713 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19069869 STRETCHABLE DISPLAY DEVICE BASED ON PENTILE ELAHI, TOWFIQ 2625 §103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Mar 04, 2025
18963212 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSLATING VIRTUAL ADDRESS FOR PROCESSING-IN MEMORY FAAL, BABOUCARR 2138 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Nov 27, 2024
18928593 APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING ROBOT AND METHOD THEREOF EL SAYAH, MOHAMAD O 3658 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Oct 28, 2024
18846219 APPARATUS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE MEASUREMENT AKANBI, ISIAKA O 2877 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Sep 11, 2024
18816791 SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE INSPECTION METHOD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE BY USING THE SAME NGUYEN, KEMAYA DEANN HUU 2877 §103 Non-Final OA 60d Pending Aug 27, 2024
18803262 ULTRASOUND IMAGING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF KLEIN, BROOKE L 3797 §103 Non-Final OA 29d overdue Pending Aug 13, 2024
18763004 METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING FEEDBACK ON SURGICAL OUTCOME MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL 3682 §101 Final Rejection 26d Pending Jul 03, 2024
18747007 METHOD OF ENCODING/DECODING SPEECH SIGNAL AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING THE SAME GODBOLD, DOUGLAS 2655 §102 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Jun 18, 2024
18670241 DEVICE AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL FITTING HOANG, PETER 2616 §103 Non-Final OA 62d Pending May 21, 2024
18391618 CHEMICAL ETCHING METHOD USING A METAL CATALYST ALANKO, ANITA KAREN 1713 §103 Final Rejection 83d Pending Dec 20, 2023
18536448 FLOW FIELD-FLOW FRACTIONATION DEVICE INCLUDING THICKNESS-TAPERED CHANNEL BLOCK MEGNA FUENTES, ANTHONY W 2855 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending Dec 12, 2023
18522562 METHOD FOR PREDICTING POTENTIAL ENERGY OF MULTICOMPONENT MATERIALS DO, AN H 2853 §101 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Nov 29, 2023
18011363 COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING, AMELIORATING, OR TREATING COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION DISEASE, COMPRISING PEPTIDE HAVING SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY CONTROL FUNCTION HA, JULIE 1654 §112 Non-Final OA 77d Pending Aug 17, 2023
18357144 RECONFIGURABLE AMBIPOLAR TRANSISTOR MARUF, SHEIKH 2897 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Jul 23, 2023
18339817 NOVEL CYCLIC PEPTIDES BASED ON NANOBIOSTRUCTURAL CONTROL, PEPTIDESOMES WITH CORE/SHELL STRUCTURE COMPRISING SAME, AND USES THEREOF REYNOLDS, FRED H 1658 §103 Non-Final OA 60d Pending Jun 22, 2023
18199012 USE OF THE SESTRIN2 FOR THE TREATMENT OF CONTRAST-INDUCED ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY BANERJEE, KOYELI 1658 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending May 18, 2023
18130874 SELF-HEALABLE CHEMICAL DETECTING SENSOR EMBEDDING TRANSITION METAL-ADSORBED PAA-PVA-BORAX FIBER-GEL HAQ, SHAFIQUL 1678 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Apr 04, 2023
18110458 SRAM READ YIELD TRAINING METHOD, SRAM READ YIELD PREDICTION METHOD AND COMPUTING APPARATUS NGUYEN, NHA T 2851 §112 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Feb 16, 2023
18106521 DETACHABLE MIXING DEVICE FOR REPRODUCIBLE ATP REACTION OF COMMERCIAL ATP OPTICAL MEASURING INSTRUMENT WHATLEY, BENJAMIN R 1798 §103 Final Rejection 8d Pending Feb 07, 2023
18164118 METHOD FOR PREPARING A DNA NETWORK WITH CONTROLLED CRYSTAL STRUCTURE AND A METHOD FOR INJECTING DRUGS USING THE DNA NETWORK CHOWDHURY, IQBAL HOSSAIN 1656 §112 Non-Final OA 60d Pending Feb 03, 2023
18089355 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING FILTER PRUNING ON CONVOLUTIONAL LAYERS IN NEURAL NETWORK LEE, TSU-CHANG 2128 §101 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Dec 27, 2022
17674055 STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR EVALUATION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING VIRTUAL GRID TSENG, KYLE HWA-KAI 2189 §101 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Feb 17, 2022
17564870 NEURAL ODE-BASED CONDITIONAL TABULAR GENERATIVE ADVERSARIAL NETWORK APPARATUS AND METHOD CAMPOS, ALFREDO 2129 §101 Final Rejection Pending Dec 29, 2021
17521156 AUTOMATA PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REGULAR EXPRESSION ENGINES USING GLUSHKOV AUTOMATA GENERATION AND HYBRID MATCHING KLOSTERMAN II, JEROME ANTHONY 2182 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Nov 08, 2021

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