Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

4
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (75%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
25% of docket
1
Semiconductors
25% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CAI, PHUONG HAU 1 78.9% +22.9%
AULAKH, CHARANJIT 1 80.8% -15.2%
O DELL, DAVID K 1 57.7% +36.0%
YOUNG, MONICA S 1 74.7% +32.8%

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18146097 OBSERVATION SYSTEM, LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF DAMAGE IN PIPELINES YOUNG, MONICA S 9d
18768961 METHOD FOR MEASURING OIL DISPERSION CAPACITY ON WATER SURFACE CAI, PHUONG HAU
18294913 N-ACYLHYDRAZONE COMPOUNDS CAPABLE OF INHIBITING NAV 1.7 AND/OR NAV 1.8, PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, COMPOSITIONS, USES, METHODS FOR TREATMENT USING SAME AND KITS AULAKH, CHARANJIT
18294976 N-ACYLHYDRAZONE COMPOUNDS CAPABLE OF INHIBITING NAV1.7 AND/OR NAV1.8, PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, COMPOSITIONS, USES, METHODS FOR TREATMENT USING SAME, AND KITS O DELL, DAVID K

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18146097 OBSERVATION SYSTEM, LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF DAMAGE IN PIPELINES YOUNG, MONICA S 9d
18768961 METHOD FOR MEASURING OIL DISPERSION CAPACITY ON WATER SURFACE CAI, PHUONG HAU
18294976 N-ACYLHYDRAZONE COMPOUNDS CAPABLE OF INHIBITING NAV1.7 AND/OR NAV1.8, PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, COMPOSITIONS, USES, METHODS FOR TREATMENT USING SAME, AND KITS O DELL, DAVID K

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1621 2
2673 1
2855 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18768961 METHOD FOR MEASURING OIL DISPERSION CAPACITY ON WATER SURFACE CAI, PHUONG HAU 2673 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 10, 2024
18294913 N-ACYLHYDRAZONE COMPOUNDS CAPABLE OF INHIBITING NAV 1.7 AND/OR NAV 1.8, PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, COMPOSITIONS, USES, METHODS FOR TREATMENT USING SAME AND KITS AULAKH, CHARANJIT 1621 §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 02, 2024
18294976 N-ACYLHYDRAZONE COMPOUNDS CAPABLE OF INHIBITING NAV1.7 AND/OR NAV1.8, PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, COMPOSITIONS, USES, METHODS FOR TREATMENT USING SAME, AND KITS O DELL, DAVID K 1621 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 02, 2024
18146097 OBSERVATION SYSTEM, LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF DAMAGE IN PIPELINES YOUNG, MONICA S 2855 §103§112 Final Rejection 9d Pending Dec 23, 2022

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