Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

UNIVERSITEIT ANTWERPEN

11 pending office actions • 9 art units • 11 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due later (1)

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.

6
Hard (55%)
1
Medium (9%)
4
Easy (36%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (9%)
§112 only4 (36%)
Multi-statute (no §101)6 (55%)

Industry Mix

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

7
Life Sciences
64% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
9% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
9% of docket
2
Business / Other
18% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RUMP, RICHARD M 1 74.6% +20.1%
TSUI, YUNG-SHENG M 1 66.5% +7.2%
BONAPARTE, AMY C 1 79.4% +23.0%
PATEL, NIKETA I 1 42.9% +9.5%
WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P 1 54.9% +17.1%
GRASER, JENNIFER E 1 76.5% +23.6%
O DELL, DAVID K 1 57.7% +36.0%
STONEBRAKER, ALYSSA RAE 1 56.9% +50.4%
STOFFA, WYATT A 1 79.5% +23.1%
CHEN, STACY BROWN 1 66.0% +40.4%

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18291554 TOOL FOR CONTINUOUS INSERTION-DEPTH MONITORING FOR IMPLANTABLE LEAD PATEL, NIKETA I 38d overdue
18552827 Vaccine Compositions for Trypanosomatids GRASER, JENNIFER E 3d overdue
17627953 MUCIN ISOFORMS IN DISEASES CHARACTERIZED BY BARRIER DYSFUNCTION BORGEEST, CHRISTINA M 13d
18690996 FEEDING SYSTEM FOR FEEDING POWDER MATERIAL AND SYSTEM FOR CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF SOLID DOSAGE FORMS TSUI, YUNG-SHENG M 75d
18576022 METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ORGANIC FUNCTIONALIZED INORGANIC SUBSTRATE WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P
18267231 Cell-Based Therapeutics Targeting CD70 STONEBRAKER, ALYSSA RAE

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
17761459 HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS STRAIN AND ITS USE CHEN, STACY BROWN 17d overdue
18265897 CHARGED PARTICLE MICROSCOPY MEMS SAMPLE SUPPORT STOFFA, WYATT A 16d overdue
18552827 Vaccine Compositions for Trypanosomatids GRASER, JENNIFER E 3d overdue
18276532 QUINAZOLIN-4-ONE AND THIENO[2,3-D]PYRIMIDIN-4-ONE INHIBITORS OF ERBB4 (HER4) FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER O DELL, DAVID K 21d
18701078 AMMONIUM NITRATE PRODUCTION RUMP, RICHARD M
18688192 Process for the Production of Levulinic Acid and Derivatives Thereof BONAPARTE, AMY C
18576022 METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ORGANIC FUNCTIONALIZED INORGANIC SUBSTRATE WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P
18267231 Cell-Based Therapeutics Targeting CD70 STONEBRAKER, ALYSSA RAE

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1684 1
3792 1
1773 1
1645 1
1621 1
1642 1
2881 1
1672 1
1675 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18701078 AMMONIUM NITRATE PRODUCTION RUMP, RICHARD M §112 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 12, 2024
18690996 FEEDING SYSTEM FOR FEEDING POWDER MATERIAL AND SYSTEM FOR CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF SOLID DOSAGE FORMS TSUI, YUNG-SHENG M 1684 §102§112 Non-Final OA 75d Pending Mar 11, 2024
18688192 Process for the Production of Levulinic Acid and Derivatives Thereof BONAPARTE, AMY C §112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 29, 2024
18291554 TOOL FOR CONTINUOUS INSERTION-DEPTH MONITORING FOR IMPLANTABLE LEAD PATEL, NIKETA I 3792 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Jan 23, 2024
18576022 METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN ORGANIC FUNCTIONALIZED INORGANIC SUBSTRATE WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P 1773 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 02, 2024
18552827 Vaccine Compositions for Trypanosomatids GRASER, JENNIFER E 1645 §103§112 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Sep 27, 2023
18276532 QUINAZOLIN-4-ONE AND THIENO[2,3-D]PYRIMIDIN-4-ONE INHIBITORS OF ERBB4 (HER4) FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER O DELL, DAVID K 1621 §112 Final Rejection 21d Pending Aug 09, 2023
18267231 Cell-Based Therapeutics Targeting CD70 STONEBRAKER, ALYSSA RAE 1642 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 14, 2023
18265897 CHARGED PARTICLE MICROSCOPY MEMS SAMPLE SUPPORT STOFFA, WYATT A 2881 §103 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Jun 07, 2023
17761459 HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS STRAIN AND ITS USE CHEN, STACY BROWN 1672 §112 Final Rejection 17d overdue Pending Mar 17, 2022
17627953 MUCIN ISOFORMS IN DISEASES CHARACTERIZED BY BARRIER DYSFUNCTION BORGEEST, CHRISTINA M 1675 §103§112Other Final Rejection 13d Pending Jan 18, 2022

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