Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Université Paris-Saclay

14 pending office actions • 9 art units • 14 examiners • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 11 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
11
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)

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 (29%)
8
Medium (57%)
2
Easy (14%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other3 (21%)
§103 only7 (50%)
§102 only1 (7%)
§112 only2 (14%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (7%)

Industry Mix

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

5
Life Sciences
36% of docket
1
Information Tech
7% of docket
1
Communications
7% of docket
1
Semiconductors
7% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
7% of docket
5
Business / Other
36% 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.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
VARNDELL, ROSS E 1 84.7% +13.2%
GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 1 21.8% +7.4%
CURRENS, GRANT CARSON 1 54.4% +63.0%
KAMM, JUDITH MARIE 1 45.8% +59.4%
WOLDEMARYAM, ASSRES H 1 82.3% +12.9%
OLEKANMA, VICTOR IKECHUKWU 1
TANINGCO, MARCUS H 1 80.9% +6.6%
ROBINSON, HOPE A 1 67.6% +43.3%
HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR 1 63.3% +40.3%
NOLAN, JASON MICHAEL 1 66.3% -28.0%

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
18863355 METHOD FOR PROCESSING 3D IMAGING DATA AND ASSISTING WITH PROGNOSIS OF CANCER VARNDELL, ROSS E
18722116 WIDE-FIELD-OF-VIEW STATIC LIDAR WOLDEMARYAM, ASSRES H
18681216 SCANNING DYNAMIC DEVICE FOR MINIBEAMS PRODUCTION TANINGCO, MARCUS H

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
18249766 METALLIC TRANS-(N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE)-AMINE-PLATINUM COMPLEXES AND USES THEREOF FOR TREATING CANCER HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR 67d overdue
18906825 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TESTING COGNITION BY PROCESSING THE REACTION OF A SUBJECT TO STIMULI GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER
18567852 PROBIOTIC AND USES THEREOF CURRENS, GRANT CARSON
18612714 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A RADAR TRANSMITTER AND ASSOCIATED IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM OLEKANMA, VICTOR IKECHUKWU

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18249766 METALLIC TRANS-(N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE)-AMINE-PLATINUM COMPLEXES AND USES THEREOF FOR TREATING CANCER HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR 67d overdue
18863355 METHOD FOR PROCESSING 3D IMAGING DATA AND ASSISTING WITH PROGNOSIS OF CANCER VARNDELL, ROSS E
18567852 PROBIOTIC AND USES THEREOF CURRENS, GRANT CARSON
18799390 NOVEL NANOPARTICLES OF ANTIRETROVIRAL DRUGS, THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR USE FOR THE TREATMENT OF VIRAL INFECTIONS KAMM, JUDITH MARIE
18722116 WIDE-FIELD-OF-VIEW STATIC LIDAR WOLDEMARYAM, ASSRES H
18266282 LYSOSOMAL ACID LIPASE VARIANTS AND USES THEREOF ROBINSON, HOPE A

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2668 1
3648 1
1652 1
1627 1
1623 1
2124 1
1626 1
2800 1
1628 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18863355 METHOD FOR PROCESSING 3D IMAGING DATA AND ASSISTING WITH PROGNOSIS OF CANCER VARNDELL, ROSS E 2668 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 06, 2024
18906825 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TESTING COGNITION BY PROCESSING THE REACTION OF A SUBJECT TO STIMULI GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER §101§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2024
18567852 PROBIOTIC AND USES THEREOF CURRENS, GRANT CARSON §101§112 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 02, 2024
18799390 NOVEL NANOPARTICLES OF ANTIRETROVIRAL DRUGS, THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR USE FOR THE TREATMENT OF VIRAL INFECTIONS KAMM, JUDITH MARIE §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 09, 2024
18722116 WIDE-FIELD-OF-VIEW STATIC LIDAR WOLDEMARYAM, ASSRES H §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 20, 2024
18612714 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A RADAR TRANSMITTER AND ASSOCIATED IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM OLEKANMA, VICTOR IKECHUKWU 3648 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2024
18681216 SCANNING DYNAMIC DEVICE FOR MINIBEAMS PRODUCTION TANINGCO, MARCUS H §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 05, 2024
18266282 LYSOSOMAL ACID LIPASE VARIANTS AND USES THEREOF ROBINSON, HOPE A 1652 §112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 09, 2023
18249766 METALLIC TRANS-(N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE)-AMINE-PLATINUM COMPLEXES AND USES THEREOF FOR TREATING CANCER HASTINGS, ALISON AZAR 1627 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA 67d overdue Pending Apr 20, 2023
18249435 INHIBITION OF THE HIV-1 REPLICATION BY COMPOUNDS DIRECTED AGAINST A NEW TARGET OF THE VIRAL CYCLE NOLAN, JASON MICHAEL 1623 §112 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2023
18008298 Method for generating a decision support system and associated systems BOSTWICK, SIDNEY VINCENT 2124 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Dec 05, 2022
17916904 TOPICAL USE OF ERLOTINIB FOR TREATING KERATODERMAS IN CHILDREN FETTEROLF, BRANDON J 1626 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Oct 04, 2022
17797292 Device comprising a set of Josephson junctions, system comprising such a device and method for using such a device NARAGHI, ALI 2800 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 03, 2022
17779943 FREEZE-DRIED POWDER CONTAINING 2-[(3-AMINOPROPYL)AMINO]ETHANETHIOL AND ITS USE FOR PREPARING A THERMOGEL MOU, LIYUAN 1628 §103Other Non-Final OA Pending May 25, 2022

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