Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Vestatis GmbH maintains a patent portfolio in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. There is currently 1 pending office action associated with the company's filings. This 1 pending office action defines the current workload for the entity's intellectual property prosecution.
The examination process involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. AZPURU, CARLOS A is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action under review. This indicates that the totality of the company's active patent office interactions is managed by this single examiner.
Practitioners should focus on the specific requirements of 1 distinct art unit and the individual tendencies of AZPURU, CARLOS A. Since there is 1 pending office action, the strategy is concentrated. The consolidation of the active workload with 1 distinct examiner simplifies the coordination of the prosecution process. Success in this single track will determine the immediate status of the company's intellectual property in the biotechnology sector.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZPURU, CARLOS A | 1 | 83.8% | +10.8% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18269738 | USNIC ACID, OR INCLUSION COMPLEXES THEREOF, FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF INFECTIONS WITH A CORONAVIRUS OR BACTERIA | AZPURU, CARLOS A | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18269738 | USNIC ACID, OR INCLUSION COMPLEXES THEREOF, FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF INFECTIONS WITH A CORONAVIRUS OR BACTERIA | AZPURU, CARLOS A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1616 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18269738 | USNIC ACID, OR INCLUSION COMPLEXES THEREOF, FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF INFECTIONS WITH A CORONAVIRUS OR BACTERIA | AZPURU, CARLOS A | 1616 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 26, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialVestatis GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Carlos A Azpuru has the most, with 1 of Vestatis GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
