Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Yang Jay

Technology area: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Yang Jay currently maintains 1 pending office action within the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. This activity is concentrated under 1 distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, showing a specific prosecution footprint. This lack of distribution across different examiners suggests that the company's current active matters are likely confined to a particular pharmaceutical innovation.

VANHORN, ABIGAIL LOUISE is the busiest examiner, holding the busiest examiner pending office action. Because this examiner manages the entirety of the company's pending workload, the progression of the portfolio is subject to this individual's specific examination criteria. Understanding this examiner's approach to biotechnology claims will be critical for resolving the pending action.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

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

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
VANHORN, ABIGAIL LOUISE 1 46.8% +22.7%

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18555113 APTAMER-TYPE MULTI-WARHEAD COVALENT DRUG VANHORN, ABIGAIL LOUISE —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1635 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18555113 APTAMER-TYPE MULTI-WARHEAD COVALENT DRUG VANHORN, ABIGAIL LOUISE 1635 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 12, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Yang Jay have?

Yang Jay has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Yang Jay applications?

Abigail Louise Vanhorn has the most, with 1 of Yang Jay's pending office actions.

What technology area are Yang Jay's patent applications in?

Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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