Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
7 pending office actions • 7 clients • 7 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
Incubate IP has managed 233 career applications, primarily in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals technology area. The firm maintains a resolved allowance rate of 69.29 percent. This success rate is reached with an average of 2.11 office actions per allowance. Currently, the firm is managing 5 pending office actions. These metrics define the firm's prosecution history and current workload for this client. Practitioners can use this data to understand the typical prosecution cycle and effort required for these assets. Monitoring these 5 actions provides insight into the firm's ongoing work.
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.
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 (14%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 6 (86%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUANG, CHENG YUAN | 1 | 39.0% | +22.8% |
| LIU, JONATHAN | 1 | 32.4% | +23.2% |
| WEISS, NICHOLAS J | 1 | 59.3% | +43.3% |
| LYONS, MICHAEL A | 1 | 86.5% | +10.0% |
| MCMILLIAN, KARA RENITA | 1 | 30.7% | +37.9% |
| LEE, AHAM NMN | 1 | 46.3% | +54.5% |
| DO, ROWLAND | 1 | 69.9% | -5.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18360803 | MULTI-CHANNEL BIO-IMAGING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING SAME | LYONS, MICHAEL A | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17640986 | MULTI-MODAL INDUSTRIAL SECURING DEVICES | DO, ROWLAND | 8d overdue |
| 18886309 | MULTILAYER WOOD AND METAL SHEET MATERIALS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | HUANG, CHENG YUAN | — |
| 18683146 | PADDED SLEEVES | LIU, JONATHAN | — |
| 18292929 | TRACKABLE HOCKEY PUCKS AND SIMILAR PROJECTILES | WEISS, NICHOLAS J | — |
| 18167843 | METHODS OF TREATING CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS BY CO-ADMINISTERING AN FKBP LIGAND AND AN ANTIVIRAL AGENT | MCMILLIAN, KARA RENITA | — |
| 17734209 | DISINFECTING DEVICE INCLUDING ROTATABLE CHAMBER BASE | LEE, AHAM NMN | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18886309 | MULTILAYER WOOD AND METAL SHEET MATERIALS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | HUANG, CHENG YUAN | — |
| 18683146 | PADDED SLEEVES | LIU, JONATHAN | — |
| 18292929 | TRACKABLE HOCKEY PUCKS AND SIMILAR PROJECTILES | WEISS, NICHOLAS J | — |
| 18360803 | MULTI-CHANNEL BIO-IMAGING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING SAME | LYONS, MICHAEL A | — |
| 18167843 | METHODS OF TREATING CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS BY CO-ADMINISTERING AN FKBP LIGAND AND AN ANTIVIRAL AGENT | MCMILLIAN, KARA RENITA | — |
| 17734209 | DISINFECTING DEVICE INCLUDING ROTATABLE CHAMBER BASE | LEE, AHAM NMN | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Wood Steel Stone, Inc. | 1 |
| SLEEPY SLEEVES LLC | 1 |
| Patricia Doeden | 1 |
| Azure Biosystems Inc. | 1 |
| Tutela Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 |
| Cleanbox Technology | 1 |
| Grodab | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3631 | 1 |
| 3711 | 1 |
| 2877 | 1 |
| 1623 | 1 |
| 1758 | 1 |
| 3677 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18886309 | MULTILAYER WOOD AND METAL SHEET MATERIALS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | Wood Steel Stone, Inc. | HUANG, CHENG YUAN | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 16, 2024 | |
| 18683146 | PADDED SLEEVES | Sleepy Sleeves LLC | LIU, JONATHAN | 3631 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 12, 2024 |
| 18292929 | TRACKABLE HOCKEY PUCKS AND SIMILAR PROJECTILES | Patricia Doeden | WEISS, NICHOLAS J | 3711 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 29, 2024 |
| 18360803 | MULTI-CHANNEL BIO-IMAGING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING SAME | Azure Biosystems Inc. | LYONS, MICHAEL A | 2877 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 28, 2023 |
| 18167843 | METHODS OF TREATING CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS BY CO-ADMINISTERING AN FKBP LIGAND AND AN ANTIVIRAL AGENT | Tutela Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | MCMILLIAN, KARA RENITA | 1623 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 11, 2023 |
| 17734209 | DISINFECTING DEVICE INCLUDING ROTATABLE CHAMBER BASE | Cleanbox Technology, Inc. | LEE, AHAM NMN | 1758 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 02, 2022 |
| 17640986 | MULTI-MODAL INDUSTRIAL SECURING DEVICES | Grodab LLC | DO, ROWLAND | 3677 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 8d overdue | Pending | Mar 07, 2022 |
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