Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Mh2 Technology Law Grp

Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials

10 pending office actions • 8 clients • 9 examiners • 8 art units • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

MH2 Technology Law Grp is a patent law firm specializing in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The firm has handled 243 career applications within this technology area. They maintain a resolved allowance rate of 87.62 percent, demonstrating a strong ability to move applications from filing to issuance.

The firm averages 4.17 office actions per allowance, which indicates the typical intensity of the prosecution cycle required to secure a patent. There are currently 9 pending office actions under management. This volume of 243 career applications provides a specific view into the firm's performance in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector.

The 87.62 percent allowance rate suggests that the majority of resolved cases result in a grant. Practitioners should note that the 4.17 average office actions per allowance implies a need for sustained engagement with examiners. With 9 pending office actions, the firm continues to actively prosecute matters in this technical field.

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

Quality Metrics (n=243 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

87.6%
Allowance Rate
n=243
+0.71σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=243
4.2
OAs to Allowance
n=177
+0.25σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=177
1209 days
Time to Allowance
n=177
+7.8pp
Interview Lift
n=243
43.1%
RCE Rate
n=243
1.5%
Appeal Rate
n=243

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

80.0%
§101 Overcome
n=45
79.0%
§102 Overcome
n=81
81.0%
§103 Overcome
n=153
79.7%
§112 Overcome
n=128

Specialization & Scale

A61K, G06F, H04W
Top CPC Subclasses
18%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=243
0
Practitioners
n=243
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=243 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

10
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 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
2
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. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 60 days (2)

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.

5
Hard (50%)
5
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (30%)
Double-patenting + other2 (20%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

9
Life Sciences
90% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
10% 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.

100 h
Manual time on pending OAs
20 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
35 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.9 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CANELLA, KAREN A 2 62.2% +32.8%
ALLEY, GENEVIEVE S 1 60.3% +48.2%
HERNANDEZ, JACKSON J 1 51.4% +45.0%
MELLER, MICHAEL V 1 47.1% +28.2%
MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR 1 28.2% +37.0%
HOWARD, ZACHARY C 1 64.0% +37.9%
SMITH, JENNIFER A 1 61.0% +26.6%
LOVE, TREVOR M 1 43.0% +26.7%
KOROTCHKINA, LIOUBOV G 1 29.5% +67.7%

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
17625440 TREATMENT OF GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE (GSD) KOROTCHKINA, LIOUBOV G 92d overdue
18033479 COMBINATION OF BIOMARKERS OF PRETERM DELIVERY HOWARD, ZACHARY C 5d overdue
18681308 USE OF AN ACID WHEY TO STIMULATE THE GERMINATION OF A PLANT POLLEN GRAIN ALLEY, GENEVIEVE S 4d overdue
18044169 OXIDATIVE METHOD FOR PREPARING A FERTILIZING COMPOSITION SMITH, JENNIFER A 33d
18294636 ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES HERNANDEZ, JACKSON J —
18035224 RAW MATERIAL FOR ANIMAL NUTRITION COMPRISING AN ORGANO-MINERAL COMPLEX CONTAINING DIETARY PHOSPHATE AND A HUMIC SUBSTANCE MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR —

Interview Candidates (10)

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
17625440 TREATMENT OF GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE (GSD) KOROTCHKINA, LIOUBOV G 92d overdue
17802274 ANTI-CD56 ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES AND THEIR USE IN THERAPY CANELLA, KAREN A 53d overdue
18033479 COMBINATION OF BIOMARKERS OF PRETERM DELIVERY HOWARD, ZACHARY C 5d overdue
18681308 USE OF AN ACID WHEY TO STIMULATE THE GERMINATION OF A PLANT POLLEN GRAIN ALLEY, GENEVIEVE S 4d overdue
18044169 OXIDATIVE METHOD FOR PREPARING A FERTILIZING COMPOSITION SMITH, JENNIFER A 33d
18040468 HYDROGEL COMPRISING GLYCEROL AND A CARBOMER FOR TREATING THE RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 DISEASE VIA THE NASAL ROUTE LOVE, TREVOR M 42d
18294636 ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES HERNANDEZ, JACKSON J —
18550728 USE OF A RED ALGA EXTRACT AS NEMATOSTATIC AND/OR NEMATICIDAL AGENT MELLER, MICHAEL V —

Client Portfolio (8 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
16432
16171
16551
17921
16741
17311
16111
16531

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18681308 USE OF AN ACID WHEY TO STIMULATE THE GERMINATION OF A PLANT POLLEN GRAIN UNIVERSITE DE ROUEN NORMANDIE ALLEY, GENEVIEVE S 1617 §103§112 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Feb 05, 2024
18294636 ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire De Tours HERNANDEZ, JACKSON J §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 02, 2024
18550728 USE OF A RED ALGA EXTRACT AS NEMATOSTATIC AND/OR NEMATICIDAL AGENT Agro Innovation International MELLER, MICHAEL V 1655 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 15, 2023
18333261 ANTI-CD56 ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES AND THEIR USE IN THERAPY Mcsaf Inside Oncology CANELLA, KAREN A 1643 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 12, 2023
18035224 RAW MATERIAL FOR ANIMAL NUTRITION COMPRISING AN ORGANO-MINERAL COMPLEX CONTAINING DIETARY PHOSPHATE AND A HUMIC SUBSTANCE Agro Innovation International MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR 1792 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 03, 2023
18033479 COMBINATION OF BIOMARKERS OF PRETERM DELIVERY Assistance Publique-Hopitaux De Paris HOWARD, ZACHARY C 1674 §102§112 Final Rejection 5d overdue Pending Apr 24, 2023
18044169 OXIDATIVE METHOD FOR PREPARING A FERTILIZING COMPOSITION Ecole D'Ingenieurs De Purpan SMITH, JENNIFER A 1731 §102§112 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Mar 06, 2023
18040468 HYDROGEL COMPRISING GLYCEROL AND A CARBOMER FOR TREATING THE RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 DISEASE VIA THE NASAL ROUTE Cosmosoft LOVE, TREVOR M 1611 §103 Final Rejection 42d Pending Feb 03, 2023
17802274 ANTI-CD56 ANTIBODY-DRUG CONJUGATES AND THEIR USE IN THERAPY Mcsaf Inside Oncology CANELLA, KAREN A 1643 §103DP Final Rejection 53d overdue Pending Aug 25, 2022
17625440 TREATMENT OF GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE (GSD) UNIVERSITE D'EVRY VAL D'ESSONNE KOROTCHKINA, LIOUBOV G 1653 §103 Final Rejection 92d overdue Pending Jan 07, 2022

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