Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

3D Sil Ltd.

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

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

Analysis

3D Sil Ltd. is managing 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This action is being processed by a single distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. The concentration of the company's current prosecution activity in a single art unit and under one examiner indicates a very focused technical application within the chemistry sector. This alignment suggests that the company is pursuing a specific material innovation that falls under a specialized examination group.

JAMEL M NELSON is the busiest examiner for this company. He is currently reviewing the pending office action. This action constitutes the entire pending workload for 3D Sil Ltd. at this time. Because the company has only one action pending, the prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the interactions with this specific examiner. This lack of volume across multiple examiners means the company's current office presence is minimal and highly centralized, focusing all immediate efforts on a single point of review and a specific set of examiner expectations.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
NELSON, JAMEL M 1 74.9% +15.8%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18709505 ON-THE-FLY 3D PRINTING NELSON, JAMEL M —

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
18709505 ON-THE-FLY 3D PRINTING NELSON, JAMEL M —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1743 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18709505 ON-THE-FLY 3D PRINTING NELSON, JAMEL M 1743 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 12, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does 3D Sil Ltd. have?

3D Sil Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most 3D Sil Ltd. applications?

Jamel M Nelson has the most, with 1 of 3D Sil Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are 3D Sil Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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