Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
5 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Addman Intermediate Holdings LLC has 4 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These 4 actions are distributed between 2 distinct examiners, suggesting some level of examiner overlap. The entire portfolio is situated within 1 distinct art unit, which indicates a very specific technical focus for the company's current filings.
Mohamed K Ahmed Ali is the busiest examiner, currently managing 3 pending office actions. These 3 pending office actions represent a significant majority of the 4 pending office actions total. Because Mohamed K Ahmed Ali handles 3 of the 4 matters within 1 distinct art unit, his examination style will have a dominant impact on the company's prosecution outcomes. Practitioners should prioritize understanding the specific preferences and standards of Mohamed K Ahmed Ali when managing this portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 4 (80%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | 3 | 71.0% | +26.9% |
| ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E | 1 | 66.6% | +18.1% |
| SHAMS, NAZMUN NAHAR | 1 | 80.6% | +18.4% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19063558 | HEAT EXCHANGER WITH INTERNAL LATTICE NETWORK | ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E | — |
| 18813838 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | — |
| 18753273 | INTERLOCKING INFILL FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PRODUCTS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | — |
| 18438949 | METHODS FOR IN SITU FORMATION OF DISPERSOIDS STRENGTHENED REFRACTORY ALLOY IN 3D PRINTING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | SHAMS, NAZMUN NAHAR | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17750890 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | 3d overdue |
| 19063558 | HEAT EXCHANGER WITH INTERNAL LATTICE NETWORK | ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E | — |
| 18813838 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | — |
| 18753273 | INTERLOCKING INFILL FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PRODUCTS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | — |
| 18438949 | METHODS FOR IN SITU FORMATION OF DISPERSOIDS STRENGTHENED REFRACTORY ALLOY IN 3D PRINTING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | SHAMS, NAZMUN NAHAR | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1743 | 3 |
| 1738 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19063558 | HEAT EXCHANGER WITH INTERNAL LATTICE NETWORK | ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E | — | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 26, 2025 |
| 18813838 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | 1743 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 23, 2024 |
| 18753273 | INTERLOCKING INFILL FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PRODUCTS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | 1743 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 25, 2024 |
| 18438949 | METHODS FOR IN SITU FORMATION OF DISPERSOIDS STRENGTHENED REFRACTORY ALLOY IN 3D PRINTING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | SHAMS, NAZMUN NAHAR | 1738 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 12, 2024 |
| 17750890 | ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS | AHMED ALI, MOHAMED K | 1743 | §103 | Final Rejection | 3d overdue | Pending | May 23, 2022 |
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