Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Angang Steel Company Limited

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Angang Steel Company Limited has 2 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating separate examination paths for the active work.

CARDA, DANIELLE MARIE is the busiest examiner and handles 1 pending matter. Counsel should distinguish examiner-specific issues while maintaining a consistent approach to related technical and claim positions.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

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 (50%)
1
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting + other1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

2
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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CARDA, DANIELLE MARIE 1 83.4% +12.8%
KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN 1 63.8% +39.8%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18697571 STEEL PLATE FOR EVAPORATOR OF ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER UNIT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF CARDA, DANIELLE MARIE —

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
18013134 LOW-TEMPERATURE-RESISTANT AND CORROSION-RESISTANT CARGO OIL TANK STEEL SUITABLE FOR HIGH-HEAT-INPUT WELDING AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN 79d

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18013134 LOW-TEMPERATURE-RESISTANT AND CORROSION-RESISTANT CARGO OIL TANK STEEL SUITABLE FOR HIGH-HEAT-INPUT WELDING AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN 79d
18697571 STEEL PLATE FOR EVAPORATOR OF ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER UNIT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF CARDA, DANIELLE MARIE —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1738 1
1733 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18697571 STEEL PLATE FOR EVAPORATOR OF ADVANCED NUCLEAR POWER UNIT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF CARDA, DANIELLE MARIE 1738 §103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 01, 2024
18013134 LOW-TEMPERATURE-RESISTANT AND CORROSION-RESISTANT CARGO OIL TANK STEEL SUITABLE FOR HIGH-HEAT-INPUT WELDING AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN 1733 §103§112 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Dec 27, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Angang Steel Company Limited have?

Angang Steel Company Limited has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Angang Steel Company Limited applications?

Danielle Marie Carda has the most, with 1 of Angang Steel Company Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Angang Steel Company Limited's patent applications in?

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

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