Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Arkema France

80 pending office actions • 26 art units • 60 examiners • 0 of 80 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 81 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

80
Total Pending OAs
48
Non-Final OAs
30
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 79 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

39
Overdue
6
Due this week
18
Due this month
10
Due in next 60 days
6
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. 79 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (39)Due ≤ 7 days (6)Due ≤ 30 days (18)Due ≤ 60 days (10)Due later (6)

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.

0
Hard (0%)
73
Medium (91%)
3
Easy (4%)
4
Unknown (5%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only65 (81%)
§102 only8 (10%)
§112 only3 (4%)
No statute on record4 (5%)

Industry Mix

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

79
Life Sciences
99% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
1% 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.

800 h
Manual time on pending OAs
160 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
280 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
7.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 4 73.1% +16.8%
LEONARD, MICHAEL L 4 63.7% +7.9%
MOORE, ALEXANDRA MARIE 3 63.6% +19.1%
RICE, STEVEN 3 38.5% +43.0%
KARST, DAVID THOMAS 2 64.5% +10.2%
BUTTNER, DAVID J 2 63.9% +4.1%
BERRO, ADAM JOSEPH 2 53.3% +47.1%
PARSA, JAFAR F 2 87.3% +8.7%
LEE, DORIS L 2 58.5% +8.7%
LISTVOYB, GREGORY 2 66.8% +29.6%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18256703 METHOD FOR PREPARING METHYL MERCAPTAN WITH TREATMENT OF GASEOUS WASTE PARSA, JAFAR F 84d overdue
18036438 METHOD FOR TREATING A CATALYST BEFORE UNLOADING PARSA, JAFAR F 41d

Interview Candidates (16)

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
17789305 CROSSLINKABLE COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MONO(METH)ACRYLATE HAVING A 1,3 DIOXOLANE RING WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 349d overdue
18004359 METHOD FOR MAKING OMEGA BROMOALKANOIC ACIDS AND ESTERS LISTVOYB, GREGORY 105d overdue
18251446 Adhesive Composition RICE, STEVEN 66d overdue
18253035 TRANSPARENT COMPOSITIONS WITH GOOD ALCOHOL RESISTANCE AND FATIGUE STRENGTH KARST, DAVID THOMAS 51d overdue
18001138 MOLDING COMPOSITIONS BASED ON POLYAMIDE, ON CARBON FIBERS AND ON HOLLOW GLASS BEADS AND USE THEREOF WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 26d overdue
17769611 WATER-DISPERSIBLE COPOLYAMIDE LISTVOYB, GREGORY 7d
18270257 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS BY EXTRUSION OF A POLY-ETHER-KETONE-KETONE BASED COMPOSITION BERRO, ADAM JOSEPH 9d
17799354 PROCESS TO DELAY AGEING OF BITUMENS MOORE, ALEXANDRA MARIE 13d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1765 12
1766 10
1764 9
1767 6
1762 6
1763 5
1787 4
1738 3
1692 3
1759 3

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18800424 METHODS OF CURING COMPOSITIONS BASED ON MULTISTAGE POLYMERS DU, SURBHI M 1765 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Aug 12, 2024
18753631 ONE-PACK POLYMER MODIFIERS WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 1765 §112 Final Rejection 29d Pending Jun 25, 2024
18723317 WASH-RESISTANT COPOLYMER KARST, DAVID THOMAS 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Jun 21, 2024
18720947 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BENT THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE, A BENT THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE AND A SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A BENT THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE GRAHAM, ANDREW D 1742 §103 Non-Final OA 36d Pending Jun 17, 2024
18715407 INSULATING AND FLAME RETARDANT POLYAMIDE COMPOSITION FOR COVERING AN ELECTRIC BATTERY INTERCONNECTING BAR JOHNSTON, BRIEANN R 1766 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending May 31, 2024
18623482 COMPOSITIONS BASED ON 1,1,2-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE AND CARBON DIOXIDE CAI, JIAJIA JANIE 1761 §102 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Apr 01, 2024
18399213 Additive for Asphalt Mixes Containing Reclaimed Bituminous Products MOORE, ALEXANDRA MARIE 1738 Other Final Rejection 26d Pending Dec 28, 2023
18286917 Two-Pack Polyurethane Composition LEONARD, MICHAEL L 1763 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Oct 13, 2023
18285830 MULTILAYER STRUCTURE FOR TRANSPORTING OR STORING HYDROGEN THOMPSON, CAMIE S 1786 §103 Non-Final OA 47d Pending Oct 05, 2023
18276675 IMPROVED PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH-PURITY ALKYL ACRYLATES BAKSHI, PANCHAM 1623 §103 Non-Final OA 18d overdue Pending Aug 10, 2023
18275318 POLYESTERAMINES AND POLYESTER QUATS BUTTNER, DAVID J 1765 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Aug 01, 2023
18228658 PROCESS FOR THE AMMONOLYSIS OF BROMOALKANOIC ACIDS MURESAN, ANA Z 1692 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Jul 31, 2023
18273544 METHOD FOR PREPARING COMPOSITE PARTS WITH A HIGH DEGREE OF CONSOLIDATION SCHATZ, CHRISTOPHER T 1746 §103 Non-Final OA 77d overdue Pending Jul 20, 2023
18270257 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS BY EXTRUSION OF A POLY-ETHER-KETONE-KETONE BASED COMPOSITION BERRO, ADAM JOSEPH 1765 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Jun 29, 2023
18266821 A WATER-BASED HUMIDITY RESISTANT ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, PROCESS FOR PREPARING AND USING THE SAME BLAND, ALICIA 1759 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Jun 13, 2023
18266598 MOULDING COMPOSITIONS BASED ON POLYAMIDE, GLASS FIBRES AND HOLLOW GLASS REINFORCEMENT AND USE THEREOF PAK, HANNAH J 1764 Other Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Jun 12, 2023
18256732 POLYAMIDE COMPOSITION USEFUL FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF FILM FOR FOOD PACKAGING WU, ANDREA 1763 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023
18256703 METHOD FOR PREPARING METHYL MERCAPTAN WITH TREATMENT OF GASEOUS WASTE PARSA, JAFAR F 1692 §103 Non-Final OA 84d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023
18266517 SUSPENSION POLYMERIZATION OF ALKOXYAMINES WITH STYRENIC AND (METH)ACRYLIC MONOMERS TESKIN, FRED M 1762 §112 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023
18038730 ELECTRODE FOR QUASI-SOLID LI-ION BATTERY SIDDIQUEE, MUHAMMAD S 1723 §103 Non-Final OA 70d Pending May 25, 2023
18038239 THIXOTROPIC DIUREA-DIURETHANE COMPOSITION LEONARD, MICHAEL L 1763 §103 Non-Final OA 93d overdue Pending May 23, 2023
18253035 TRANSPARENT COMPOSITIONS WITH GOOD ALCOHOL RESISTANCE AND FATIGUE STRENGTH KARST, DAVID THOMAS 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 51d overdue Pending May 15, 2023
18036438 METHOD FOR TREATING A CATALYST BEFORE UNLOADING PARSA, JAFAR F 1692 §103 Non-Final OA 41d Pending May 11, 2023
18251446 Adhesive Composition RICE, STEVEN 1787 §103 Non-Final OA 66d overdue Pending May 02, 2023
18248926 LOW DENSITY COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING POLYETHER BLOCK AMIDES AND HOLLOW GLASS REINFORCEMENTS AND USE OF SAME KOLB, KATARZYNA I 1767 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Apr 13, 2023
18248259 Yield-optimized method for producing a polyamide powder composition RODD, CHRISTOPHER M 1766 §102 Final Rejection 16d Pending Apr 07, 2023
18248263 EASILY RECYCLABLE PIGMENTED PULVERULENT COMPOSITION FOR COATING SUBSTRATES BATES, ZAKIYA W 3674 §103 Non-Final OA 260d overdue Pending Apr 07, 2023
18246560 COOLING A BATTERY BY IMMERSION IN A COMPOSITION WITH A CHANGE IN STATE JACOBSON, SARAH JORDAN 1785 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Mar 24, 2023
18246546 Thermal regulation of a battery by immersion in a liquid composition CHMIELECKI, SCOTT J 1729 §103 Non-Final OA 53d Pending Mar 24, 2023
18245201 Foamable composition of polymers comprising a branched copolymer containing polyamide blocks and polyether blocks KAUCHER, MARK S 1764 §103 Non-Final OA 77d Pending Mar 14, 2023
18109945 POLYMER COMPOSITION WITH FILLER, ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION AND USE LEE, DORIS L 1764 §103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Feb 15, 2023
18041445 ISOCYANATE COMPOUNDS AND ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THE SAME LEONARD, MICHAEL L 1763 §102 Non-Final OA 57d Pending Feb 13, 2023
18040878 TWO-COMPONENT SOLVENTLESS ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME BERRO, ADAM JOSEPH 1765 §103 Final Rejection 27d Pending Feb 07, 2023
18006289 METHOD FOR PURIFYING A VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE POLYMER BUIE-HATCHER, NICOLE M 1725 §103 Final Rejection 44d overdue Pending Jan 20, 2023
18006080 THERMOPLASTIC COPOLYAMIDES FOR ASSEMBLY OF TEXTILES STONEHOCKER, VIRGINIA LEE 1766 §103 Final Rejection 7d Pending Jan 19, 2023
18005306 IMPROVED PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIZING FUNCTIONALIZED MERCAPTANS HUTSON, RICHARD G 1652 Other Final Rejection Pending Jan 12, 2023
18004359 METHOD FOR MAKING OMEGA BROMOALKANOIC ACIDS AND ESTERS LISTVOYB, GREGORY 1765 §102 Non-Final OA 105d overdue Pending Jan 05, 2023
18011245 (METH)ACRYLOYL-FUNCTIONALIZED AMIDE-CONTAINING OLIGOMERS KAHN, RACHEL 1766 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Dec 19, 2022
18010477 COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES OF FORMING 3D PRINTABLE MATERIALS CAPABLE OF LOW DIELECTRIC LOSS ROSWELL, JESSICA MARIE 1767 §103 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Dec 15, 2022
18001138 MOLDING COMPOSITIONS BASED ON POLYAMIDE, ON CARBON FIBERS AND ON HOLLOW GLASS BEADS AND USE THEREOF WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 1765 §103 Final Rejection 26d overdue Pending Dec 08, 2022
17928415 ZEOLITES WITH IMPROVED COMPATIBILITY BLEDSOE, JOSHUA CALEB 1762 §103 Non-Final OA 53d Pending Nov 29, 2022
17999115 LIQUID FORMULATION FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE OYER, ANDREW J 1767 Other Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Nov 17, 2022
17998933 COMPOSITION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE ORGANIC PEROXIDE AND AT LEAST ONE SULFUR-CONTAINING COMPOUND FOR CROSSLINKING POLYMERS IN THE PRESENCE OF OXYGEN CORALLO, CATRIONA MARY 1732 §103 Final Rejection 27d Pending Nov 16, 2022
17997685 COMPOSITION HAVING POLYOL AND ISOCYANATE LEE, DORIS L 1764 §102 Final Rejection 38d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2022
17997686 POLYOL COMPOUNDS AND ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS PREPARED WITH THE SAME LEONARD, MICHAEL L 1763 §103 Final Rejection 53d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2022
17997681 SOLVENT-BASED LAMINATING ADHESIVE RICE, STEVEN 1787 §103 Non-Final OA 69d Pending Nov 01, 2022
17997679 SOLVENT-BASED LAMINATING ADHESIVE RICE, STEVEN 1787 §102 Non-Final OA 69d Pending Nov 01, 2022
17976932 POLYMER COMPOSITION, ITS METHOD OF PREPARATION AND USE BLEDSOE, JOSHUA CALEB 1762 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Oct 31, 2022
17921190 AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF POLY(ESTER-URETHANE) OR OF POLY(ESTER-URETHANE-UREA) SLOAN, LILY KAYOKO 1762 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Oct 25, 2022
17917785 Antistatic or dust-repellent poly(methyl methacrylate) composition SASTRI, SATYA B 1762 §103 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Oct 07, 2022
17917052 MULTILAYER STRUCTURE FOR TRANSPORTING OR STORING HYDROGEN FREEMAN, JOHN D 1787 §103 Final Rejection 7d Pending Oct 05, 2022
17915178 ELASTIC MATERIALS PREPARED FROM ENERGY-CURABLE LIQUID COMPOSITIONS FOSS, DAVID ROGER 1764 §103 Final Rejection 142d overdue Pending Sep 28, 2022
17914380 POLYMER COMPOSITION FOR WATERPROOF-BREATHABLE FILMS DARLING, DEVIN MITCHELL 1764 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Sep 26, 2022
17799354 PROCESS TO DELAY AGEING OF BITUMENS MOORE, ALEXANDRA MARIE 1738 §103 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Aug 12, 2022
17798764 BITUMINOUS COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN EPOXIDIZED OIL MOORE, ALEXANDRA MARIE 1738 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Aug 10, 2022
17798675 MIXTURE OF NON-REACTIVE THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER AND REACTIVE THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER AND USE THEREOF FOR PREPARING COMPOSITES PEPITONE, MICHAEL F 1767 §103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Aug 10, 2022
17798411 PROCESS FOR TREATING A POLYAMIDE-BASED COMPOSITION RIETH, STEPHEN EDWARD 1759 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Aug 09, 2022
17798227 Polyamide powder and corresponding preparation method NGUYEN, HA S 1766 §102 Final Rejection 6d Pending Aug 08, 2022
17296238 ADHESIVE COMPOSITION LI, AIQUN 1766 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Aug 04, 2022
17795020 ELECTRODE FORMULATION FOR A LI-ION BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AN ELECTRODE WITHOUT SOLVENT KASS-MULLET, BENJAMIN ELI 1752 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Jul 25, 2022
17789305 CROSSLINKABLE COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MONO(METH)ACRYLATE HAVING A 1,3 DIOXOLANE RING WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 1765 §103 Final Rejection 349d overdue Pending Jun 27, 2022
17787413 WATER-INDICATING PASTE COMPOSITIONS WALLENHORST, MAUREEN 1797 §102 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Jun 20, 2022
17786044 Method For Producing An Aromatic Diether And Corresponding Methods For Producing Polyaryl Ether Ketones KAHN, RACHEL 1766 §112 Final Rejection 73d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2022
17785943 CURABLE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING MULTISTAGE POLYMERS WOODWARD, ANA LUCRECIA 1765 §103 Final Rejection 56d Pending Jun 16, 2022
17756364 ADHESIVE COMPOSITION NGUYEN, HA S 1766 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending May 24, 2022
17777292 POROUS POLYMER POWDER, ITS COMPOSITION, ITS USE AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING IT LING, DORIS 1764 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending May 17, 2022
17771670 MULTILAYER PULTRUDED STRUCTURE HAVING A CHEMICAL RESISTANT AND WEATHERABLE TOP LAYER WORRELL, KEVIN 1789 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Apr 25, 2022
17769611 WATER-DISPERSIBLE COPOLYAMIDE LISTVOYB, GREGORY 1765 §103 Final Rejection 7d Pending Apr 15, 2022
17769115 ELECTROLYTIC COMPOSITION BASED ON SULFONIC ACID COMPRISING A PHOSPHORUS ADDITIVE KOROVINA, ANNA 1729 §103 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Apr 14, 2022
17768389 LOW FOAMING SURFACTANTS OGDEN JR, NECHOLUS 1761 §103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Apr 12, 2022
17630965 METHOD OF MAKING GLYCEROL CARBONATE (METH)ACRYLATE AND CURABLE COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON BUTTNER, DAVID J 1765 §103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Jan 28, 2022
17627142 COPOLYMERS WITH HARD POLYAMIDE BLOCKS AND SOFT BLOCKS COMPRISING POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL LENIHAN, JEFFREY S 1765 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Jan 14, 2022
17439107 METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COPOLYMER FOAM WITH POLYAMIDE BLOCKS AND POLYETHER BLOCKS KRYLOVA, IRINA 1764 §103 Final Rejection 45d overdue Pending Sep 14, 2021
17434777 BRANCHED HARD- AND SOFT-BLOCK COPOLYMERS BOYLE, KARA BRADY 1766 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2021
17421214 VEGETABLE OIL COMPOSITION FOR COATING PARTICLES COHEN, STEFANIE J 1732 §103 Non-Final OA 70d overdue Pending Jul 07, 2021
17312997 COPOLYMER POWDER WITH POLYAMIDE BLOCKS AND POLYETHER BLOCKS SULTANA, NAHIDA 1743 §103 Final Rejection 80d overdue Pending Jun 11, 2021
17299030 ZIRCONIUM-BASED AND LANTHANUM-BASED ETHYLENICALLY UNSATURATED METAL SALTS GULAKOWSKI, RANDY P 1766 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Jun 02, 2021
17293590 PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS AND RELATED AQUEOUS POLYMER DISPERSIONS WALSHON, SCOTT R 1759 §103 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending May 13, 2021
17049681 THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MICROWAVE-DEPOLYMERISATION SENSITISING COMPOUND KRYLOVA, IRINA 1764 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Oct 22, 2020
16612150 PEBA-BASED COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF FOR PRODUCING A FATIGUE-RESISTANT TRANSPARENT OBJECT XU, JIANGTIAN 1762 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Nov 08, 2019

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