Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Atom H2O LLC is currently managing 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The prosecution of this portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, indicating that the company's current patenting activity is focused on a specific technical niche. This concentration simplifies the oversight of the portfolio, as all pending matters are consolidated under a single examiner's review. The presence of 1 distinct art unit ensures that the technical arguments remain within a consistent regulatory framework.
The busiest examiner for Atom H2O LLC is CHIU, TAK LIANG, who is assigned 1 pending office action. This 1 pending office action constitutes the entire pending workload for the company at this time. The presence of 1 distinct art unit suggests that the subject matter has been consistently categorized by the patent office. Practitioners can direct their efforts toward the specific requirements of CHIU, TAK LIANG to move the pending application toward a final resolution. Understanding the examination patterns of this specific official is key to navigating the 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials sector.
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 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIU, TAK LIANG | 1 | 45.5% | +24.6% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17997880 | Carbon Nanotube Based Membrane and Methods of Manufacturing | CHIU, TAK LIANG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1777 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17997880 | Carbon Nanotube Based Membrane and Methods of Manufacturing | CHIU, TAK LIANG | 1777 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 03, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialAtom H2O LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Tak Liang Chiu has the most, with 1 of Atom H2O LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
