Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
BALSU GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI has 2 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are handled by 2 distinct examiners and are distributed across 2 distinct art units. This indicates that the company's current filings are being reviewed in different technical groups.
MORENO, LARK JULIA is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. Since there are pending office actions in total, the workload is divided between the distinct examiners. Practitioners should consider how the 2 distinct art units' specific guidelines might influence the pending office actions differently under each examiner. This distribution across multiple groups requires a comprehensive understanding of the Chemistry & Materials sector. Ensuring that arguments remain consistent across the examiners is vital for a cohesive prosecution strategy. The company must navigate the unique requirements of each art unit to achieve successful outcomes.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORENO, LARK JULIA | 1 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| FRY, PATRICK B | 1 | 53.9% | +8.0% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18580192 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR OBTAINING HAZELNUT YOGHURT | MORENO, LARK JULIA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 3731 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18580192 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR OBTAINING HAZELNUT YOGHURT | MORENO, LARK JULIA | 1793 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 18, 2024 |
| 18290456 | FILLING MECHANISM FOR USE IN HAZELNUT PROCESSING FACILITIES | FRY, PATRICK B | 3731 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 9d | Pending | Nov 14, 2023 |
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