Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
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
Betek GmbH & Co. Kg has 4 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units, so each pending action has a separate reported examination path.
WRIGHT, GIOVANNA COLLINS is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should therefore manage the responses independently, while using portfolio oversight to maintain consistency in technical and claim positions.
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 | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEHRENS, ADAM J | 1 | 77.3% | +12.1% |
| DUMBRIS, SETH M | 1 | 76.4% | +16.7% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18286436 | Process for the production of a cemented carbide material having a reinforced binder phase | DUMBRIS, SETH M | 27d |
| 18865077 | Hard-metal protection for landsides | BEHRENS, ADAM J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3671 | 1 |
| 1784 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18865077 | Hard-metal protection for landsides | BEHRENS, ADAM J | 3671 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 12, 2024 |
| 18286436 | Process for the production of a cemented carbide material having a reinforced binder phase | DUMBRIS, SETH M | 1784 | §103Other | Final Rejection | 27d | Pending | Oct 11, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialBetek GmbH & Co. Kg has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Adam J Behrens has the most, with 1 of Betek GmbH & Co. Kg's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.