Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

BHS Corrugated Maschinen- und Anlagenbau GmbH

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
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
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
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.

3
Hard (75%)
1
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (75%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
25% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
50% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GERTH, KATIE L 1 75.1% +16.9%
FORTUNA, JOSE A 1 79.4% +9.9%
VALENCIA, ALEJANDRO 1 43.0% +6.0%
HOLLY, LEE A 1 74.9% +6.2%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18674584 CORRUGATING ROLLER MANUFACTURING METHOD, CORRUGATING ROLLER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, AND CORRUGATING ROLLER HOLLY, LEE A 15d
19135180 PRINTING ASSEMBLY, PRINTING METHOD AND MATERIAL WEB GERTH, KATIE L
18875705 METHOD FOR REWETTING A WEB MADE FROM PAPER, AND PLANT FORTUNA, JOSE A

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19135180 PRINTING ASSEMBLY, PRINTING METHOD AND MATERIAL WEB GERTH, KATIE L

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3731 1
2853 1
3726 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19135180 PRINTING ASSEMBLY, PRINTING METHOD AND MATERIAL WEB GERTH, KATIE L 3731 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 03, 2025
18875705 METHOD FOR REWETTING A WEB MADE FROM PAPER, AND PLANT FORTUNA, JOSE A §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 16, 2024
18845553 METHOD FOR OPERATING A PRINTING PLANT, AND PRINTING PLANT AND COMBINATION CONSISTING OF A PRINTING PLANT OF THIS TYPE AND A CORRUGATED BOARD PLANT VALENCIA, ALEJANDRO 2853 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 10, 2024
18674584 CORRUGATING ROLLER MANUFACTURING METHOD, CORRUGATING ROLLER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, AND CORRUGATING ROLLER HOLLY, LEE A 3726 §103§112 Non-Final OA 15d Pending May 24, 2024

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