Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
C-Tech United Corporation is engaged in the prosecution of 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This single active matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, HUFFMAN, JULIAN D, who is the busiest examiner for the company. The prosecution is localized within a distinct art unit, indicating a focused administrative path for the current portfolio.
In the field of Chemistry & Materials, this concentration means that the company's immediate patenting success is tied to the specific review of HUFFMAN, JULIAN D. The presence of a single distinct art unit suggests that the technical scope of the pending application is well-defined within a single administrative category. Practitioners can see that the entirety of the company's current workload is managed by a single examiner and art unit. This focused administrative footprint suggests that the company's current patenting efforts are concentrated on a specific technical advancement within the chemistry 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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUFFMAN, JULIAN D | 1 | 79.4% | +4.6% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1788 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18457355 | BATTERY DEVICE AND BATTERY MANAGEMENT METHOD | HUFFMAN, JULIAN D | 1788 | §103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 29, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialC-Tech United Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Julian D Huffman has the most, with 1 of C-Tech United Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
