Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
CHIYODA Corporation has 2 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters involve 2 examiners and 2 art units, indicating separate examination settings.
BAKSHI, PANCHAM is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should coordinate portfolio objectives while tailoring responses to the requirements associated with each matter.
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%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAKSHI, PANCHAM | 1 | 76.7% | +30.2% |
| PO, MING CHEUNG | 1 | 37.7% | +13.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18580296 | AROMATIC COMPOUND MANUFACTURING METHOD | BAKSHI, PANCHAM | — |
| 18024924 | PLATINUM-LOADED ALUMINA CATALYST, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD OF DEHYDROGENATING HYDROGENATED AROMATIC USING THE CATALYST | PO, MING CHEUNG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1623 | 1 |
| 1771 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18580296 | AROMATIC COMPOUND MANUFACTURING METHOD | BAKSHI, PANCHAM | 1623 | §102§103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 18, 2024 |
| 18024924 | PLATINUM-LOADED ALUMINA CATALYST, METHOD OF PRODUCING SAME, AND METHOD OF DEHYDROGENATING HYDROGENATED AROMATIC USING THE CATALYST | PO, MING CHEUNG | 1771 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 06, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialCHIYODA Corporation has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Pancham Bakshi has the most, with 1 of CHIYODA Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.