Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
Coherent Lasersystems GmbH & Co. Kg has 1 pending office action. This matter is assigned to a distinct examiner, ROBERT M KUNEMUND. The portfolio shows 0 distinct art units. ROBERT M KUNEMUND is the busiest examiner with 1 busiest examiner pending action, which accounts for the company's total active prosecution. This single-case profile indicates a highly focused or early-stage prosecution presence for the company. Practitioners should focus their efforts on this matter, as it represents the entirety of the company's current activity at the USPTO.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUNEMUND, ROBERT M | 1 | 82.1% | +13.2% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18924686 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LASER ANNEALING | KUNEMUND, ROBERT M | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18924686 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LASER ANNEALING | KUNEMUND, ROBERT M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1714 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18924686 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LASER ANNEALING | KUNEMUND, ROBERT M | 1714 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 23, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialCoherent Lasersystems GmbH & Co. Kg has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Robert M Kunemund has the most, with 1 of Coherent Lasersystems GmbH & Co. Kg's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.