Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
College De France has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The prosecution involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a specific focus for the institution's current chemical research and patenting efforts, concentrated within a single administrative group at the USPTO that specializes in chemistry-related subject matter.
AIQUN LI is the busiest examiner for the college, managing 1 pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the institution's current patenting activity is highly centralized. The 1 pending office action in Chemistry & Materials is the only active prosecution matter for the college at this time. This singular focus means that the college's immediate intellectual property outcomes are entirely subject to the individual examination style and requirements of the 1 distinct examiner assigned to the portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LI, AIQUN | 1 | 63.7% | +23.1% |
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.
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1766 | 1 |
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Start Free TrialCollege De France has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Aiqun Li has the most, with 1 of College De France's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
