Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Dead Sea Bromine Company Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This matter is assigned to examiner LACHICA, ERICSON M, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The portfolio currently involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the company's current pending workload is entirely concentrated under a single point of review at the USPTO.
Because the portfolio consists of 1 pending office action across 1 art unit, the prosecution strategy is focused. There is no distribution of cases across different examiners or departments, meaning the outcome of the current pending portfolio depends on the decisions of LACHICA, ERICSON M, who handles 1 pending action. The action in 1 art unit represents the company's active engagement with the office in this sector. This concentration ensures that prosecution is not fragmented across different USPTO divisions at this time. The presence of a pending action in the Chemistry & Materials area suggests a specific technical focus for the current workload.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACHICA, ERICSON M | 1 | 29.8% | +35.2% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18558804 | AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN PRESERVATION OF HARVESTED PRODUCTS | LACHICA, ERICSON 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18558804 | AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN PRESERVATION OF HARVESTED PRODUCTS | LACHICA, ERICSON M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1792 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18558804 | AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS OF MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS FOR USE IN PRESERVATION OF HARVESTED PRODUCTS | LACHICA, ERICSON M | 1792 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 03, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialDead Sea Bromine Company Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Ericson M Lachica has the most, with 1 of Dead Sea Bromine Company Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
