Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Dx Tek Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This 1 action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, representing the company's only active examiner interaction for pending matters. The prosecution is also limited to 1 distinct art unit. The busiest examiner for the company is HUANG, MICKEY NMN, who holds 1 busiest examiner pending action. This examiner is responsible for the 1 pending office action currently active for Dx Tek Ltd.
The prosecution profile is focused, with all pending activity occurring within 1 art unit and under 1 examiner. This suggests that the company's current patenting efforts are concentrated on a specific technical innovation within Chemistry & Materials. The outcome of the 1 pending office action will depend on the evaluation by HUANG, MICKEY NMN. Practitioners should note that the lack of diversity in examiner assignment means the company cannot compare different perspectives on its technical claims. Future filings may benefit from targeting additional art units to spread risk across more than 1 examiner. Strategy should focus on navigating the requirements of HUANG, MICKEY NMN to secure the 1 pending action. The company's immediate success in the Chemistry & Materials sector is tied to this 1 active prosecution path.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUANG, MICKEY NMN | 1 | 60.0% | +48.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18561792 | DIAGNOSTIC TESTING | HUANG, MICKEY NMN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18561792 | DIAGNOSTIC TESTING | HUANG, MICKEY NMN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1758 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18561792 | DIAGNOSTIC TESTING | HUANG, MICKEY NMN | 1758 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 17, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialDx Tek Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Mickey Nmn Huang has the most, with 1 of Dx Tek Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
