Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Computing & Software
9 pending office actions • 8 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 16 patents granted in the last 365 days
Ecco Sko A/S has 9 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are spread across 8 distinct examiners and 8 distinct art units. This high level of dispersion indicates that the company's applications are being reviewed by a wide range of personnel across many different technical sectors of the USPTO. With the distinct art units involved, the company must maintain a flexible prosecution strategy to satisfy varying standards.
KHAN, AMINA S is the busiest examiner, currently managing 2 of the 9 pending office actions. The remaining actions are handled by the other distinct examiners. This distribution means that almost every one of the pending office actions is subject to a unique examiner's perspective, requiring a broad approach to managing the company's intellectual property portfolio across the 8 distinct examiners and art units.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 | 5 (56%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 2 (22%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (22%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KHAN, AMINA S | 2 | 47.6% | +43.0% |
| JOHNSON, CHRISTINA ANN | 1 | 41.3% | -13.4% |
| DENKOVIC, HALEY | 1 | 56.7% | +58.6% |
| TOOMER, CEPHIA D | 1 | 74.4% | +2.6% |
| THROWER, LARRY W | 1 | 65.9% | +12.6% |
| CAIN, ZACHARY ANDREW | 1 | 73.5% | +50.0% |
| ALAM, ROKEYA SHAWALI | 1 | 66.7% | +50.0% |
| ROY, DEBJANI | 1 | 75.6% | +14.2% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18710496 | DIRECT INJECTION FOOTWEAR MOULD ASSEMBLY AND DIRECT INJECTION FOOTWEAR BOTTOM MOULD ASSEMBLY | THROWER, LARRY W | 6d |
| 18572976 | A Footwear Manufacturing System | ALAM, ROKEYA SHAWALI | 19d |
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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18868104 | A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FOOTWEAR AND FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURED BY DIRECT INJECTION PRODUCTION | DENKOVIC, HALEY | 11d overdue |
| 18710496 | DIRECT INJECTION FOOTWEAR MOULD ASSEMBLY AND DIRECT INJECTION FOOTWEAR BOTTOM MOULD ASSEMBLY | THROWER, LARRY W | 6d |
| 18573367 | A Footwear Manufacturing Robot System | CAIN, ZACHARY ANDREW | 8d |
| 18572976 | A Footwear Manufacturing System | ALAM, ROKEYA SHAWALI | 19d |
| 18030967 | A FOOTWEAR AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A FOOTWEAR USING DIRECT INJECTION PROCESS | ROY, DEBJANI | 26d |
| 17416775 | METHOD OF DYEING COLLAGEN STAPLE FIBER | KHAN, AMINA S | — |
| 17416717 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A COLLAGEN YARN | KHAN, AMINA S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1761 | 2 |
| 1742 | 1 |
| 3732 | 1 |
| 1771 | 1 |
| 1754 | 1 |
| 2116 | 1 |
| 2118 | 1 |
| 1741 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19011157 | SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING MOULD-BASED EQUIPMENT FOR DIRECT INJECTION PRODUCTION OF FOOTWEAR AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FOOTWEAR | JOHNSON, CHRISTINA ANN | 1742 | §103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 06, 2025 |
| 18868104 | A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FOOTWEAR AND FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURED BY DIRECT INJECTION PRODUCTION | DENKOVIC, HALEY | 3732 | §103 | Final Rejection | 11d overdue | Pending | Nov 21, 2024 |
| 18883590 | METHOD OF CONVERTING A TEXTILE BASED FEEDSTOCK | TOOMER, CEPHIA D | 1771 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 12, 2024 |
| 18710496 | DIRECT INJECTION FOOTWEAR MOULD ASSEMBLY AND DIRECT INJECTION FOOTWEAR BOTTOM MOULD ASSEMBLY | THROWER, LARRY W | 1754 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | 6d | Pending | May 15, 2024 |
| 18573367 | A Footwear Manufacturing Robot System | CAIN, ZACHARY ANDREW | 2116 | §103 | Final Rejection | 8d | Pending | Dec 21, 2023 |
| 18572976 | A Footwear Manufacturing System | ALAM, ROKEYA SHAWALI | 2118 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 19d | Pending | Dec 21, 2023 |
| 18030967 | A FOOTWEAR AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A FOOTWEAR USING DIRECT INJECTION PROCESS | ROY, DEBJANI | 1741 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 26d | Pending | Apr 07, 2023 |
| 17416775 | METHOD OF DYEING COLLAGEN STAPLE FIBER | KHAN, AMINA S | 1761 | §103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 21, 2021 |
| 17416717 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A COLLAGEN YARN | KHAN, AMINA S | 1761 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 21, 2021 |
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Start Free TrialEcco Sko A/S has 9 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 8 art units and 8 examiners.
Amina S Khan has the most, with 2 of Ecco Sko A/S's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
