Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Elf Holding Company LLC has a patent portfolio in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The portfolio currently includes 1 pending office action. This action is being reviewed within 1 distinct art unit, which is typical for the company's focus on chemistry and materials. The prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner. This suggests that the company's current intellectual property is being processed through a single, focused channel at the patent office.
WILKINS III, HARRY D is the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is currently overseeing 1 pending office action. Since the total count of pending office actions is 1, WILKINS III, HARRY D is responsible for the full scope of the company's pending matters. This reflects a prosecution strategy that is currently focused on a single examiner and a single art unit. All current interactions regarding pending office actions will be centralized with this specific examiner.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILKINS III, HARRY D | 1 | 62.3% | +19.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18530154 | NEGATIVE HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTROSTATIC LUBRICANT FILTRATION MINIATURIZATION CONFIGURATION | WILKINS III, HARRY D | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18530154 | NEGATIVE HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTROSTATIC LUBRICANT FILTRATION MINIATURIZATION CONFIGURATION | WILKINS III, HARRY D | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18530154 | NEGATIVE HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTROSTATIC LUBRICANT FILTRATION MINIATURIZATION CONFIGURATION | WILKINS III, HARRY D | 1794 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 05, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialElf Holding Company LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Harry D Wilkins III has the most, with 1 of Elf Holding Company LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.