Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Elkem Silicones France SAS has 2 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals. The matters involve 2 examiners and 2 art units, indicating distinct examination channels.
TRUONG, QUANGLONG N is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Responses should be developed independently, with coordinated review used to preserve consistency where the technical subject matter overlaps.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting only | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUONG, QUANGLONG N | 1 | 78.6% | +23.3% |
| BEHA, CAROLINE | 1 | 57.6% | +24.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18861903 | ARTICLE SUITABLE FOR FOOD CONTACT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | BEHA, CAROLINE | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18862843 | MEDICAL SILICONE PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION | TRUONG, QUANGLONG N | — |
| 18861903 | ARTICLE SUITABLE FOR FOOD CONTACT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | BEHA, CAROLINE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1615 | 1 |
| 1748 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18862843 | MEDICAL SILICONE PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COMPOSITION | TRUONG, QUANGLONG N | 1615 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 04, 2024 |
| 18861903 | ARTICLE SUITABLE FOR FOOD CONTACT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | BEHA, CAROLINE | 1748 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 31, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialElkem Silicones France SAS has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Quanglong N Truong has the most, with 1 of Elkem Silicones France SAS's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
