Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Ellen Medical Devices Pty Ltd. has 1 pending office action in Chemistry & Materials. The matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, creating a focused prosecution setting. With no distribution across multiple examination assignments, counsel can concentrate preparation on the specific record, the assigned art unit, and the examiner’s treatment of the claimed material or formulation.
KIM, SUN U is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The shared assignment means the examiner relationship is central to this matter, so response timing and precise technical support should receive direct attention. The limited docket does not support portfolio-wide generalization, making a targeted amendment and evidence strategy more appropriate than a broad coordination program.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM, SUN U | 1 | 78.2% | +11.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18845837 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING A LIQUID | KIM, SUN U | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18845837 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING A LIQUID | KIM, SUN U | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1772 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18845837 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING A LIQUID | KIM, SUN U | 1772 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 10, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialEllen Medical Devices Pty Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Sun U Kim has the most, with 1 of Ellen Medical Devices Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.