Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Enatech Corporation has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, KURPLE, KARL, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio. The prosecution is occurring within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a specific and narrow focus within the chemistry sector. This arrangement indicates that the company is concentrating its current intellectual property efforts on a single point of review.
The busiest_examiner_pending count for KURPLE, KARL is 1, which represents the total number of pending office actions for the company. This indicates that the company's current patent prosecution is entirely centralized under one examiner and one art unit. Practitioners should note that the outcome of the company's current efforts in the Chemistry & Materials area depends on this single interaction. This centralization simplifies the communication process but also increases the impact of this specific examiner's perspective on the company's overall strategy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KURPLE, KARL | 1 | 52.0% | +63.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18290371 | COATING APPARATUS | KURPLE, KARL | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18290371 | COATING APPARATUS | KURPLE, KARL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1717 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18290371 | COATING APPARATUS | KURPLE, KARL | 1717 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 13, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialEnatech Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Karl Kurple has the most, with 1 of Enatech Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
