Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Esab Europe GmbH has 1 pending office action in Chemistry & Materials. The record identifies 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, indicating that the pending matter is concentrated in one examination channel. Counsel can therefore focus technical review and claim strategy on the action currently before that examiner.
KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The available data shows no distribution across additional examiners or art units. The response should address the specific grounds while preserving the chemistry and materials features that define the intended claim coverage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN | 1 | 63.8% | +39.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18414617 | Reduced Manganese Low Carbon Steel Arc Welding Electrodes | KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18414617 | Reduced Manganese Low Carbon Steel Arc Welding Electrodes | KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18414617 | Reduced Manganese Low Carbon Steel Arc Welding Electrodes | KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN | 1733 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 17, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialEsab Europe GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jophy Stephen Koshy has the most, with 1 of Esab Europe GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
