Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering currently manages 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, GREEN, ANTHONY J, who is also identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio. The prosecution is situated within 1 distinct art unit. This individual is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action at the office.

For a practitioner, this data indicates a centralized prosecution effort. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, there is no variance in examiner behavior or art unit trends to navigate across the portfolio. The current engagement with the patent office in the Chemistry & Materials space is focused on the reported activity for this specific filing. The role of the busiest examiner with 1 busiest examiner pending action confirms that all legal strategy is directed through GREEN, ANTHONY J at the USPTO. This allows for a streamlined approach without the complexity of managing multiple examiner relationships or disparate art unit requirements.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
0
Medium (0%)
1
Easy (100%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§112 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

1
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GREEN, ANTHONY J 1 85.0% +13.4%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18696524 METHOD FOR THE STABILIZATION OF MARINE CLAYS GREEN, ANTHONY J —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18696524 METHOD FOR THE STABILIZATION OF MARINE CLAYS GREEN, ANTHONY J —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1731 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18696524 METHOD FOR THE STABILIZATION OF MARINE CLAYS GREEN, ANTHONY J 1731 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering have?

Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering applications?

Anthony J Green has the most, with 1 of Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering's pending office actions.

What technology area are Eth Zurich Institute Of Geotechnical Engineering's patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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