Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
Foshan Shunde Midea Washing Appliances Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has 2 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. CARRILLO, BIBI SHARIDAN is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently managing 1 pending office action. The equal distribution of 2 pending actions among 2 examiners indicates that no single individual is handling a majority of the company's current patent prosecution workload.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRILLO, BIBI SHARIDAN | 1 | 62.5% | -15.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19018373 | METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLING DISHWASHER, DISHWASHER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT | CARRILLO, BIBI SHARIDAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1711 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19018373 | METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLING DISHWASHER, DISHWASHER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT | CARRILLO, BIBI SHARIDAN | 1711 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 13, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialFoshan Shunde Midea Washing Appliances Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Bibi Sharidan Carrillo has the most, with 1 of Foshan Shunde Midea Washing Appliances Manufacturing Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
