Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Gaps Technology LLC is currently managing 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner working in 1 distinct art unit. This concentration suggests a specific focus for the company's current patent applications. The presence of 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit defines the prosecution strategy, as there is no requirement to manage different examiner behaviors or art unit standards.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is FADHEL, ALI Z, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. As the examiner involved, FADHEL, ALI Z serves as the primary point of contact for the applicant. For a patent practitioner, this environment allows for a direct relationship with the patent office. The practitioner can tailor their responses specifically to the expectations of the experts within the Chemistry & Materials field. This structure involves administrative tracking of the 1 pending matter assigned to the busiest examiner.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FADHEL, ALI Z | 1 | 76.8% | +8.7% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1772 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19013605 | AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS AND METHODS OF USING SAME FOR REMEDIATING CONTAMINANTS IN CONTAMINATED GASSES | FADHEL, ALI Z | 1772 | §112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 08, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialGaps Technology LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Ali Z Fadhel has the most, with 1 of Gaps Technology LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.