Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

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

Analysis

Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A currently manages 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. Prosecution for this portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This focus suggests that the company's current patenting efforts are directed toward the specific chemical or material science innovation that falls within a single regulatory category at the patent office.

HERON, VELVET ELIZABETH is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. This matter represents the full extent of the company's current pending actions, focusing all immediate prosecution efforts on 1 examiner. Because the busiest examiner pending count is 1, there is no overlap or other examiner involvement to consider. The outcome of this 1 office action will define the company's current success rate in the chemistry sector, making the interaction with this examiner the primary focus of the prosecution strategy.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 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
HERON, VELVET ELIZABETH 1 52.4% +43.3%

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
17773893 DEVICE FOR AUTOMATED SYNTHESIS OF OLIGO- AND POLYSACCHARIDES HERON, VELVET ELIZABETH —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1798 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17773893 DEVICE FOR AUTOMATED SYNTHESIS OF OLIGO- AND POLYSACCHARIDES HERON, VELVET ELIZABETH 1798 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 03, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A have?

Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A applications?

Velvet Elizabeth Heron has the most, with 1 of Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A's pending office actions.

What technology area are Glycouniverse GmbH & Co. Kg&A's patent applications in?

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

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