Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Groupe Solmax Inc.

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Groupe Solmax Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This single matter is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, which represents a streamlined prosecution effort. The activity is confined to 1 distinct art unit, indicating that the company's current patent interest is focused on a specific chemical or material science application. This narrow scope simplifies the management of USPTO interactions.

PAK, HANNAH J is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently handling 1 pending office action. As there is only 1 pending office action total, this examiner is responsible for the company's entire active workload. The involvement of only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's immediate patent goals are tied to the resolution of this single case. Practitioners can focus their resources on the specific relationship with PAK, HANNAH J.

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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
PAK, HANNAH J 1 78.2% +21.3%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18526469 GEOSYNTHETICS WITH GRAPHENE PAK, HANNAH 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
18526469 GEOSYNTHETICS WITH GRAPHENE PAK, HANNAH J —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1764 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18526469 GEOSYNTHETICS WITH GRAPHENE PAK, HANNAH J 1764 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 01, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Groupe Solmax Inc. have?

Groupe Solmax Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Groupe Solmax Inc. applications?

Hannah J Pak has the most, with 1 of Groupe Solmax Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Groupe Solmax Inc.'s patent applications in?

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

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