Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
8 pending office actions • 6 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
Hansol Chemical Co., Ltd. has 8 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials. The docket is spread across 8 distinct examiners and 6 distinct art units, combining complete examiner dispersion with some art-unit concentration.
NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Portfolio oversight should therefore emphasize consistent technical positions across matters while allowing for different examination settings.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (12%) |
| §112 only | 2 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 5 (62%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN | 1 | 74.5% | +18.7% |
| GROOMS, NOA WILLIAM FRAN | 1 | 83.3% | +0.0% |
| HUHN, RICHARD A | 1 | 67.1% | +5.7% |
| REDDY, KARUNA P | 1 | 42.6% | +10.4% |
| BERNATZ, KEVIN M | 1 | 87.8% | +12.3% |
| ALTVATER, NATALIE RAQUEL | 1 | — | — |
| D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P | 1 | 68.3% | +41.7% |
| PENNY, TABATHA L | 1 | 45.7% | +22.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18664873 | HYDROPHILIC QUANTUM DOT, HYDROPHILIC SOLVENT-TYPE QUANTUM INK COMPOSITION INCLUDING THE SAME, AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY INCLUDING THE SAME | GROOMS, NOA WILLIAM FRAN | — |
| 18684818 | COPOLYMER FOR SEPARATOR AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | REDDY, KARUNA P | — |
| 18566002 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | BERNATZ, KEVIN M | — |
| 18522567 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME | ALTVATER, NATALIE RAQUEL | — |
| 18368160 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME | D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18254390 | NOVEL COMPOUND, PRECURSOR COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THIN FILM USING SAME | PENNY, TABATHA L | 204d overdue |
| 18727796 | NANOCELLULOSE-BASED AQUEOUS BINDER AND SLURRY FOR SECONDARY BATTERY ELECTRODE | NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN | — |
| 18684818 | COPOLYMER FOR SEPARATOR AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | REDDY, KARUNA P | — |
| 18566002 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | BERNATZ, KEVIN M | — |
| 18368160 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME | D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1764 | 2 |
| 1785 | 2 |
| 1761 | 1 |
| 1759 | 1 |
| 1723 | 1 |
| 1712 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18727796 | NANOCELLULOSE-BASED AQUEOUS BINDER AND SLURRY FOR SECONDARY BATTERY ELECTRODE | NGUYEN, KHANH TUAN | 1761 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 14, 2025 |
| 18664873 | HYDROPHILIC QUANTUM DOT, HYDROPHILIC SOLVENT-TYPE QUANTUM INK COMPOSITION INCLUDING THE SAME, AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY INCLUDING THE SAME | GROOMS, NOA WILLIAM FRAN | 1759 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 15, 2024 |
| 18684821 | COPOLYMER FOR SEPARATOR, AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | HUHN, RICHARD A | 1764 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 19, 2024 |
| 18684818 | COPOLYMER FOR SEPARATOR AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | REDDY, KARUNA P | 1764 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 19, 2024 |
| 18566002 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME | BERNATZ, KEVIN M | 1785 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 30, 2023 |
| 18522567 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME | ALTVATER, NATALIE RAQUEL | 1785 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 29, 2023 |
| 18368160 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING THE SAME, AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME | D'ANIELLO, NICHOLAS P | 1723 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 14, 2023 |
| 18254390 | NOVEL COMPOUND, PRECURSOR COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PREPARING THIN FILM USING SAME | PENNY, TABATHA L | 1712 | §103 | Final Rejection | 204d overdue | Pending | May 25, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialHansol Chemical Co., Ltd. has 8 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 6 art units and 8 examiners.
Khanh Tuan Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Hansol Chemical Co., Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.