Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Heartland Tool Works Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This single action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, GRAHAM, ANDREW D. The prosecution is currently confined to 1 distinct art unit, which indicates a highly focused and singular point of contact within the patent office for this specific portfolio.
GRAHAM, ANDREW D is the busiest examiner for the company, holding the 1 pending office action currently on record. Because there is only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the entire prosecution profile for Heartland Tool Works Inc. is concentrated under this individual. This creates a direct relationship between the company and the 1 distinct art unit involved in the Chemistry & Materials field.
With only 1 pending office action, the scope of current activity is limited to the oversight of the busiest examiner. The 1 distinct art unit represents the entirety of the technical environment for this action. Practitioners can focus their attention exclusively on the examination patterns of GRAHAM, ANDREW D to understand the current status of the Heartland Tool Works Inc. portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM, ANDREW D | 1 | 59.8% | +23.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19181183 | EXTRUDER DIE ASSEMBLY | GRAHAM, ANDREW D | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19181183 | EXTRUDER DIE ASSEMBLY | GRAHAM, ANDREW D | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1742 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19181183 | EXTRUDER DIE ASSEMBLY | GRAHAM, ANDREW D | 1742 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 16, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialHeartland Tool Works Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Andrew D Graham has the most, with 1 of Heartland Tool Works Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
