Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Hexas Biomass Inc. has 1 pending office action currently active in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The prosecution of this portfolio is handled by 1 distinct examiner, GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN, who is also the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. This indicates that the company's current patent office interactions are centralized under a single individual, which can simplify the communication process during prosecution.
The portfolio is situated within 1 distinct art unit, focusing the legal strategy on the specific standards and prior art common to that unit. With 1 pending office action in total, the current workload is minimal and concentrated. Practitioners can monitor the specific tendencies of GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN, as this examiner manages the entirety of the current pending matters. The alignment of the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area with a single art unit suggests a streamlined prosecution path for the company's current mechanical innovations. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit and 1 examiner provides a clear and singular focus for the company's intellectual property strategy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN | 1 | 29.7% | +37.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18675540 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ARUNDO PLANT BIOMASS PRODUCTION | GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18675540 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ARUNDO PLANT BIOMASS PRODUCTION | GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1786 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18675540 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR ARUNDO PLANT BIOMASS PRODUCTION | GILLETT, JENNIFER ANN | 1786 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 28, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialHexas Biomass Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jennifer Ann Gillett has the most, with 1 of Hexas Biomass Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
