Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Huadian Electric Power Research Institute Co. Ltd.

2 pending office actions • 0 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Huadian Electric Power Research Institute Co. Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action, representing a singular point of engagement with the patent office. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, which means the company's current intellectual property efforts are being evaluated by a single individual. The data shows 0 distinct art units, which could indicate a specific procedural stage or a unique administrative classification for the pending application.

AKRAM, IMRAN is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently handling 1 pending office action. Because this 1 action is the only one pending for the company, the examiner's individual review and feedback will be the sole determinant of the prosecution's immediate outcome. This high level of concentration in a single examiner suggests a very specific technical path for the company's current patenting efforts, requiring a targeted response to the examiner's findings.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
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 (50%)
1
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (50%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
2
Business / Other
100% 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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
AKRAM, IMRAN 1 64.7% +43.0%
LAUX, DAVID J 1 65.0% +28.3%

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
18699902 COUPLING SYSTEM OF BIOMASS GASIFICATION AND WASTE INCINERATION AKRAM, IMRAN —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18699902 COUPLING SYSTEM OF BIOMASS GASIFICATION AND WASTE INCINERATION AKRAM, IMRAN —
18699322 BIOMASS GASIFICATION AND WASTE INCINERATION INTEGRATED FURNACE LAUX, DAVID J —

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18699902 COUPLING SYSTEM OF BIOMASS GASIFICATION AND WASTE INCINERATION AKRAM, IMRAN — §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024
18699322 BIOMASS GASIFICATION AND WASTE INCINERATION INTEGRATED FURNACE LAUX, DAVID J — §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 08, 2024

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