Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Jinzhou Youxin Quartz Technology Co. Ltd. maintains a patent portfolio in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. Currently, the portfolio has 1 pending office action. This single action is the current focal point for the company's efforts to obtain patent rights. In the specialized field of chemistry and materials, 1 pending office action indicates a specific set of technical or legal issues being addressed with the patent office.
The examination of this portfolio is handled by 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. This structure ensures that the technical review is conducted by a consistent set of eyes familiar with the specific nuances of the technology. SNELTING, ERIN LYNN is the busiest examiner for this company, managing 1 busiest examiner pending action. This 1 busiest examiner pending action constitutes the full extent of the current pending actions for the portfolio, highlighting the importance of this single examiner's role.
The involvement of 1 distinct art unit provides a stable environment for the prosecution of the 1 pending office action. Practitioners can develop a targeted strategy for SNELTING, ERIN LYNN, as she is the sole individual reviewing the current application. This focused approach is essential in the Chemistry & Materials sector to ensure that the technical merits of the invention are clearly communicated and that the 1 pending office action is resolved efficiently.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNELTING, ERIN LYNN | 1 | 70.1% | +33.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18631507 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR HIGH-QUALITY QUARTZ CRUCIBLE | SNELTING, ERIN LYNN | 22d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1741 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18631507 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR HIGH-QUALITY QUARTZ CRUCIBLE | SNELTING, ERIN LYNN | 1741 | §103 | Final Rejection | 22d overdue | Pending | Apr 10, 2024 |
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