Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The prosecution is overseen by 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The 1 distinct art unit suggests a specific focus for the company's current chemistry filings, indicating that the technology falls within a narrow administrative classification. The assigned art unit represents the total count of such divisions involved in the company's current prosecution.

GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN is the busiest examiner for the company, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This 1 distinct examiner handles the total workload currently identified in the data. Because there is only 1 busiest examiner pending office action, the company's current strategy relies on the assigned examiner as the primary point of contact at the office. The 1 pending office action represents the entirety of the company's active prosecution efforts, and the assigned examiner confirms that this work is not distributed across multiple individuals.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
1
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 (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 1 32.5% +41.1%

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
18417217 Removeable Sealing Strip GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18417217 Removeable Sealing Strip GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1785 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18417217 Removeable Sealing Strip GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 1785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 19, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC have?

Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC applications?

Rebecca Lynn Grusby has the most, with 1 of Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Kenco Label & Tag Co. LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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