Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Kenit International Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This action is assigned to examiner WANG, NICHOLAS A, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending matter. The data shows 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit are involved in the prosecution. For a practitioner, this means the entirety of the company's active patent work is being reviewed by a single individual. There are no other pending cases to provide a comparative view of examiner behavior for this company.
With only 1 pending office action, the company's active patenting activity is very limited. The concentration in 1 distinct art unit simplifies the administrative requirements, as the practitioner only needs to follow the rules of that specific unit. WANG, NICHOLAS A is the only examiner currently handling the company's pending work, making their individual preferences the key to a successful outcome. The Chemistry & Materials technology area suggests the matter involves chemical or material innovations. The 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit structure results in a very focused prosecution profile.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WANG, NICHOLAS A | 1 | 53.5% | +22.1% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18652140 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING VALUABLE METALS FROM SPENT CATALYSTS | WANG, NICHOLAS A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18652140 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING VALUABLE METALS FROM SPENT CATALYSTS | WANG, NICHOLAS A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1734 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18652140 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING VALUABLE METALS FROM SPENT CATALYSTS | WANG, NICHOLAS A | 1734 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 01, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialKenit International Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Nicholas A Wang has the most, with 1 of Kenit International Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
