Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Kingspan Holdings (Irl) Limited currently manages 3 pending office actions within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The workload is perfectly distributed among 3 distinct examiners, with each individual handling a single matter. This 1 to 1 ratio between actions and examiners ensures that no single person has a concentrated influence over the company's active prosecution pipeline. Practitioners should prepare for 3 independent prosecution tracks with distinct examiner preferences.
The portfolio's administrative reach extends across 3 distinct art units, matching the number of pending actions. This variety indicates that the company's applications are being evaluated across 3 different specialized groups within the patent office. Practitioners must be prepared to tailor their strategies to the specific nuances and procedural expectations of multiple administrative environments. The diversity of art units suggests the pending matters cover distinct technical sub-specialties within the chemistry sector.
KENNY, DANIEL J is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, yet this individual is responsible for only 1 pending office action. This low concentration of work with the busiest examiner reinforces the observation that the current legal challenges are highly fragmented. The lack of a dominant examiner suggests a balanced prosecution environment where each pending matter is reviewed independently. The company's success is not tied to the discretion of any 1 individual.
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) | 3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNY, DANIEL J | 1 | 61.8% | +21.6% |
| BELUNIS, THOMAS JAMES | 1 | — | — |
| BOYLE, KARA BRADY | 1 | 61.8% | -10.0% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19109287 | COMPOSITE INSULATION PANEL | KENNY, DANIEL J | — |
| 18694743 | FOAM PRODUCTS AND THEIR PRODUCTION | BELUNIS, THOMAS JAMES | — |
| 18241880 | Polyurethane Foams And Methods Of Manufacture Thereof | BOYLE, KARA BRADY | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19109287 | COMPOSITE INSULATION PANEL | KENNY, DANIEL J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3633 | 1 |
| 1765 | 1 |
| 1766 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19109287 | COMPOSITE INSULATION PANEL | KENNY, DANIEL J | 3633 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 06, 2025 |
| 18694743 | FOAM PRODUCTS AND THEIR PRODUCTION | BELUNIS, THOMAS JAMES | 1765 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 22, 2024 |
| 18241880 | Polyurethane Foams And Methods Of Manufacture Thereof | BOYLE, KARA BRADY | 1766 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 03, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialKingspan Holdings (Irl) Limited has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Daniel J Kenny has the most, with 1 of Kingspan Holdings (Irl) Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.