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
Korea Sintered Metal Co. Ltd. is engaged in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The company's current patent prosecution profile features 1 pending office action. This 1 pending office action represents a focused interaction with the USPTO for the company's pending matters.
The prosecution is taking place within 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The busiest examiner for this portfolio is WU, JENNY R, who is managing 1 pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner involved, the company's immediate prosecution outcomes are tied to the review of this single individual in the Chemistry & Materials sector.
For practitioners, the presence of 1 pending office action and 1 distinct art unit simplifies the management of the portfolio. There is no need to reconcile different examiner styles or navigate the varying procedural nuances of multiple units. The focus remains entirely on the 1 pending action under the supervision of WU, JENNY R, allowing for a targeted and efficient response strategy for Korea Sintered Metal Co. Ltd.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WU, JENNY R | 1 | 63.5% | +16.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18497784 | PREALLOY POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY, A SINTERED PART USING THE SAME, AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | WU, JENNY R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18497784 | PREALLOY POWDER FOR POWDER METALLURGY, A SINTERED PART USING THE SAME, AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | WU, JENNY R | 1733 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 30, 2023 |
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