Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Kuki Sangyo Corporation

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

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

Analysis

Kuki Sangyo Corporation holds 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This prosecution activity is distributed across 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. BEKKER, KELLY JO is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, currently handling 1 pending action.

The focus of the portfolio within a single art unit and under one examiner suggests a specialized technological scope. Practitioners can expect a streamlined communication process, as all current pending matters are consolidated under BEKKER, KELLY JO. The specific requirements and examination style of this examiner will be the primary factor in the resolution of the 1 pending office action.

Understanding the examiner's history within the Chemistry & Materials field may provide insights into the potential hurdles for this application. Since the entire workload is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit, the company's patent strategy appears highly targeted. Monitoring the progress of this single action is essential for predicting the company's standing in the patent office.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
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
BEKKER, KELLY JO 1 16.8% +35.1%

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
18669452 POWDERED BEVERAGE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME BEKKER, KELLY JO —

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
18669452 POWDERED BEVERAGE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME BEKKER, KELLY JO —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1792 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18669452 POWDERED BEVERAGE COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME BEKKER, KELLY JO 1792 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 20, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Kuki Sangyo Corporation have?

Kuki Sangyo Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Kuki Sangyo Corporation applications?

Kelly Jo Bekker has the most, with 1 of Kuki Sangyo Corporation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Kuki Sangyo Corporation's patent applications in?

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

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