Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Lemon Energy Inc. has 2 pending office actions within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These matters are distributed across 2 distinct examiners, which means that each pending application is being reviewed by a different person. This distribution requires the applicant to adapt to different examination styles simultaneously. Furthermore, the cases are located in 2 distinct art units, suggesting that the portfolio covers diverse technical subjects within the broader chemistry field.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is HO, ANDREW YEWHONG, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. Since the total number of 2 pending office actions is split, this examiner handles a portion of the company's current workload at the USPTO. The other pending action is managed by a different 2 distinct examiner in a separate art unit. This structure indicates a decentralized prosecution landscape where 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units are involved, necessitating a flexible approach to patent acquisition. The presence of 1 busiest examiner pending action with HO, ANDREW YEWHONG means the workload is divided.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HO, ANDREW YEWHONG | 1 | — | — |
| CHEN, NING | 1 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18534454 | SILICON CARBON COMPOSITE ANODE MATERIALS, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME | HO, ANDREW YEWHONG | — |
| 18469576 | CATHODE MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME | CHEN, NING | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1744 | 1 |
| 1723 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18534454 | SILICON CARBON COMPOSITE ANODE MATERIALS, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME | HO, ANDREW YEWHONG | 1744 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 08, 2023 |
| 18469576 | CATHODE MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME | CHEN, NING | 1723 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 19, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialLemon Energy Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Andrew Yewhong Ho has the most, with 1 of Lemon Energy Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
