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
Limenet S R L Società Benefit is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit. The narrow scope of the current prosecution suggests a focused approach to securing patent rights in this technical field. Practitioners can benefit from this concentration by focusing their research on the specific trends and allowance rates of the single assigned art unit. This allows for a more predictable prosecution timeline compared to portfolios with broader technical distributions.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is FORREST, MICHAEL, who is handling 1 pending office action. This single action represents the entirety of the company's active prosecution workload. Because there is only 1 distinct art unit involved, the company faces a singular set of examination precedents. The presence of 1 distinct examiner means that the outcome of the current portfolio depends on the evaluation of a single individual. This concentration simplifies the management of deadlines and examiner communications. The workload of 1 busiest examiner pending 1 matter indicates that the company is currently prioritizing a single application within the patent office.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORREST, MICHAEL | 1 | 59.5% | +13.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18262967 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATED DISSOLUTION OF CARBONATES WITH BUFFERED PH | FORREST, MICHAEL | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18262967 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATED DISSOLUTION OF CARBONATES WITH BUFFERED PH | FORREST, MICHAEL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1738 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18262967 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATED DISSOLUTION OF CARBONATES WITH BUFFERED PH | FORREST, MICHAEL | 1738 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 26, 2023 |
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