Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Mining And Process Solutions Pty Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The current prosecution is handled by a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit. This concentration suggests a targeted approach to intellectual property within this specific technical field. By focusing on a single art unit, the company can develop a specialized prosecution strategy that accounts for the specific examination standards of that division.
The busiest examiner, MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE, is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This figure accounts for the entirety of the company's pending office actions. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the company's immediate prosecution strategy is focused on resolving the issues raised by this single examiner. Practitioners should prioritize the specific feedback from MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE, as the resolution of this 1 pending office action is the only current path to securing patent rights for the company in this technology area.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE | 1 | 81.6% | +2.8% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18253589 | LEACHING OF PRECIOUS AND CHALCOPHILE METALS | MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE | 36d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18253589 | LEACHING OF PRECIOUS AND CHALCOPHILE METALS | MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE | 1733 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 36d overdue | Pending | May 18, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialMining And Process Solutions Pty Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Tima Michele Mcguthry Banks has the most, with 1 of Mining And Process Solutions Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
