Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
New Mexico Tech University Research Park Corporation has 1 pending office action in Chemistry & Materials. The matter is assigned to 1 examiner and 1 art unit, creating a tightly defined prosecution setting.
CARPENTER, JOSHUA S is the examiner for the pending matter and is therefore the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel can focus its preparation on the requirements and technical issues presented within that single examination assignment.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARPENTER, JOSHUA S | 1 | 51.6% | +37.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18668056 | Composition for and Method of Making a Nickel-based Alloy | CARPENTER, JOSHUA S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1733 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18668056 | Composition for and Method of Making a Nickel-based Alloy | CARPENTER, JOSHUA S | 1733 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 17, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialNew Mexico Tech University Research Park Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Joshua S Carpenter has the most, with 1 of New Mexico Tech University Research Park Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.