Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd.

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

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

Analysis

Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The busiest examiner for the portfolio is WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. This indicates that the company's current interactions with the patent office are limited to a single point of contact. Practitioners should study the specific examination history of WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE to prepare for the 1 pending office action.

Because the portfolio is limited to 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution strategy can focus on the specific rules and trends of that group. The relationship between the 1 pending office action and the 1 distinct examiner means that no other individuals are currently reviewing the company's applications. This centralized interaction requires a strategy tailored to the specific examiner involved. Practitioners can use this focus to allocate resources toward understanding the technical requirements of the 1 distinct art unit. Effectively managing the 1 pending office action is critical for the company's current intellectual property objectives in the chemistry sector. The limited scope of the portfolio allows for a deep analysis of past decisions made within the 1 distinct art unit.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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
WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE 1 46.2% +28.0%

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
18210007 CHECKERED COMPOSITE PLATE AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY THEREOF WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE 22d

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
18210007 CHECKERED COMPOSITE PLATE AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY THEREOF WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE 22d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1781 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18210007 CHECKERED COMPOSITE PLATE AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY THEREOF WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE 1781 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 22d Pending Jun 14, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd. have?

Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd. applications?

Alicia Jane Weydemeyer has the most, with 1 of Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd.'s patent applications in?

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

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