Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE | 1 | 46.2% | +28.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18210007 | CHECKERED COMPOSITE PLATE AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY THEREOF | WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE | 22d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18210007 | CHECKERED COMPOSITE PLATE AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY THEREOF | WEYDEMEYER, ALICIA JANE | 22d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1781 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Start Free TrialNingbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Alicia Jane Weydemeyer has the most, with 1 of Ningbo Golden Elephant Kitchenware Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.