Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Norcsi GmbH manages 2 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. The busiest examiner for the company is HERNANDEZ-KENNEY, JOSE, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. This distribution means that each of the 2 pending actions is being reviewed by a different examiner in a different art unit.
Because there is no overlap between the 2 examiners or the 2 art units, the company cannot rely on a single unified strategy for its current pending matters. Each case must be handled according to the specific tendencies of the individual examiner and the standards of the respective art unit within the Chemistry & Materials field. This fragmentation suggests that the 2 pending actions may cover diverse technical aspects of the company's technology. Practitioners should monitor the feedback from both examiners to identify any potential conflicts in claim scope or interpretation across the portfolio. The outcome of these 2 pending office actions will provide a baseline for future filings in these specific art units.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MURPHY, RYAN PATRICK | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| HERNANDEZ-KENNEY, JOSE | 1 | 54.7% | +22.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18681998 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PARTIALLY REACTED SILICON FOR THE CONTROL OF THE LITHIUM INTERCALATION CAPACITY, FOR USE IN LITHIUM BATTERIES | MURPHY, RYAN PATRICK | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18682029 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SILICON ELECTRODES AS ANODES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES | HERNANDEZ-KENNEY, JOSE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18682029 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SILICON ELECTRODES AS ANODES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES | HERNANDEZ-KENNEY, JOSE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1752 | 1 |
| 1717 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18681998 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PARTIALLY REACTED SILICON FOR THE CONTROL OF THE LITHIUM INTERCALATION CAPACITY, FOR USE IN LITHIUM BATTERIES | MURPHY, RYAN PATRICK | 1752 | §103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 07, 2024 |
| 18682029 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SILICON ELECTRODES AS ANODES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES | HERNANDEZ-KENNEY, JOSE | 1717 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialNorcsi GmbH has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Ryan Patrick Murphy has the most, with 1 of Norcsi GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
