Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Obshchestvo S Ogranichennoi Otvetstvennostiu "Irkutskaia Neftianaia Kompania" is managing 2 pending office actions within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These matters are distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating that the company's current patenting efforts cover different technical aspects of the materials science field. This distribution prevents the portfolio's progress from being entirely dependent on a single examiner. Engaging with 2 distinct art units allows the company to protect its innovations across different specialized sections of the USPTO.
The busiest examiner, HENDRICKSON, STUART L, is responsible for 1 pending office action. Given that there are 2 pending office actions in total, the workload is split among the examiners. This balanced approach allows the company to navigate the requirements of multiple art units while receiving feedback from different examiners. The remaining 1 pending office action is handled by another examiner, ensuring that the company's materials-related intellectual property is not subject to the review of only a single individual.
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 only | 1 (50%) |
| §112 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDRICKSON, STUART L | 1 | 72.4% | +8.1% |
| FIGUEROA, JOHN J | 1 | 83.3% | +8.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18701044 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AMMONIUM BROMIDE | FIGUEROA, JOHN J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1736 | 1 |
| 1763 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18577442 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SODIUM BROMIDE | HENDRICKSON, STUART L | 1736 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 24, 2024 |
| 18701044 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AMMONIUM BROMIDE | FIGUEROA, JOHN J | 1763 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 12, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialObshchestvo S Ogranichennoi Otvetstvennostiu "Irkutskaia Neftianaia Kompania" has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Stuart L Hendrickson has the most, with 1 of Obshchestvo S Ogranichennoi Otvetstvennostiu "Irkutskaia Neftianaia Kompania"'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
