Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Obshchestvo S Ogranichennoy Otvetstvennost'Yu "Obedinennaya Kompaniya Rusal Inzhenerno-Tekhnologiche is managing 2 pending office actions within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. LANGEL, WAYNE A is identified as the busiest examiner, currently handling 1 busiest examiner pending action.
This distribution shows that the workload is spread across more than the 1 busiest examiner pending action. With 2 pending office actions, the company must coordinate responses across 2 distinct art units. The involvement of 2 distinct examiners suggests that the technology spans different sub-specialties within the Chemistry & Materials sector. Practitioners should note that the workload is split, which requires different tactical approaches for each examiner. The presence of 2 distinct art units further confirms that the patent applications are being evaluated under different sets of technical standards. This variety in the examination environment necessitates a flexible prosecution strategy to address the 2 pending office actions effectively.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM | 1 | 66.1% | +21.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18692717 | CATHODE DEVICE FOR AN ALUMINIUM ELECTROLYSIS CELL | MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18692717 | CATHODE DEVICE FOR AN ALUMINIUM ELECTROLYSIS CELL | MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18692717 | CATHODE DEVICE FOR AN ALUMINIUM ELECTROLYSIS CELL | MENDEZ, ZULMARIAM | 1794 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialObshchestvo S Ogranichennoy Otvetstvennost'Yu "Obedinennaya Kompaniya Rusal Inzhenerno- Tekhnologich has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Zulmariam Mendez has the most, with 1 of Obshchestvo S Ogranichennoy Otvetstvennost'Yu "Obedinennaya Kompaniya Rusal Inzhenerno- Tekhnologich's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.