Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Openwater In Pvt Ltd. is currently managing 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This 1 pending office action is under the review of 1 distinct examiner, which indicates a highly focused prosecution stage for the company. The applicant's current efforts are entirely directed toward this single pending matter at the patent office.
The prosecution is contained within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a narrow technical scope for the 1 pending office action. KIM, SUN U is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This means that KIM, SUN U is the sole individual responsible for the current office action pending for the organization.
A practitioner can focus entirely on the preferences and history of KIM, SUN U when preparing a response. Because the portfolio only has 1 pending office action in 1 distinct art unit, the administrative overhead is minimal. The outcome of the current prosecution cycle for Openwater In Pvt Ltd. in Chemistry & Materials depends entirely on the interaction with KIM, SUN U.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM, SUN U | 1 | 78.2% | +11.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18840804 | WATER FLOATATION DEVICE FOR WATER REMEDIATION | KIM, SUN U | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18840804 | WATER FLOATATION DEVICE FOR WATER REMEDIATION | KIM, SUN U | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1772 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18840804 | WATER FLOATATION DEVICE FOR WATER REMEDIATION | KIM, SUN U | 1772 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 22, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialOpenwater In Pvt Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Sun U Kim has the most, with 1 of Openwater In Pvt Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
