Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Rimports LLC manages a company patent portfolio in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The portfolio currently has 1 pending office action, which represents the entirety of the company's active prosecution in this field. This suggests a very focused intellectual property strategy for the organization.
The prosecution is concentrated under 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. This lack of distribution means that the company's patent outcomes are not subject to the varied interpretations that come with multiple examiners or art units. The single art unit indicates that the technology being patented is classified within a specific, narrow segment of the Chemistry & Materials sector.
WHITELEY, JESSICA is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Because this individual is handling the only active case, the company's immediate success in the patent office depends solely on this evaluation. Practitioners should analyze the specific patterns of WHITELEY, JESSICA to effectively navigate the prosecution and secure the desired patent protection for this 1 pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITELEY, JESSICA | 1 | 88.6% | +7.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18796208 | CARRIER FOR FRAGRANCES | WHITELEY, JESSICA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1763 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18796208 | CARRIER FOR FRAGRANCES | WHITELEY, JESSICA | 1763 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 06, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialRimports LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jessica Whiteley has the most, with 1 of Rimports LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
