Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Roman Cement LLC is currently navigating 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This prosecution activity is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a specific technical focus for the company's current intellectual property efforts. The portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner, ensuring that the current dialogue with the patent office is centralized. This focus allows for a very specific application of resources toward the technical challenge.
The busiest examiner assigned to the portfolio is GREEN, ANTHONY J. This examiner is responsible for 1 pending office action, which accounts for all the active prosecution reported for the company. Having 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit suggests a streamlined interaction for this 1 pending matter. Practitioners can focus their strategy entirely on the specific requirements of this individual examiner and the standards of the Chemistry & Materials area. This concentration minimizes the complexity found when dealing with multiple distinct examiners.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN, ANTHONY J | 2 | 85.0% | +13.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18961356 | USE OF MINERAL FINES TO REDUCE CLINKER CONTENT OF CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITIONS | GREEN, ANTHONY J | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18432485 | PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING PARTICULATE PREMIX COMPRISED OF MINERAL FINES TREATED WITH ONE OR MORE ADDITIVES | GREEN, ANTHONY J | 76d |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18432485 | PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING PARTICULATE PREMIX COMPRISED OF MINERAL FINES TREATED WITH ONE OR MORE ADDITIVES | GREEN, ANTHONY J | 76d |
| 18961356 | USE OF MINERAL FINES TO REDUCE CLINKER CONTENT OF CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITIONS | GREEN, ANTHONY J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1731 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18961356 | USE OF MINERAL FINES TO REDUCE CLINKER CONTENT OF CEMENTITIOUS COMPOSITIONS | GREEN, ANTHONY J | — | §112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 26, 2024 |
| 18432485 | PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING PARTICULATE PREMIX COMPRISED OF MINERAL FINES TREATED WITH ONE OR MORE ADDITIVES | GREEN, ANTHONY J | 1731 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 76d | Pending | Feb 05, 2024 |
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