Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Schlenk Metallic Pigments GmbH has 1 pending office action within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This matter is being handled by 1 distinct examiner and is located in 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a focused approach to patent prosecution for the company's current pending intellectual property.
The busiest examiner for the company is TADAYYON ESLAMI, TABASSOM, who is overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending action. This 1 examiner is the individual currently managing the company's pending applications. To achieve a positive result, it is important to understand the specific history of this 1 examiner within the Chemistry & Materials field.
With 1 distinct art unit involved, the company faces a uniform set of procedural expectations. This reduces the complexity of managing the 1 pending office action. The focus remains on the specific technical requirements of the Chemistry & Materials area as interpreted by the assigned examiner.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALTERS JR, ROBERT S | 1 | 51.5% | +50.4% |
| TADAYYON ESLAMI, TABASSOM | 1 | 49.5% | +26.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17767583 | HIGH-COATING METAL EFFECT PIGMENTS | TADAYYON ESLAMI, TABASSOM | 119d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17767583 | HIGH-COATING METAL EFFECT PIGMENTS | TADAYYON ESLAMI, TABASSOM | 119d overdue |
| 18712760 | USE OF A PAINT FORMULATION CONTAINING METALLIC EFFECT PIGMENTS FOR PAINTING A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH A RADAR SENSOR AND A LIDAR SENSOR | WALTERS JR, ROBERT S | 7d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1717 | 1 |
| 1718 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18712760 | USE OF A PAINT FORMULATION CONTAINING METALLIC EFFECT PIGMENTS FOR PAINTING A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH A RADAR SENSOR AND A LIDAR SENSOR | WALTERS JR, ROBERT S | 1717 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 7d | Pending | May 23, 2024 |
| 17767583 | HIGH-COATING METAL EFFECT PIGMENTS | TADAYYON ESLAMI, TABASSOM | 1718 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 119d overdue | Pending | Apr 08, 2022 |
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