Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Schott Technical Glass Solutions GmbH

4 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

3
Hard (75%)
1
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (75%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

3
Life Sciences
75% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
FERGUSON, LAWRENCE D 1 78.4% +13.4%
COLGAN, LAUREN ROBINSON 1 69.9% +16.4%
FLORES JR, DONALD M 1 76.8% +27.7%
ZHANG, MICHAEL N 1 53.9% +23.9%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18825608 GLASS, ESPECIALLY AS A COVER FERGUSON, LAWRENCE D
18671416 COMPOSITE GLASS, ESPECIALLY FOR A VEHICLE COLGAN, LAUREN ROBINSON
18057381 SHEET-LIKE GLASS ARTICLE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND USE THEREOF ZHANG, MICHAEL N

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18621498 GLASS SHEET COMPRISING A COATING APPLIED IN AT LEAST ONE REGION OF AT LEAST ONE SIDE OF THE GLASS SHEET, LAMINATE COMPRISING SUCH AND PASTE FOR PRODUCING SUCH A GLASS SHEET FLORES JR, DONALD M 12d
18825608 GLASS, ESPECIALLY AS A COVER FERGUSON, LAWRENCE D
18671416 COMPOSITE GLASS, ESPECIALLY FOR A VEHICLE COLGAN, LAUREN ROBINSON
18057381 SHEET-LIKE GLASS ARTICLE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND USE THEREOF ZHANG, MICHAEL N

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1781 2
1784 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18825608 GLASS, ESPECIALLY AS A COVER FERGUSON, LAWRENCE D §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 05, 2024
18671416 COMPOSITE GLASS, ESPECIALLY FOR A VEHICLE COLGAN, LAUREN ROBINSON 1784 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 22, 2024
18621498 GLASS SHEET COMPRISING A COATING APPLIED IN AT LEAST ONE REGION OF AT LEAST ONE SIDE OF THE GLASS SHEET, LAMINATE COMPRISING SUCH AND PASTE FOR PRODUCING SUCH A GLASS SHEET FLORES JR, DONALD M 1781 §102 Final Rejection 12d Pending Mar 29, 2024
18057381 SHEET-LIKE GLASS ARTICLE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND USE THEREOF ZHANG, MICHAEL N 1781 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Nov 21, 2022

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