Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Schunk Ingenieurkeramik GmbH manages a company patent portfolio in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The portfolio has 1 pending office action. This action is being processed by 1 distinct examiner, indicating that the company's current prosecution is concentrated. The involvement of 1 distinct art unit suggests the technology is being reviewed within a specific technical niche.
FORSYTH, PAUL ALAN is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner is managing the company's entire pending workload of 1 pending office action. Practitioners should tailor their approach to the specific requirements of this examiner. The data shows a singular focus in the company's current interactions with the patent office, with no distribution across multiple examiners or units.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORSYTH, PAUL ALAN | 1 | 69.8% | +2.2% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1731 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17777533 | COMPOSITE BODY MADE FROM A REACTION-BONDED MIXED CERAMIC INFILTRATED WITH MOLTEN SILICON | FORSYTH, PAUL ALAN | 1731 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 17, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialSchunk Ingenieurkeramik GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Paul Alan Forsyth has the most, with 1 of Schunk Ingenieurkeramik GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
