Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Chemistry & Materials • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Septodont Ou Septodont SAS Ou Specialites Septodont currently has 4 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The portfolio exhibits a high degree of fragmentation, as these actions are spread across 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units. This distribution suggests that each pending matter is being evaluated independently within the USPTO's chemical divisions. Such a spread indicates that the company's patenting efforts are not concentrated under a single technical path, reflecting a broad range of chemical research.
SHAH, MANISH S is identified as the busiest examiner for the company, though they are responsible for 1 pending office action. Because the 4 pending actions are divided among 4 distinct examiners, no single examiner holds a majority of the active workload. This distribution across 4 distinct art units requires the company to manage various examiner styles and technical requirements within the Chemistry & Materials sector. For the company, this means that prosecution strategies must be tailored to 4 different sets of examiner expectations and art unit guidelines. The presence of 4 distinct examiners ensures that the portfolio's outcomes are not dependent on any single individual's review.
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) | 3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETRITSCH, AMANDA MICHELLE | 1 | 56.6% | +25.7% |
| HON, SOW FUN | 1 | 57.6% | +64.9% |
| NELSON, CHRISTINE L | 1 | 62.4% | +33.9% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18558024 | INJECTABLE ANESTHETIC SOLUTION WITH A REDUCED BITTERNESS | PETRITSCH, AMANDA MICHELLE | — |
| 18546663 | CALCIUM SILICATE-BASED HYDRAULIC CEMENT TO FORM A COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING REINFORCING PROPERTIES | HON, SOW FUN | — |
| 18261169 | A DISPENSING GUN FOR DELIVERING A MATERIAL FROM A CARTRIDGE | NELSON, CHRISTINE L | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18558024 | INJECTABLE ANESTHETIC SOLUTION WITH A REDUCED BITTERNESS | PETRITSCH, AMANDA MICHELLE | — |
| 18546663 | CALCIUM SILICATE-BASED HYDRAULIC CEMENT TO FORM A COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING REINFORCING PROPERTIES | HON, SOW FUN | — |
| 18261169 | A DISPENSING GUN FOR DELIVERING A MATERIAL FROM A CARTRIDGE | NELSON, CHRISTINE L | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1612 | 1 |
| 1782 | 1 |
| 3772 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18558024 | INJECTABLE ANESTHETIC SOLUTION WITH A REDUCED BITTERNESS | PETRITSCH, AMANDA MICHELLE | 1612 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 30, 2023 |
| 18546663 | CALCIUM SILICATE-BASED HYDRAULIC CEMENT TO FORM A COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING REINFORCING PROPERTIES | HON, SOW FUN | 1782 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 16, 2023 |
| 18261169 | A DISPENSING GUN FOR DELIVERING A MATERIAL FROM A CARTRIDGE | NELSON, CHRISTINE L | 3772 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 12, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialSeptodont Ou Septodont SAS Ou Specialites Septodont has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Amanda Michelle Petritsch has the most, with 1 of Septodont Ou Septodont SAS Ou Specialites Septodont's pending office actions.
Mostly Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals (USPTO Tech Center 1600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.