Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shen Zhen Rone Phoenix Nest Design Development Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This matter is handled by 1 distinct examiner, Cristi J Tate-Sims, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The portfolio's activity is confined to 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a very specific technical area for the company's current filings.
The reliance on 1 distinct examiner for the only pending office action means that the company's current patent goals are subject to a single point of review. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit suggests that the technology is specialized and falls under a specific classification. For the practitioner, this requires a deep understanding of Cristi J Tate-Sims's examination history. While a single-examiner portfolio is easier to manage, it lacks the broader perspective that multiple examiners might provide across a larger set of pending applications.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TATE-SIMS, CRISTI J | 1 | 83.7% | +14.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18907628 | Garment Steamer Circuit for Regulating Voltage and Garment Steamer | TATE-SIMS, CRISTI J | — |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18907628 | Garment Steamer Circuit for Regulating Voltage and Garment Steamer | TATE-SIMS, CRISTI J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1711 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18907628 | Garment Steamer Circuit for Regulating Voltage and Garment Steamer | TATE-SIMS, CRISTI J | 1711 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialShen Zhen Rone Phoenix Nest Design Development Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Cristi J Tate-Sims has the most, with 1 of Shen Zhen Rone Phoenix Nest Design Development Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
