Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
30 pending office actions • 9 art units • 22 examiners • 0 of 30 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 89 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited has 30 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials. The portfolio spans 24 examiners and 10 art units, creating substantial coordination demands across both individual examination records and recurring technical groups.
DIYAN, OLUWATOSIN OLUWATUMININ is the busiest examiner, with 4 pending matters. This is the clearest examiner concentration in the supplied profile, making that examiner’s prosecution history especially useful for coordinated review without replacing matter-specific analysis.
The 10-art-unit spread supports centralized classification of claim issues, cited art, and amendment themes. Counsel should also preserve clear ownership for the many records handled outside the busiest examiner relationship.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 11 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 | 9 (30%) |
| §102 only | 3 (10%) |
| §112 only | 1 (3%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (3%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 16 (53%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIYAN, OLUWATOSIN OLUWATUMININ | 4 | 27.3% | +54.2% |
| CULBERT, COURTNEY GUENTHER | 3 | 27.8% | +4.3% |
| DELACRUZ, MADELEINE PAULINA | 2 | 63.1% | +40.7% |
| MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 2 | 54.8% | +54.6% |
| LE, TOBEY CHOU | 2 | 27.8% | +51.9% |
| KASENGE, CHARLES R | 1 | 83.9% | +13.9% |
| WILL, KATHERINE A | 1 | 67.4% | +20.1% |
| NNABUGWU, HANNAH CHINWE | 1 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| JORDAN, RONNIE KIRBY | 1 | 68.3% | +17.2% |
| MACEDA, KRYSTENE NHE BANDONG | 1 | 33.3% | +100.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19024292 | ATOMIZATION APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD AND ATOMIZATION APPARATUS | KASENGE, CHARLES R | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18155101 | HEATING BODY AND AEROSOL-GENERATION DEVICE | SPARKS, RUSSELL E | 58d overdue |
| 18349852 | AEROSOL DOSE TESTING DEVICE, AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE, AND HEATING CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | WOODWARD, VALERIE LYNN | 22d overdue |
| 17699438 | BAKED ITEM, METHOD FOR PREPARING BAKED ITEM, AND MICROWAVE HEATING METHOD FOR BAKED ITEM | CULBERT, COURTNEY GUENTHER | 5d |
| 18349886 | HEATING ASSEMBLY AND HEATING AND VAPORIZATION DEVICE | TRAN-LE, THAO UYEN | 12d |
| 18343422 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE, VAPORIZER, AND VAPORIZATION ASSEMBLY | MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 14d |
| 18470784 | VAPORIZER AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 15d |
| 18500276 | HIDDEN PATTERNED STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | RUMMEL, JULIA L | 34d |
| 18087995 | VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND DIVERGING VAPORIZATION MODULE | CULBERT, COURTNEY GUENTHER | 71d |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18343422 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE, VAPORIZER, AND VAPORIZATION ASSEMBLY | MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 14d |
| 18470784 | VAPORIZER AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 15d |
| 17933605 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND VAPORIZER THEREOF | LE, TOBEY CHOU | 71d |
| 19024292 | ATOMIZATION APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD AND ATOMIZATION APPARATUS | KASENGE, CHARLES R | — |
| 18774982 | ATOMIZER, HOUSING THEREFOR AND ELECTRONIC ATOMIZING APPARATUS | WILL, KATHERINE A | — |
| 18665847 | ATOMIZATION CORE, ATOMIZER AND AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS | JORDAN, RONNIE KIRBY | — |
| 18598395 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS THEREOF | DELACRUZ, MADELEINE PAULINA | — |
| 18594635 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR | MACEDA, KRYSTENE NHE BANDONG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1747 | 10 |
| 1755 | 8 |
| 3761 | 4 |
| 1700 | 3 |
| 2116 | 1 |
| 1784 | 1 |
| 3619 | 1 |
| 1745 | 1 |
| 3785 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19024292 | ATOMIZATION APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD AND ATOMIZATION APPARATUS | KASENGE, CHARLES R | 2116 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 16, 2025 |
| 18774982 | ATOMIZER, HOUSING THEREFOR AND ELECTRONIC ATOMIZING APPARATUS | WILL, KATHERINE A | 1747 | §103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 17, 2024 |
| 18758827 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND ATOMIZER THEREOF | NNABUGWU, HANNAH CHINWE | 1747 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 28, 2024 |
| 18665847 | ATOMIZATION CORE, ATOMIZER AND AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS | JORDAN, RONNIE KIRBY | 1747 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 16, 2024 |
| 18598395 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS THEREOF | DELACRUZ, MADELEINE PAULINA | 1755 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2024 |
| 18594635 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZATION DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR | MACEDA, KRYSTENE NHE BANDONG | 3761 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 04, 2024 |
| 18431021 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE, AND VAPORIZER AND VAPORIZATION ASSEMBLY THEREOF | KHLOK, BONITA | 3761 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 02, 2024 |
| 18500276 | HIDDEN PATTERNED STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | RUMMEL, JULIA L | 1784 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 34d | Pending | Nov 02, 2023 |
| 18471904 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE, POWER SUPPLY ASSEMBLY, AND HOLDER ASSEMBLY | FELTON, MICHAEL J | 1747 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 21, 2023 |
| 18470784 | VAPORIZER AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 1747 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 15d | Pending | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 18462683 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION SYSTEM AND LIQUID INJECTION DEVICE | DYE, ROBERT C | 3619 | §103 | Final Rejection | 4d overdue | Pending | Sep 07, 2023 |
| 18448157 | VAPORIZER AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | NORTON, JOHN J | 3761 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 10, 2023 |
| 18357072 | CERAMIC SUBSTRATE, CERAMIC HEATING BODY, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | EFTA, ALEX B | 1745 | §112 | Non-Final OA | 28d | Pending | Jul 21, 2023 |
| 18351441 | VAPORIZATION ASSEMBLY, VAPORIZER, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | LE, TOBEY CHOU | 1700 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 12, 2023 |
| 18350689 | VAPORIZER AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION APPARATUS | DIYAN, OLUWATOSIN OLUWATUMININ | 1755 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 11, 2023 |
| 18349852 | AEROSOL DOSE TESTING DEVICE, AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE, AND HEATING CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | WOODWARD, VALERIE LYNN | 3785 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 22d overdue | Pending | Jul 10, 2023 |
| 18349886 | HEATING ASSEMBLY AND HEATING AND VAPORIZATION DEVICE | TRAN-LE, THAO UYEN | 3761 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 12d | Pending | Jul 10, 2023 |
| 18343422 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE, VAPORIZER, AND VAPORIZATION ASSEMBLY | MULLEN, MICHAEL PATRICK | 1747 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 14d | Pending | Jun 28, 2023 |
| 18328276 | HEATING ELEMENT, VAPORIZER, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | DELACRUZ, MADELEINE PAULINA | 1755 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 02, 2023 |
| 18188340 | VAPORIZATION CORE, VAPORIZER, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | UTECH, BENJAMIN L | 1700 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 22, 2023 |
| 18174024 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | SZUMIGALSKI, NICOLE ASHLEY | 1700 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2023 |
| 18173318 | ELECTRONIC ATOMIZING DEVICE | DIYAN, OLUWATOSIN OLUWATUMININ | 1755 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 23, 2023 |
| 18164687 | ATOMIZATION HEATING CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE, AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | DIYAN, OLUWATOSIN OLUWATUMININ | 1755 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 06, 2023 |
| 18155101 | HEATING BODY AND AEROSOL-GENERATION DEVICE | SPARKS, RUSSELL E | 1755 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 58d overdue | Pending | Jan 17, 2023 |
| 18087995 | VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND DIVERGING VAPORIZATION MODULE | CULBERT, COURTNEY GUENTHER | 1747 | §102 | Final Rejection | 71d | Pending | Dec 23, 2022 |
| 17985741 | HEATING ASSEMBLY AND HEATING ATOMIZATION APPARATUS | CULBERT, COURTNEY GUENTHER | 1747 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 11, 2022 |
| 17934022 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VAPORIZER, VAPORIZER, AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | DIYAN, OLUWATOSIN OLUWATUMININ | 1755 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 21, 2022 |
| 17933605 | ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE AND VAPORIZER THEREOF | LE, TOBEY CHOU | 1747 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 71d | Pending | Sep 20, 2022 |
| 17730689 | HEATING BODY AND ELECTRONIC VAPORIZATION DEVICE | PHAM, VU PHI | 1755 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 27, 2022 |
| 17699438 | BAKED ITEM, METHOD FOR PREPARING BAKED ITEM, AND MICROWAVE HEATING METHOD FOR BAKED ITEM | CULBERT, COURTNEY GUENTHER | 1747 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 5d | Pending | Mar 21, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialShenzhen Smoore Technology Limited has 30 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 9 art units and 22 examiners.
Oluwatosin Oluwatuminin Diyan has the most, with 4 of Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.