Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Shimadzu(China)Co Ltd. has 1 pending office action in Chemistry & Materials. The matter is handled by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit, leaving the current prosecution concentrated within one examination channel.
SHIPMAN, KYLE HARRISON is the identified examiner. Counsel can focus on the specific technical objections and procedural requirements presented in that action.
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) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIPMAN, KYLE HARRISON | 1 | — | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18827147 | TWO-MEMBRANE ELUENT GENERATOR AND CHROMATOGRAPHY DETECTION APPARATUS | SHIPMAN, KYLE HARRISON | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1771 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18827147 | TWO-MEMBRANE ELUENT GENERATOR AND CHROMATOGRAPHY DETECTION APPARATUS | SHIPMAN, KYLE HARRISON | 1771 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 06, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialShimadzu(China)Co Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Kyle Harrison Shipman has the most, with 1 of Shimadzu(China)Co Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.