Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shurtape Technologies LLC is active in the Chemistry & Materials technology area with 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, indicating a very focused prosecution strategy. The portfolio's activity is confined to 1 distinct art unit, which suggests that the company is targeting a specific technical niche. This concentration simplifies the management of the company's current intellectual property efforts. Practitioners can see that the company's USPTO footprint is currently limited to a single active matter.
The busiest examiner for the company is PIERCE, JEREMY R, who is handling 1 pending office action. This single action constitutes the entirety of the company's pending workload. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the company's immediate patent prospects are concentrated in one place. This streamlined structure allows for a clear and direct focus on the requirements of this specific examiner and art unit. The outcome of this pending action will be the primary factor in the company's current patent success within the Chemistry & Materials sector.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIERCE, JEREMY R | 1 | 56.8% | +42.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18265072 | NAIL SEALABLE HOUSE WRAP | PIERCE, JEREMY R | 88d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18265072 | NAIL SEALABLE HOUSE WRAP | PIERCE, JEREMY R | 88d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1789 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18265072 | NAIL SEALABLE HOUSE WRAP | PIERCE, JEREMY R | 1789 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 88d overdue | Pending | Jun 02, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialShurtape Technologies LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jeremy R Pierce has the most, with 1 of Shurtape Technologies LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
