Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg

Technology area: Chemistry & Materials

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, which simplifies the company's current prosecution landscape. The practitioner can focus their strategy on the specific feedback provided by this single examiner.

The busiest examiner is MENON, KRISHNAN S, who is responsible for the 1 pending office action. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the practitioner's primary goal is to address the concerns of this one individual. This concentrated environment allows for a highly tailored response to the 1 pending office action, as there are no other examiners or art units to consider.

In the Chemistry & Materials field, the success of this 1 pending office action is critical for the company's immediate patent goals. The practitioner should analyze the typical examination patterns of the 1 distinct art unit to better support their arguments. Since MENON, KRISHNAN S is the only examiner involved, the entire prosecution path for this action is defined by their specific scrutiny.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

1
Life Sciences
100% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MENON, KRISHNAN S 1 59.7% +11.3%

Hard Cases (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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18667165 MACHINE SYSTEM WITH FILTER PRESS AND REMOVAL DEVICE MENON, KRISHNAN S —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18667165 MACHINE SYSTEM WITH FILTER PRESS AND REMOVAL DEVICE MENON, KRISHNAN S —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1771 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18667165 MACHINE SYSTEM WITH FILTER PRESS AND REMOVAL DEVICE MENON, KRISHNAN S 1771 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 17, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg have?

Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg applications?

Krishnan S Menon has the most, with 1 of Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg's pending office actions.

What technology area are Strassburger Filter GmbH + Co. Kg's patent applications in?

Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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