Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Tallgrass Mlp Operations LLC is active in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The company currently has 1 pending office action. This action is distributed to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This reflects a specific focus within the materials science domain for the company's current filings.
BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN is the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is currently managing 1 pending office action. Because the portfolio has 1 distinct examiner and 1 pending office action, the workload is completely centralized. This reflects a specific focus within the Chemistry & Materials sector. For practitioners, this means that the company's immediate patent goals are subject to the review of 1 distinct examiner. The presence of 1 distinct art unit further emphasizes the specialized nature of the pending matter. With 1 pending office action total, the company's current interaction with the patent office is concentrated under BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN, providing a single point of contact for prosecution.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN | 1 | 81.2% | +15.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18447726 | INTEGRATION OF HYDROGEN FUELED GAS TURBINE WITH A HYDROCARBON REFORMING PROCESS | BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18447726 | INTEGRATION OF HYDROGEN FUELED GAS TURBINE WITH A HYDROCARBON REFORMING PROCESS | BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1736 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18447726 | INTEGRATION OF HYDROGEN FUELED GAS TURBINE WITH A HYDROCARBON REFORMING PROCESS | BAUM, ZACHARY JOHN | 1736 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 10, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialTallgrass Mlp Operations LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Zachary John Baum has the most, with 1 of Tallgrass Mlp Operations LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.