Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Computing & Software
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Tan Kah Kee Innovation Laboratory has 2 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. DELCOTTO, GREGORY R is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Examination is therefore distributed across both the examiner and art-unit dimensions.
For prosecution planning, the laboratory should treat the matters as separate examination environments while maintaining a consistent technical narrative where the disclosures overlap. Chemistry and materials claims often depend on precise definitions, compositions, and functional relationships, so the response record should clearly connect amendments to the disclosed embodiments. The distributed assignments also make examiner-specific review important. Counsel can use the common portfolio context for coordination without assuming that an argument accepted in one matter will carry into the other.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELCOTTO, GREGORY R | 1 | 54.1% | +75.7% |
| ALI, NAYMUR RAHMAN | 1 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18597920 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING PERFORMANCE OF SOLAR CELL STRUCTURE | ALI, NAYMUR RAHMAN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18774234 | FLUORINE-FREE CLEANING AGENT, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND USE THEREOF | DELCOTTO, GREGORY R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1761 | 1 |
| 2123 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18774234 | FLUORINE-FREE CLEANING AGENT, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND USE THEREOF | DELCOTTO, GREGORY R | 1761 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 16, 2024 |
| 18597920 | METHOD FOR PREDICTING PERFORMANCE OF SOLAR CELL STRUCTURE | ALI, NAYMUR RAHMAN | 2123 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTan Kah Kee Innovation Laboratory has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Gregory R Delcotto has the most, with 1 of Tan Kah Kee Innovation Laboratory's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.