Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
The Andersons Inc. has 3 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. Each action is associated with a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, producing 3 examiners and 3 art units. ALMATRAHI, SAHAR FARIS is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter.
This profile reflects a small, fully distributed prosecution set. No examiner or art unit carries more than one listed action, so portfolio-level consistency should come from internal claim and amendment tracking rather than examiner-specific practice. A focused review of each action can identify whether related technology or claim language supports coordinated responses.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (67%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALMATRAHI, SAHAR FARIS | 1 | 29.7% | +57.2% |
| WONG, JESSICA BOWEN | 1 | 66.9% | +19.4% |
| MILLER, MAKENNA RYLEIGH | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19208777 | BIOCHAR GRANULE CONTAINING PELLETS | ALMATRAHI, SAHAR FARIS | 27d |
| 18661580 | DISPERSIBLE SEED MEAL PARTICLES | MILLER, MAKENNA RYLEIGH | 53d |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19208777 | BIOCHAR GRANULE CONTAINING PELLETS | ALMATRAHI, SAHAR FARIS | 27d |
| 18973165 | ANIMAL HOUSING PRODUCT INCLUDING AN ENCLOSURE WITH STIMULATORY RECESS MATERIAL | WONG, JESSICA BOWEN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3643 | 1 |
| 3644 | 1 |
| 1611 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19208777 | BIOCHAR GRANULE CONTAINING PELLETS | ALMATRAHI, SAHAR FARIS | 3643 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 27d | Pending | May 15, 2025 |
| 18973165 | ANIMAL HOUSING PRODUCT INCLUDING AN ENCLOSURE WITH STIMULATORY RECESS MATERIAL | WONG, JESSICA BOWEN | 3644 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 09, 2024 |
| 18661580 | DISPERSIBLE SEED MEAL PARTICLES | MILLER, MAKENNA RYLEIGH | 1611 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 53d | Pending | May 11, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialThe Andersons Inc. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Sahar Faris Almatrahi has the most, with 1 of The Andersons Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
