Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Tomoegawa Corporation has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This case is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. FISCHER, JUSTIN R is the busiest examiner, managing 1 pending office action.
The presence of only 1 pending office action across 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit reflects a very narrow and specific prosecution profile. The company's active patent interests in the chemistry field are currently concentrated in this single matter. This lack of distribution means that the prosecution strategy is entirely focused on one examiner's perspective.
Practitioners should note that with 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, there is no opportunity for examiner shopping or diversifying technical arguments across different groups. The success of the current portfolio rests on navigating the specific requirements of the assigned examiner. This concentrated focus simplifies the management of the portfolio but increases the importance of the single pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FISCHER, JUSTIN R | 1 | 44.2% | +2.5% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1749 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18836372 | ADHESIVE LAMINATE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOUSING | FISCHER, JUSTIN R | 1749 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTomoegawa Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Justin R Fischer has the most, with 1 of Tomoegawa Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.