Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS, INC. currently manages 2 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. The prosecution involves 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. Jerzi H Moreno Hernandez is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending office action currently assigned.
This spread indicates that the company's chemical and material science developments are being reviewed by different specialized units. The presence of 2 distinct examiners for 2 pending office actions shows a decentralized prosecution profile. The involvement of 2 distinct art units suggests that the company's innovations cover a variety of chemical processes or materials. Because the workload is split between the 2 examiners, there is no single primary point of contact for the pending matters. This distribution may require the application of different prosecution tactics depending on the specific art unit involved. The current data highlights a diverse set of filings within the Chemistry & Materials sector, which may result in varying timelines for patent issuance across the portfolio.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORENO HERNANDEZ, JERZI H | 1 | 73.3% | +15.2% |
| COLEMAN, RYAN L | 1 | 56.0% | +59.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18159614 | COATING REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHODS OF OPERATING SAME | COLEMAN, RYAN L | 190d overdue |
| 18907970 | BENDING FIXTURE | MORENO HERNANDEZ, JERZI H | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18159614 | COATING REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHODS OF OPERATING SAME | COLEMAN, RYAN L | 190d overdue |
| 18907970 | BENDING FIXTURE | MORENO HERNANDEZ, JERZI H | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1743 | 1 |
| 1714 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18907970 | BENDING FIXTURE | MORENO HERNANDEZ, JERZI H | 1743 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
| 18159614 | COATING REMOVAL SYSTEM AND METHODS OF OPERATING SAME | COLEMAN, RYAN L | 1714 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 190d overdue | Pending | Jan 25, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS, INC. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Jerzi H Moreno Hernandez has the most, with 1 of ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS, INC.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
