1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD. has 1 pending office action. The matter is associated with 1 distinct examiner, while the profile records 0 distinct art units.
HAILEY, PATRICIA L is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Prosecution attention can therefore remain focused on that examiner and on clarifying the examination record for the pending matter.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAILEY, PATRICIA L | 1 | 88.2% | +10.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18700331 | CATALYST FOR EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION AND EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION METHOD USING SAME | HAILEY, PATRICIA L | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18700331 | CATALYST FOR EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION AND EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION METHOD USING SAME | HAILEY, PATRICIA L | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18700331 | CATALYST FOR EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION AND EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION METHOD USING SAME | HAILEY, PATRICIA L | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 11, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialUMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 0 art units and 1 examiners.
Patricia L Hailey has the most, with 1 of UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.'s pending office actions.
