Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
UNISA is active in the Chemistry & Materials technology area and currently has 1 pending office action. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SEIFU, LESSANEWORK T. The prosecution of this portfolio is currently concentrated on this single application, allowing for a targeted legal approach to the pending claims.
The data indicates that 1 distinct art unit is responsible for the examination of the company's pending matter. SEIFU, LESSANEWORK T is designated as the busiest examiner, holding 1 busiest examiner pending action. This concentration of the workload under 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit suggests that the prosecution strategy does not need to account for conflicting examiner styles or different art unit policies.
For a practitioner, the presence of 1 pending office action means that resources can be dedicated to resolving this specific case. Because there is only 1 distinct art unit involved, the legal team can focus on the specific precedents and examination trends common to that group. The fact that the busiest examiner pending count is 1 confirms that there are no other pending actions requiring attention 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 |
|---|---|
| §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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEIFU, LESSANEWORK T | 1 | 79.2% | +0.9% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1774 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18024464 | TUBULAR REACTORS | SEIFU, LESSANEWORK T | 1774 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 31d overdue | Pending | Mar 02, 2023 |
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