Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Upz Global LLC has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This action is being processed in 1 distinct art unit and involves 1 distinct examiner. The company's current activity is concentrated in a single area of chemical examination. Having 1 pending office action indicates a highly targeted approach to its current United States patent filings. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit allows the company to focus its legal arguments on the specific standards of that unit.
MIGGINS, MICHAEL C is the busiest examiner for the company, overseeing 1 pending office action. This individual is responsible for the company's total active workload. Prosecution success for the company currently relies on the specific feedback provided by this examiner. The presence of 1 distinct examiner for the entire pending portfolio simplifies communication but makes the company's progress dependent on a single individual's interpretation of the Chemistry & Materials claims. Practitioners should tailor their responses to the specific examination style of this assigned official.
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) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIGGINS, MICHAEL C | 1 | 80.8% | +16.6% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18753042 | MULTIPURPOSE COMPOSTABLE ABSORPTION MAT | MIGGINS, MICHAEL C | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18753042 | MULTIPURPOSE COMPOSTABLE ABSORPTION MAT | MIGGINS, MICHAEL C | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1782 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18753042 | MULTIPURPOSE COMPOSTABLE ABSORPTION MAT | MIGGINS, MICHAEL C | 1782 | §102§103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 25, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialUpz Global LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Michael C Miggins has the most, with 1 of Upz Global LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
