Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
3 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Verdewell International Holdings Limited maintains a portfolio with 5 pending office actions within the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are distributed across 3 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. This distribution indicates that while the company is active in the chemical sector, its filings are concentrated enough to be managed by a small group of examining staff.
The busiest examiner for the company is KESSIE, JENNIFER A, who currently oversees 2 pending office actions. This workload represents a portion of the 5 total pending office actions for the portfolio. Having 2 actions with a single examiner allows for a more consistent prosecution strategy compared to the actions spread across the other 3 distinct examiners.
With 2 distinct art units involved, the company must navigate different internal policies within the Chemistry & Materials field. The 5 pending office actions suggest an active phase of development. Practitioners can use the concentration of 2 actions under KESSIE, JENNIFER A to identify potential efficiencies in responding to the patent office.
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 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (67%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KESSIE, JENNIFER A | 2 | 65.2% | +20.2% |
| VAKILI, DANIEL EDWARD | 1 | 64.4% | +13.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18633965 | VAPORIZATION DEVICE | KESSIE, JENNIFER A | — |
| 18633894 | AEROSOL-GENERATION ARTICLE AND VAPORIZATION DEVICE | KESSIE, JENNIFER A | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18633965 | VAPORIZATION DEVICE | KESSIE, JENNIFER A | — |
| 18633894 | AEROSOL-GENERATION ARTICLE AND VAPORIZATION DEVICE | KESSIE, JENNIFER A | — |
| 18500298 | AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS AND POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS THEREOF | VAKILI, DANIEL EDWARD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1747 | 3 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18633965 | VAPORIZATION DEVICE | KESSIE, JENNIFER A | 1747 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 12, 2024 |
| 18633894 | AEROSOL-GENERATION ARTICLE AND VAPORIZATION DEVICE | KESSIE, JENNIFER A | 1747 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 12, 2024 |
| 18500298 | AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS AND POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS THEREOF | VAKILI, DANIEL EDWARD | 1747 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 02, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialVerdewell International Holdings Limited has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Jennifer A Kessie has the most, with 2 of Verdewell International Holdings Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.