Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Voestalpine Automotive Components Dettingen GmbH & Co. Kg has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, MCNALLY, DANIEL, within 1 distinct art unit. This singular focus indicates that the company's current prosecution activity is concentrated on a specific technical application.
MCNALLY, DANIEL serves as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 busiest examiner pending action. As the only examiner currently handling a pending matter for the company, MCNALLY, DANIEL manages the entire active workload. This relationship is central to the company's current efforts within the Chemistry & Materials sector.
The involvement of only 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner for the 1 pending office action allows for a streamlined communication process. Practitioners can dedicate their attention to this single examiner to resolve the pending action efficiently within the specialized field of chemistry.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCNALLY, DANIEL | 1 | 68.2% | +13.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18843777 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING SHEET METAL PARTS TO FORM LAMINATION STACKS, AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD | MCNALLY, DANIEL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1746 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18843777 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING SHEET METAL PARTS TO FORM LAMINATION STACKS, AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD | MCNALLY, DANIEL | 1746 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 04, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialVoestalpine Automotive Components Dettingen GmbH & Co. Kg has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Daniel Mcnally has the most, with 1 of Voestalpine Automotive Components Dettingen GmbH & Co. Kg's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.