Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
6 pending office actions • 4 clients • 6 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
This profile covers Chemistry & Materials and shows 6 pending office actions. The record includes 1045 career applications, giving the current docket a substantial historical application base.
The resolved allowance rate is 81.56%, and the average is 2.33 office actions per allowance. The figures show a resolved portfolio in which allowances were common and typically followed more than one office action.
For practitioners, the combination of a modest pending docket and a documented outcome history supports focused review of unresolved matters. The allowance rate is useful for outcome assessment, while the action average helps frame expected prosecution effort.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 | 2 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 4 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRAN, ZOE T | 1 | 57.9% | +46.6% |
| MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE | 1 | 73.6% | +16.0% |
| MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE | 1 | 81.6% | +2.8% |
| FIORITO, JAMES A | 1 | 71.6% | +28.0% |
| JACOBSON, SARAH JORDAN | 1 | 51.9% | +76.5% |
| ARCIERO, ADAM A | 1 | 65.2% | -17.7% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18249130 | LITHIUM METAL ANODE ASSEMBLIES AND AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MAKING | JACOBSON, SARAH JORDAN | 82d |
| 18942126 | ROPE ACTUATING DEVICE | TRAN, ZOE T | — |
| 18292209 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING METAL FROM BATTERY MATERIALS | MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE | — |
| 18548781 | A METHOD FOR TARGET METAL REMOVAL VIA SULPHIDE PRECIPITATION | FIORITO, JAMES 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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18249130 | LITHIUM METAL ANODE ASSEMBLIES AND AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MAKING | JACOBSON, SARAH JORDAN | 82d |
| 18942126 | ROPE ACTUATING DEVICE | TRAN, ZOE T | — |
| 18884928 | CONVERTIBLE BOX BLADE SCRAPER APPARATUS | MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE | — |
| 18548781 | A METHOD FOR TARGET METAL REMOVAL VIA SULPHIDE PRECIPITATION | FIORITO, JAMES A | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| 1001297676 Ontario Inc. | 2 |
| Skycap Investment Holdings Inc. | 2 |
| Harken | 1 |
| Amerequip Corporation | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3647 | 1 |
| 3671 | 1 |
| 1733 | 1 |
| 1731 | 1 |
| 1785 | 1 |
| 1727 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18942126 | ROPE ACTUATING DEVICE | Harken, Incorporated | TRAN, ZOE T | 3647 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 08, 2024 |
| 18884928 | CONVERTIBLE BOX BLADE SCRAPER APPARATUS | Amerequip Corporation | MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE | 3671 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 13, 2024 |
| 18292209 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING METAL FROM BATTERY MATERIALS | 1001297676 Ontario Inc. | MCGUTHRY BANKS, TIMA MICHELE | 1733 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 25, 2024 |
| 18548781 | A METHOD FOR TARGET METAL REMOVAL VIA SULPHIDE PRECIPITATION | 1001297676 Ontario Inc. | FIORITO, JAMES A | 1731 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 01, 2023 |
| 18249130 | LITHIUM METAL ANODE ASSEMBLIES AND AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MAKING | Skycap Investment Holdings Inc. | JACOBSON, SARAH JORDAN | 1785 | §102§103Other | Final Rejection | 82d | Pending | Apr 14, 2023 |
| 17604009 | LITHIUM METAL ANODE ASSEMBLIES AND AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME | Skycap Investment Holdings Inc. | ARCIERO, ADAM A | 1727 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 69d | Pending | Oct 15, 2021 |
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Start Free Trial81.6% of resolved applications prosecuted by Godfrey & Kahn S.C. were allowed, across 1,045 applications in USPTO records.
2.33 office actions per allowed application on average.
6 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 4 clients, before 6 examiners in 6 art units.
