Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
7 pending office actions • 5 clients • 6 examiners • 5 art units • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
WEISS & WEISS focuses on Chemistry & Materials and has 127 career applications. Its resolved allowance rate is 60.71%, and allowed matters average 8.51 office actions, indicating substantial response activity among cases reaching allowance.
The profile has 8 pending office actions. The combination of a limited application history, lower resolved allowance rate, and high response average supports close matter-level review before using the profile for planning assumptions.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 | 5 (71%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (29%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | 2 | 74.6% | +7.7% |
| HOBSON, STEPHEN | 1 | 65.0% | +20.1% |
| ATTEL, NINA KAY | 1 | 41.5% | +28.0% |
| THEIS, MATTHEW T | 1 | 42.2% | +32.3% |
| SCHULT, ALLEN | 1 | 68.0% | +30.9% |
| LUK, EMMANUEL S | 1 | 71.5% | +26.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18380181 | FILTER MOUNT | HOBSON, STEPHEN | 27d |
| 17855536 | HEMP PAPER BAGS | ATTEL, NINA KAY | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13374441 | System and method for creating a venturi effect within an orifice | LUK, EMMANUEL S | 49d overdue |
| 17151460 | BAG FOR TRANSPORTING LARGE OBJECTS | THEIS, MATTHEW T | 26d |
| 18380181 | FILTER MOUNT | HOBSON, STEPHEN | 27d |
| 17855536 | HEMP PAPER BAGS | ATTEL, NINA KAY | — |
| 17120442 | DRY WALL EXTRUSION GRILLE FRAME WITH SEISMIC TETHER | SCHULT, ALLEN | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| INV HOLDINGS, INC. | 2 |
| BROADWAY HOLDINGS I, LLC | 2 |
| Broadway Holdings Ix, LLC | 1 |
| Broadway Holdings | 1 |
| Spherical Ip, Llc. | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3734 | 2 |
| 3654 | 2 |
| 1776 | 1 |
| 3762 | 1 |
| 1744 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18380181 | FILTER MOUNT | Inv Holdings, Inc. | HOBSON, STEPHEN | 1776 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | Oct 15, 2023 |
| 17855536 | HEMP PAPER BAGS | Broadway Holdings Ix, LLC | ATTEL, NINA KAY | 3734 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 30, 2022 |
| 17359577 | STRETCH WRAP HAND DISPENSER PRODUCED FROM NON-TRADITIONAL POLYMERS OR NATURAL MATERIALS | Broadway Holdings I, LLC | RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | 3654 | §103 | Final Rejection | 26d | Pending | Jun 27, 2021 |
| 17151460 | BAG FOR TRANSPORTING LARGE OBJECTS | Broadway Holdings Iv, LLC | THEIS, MATTHEW T | 3734 | §103 | Final Rejection | 26d | Pending | Jan 18, 2021 |
| 17120442 | DRY WALL EXTRUSION GRILLE FRAME WITH SEISMIC TETHER | Inv Holdings, Inc. | SCHULT, ALLEN | 3762 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 14, 2020 |
| 16439641 | STRETCH WRAP HAND DISPENSER PRODUCED FROM NON-TRADITIONAL POLYMERS OR NATURAL MATERIALS | Broadway Holdings I, LLC | RIVERA, WILLIAM ARAUZ | 3654 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 12, 2019 |
| 13374441 | System and method for creating a venturi effect within an orifice | Spherical Ip, Llc. | LUK, EMMANUEL S | 1744 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 49d overdue | Pending | Dec 29, 2011 |
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Start Free Trial60.7% of resolved applications prosecuted by Weiss & Weiss were allowed, across 127 applications in USPTO records.
8.51 office actions per allowed application on average.
7 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 5 clients, before 6 examiners in 5 art units.