Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Aichi Co., Ltd.

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Aichi Co., Ltd. currently manages 1 pending office action in its patent portfolio. This action is situated within 1 distinct art unit, suggesting the technical area for the company's current prosecution activities. The volume of pending matters indicates a specific intellectual property strategy. By working within 1 distinct art unit, the company can focus on the examination standards of that group.

The company's pending workload is handled by 1 distinct examiner, providing a single point of interaction with the patent office. MALLINO, BETHANY LOUISE is the busiest examiner, currently overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because this examiner is responsible for the company's only active office action, the outcome of this case is the primary focus of their current prosecution efforts. Success depends on effectively navigating the pending office action with this individual examiner.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
100% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MALLINO, BETHANY LOUISE 1 98.8% +1.4%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
35524816 Desk furniture MALLINO, BETHANY LOUISE 9d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2931 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
35524816 Desk furniture MALLINO, BETHANY LOUISE 2931 §102 Final Rejection 9d Pending Apr 23, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Aichi Co., Ltd. have?

Aichi Co., Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Aichi Co., Ltd. applications?

Bethany Louise Mallino has the most, with 1 of Aichi Co., Ltd.'s pending office actions.

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