Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
5 pending office actions • 4 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days
Aisan Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha has 5 pending office actions in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. These actions are distributed across 4 distinct art units and 5 distinct examiners. B M M Hannan is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, overseeing 1 pending office action.
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 (40%) |
| §102 only | 1 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (40%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANNAN, B M M | 1 | 82.2% | +18.0% |
| MCDANIEL, TYNESE V | 1 | 58.6% | +16.2% |
| CARRICO, ROBERT SCOTT | 1 | 65.9% | +32.6% |
| PEKARSKAYA, LILYA | 1 | 67.7% | +41.5% |
| GARCIA, BETHANY CLAIRE | 1 | 66.3% | +34.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19302260 | ROBOT SYSTEM | HANNAN, B M M | — |
| 18346361 | BATTERY TEMPERATURE ADJUSTING DEVICE | CARRICO, ROBERT SCOTT | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19302260 | ROBOT SYSTEM | HANNAN, B M M | — |
| 18416452 | POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM USING A FLYING BODY | MCDANIEL, TYNESE V | — |
| 18346361 | BATTERY TEMPERATURE ADJUSTING DEVICE | CARRICO, ROBERT SCOTT | — |
| 18341341 | EJECTOR | PEKARSKAYA, LILYA | — |
| 18026682 | SUPPORT STRUCTURE | GARCIA, BETHANY CLAIRE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3657 | 1 |
| 1727 | 1 |
| 3746 | 1 |
| 1721 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19302260 | ROBOT SYSTEM | HANNAN, B M M | 3657 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 18, 2025 |
| 18416452 | POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM USING A FLYING BODY | MCDANIEL, TYNESE V | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 18, 2024 |
| 18346361 | BATTERY TEMPERATURE ADJUSTING DEVICE | CARRICO, ROBERT SCOTT | 1727 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 03, 2023 |
| 18341341 | EJECTOR | PEKARSKAYA, LILYA | 3746 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 26, 2023 |
| 18026682 | SUPPORT STRUCTURE | GARCIA, BETHANY CLAIRE | 1721 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 16, 2023 |
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