Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Alutech United Inc. focuses its patent activities in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The portfolio currently shows 1 pending office action, which is assigned to 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. This represents a very narrow and centralized prosecution focus at this time, with all current legal efforts concentrated on a single application or matter.
KELLY, CATHERINE A is the busiest examiner for the company, currently handling 1 pending office action. Because there is only 1 pending matter in the portfolio, the workload is entirely concentrated under this 1 individual and art unit. This allows for a highly focused prosecution strategy, as the company only needs to address the requirements and feedback of a single examiner.
The concentration in 1 distinct art unit suggests that the company's current innovation is tightly aligned with a specific technical classification. Practitioners working with Alutech United Inc. can focus their efforts on the specific examination patterns of this 1 unit. While the portfolio is currently lean, the singular focus provides clarity in the immediate prosecution path.
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY, CATHERINE A | 1 | 60.4% | +27.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19068216 | FLOATING RAIL SYSTEM AND TRACKS FOR MOUNTING RETRACTABLE SCREENS | KELLY, CATHERINE A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3619 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19068216 | FLOATING RAIL SYSTEM AND TRACKS FOR MOUNTING RETRACTABLE SCREENS | KELLY, CATHERINE A | 3619 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 03, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialAlutech United Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Catherine A Kelly has the most, with 1 of Alutech United Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
