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
American Pallet Co. Ltd. is managing 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This matter is assigned to SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, representing a very specific and localized prosecution effort. This concentration allows the company to focus its resources on a single point of contact within the patent office for its mechanical systems filings.
The presence of 1 pending office action in 1 distinct art unit with the mentioned distinct examiner represents a targeted prosecution effort. Practitioners should focus on the specific standards of the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area and the individual tendencies of SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E. Because there is only the current active case, the company's prosecution success depends entirely on the resolution of this specific office action. This approach simplifies the management of intellectual property but also means that immediate outcomes are tied to the discretion of the assigned examiner.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E | 1 | 67.4% | +13.2% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18821502 | BED BASE KIT | SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18821502 | BED BASE KIT | SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3673 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18821502 | BED BASE KIT | SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E | 3673 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialAmerican Pallet Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
David E Sosnowski has the most, with 1 of American Pallet Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
