Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Anew Fuels LLC currently faces 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SUMMERS, KIERSTEN V, within 1 distinct art unit. The presence of only a single art unit indicates a narrow technical scope for the pending application.
As SUMMERS, KIERSTEN V is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action, the company's current transportation-related prosecution is concentrated under one reviewer. This means the outcome of the company's transportation filing depends solely on the review and preferences of this one individual. With only a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit involved, the prosecution team can dedicate its resources to addressing the specific requirements of this single examination channel. This focused interaction allows for a deep dive into the examiner's past decisions and the art unit's particular standards to resolve the 1 pending office action.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUMMERS, KIERSTEN V | 1 | 11.3% | +13.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19032588 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC FORECASTING OF CARBON INTENSITY FOR PRODUCT, PROCESS, OR SERVICE LEVERAGING LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS (LCA) | SUMMERS, KIERSTEN V | 9d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19032588 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC FORECASTING OF CARBON INTENSITY FOR PRODUCT, PROCESS, OR SERVICE LEVERAGING LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS (LCA) | SUMMERS, KIERSTEN V | 9d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3626 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19032588 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC FORECASTING OF CARBON INTENSITY FOR PRODUCT, PROCESS, OR SERVICE LEVERAGING LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS (LCA) | SUMMERS, KIERSTEN V | 3626 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | 9d | Pending | Jan 21, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialAnew Fuels LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Kiersten V Summers has the most, with 1 of Anew Fuels LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.