Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Armadillo Designs Inc.

Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Armadillo Designs Inc. has 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These 2 actions are split between 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. This distribution means that each pending matter is being handled by a different examiner in a different administrative division of the USPTO. The presence of 2 pending actions reflects a small but technically diverse set of filings within the transportation and mechanical sectors.

PANG, ROGER L is identified as the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action, sharing the workload equally with the other examiner. With 2 pending office actions across 2 distinct art units, the company must manage two separate prosecution tracks. This decentralized structure requires the legal team to adapt to the specific examination styles of 2 distinct examiners. Practitioners should monitor the 2 distinct art units for differing procedural requirements that may impact the 2 pending office actions currently active.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (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
2
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

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

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PANG, ROGER L 1 89.3% +7.1%
CHEN, DANIEL GUANG-DIAN 1 100.0% +0.0%

Hard Cases (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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18979455 HARDTOP AND HARDTOP SHELL FOR VEHICLE INSTALLATION PANG, ROGER L —
18761229 TRUCK SHELL CHEN, DANIEL GUANG-DIAN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3655 1
3612 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18979455 HARDTOP AND HARDTOP SHELL FOR VEHICLE INSTALLATION PANG, ROGER L 3655 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 12, 2024
18761229 TRUCK SHELL CHEN, DANIEL GUANG-DIAN 3612 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 01, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Armadillo Designs Inc. have?

Armadillo Designs Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Armadillo Designs Inc. applications?

Roger L Pang has the most, with 1 of Armadillo Designs Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Armadillo Designs Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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