Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
Assa Abloy Access And Egress Hardware Group Inc. has 1 pending office action in its portfolio. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. The busiest examiner is WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. The data shows that 0 distinct art units are currently associated with this matter.
This single examiner handles the entirety of the company's current pending workload. Practitioners should note that the prosecution is concentrated under WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY, which may lead to a consistent examination process for the 1 pending office action currently active.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY | 1 | 55.1% | +39.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19200934 | DEADBOLT LOCK | WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19200934 | DEADBOLT LOCK | WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19200934 | DEADBOLT LOCK | WATSON, PETER HUCKLEBERRY | — | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 07, 2025 |
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