Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
4 pending office actions • 1 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Beijingwest Industries Co. Ltd. has 4 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 4 examiners but only 1 art unit, so examiner diversity exists within a common technical examination setting.
WILLIAMS, THOMAS J is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The shared art-unit setting may support consistent technical positioning, while examiner-specific response considerations remain necessary.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (75%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS, THOMAS J | 1 | 78.7% | +14.2% |
| SCHWARTZ, CHRISTOPHER P | 1 | 85.5% | +6.2% |
| ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| RODRIGUEZ, PAMELA | 1 | 87.9% | +10.6% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18766662 | HYDRAULIC COMPRESSION STOP WITH NECKED-DOWN CYLINDER TUBE | RODRIGUEZ, PAMELA | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18967590 | AIR-SLEEVE WITH HYBRID CORD ANGLES | WILLIAMS, THOMAS J | — |
| 18887032 | SUSPENSION HYDRAULIC LIFT ACTUATOR | SCHWARTZ, CHRISTOPHER P | — |
| 18767967 | LOW-PRESSURE MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL DAMPER | ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18967590 | AIR-SLEEVE WITH HYBRID CORD ANGLES | WILLIAMS, THOMAS J | — |
| 18766662 | HYDRAULIC COMPRESSION STOP WITH NECKED-DOWN CYLINDER TUBE | RODRIGUEZ, PAMELA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3616 | 4 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18967590 | AIR-SLEEVE WITH HYBRID CORD ANGLES | WILLIAMS, THOMAS J | 3616 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 03, 2024 |
| 18887032 | SUSPENSION HYDRAULIC LIFT ACTUATOR | SCHWARTZ, CHRISTOPHER P | 3616 | §102§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 16, 2024 |
| 18767967 | LOW-PRESSURE MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL DAMPER | ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM | 3616 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 09, 2024 |
| 18766662 | HYDRAULIC COMPRESSION STOP WITH NECKED-DOWN CYLINDER TUBE | RODRIGUEZ, PAMELA | 3616 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 09, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialBeijingwest Industries Co. Ltd. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 4 examiners.
Thomas J Williams has the most, with 1 of Beijingwest Industries 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.
