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
Berk International Pty Ltd. has a highly focused prosecution profile with 1 pending office action currently active. This single matter falls under the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area, reflecting the company's specific technical engagement in that sector. The prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner, which centralizes the dialogue between the applicant and the patent office. Furthermore, the action is located within a distinct art unit, ensuring that the technical review remains within a specific regulatory and examination framework. This structure allows the applicant to focus all resources on a single point of review.
The examiner KELLY, CATHERINE A is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently managing the 1 pending office action. Because there is only a distinct examiner involved, the entire outcome of the current pending portfolio rests on the interactions within this single relationship. This 1 to 1 relationship between the examiner and the pending workload simplifies the administrative tracking for the company. However, it also means that the specific interpretations of the distinct art unit will be the primary factor in the success of this 1 pending office action. The clear focus within the mechanical systems area facilitates a direct path toward resolution.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY, CATHERINE A | 1 | 60.4% | +27.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19102151 | DRIVE ASSEMBLY | KELLY, CATHERINE A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19102151 | DRIVE ASSEMBLY | KELLY, CATHERINE A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3619 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19102151 | DRIVE ASSEMBLY | KELLY, CATHERINE A | 3619 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 07, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialBerk International Pty Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Catherine A Kelly has the most, with 1 of Berk International Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
