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
Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kg Bamberg has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is situated within 1 distinct art unit and is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. The focus on the 1 distinct art unit suggests a specific application of mechanical or transportation technology. Having only 1 pending office action indicates a highly selective or early-stage prosecution effort in this technology area.
REPHANN, JUSTIN B is the busiest examiner, overseeing the 1 pending office action. Because the portfolio consists of only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution outcome is currently tied to the evaluation of this individual. Practitioners should tailor their approach to the specific requirements of REPHANN, JUSTIN B within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field. The presence of the examiner ensures that the company can focus its resources on a single point of contact.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPHANN, JUSTIN B | 1 | 78.4% | +23.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19188759 | HALTERUNG ZUR MONTAGE EINER FENSTERHEBERBAUGRUPPE IN EINER FAHRZEUGTÜR | REPHANN, JUSTIN B | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19188759 | HALTERUNG ZUR MONTAGE EINER FENSTERHEBERBAUGRUPPE IN EINER FAHRZEUGTÜR | REPHANN, JUSTIN B | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3634 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19188759 | HALTERUNG ZUR MONTAGE EINER FENSTERHEBERBAUGRUPPE IN EINER FAHRZEUGTÜR | REPHANN, JUSTIN B | 3634 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 24, 2025 |
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