Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Capstan AG Systems Inc. currently has 2 pending office actions in its patent portfolio. These actions are assigned to a single distinct examiner, which represents a consolidated prosecution landscape for the company. This concentration suggests that the company's current workload is focused on a specific patent application or a closely related group of claims.
DANDRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER R. is the busiest examiner for the company, holding 2 pending office actions. This single point of contact means that the company's immediate success in obtaining patent rights depends on the specific review of this examiner. The alignment between the total pending actions and the busiest examiner's workload indicates a highly focused interaction with the patent office.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANDRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER R. | 1 | 65.9% | +35.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19066593 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL DISTRIBUTION OF MATERIALS | DANDRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER R. | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19066593 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL DISTRIBUTION OF MATERIALS | DANDRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER R. | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19066593 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONTROL DISTRIBUTION OF MATERIALS | DANDRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER R. | — | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 28, 2025 |
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