Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Carboshield Inc. currently has 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The portfolio is evenly distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, meaning that each of the company's pending matters is being evaluated by a different person in a different department. This structure ensures that the company's intellectual property strategy is not overly dependent on a single individual's perspective.
NGUYEN, CHI Q is the busiest examiner, currently handling 1 pending office action. This 1 action represents a portion of the 2 total pending office actions for the company. By engaging with 2 distinct art units, the company is exposed to different examination standards within the transportation and mechanical systems field. This distribution across 2 distinct examiners ensures that the company's prosecution risk is not concentrated in a single individual.
With 2 pending office actions split between 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, the company maintains a balanced prosecution profile. This decentralized approach in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector allows for independent progress on each application. The outcome of one matter is unlikely to directly affect the other, providing a level of stability across the company's active portfolio. NGUYEN, CHI Q handles the busiest_examiner_pending count of 1.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, CHI Q | 1 | 82.4% | +12.4% |
| DEAL, DAVID R | 1 | 83.5% | +12.1% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19000986 | STRUCTURAL ELEMENT REINFORCEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS | NGUYEN, CHI Q | — |
| 18606835 | COMPOSITE REINFORCEMENT OF TUBULAR STRUCTURES | DEAL, DAVID 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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19000986 | STRUCTURAL ELEMENT REINFORCEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS | NGUYEN, CHI Q | — |
| 18606835 | COMPOSITE REINFORCEMENT OF TUBULAR STRUCTURES | DEAL, DAVID R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3635 | 1 |
| 3753 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19000986 | STRUCTURAL ELEMENT REINFORCEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS | NGUYEN, CHI Q | 3635 | §102§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 24, 2024 |
| 18606835 | COMPOSITE REINFORCEMENT OF TUBULAR STRUCTURES | DEAL, DAVID R | 3753 | §102§103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialCarboshield Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Chi Q Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Carboshield Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
