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
Ch4 Global Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, showing a concentrated prosecution footprint. The company's current patent office activity is limited to this specific case and technical group.
The busiest examiner, TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA, is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since the total pending office actions for the company is 1, this examiner handles the whole of the company's active workload. The involvement of a distinct art unit indicates that the company's mechanical and transportation innovations are being reviewed by a specific set of experts. This allows for a focused strategy that addresses the specific examination style of the assigned examiner and the procedural norms of the art unit. Success in this matter requires a deep understanding of the examiner's previous rulings.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | 1 | 56.5% | +41.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19116216 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GROWING AQUATIC BOTANICAL MATERIAL | TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | 35d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19116216 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GROWING AQUATIC BOTANICAL MATERIAL | TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | 35d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3642 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19116216 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GROWING AQUATIC BOTANICAL MATERIAL | TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | 3642 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 35d | Pending | Mar 27, 2025 |
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