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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Cobionix Corporation has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to examiner NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI, who is the 1 distinct examiner for the company. The work is situated in 1 distinct art unit. NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. This represents a concentrated prosecution effort with 1 pending action under the review of 1 distinct examiner.
The alignment of the 1 pending office action with a single examiner and 1 distinct art unit suggests a specific technical focus for the application. Practitioners should focus on the individual examination style of NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI to navigate the prosecution process effectively. Because the portfolio is limited to 1 distinct art unit, the technical arguments can be specialized for the transportation and mechanical systems field. This arrangement allows for efficient communication and a consistent legal strategy. The absence of other pending matters or examiners means that the applicant's resources can be dedicated to resolving this 1 pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI | 1 | 51.6% | +11.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18809135 | PROXIMITY SENSING AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS | NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3656 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18809135 | PROXIMITY SENSING AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS | NGUYEN, THUY-VI THI | 3656 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 19, 2024 |
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