Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Consumer Safety Technology LLC currently has 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These matters are assigned to distinct art units, which indicates a varied technical scope for the company's mechanical filings.
The prosecution involves 2 distinct examiners, meaning each case is being reviewed by a different individual. The busiest examiner, BECK, KAREN, is responsible for 1 pending office action. This 1 pending office action represents the standard workload for examiners currently assigned to the portfolio, ensuring a distributed review process.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECK, KAREN | 1 | 82.6% | +10.5% |
| KAUR, GURPREET | 1 | 65.4% | +35.5% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18794049 | NETWORKED INTOXICATION VEHICLE IMMOBILIZATION | BECK, KAREN | 42d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18794049 | NETWORKED INTOXICATION VEHICLE IMMOBILIZATION | BECK, KAREN | 42d overdue |
| 18317873 | Systems and Methods for Oxidizing Phenolic Cannabinoids with Fuel Cells | KAUR, GURPREET | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3614 | 1 |
| 1759 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18794049 | NETWORKED INTOXICATION VEHICLE IMMOBILIZATION | BECK, KAREN | 3614 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 42d overdue | Pending | Aug 05, 2024 |
| 18317873 | Systems and Methods for Oxidizing Phenolic Cannabinoids with Fuel Cells | KAUR, GURPREET | 1759 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 15, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialConsumer Safety Technology LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Karen Beck has the most, with 1 of Consumer Safety Technology LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
