Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Coupang Corp.

Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

9 pending office actions • 6 art units • 8 examiners • 5 of 9 (56%) have an AI response strategy ready • 12 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

9
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (44%)
§101 + other5 (56%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WEINER, ARIELLE E 2 43.6% +53.3%
CHEN, GEORGE YUNG CHIEH 1 49.2% +35.6%
MACASIANO, MARILYN G 1 57.5% +17.1%
KWIATKOWSKA, LIDIA 1 69.4% +23.8%
LADONI, AHOORA 1 5.0% +11.0%
KANG, TIMOTHY J 1 45.7% +26.8%
CHONG CRUZ, NADJA N 1 27.8% +42.8%
SMITH, LINDSEY B 1 51.5% +54.3%

Hard Cases (9)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18318115 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEGMENT BASED APPROACH TO OPTIMIZING ROUTING THROUGH RANDOMIZED PICKING LOCATIONS KWIATKOWSKA, LIDIA 18d overdue
17822979 Systems and Methods for Calculating Latency Metrics and Disabling User Experiments CHONG CRUZ, NADJA N 27d
19010628 PACKAGING MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF CHEN, GEORGE YUNG CHIEH —
18964249 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DE-TARGETING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS MACASIANO, MARILYN G —
18460336 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT FEEDS FOR PRICE COMPARSION SHOPPING WEBSITES WEINER, ARIELLE E —
18299854 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING AVAILABILITY OF PRODUCTS ON A WEBPAGE OR GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE LADONI, AHOORA —
18148960 COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS USING MACHINE LEARNING AND HASHING ALGORITHMS KANG, TIMOTHY J —
17747239 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMIZING FILTERS IN PRODUCT SEARCHING SMITH, LINDSEY B —

Interview Candidates (9)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18318115 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEGMENT BASED APPROACH TO OPTIMIZING ROUTING THROUGH RANDOMIZED PICKING LOCATIONS KWIATKOWSKA, LIDIA 18d overdue
17822979 Systems and Methods for Calculating Latency Metrics and Disabling User Experiments CHONG CRUZ, NADJA N 27d
19010628 PACKAGING MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF CHEN, GEORGE YUNG CHIEH —
18964249 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DE-TARGETING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS MACASIANO, MARILYN G —
18460336 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT FEEDS FOR PRICE COMPARSION SHOPPING WEBSITES WEINER, ARIELLE E —
18299854 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING AVAILABILITY OF PRODUCTS ON A WEBPAGE OR GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE LADONI, AHOORA —
18148960 COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS USING MACHINE LEARNING AND HASHING ALGORITHMS KANG, TIMOTHY J —
17747239 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMIZING FILTERS IN PRODUCT SEARCHING SMITH, LINDSEY B —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3689 4
3628 1
3622 1
3666 1
3623 1
3688 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19010628 PACKAGING MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF CHEN, GEORGE YUNG CHIEH 3628 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 06, 2025
18964249 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DE-TARGETING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS MACASIANO, MARILYN G 3622 §101§102 Final Rejection — AI Ready Nov 29, 2024
18460336 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT FEEDS FOR PRICE COMPARSION SHOPPING WEBSITES WEINER, ARIELLE E 3689 §101§103 Non-Final OA — AI Ready Sep 01, 2023
18318115 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SEGMENT BASED APPROACH TO OPTIMIZING ROUTING THROUGH RANDOMIZED PICKING LOCATIONS KWIATKOWSKA, LIDIA 3666 §101§103 Non-Final OA 18d overdue AI Ready May 16, 2023
18299854 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING AVAILABILITY OF PRODUCTS ON A WEBPAGE OR GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE LADONI, AHOORA 3689 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 13, 2023
18148960 COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS USING MACHINE LEARNING AND HASHING ALGORITHMS KANG, TIMOTHY J 3689 §101 Final Rejection — AI Ready Dec 30, 2022
17822979 Systems and Methods for Calculating Latency Metrics and Disabling User Experiments CHONG CRUZ, NADJA N 3623 §101§103§112 Final Rejection 27d AI Ready Aug 29, 2022
17747239 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR OPTIMIZING FILTERS IN PRODUCT SEARCHING SMITH, LINDSEY B 3688 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending May 18, 2022
17704943 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING TOP ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS BASED ON DETERMINISTIC OR INFERENTIAL APPROACH WEINER, ARIELLE E 3689 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 25, 2022

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