Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
5 pending office actions • 4 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Cpac Systems AB has 5 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 5 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units, indicating broad examiner dispersion with limited art-unit overlap.
KNIGHT, CONNOR LEE is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. No examiner carries a repeated concentration in the listed workload.
The close alignment of examiner and art-unit coverage suggests that most matters are proceeding in separate examination settings. Counsel can coordinate technical positions across the portfolio while tailoring responses to the individual examiner and the specific art-unit context.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (20%) |
| §103 only | 2 (40%) |
| §102 only | 1 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (20%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHT, CONNOR LEE | 1 | 74.8% | +17.8% |
| INGRAM, THOMAS P | 1 | 87.6% | +6.2% |
| TISSOT, ADAM D | 1 | 79.3% | +21.5% |
| SHAIKH, FARIS ASIM | 1 | 68.8% | +20.6% |
| GOODBODY, JOAN T | 1 | 51.2% | +35.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19311022 | A SYSTEM AND A METHOD THEREIN FOR STEERING CONTROL STABILIZATION OF A MARINE VESSEL | INGRAM, THOMAS P | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18990447 | AUTOPILOT CONTROL OF A MARINE VESSEL | SHAIKH, FARIS ASIM | 29d |
| 19345801 | MANAGING PASSENGER TRANSPORT BETWEEN MARINE VESSELS | KNIGHT, CONNOR LEE | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18870152 | A MARINE SURROUND SENSING SYSTEM | GOODBODY, JOAN T | 11d overdue |
| 18990447 | AUTOPILOT CONTROL OF A MARINE VESSEL | SHAIKH, FARIS ASIM | 29d |
| 19345801 | MANAGING PASSENGER TRANSPORT BETWEEN MARINE VESSELS | KNIGHT, CONNOR LEE | — |
| 19303906 | MAPPING SURROUNDINGS OF A MARINE VESSEL | TISSOT, ADAM D | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3668 | 2 |
| 3666 | 1 |
| 3663 | 1 |
| 3664 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19345801 | MANAGING PASSENGER TRANSPORT BETWEEN MARINE VESSELS | KNIGHT, CONNOR LEE | 3666 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 19311022 | A SYSTEM AND A METHOD THEREIN FOR STEERING CONTROL STABILIZATION OF A MARINE VESSEL | INGRAM, THOMAS P | 3668 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 19303906 | MAPPING SURROUNDINGS OF A MARINE VESSEL | TISSOT, ADAM D | 3663 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 18990447 | AUTOPILOT CONTROL OF A MARINE VESSEL | SHAIKH, FARIS ASIM | 3668 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 29d | Pending | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 18870152 | A MARINE SURROUND SENSING SYSTEM | GOODBODY, JOAN T | 3664 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 11d overdue | Pending | Nov 27, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialCpac Systems AB has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 5 examiners.
Connor Lee Knight has the most, with 1 of Cpac Systems AB's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.