Technology areas: Computing & Software • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 27 patents granted in the last 365 days
Dana Italia S.r.l. currently has 5 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These 5 pending office actions are assigned to 5 distinct examiners and 5 distinct art units. The 5 distinct examiners indicate that each pending matter is handled by a different individual. The 5 distinct art units show that the portfolio is spread across multiple administrative divisions within the patent office.
SUAREZ, ERNESTO A is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, holding 1 busiest_examiner_pending action. This examiner is one of the 5 distinct examiners managing the company's cases. The 5 distinct art units provide the technical framework for the 5 pending office actions. Practitioners should note that the workload is distributed among the examiners, with SUAREZ, ERNESTO A responsible for 1 busiest_examiner_pending action.
The Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area encompasses all 5 pending office actions. SUAREZ, ERNESTO A is the primary contact for the busiest portion of the portfolio. The 5 distinct examiners and 5 distinct art units create a specific administrative structure for these filings. This distribution requires coordination across the distinct art units to manage the prosecution effectively. The 5 pending office actions represent the active workload.
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 | 1 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 4 (80%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUAREZ, ERNESTO A | 1 | 71.7% | -2.1% |
| CRAVEN, COLIN SCOTT | 1 | — | — |
| ROBERSON, JASON R | 1 | 73.8% | +22.2% |
| GANCI, MATTHEW JOSEPH | 1 | 93.1% | -2.2% |
| MAPAR, BIJAN | 1 | 67.7% | +27.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18441320 | SYSTEMS FOR A DRIVE AXLE | GANCI, MATTHEW JOSEPH | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19179819 | INTEGRATED DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SYSTEM | SUAREZ, ERNESTO A | 5d |
| 18913810 | STEERING SENSOR ASSEMBLY AND STEERING SENSOR SYSTEM | CRAVEN, COLIN SCOTT | — |
| 18768387 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE BRAKING | ROBERSON, JASON R | — |
| 18336667 | SPEED SENSOR EMULATOR FOR HARDWARE IN THE LOOP | MAPAR, BIJAN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18768387 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE BRAKING | ROBERSON, JASON R | — |
| 18336667 | SPEED SENSOR EMULATOR FOR HARDWARE IN THE LOOP | MAPAR, BIJAN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3655 | 1 |
| 2855 | 1 |
| 3669 | 1 |
| 3614 | 1 |
| 2189 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19179819 | INTEGRATED DIFFERENTIAL LOCK SYSTEM | SUAREZ, ERNESTO A | 3655 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | 5d | Pending | Apr 15, 2025 |
| 18913810 | STEERING SENSOR ASSEMBLY AND STEERING SENSOR SYSTEM | CRAVEN, COLIN SCOTT | 2855 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 11, 2024 |
| 18768387 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE BRAKING | ROBERSON, JASON R | 3669 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 10, 2024 |
| 18441320 | SYSTEMS FOR A DRIVE AXLE | GANCI, MATTHEW JOSEPH | 3614 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 14, 2024 |
| 18336667 | SPEED SENSOR EMULATOR FOR HARDWARE IN THE LOOP | MAPAR, BIJAN | 2189 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 16, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialDana Italia S.r.l. has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 5 examiners.
Ernesto A Suarez has the most, with 1 of Dana Italia S.r.l.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.