Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
5 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 19 patents granted in the last 365 days
Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. has 5 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units, indicating limited repetition in both examination assignments.
NELSON JR, MILTON is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. Those matters may support coordinated review, while the remaining assignments require separate attention to their examiner and art-unit contexts.
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%) |
| §112 only | 1 (20%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (60%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NELSON JR, MILTON | 2 | 84.6% | +5.6% |
| CHEN, JOSE V | 1 | 78.1% | +15.1% |
| GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | 1 | 62.0% | +32.5% |
| WEINHOLD, INGRID M | 1 | 47.1% | +42.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18925754 | CHILD RESTRAINT | NELSON JR, MILTON | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19210280 | CHILD RESTRAINT | NELSON JR, MILTON | — |
| 19076490 | CHILD RESTRAINT | CHEN, JOSE V | — |
| 18898830 | CUPHOLDER FOR A JUVENILE SEAT | WEINHOLD, INGRID M | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19076490 | CHILD RESTRAINT | CHEN, JOSE V | — |
| 18934783 | CHILD RESTRAINT | GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | — |
| 18898830 | CUPHOLDER FOR A JUVENILE SEAT | WEINHOLD, INGRID M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3636 | 2 |
| 3637 | 1 |
| 3644 | 1 |
| 3632 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19210280 | CHILD RESTRAINT | NELSON JR, MILTON | 3636 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 16, 2025 |
| 19076490 | CHILD RESTRAINT | CHEN, JOSE V | 3637 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 11, 2025 |
| 18934783 | CHILD RESTRAINT | GRABER, MARIA EILEEN | 3644 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 01, 2024 |
| 18925754 | CHILD RESTRAINT | NELSON JR, MILTON | 3636 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 24, 2024 |
| 18898830 | CUPHOLDER FOR A JUVENILE SEAT | WEINHOLD, INGRID M | 3632 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 27, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialDorel Juvenile Group Inc. has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.
Milton Nelson Jr. has the most, with 2 of Dorel Juvenile Group Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
