Technology areas: Communications • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Ebawe Anlagentechnik GmbH currently maintains 2 pending office actions within the Communications technology area. The prosecution workload is distributed across 2 distinct examiners, requiring the applicant to manage different sets of examiner preferences. This structure suggests that each pending matter is being handled by a separate individual, which may lead to varying outcomes across the portfolio.
The prosecution also involves multiple art units, matching the number of examiners and pending actions. This alignment indicates that each case is being reviewed within a different administrative group at the USPTO. The busiest examiner identified is SHERMAN, STEPHEN G, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Because the workload is spread evenly, no single examiner's approach will dictate the success of the entire portfolio.
With the pending matters residing in different art units, the company must navigate the specific examination standards of multiple specialized divisions. The diversity of examiners relative to the small number of actions suggests a decentralized prosecution strategy. Practitioners should focus on the individual requirements of SHERMAN, STEPHEN G while preparing for a unique set of challenges in the other pending action.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERMAN, STEPHEN G | 1 | 82.3% | +16.8% |
| BUCKLE JR, JAMES J | 1 | 65.6% | +14.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18888743 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD FOR MEASURING A PRODUCTION PALLET FOR PRECAST CONCRETE COMPONENT PARTS AND/OR A COMPONENT ARRANGED ON THE PRODUCTION PALLET | SHERMAN, STEPHEN G | — |
| 18763101 | TURNING DEVICE | BUCKLE JR, JAMES J | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18888743 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD FOR MEASURING A PRODUCTION PALLET FOR PRECAST CONCRETE COMPONENT PARTS AND/OR A COMPONENT ARRANGED ON THE PRODUCTION PALLET | SHERMAN, STEPHEN G | — |
| 18763101 | TURNING DEVICE | BUCKLE JR, JAMES J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2621 | 1 |
| 3633 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18888743 | COMPUTERIZED METHOD FOR MEASURING A PRODUCTION PALLET FOR PRECAST CONCRETE COMPONENT PARTS AND/OR A COMPONENT ARRANGED ON THE PRODUCTION PALLET | SHERMAN, STEPHEN G | 2621 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 18, 2024 |
| 18763101 | TURNING DEVICE | BUCKLE JR, JAMES J | 3633 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 03, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialEbawe Anlagentechnik GmbH has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Stephen G Sherman has the most, with 1 of Ebawe Anlagentechnik GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
