Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Element Six (Uk) Limited has 3 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The actions are assigned to 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units, creating a one-to-one distribution across both examination dimensions.
GAY, JENNIFER HAWKINS is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The data shows no concentration among examiners or art units. Counsel can therefore manage the matters independently, using the assigned art unit and examiner history as the principal guides for response strategy.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (67%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAY, JENNIFER HAWKINS | 1 | 85.2% | +8.6% |
| LAWSON, STACY N | 1 | 62.3% | +51.2% |
| PILKINGTON, JAMES | 1 | 70.2% | +35.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19478705 | A CUTTING ELEMENT AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | GAY, JENNIFER HAWKINS | — |
| 19049942 | BEARING ASSEMBLIES, ROLLER BEARING UNITS, RACES, METHODS OF MAKING SAME, AND APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME | PILKINGTON, JAMES | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19248322 | DISK CUTTER | LAWSON, STACY N | — |
| 19049942 | BEARING ASSEMBLIES, ROLLER BEARING UNITS, RACES, METHODS OF MAKING SAME, AND APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME | PILKINGTON, JAMES | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3619 | 1 |
| 3672 | 1 |
| 3617 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19478705 | A CUTTING ELEMENT AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | GAY, JENNIFER HAWKINS | 3619 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 19248322 | DISK CUTTER | LAWSON, STACY N | 3672 | §112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 24, 2025 |
| 19049942 | BEARING ASSEMBLIES, ROLLER BEARING UNITS, RACES, METHODS OF MAKING SAME, AND APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME | PILKINGTON, JAMES | 3617 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 10, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialElement Six (Uk) Limited has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Jennifer Hawkins Gay has the most, with 1 of Element Six (Uk) Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.