Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Endepro GmbH maintains 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This workload is currently assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. Such a concentrated prosecution profile indicates that the company's current legal efforts are focused on a singular technical advancement. This lack of examiner diversity means that the outcome of the entire pending portfolio rests on a single point of success within the USPTO.
The busiest examiner, BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL, is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since there is only 1 pending office action in total, this examiner possesses complete oversight of the company's active applications. Practitioners must prioritize understanding the specific examination style of BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL, as there are no other examiners involved to provide a baseline for comparison or a different perspective on the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems claims.
With 1 distinct art unit involved, the administrative complexity is minimized, yet the stakes for this single matter are high. The prosecution strategy should be deeply informed by the art unit's specific trends. Because the company has only 1 pending office action, every response filed is a critical step in maintaining the momentum of the portfolio. The 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit represent the total administrative footprint for the current cycle.
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 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | 1 | 80.2% | +13.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17782809 | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE INCLINATION OF AN OBJECT | BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | — |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17782809 | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE INCLINATION OF AN OBJECT | BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3636 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17782809 | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE INCLINATION OF AN OBJECT | BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | 3636 | §112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 06, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialEndepro GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Anthony Derrell Barfield has the most, with 1 of Endepro GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
