Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Fierce Inc.

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

Analysis

Fierce Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, GEDRA, OLIVIA ROSE, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. All current prosecution activity is concentrated within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a narrow technical scope for the pending matter. The presence of only 1 pending office action means the company's current USPTO interactions are highly focused.

GEDRA, OLIVIA ROSE is the sole examiner involved, so the prosecution strategy must be tailored to her specific examination approach. The 1 distinct art unit involved indicates that the company is not currently managing claims across different technical departments within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector. This concentration allows for a direct and efficient response to the 1 busiest examiner pending action. Practitioners can focus on the specific technical standards of the 1 distinct art unit to advance the company's intellectual property goals.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GEDRA, OLIVIA ROSE 1 9.1% +25.0%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17696429 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING STRESS EXPERIENCED BY USERS DURING EVENTS GEDRA, OLIVIA ROSE —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17696429 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING STRESS EXPERIENCED BY USERS DURING EVENTS GEDRA, OLIVIA ROSE —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3681 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17696429 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING STRESS EXPERIENCED BY USERS DURING EVENTS GEDRA, OLIVIA ROSE 3681 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 16, 2022

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