Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Figur Machine Tools LLC has 1 pending office action in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matter is assigned to 1 examiner and 1 art unit, creating a single examination path.
HIJAZ, OMAR F is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel can concentrate on the action’s particular objections and on explaining the machine-tool features in terms relevant to the assigned art unit.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | 1 | 78.0% | +16.0% |
| HIJAZ, OMAR F | 1 | 55.5% | +35.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19109412 | METHOD FOR INCREMENTAL SHEET FORMING USING RESILIENT TOOLING | TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | — |
| 19108889 | TILED BACKING MAT SYSTEM FOR AN INCREMENTAL SHEET FORMING SYSTEM WITH RESILIENT TOOLING | HIJAZ, OMAR F | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19109412 | METHOD FOR INCREMENTAL SHEET FORMING USING RESILIENT TOOLING | TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | — |
| 19108889 | TILED BACKING MAT SYSTEM FOR AN INCREMENTAL SHEET FORMING SYSTEM WITH RESILIENT TOOLING | HIJAZ, OMAR F | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3725 | 1 |
| 3635 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19109412 | METHOD FOR INCREMENTAL SHEET FORMING USING RESILIENT TOOLING | TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS | 3725 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 06, 2025 |
| 19108889 | TILED BACKING MAT SYSTEM FOR AN INCREMENTAL SHEET FORMING SYSTEM WITH RESILIENT TOOLING | HIJAZ, OMAR F | 3635 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 05, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialFigur Machine Tools LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Edward Thomas Tolan has the most, with 1 of Figur Machine Tools LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
