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
Fine Precision Ind Ltd. is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending action. The case is situated within 1 distinct art unit.
Because there is only 1 examiner and 1 art unit involved, the prosecution process is highly streamlined. The company's immediate patent strategy depends on navigating the specific requirements of this 1 examiner. This narrow focus reduces the administrative complexity of the company's current legal challenges.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER | 1 | 83.6% | +13.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18798834 | TRAIN HATCH MODULE INCLUDING LOCKING DEVICE AND ROTATION SUPPORT | SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18798834 | TRAIN HATCH MODULE INCLUDING LOCKING DEVICE AND ROTATION SUPPORT | SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3615 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18798834 | TRAIN HATCH MODULE INCLUDING LOCKING DEVICE AND ROTATION SUPPORT | SMITH, JASON CHRISTOPHER | 3615 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 09, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialFine Precision Ind Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jason Christopher Smith has the most, with 1 of Fine Precision Ind Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.