Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
G3 Enterprises Inc. currently manages 2 pending office actions within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This portfolio is distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating a narrow but divided focus in its current prosecution efforts. The workload is evenly split, as the busiest examiner, RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A, is responsible for 1 pending office action.
Having 2 distinct examiners for only 2 pending office actions means every active matter is being handled by a different individual. This lack of examiner overlap suggests that the company may face varied prosecution styles even within a small set of filings. Practitioners should prepare for distinct negotiation strategies for each case, as the preferences of RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A will only apply to 1 pending office action. The presence of 2 distinct art units further confirms that the 2 pending office actions involve different technical sub-specialties within the broader semiconductor field. Because no single examiner dominates the current docket, the legal team must monitor two separate sets of procedural preferences simultaneously. This decentralized structure requires careful coordination to ensure that arguments remain consistent across the 2 distinct art units.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A | 1 | 81.0% | +12.1% |
| KHLOK, BONITA | 1 | 48.8% | +47.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18774657 | GONDOLA MONITORING SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS | RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A | 41d |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18499898 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING JUICE PRESS CUT PRODUCTION | KHLOK, BONITA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18774657 | GONDOLA MONITORING SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS | RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A | 41d |
| 18499898 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING JUICE PRESS CUT PRODUCTION | KHLOK, BONITA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2857 | 1 |
| 3761 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18774657 | GONDOLA MONITORING SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS | RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A | 2857 | §103 | Final Rejection | 41d | Pending | Jul 16, 2024 |
| 18499898 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING JUICE PRESS CUT PRODUCTION | KHLOK, BONITA | 3761 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 01, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialG3 Enterprises Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Manuel A Rivera Vargas has the most, with 1 of G3 Enterprises Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.