Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Galvgard (U K ) Limited is managing 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. Both of these actions are located within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a very narrow and specific technical focus for the current portfolio. The company is working with 1 distinct examiner, LEE, GILBERT Y, who is responsible for both matters.
As the busiest examiner with 2 pending office actions, LEE, GILBERT Y handles the entirety of the company's active prosecution. This concentration in a single art unit with one examiner simplifies the coordination of responses for the 2 pending office actions. Practitioners can focus their efforts on the specific preferences and past rulings of LEE, GILBERT Y. Because the 2 pending office actions are housed in 1 distinct art unit, the company faces a consistent set of technical standards. This streamlined environment in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area allows for a highly targeted approach to resolving all outstanding matters with the 1 distinct examiner involved.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE, GILBERT Y | 2 | 78.8% | +10.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19050522 | ARRANGEMENTS FOR PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLUID-TIGHT SEAL | LEE, GILBERT Y | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16085886 | ARRANGEMENTS FOR PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLUID-TIGHT SEAL | LEE, GILBERT Y | 9d |
| 19050522 | ARRANGEMENTS FOR PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLUID-TIGHT SEAL | LEE, GILBERT Y | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3675 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19050522 | ARRANGEMENTS FOR PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLUID-TIGHT SEAL | LEE, GILBERT Y | 3675 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 11, 2025 |
| 16085886 | ARRANGEMENTS FOR PROVIDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLUID-TIGHT SEAL | LEE, GILBERT Y | 3675 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 9d | Pending | Sep 17, 2018 |
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Start Free TrialGalvgard (U K ) Limited has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Gilbert Y Lee has the most, with 2 of Galvgard (U K ) Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
