Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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 • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Grokit Data Inc. is currently navigating 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This prosecution activity is handled by 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit. The 1 pending office action suggests a specific engagement with the patent office for this technology sector. The 1 distinct examiner is the only official currently assigned to the company's pending work.
MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE serves as the busiest examiner for the company, with 1 pending office action assigned. This count of 1 for the busiest examiner pending matches the total number of pending office actions for the entire portfolio. Consequently, the company's immediate prosecution outcomes in this area depend on the decisions of the 1 distinct examiner within their respective art unit. The 1 distinct art unit is the sole technical division handling the company's current pending inventory.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 2 | 18.8% | +23.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18312946 | Distributed Actor-Based Information System and Method | MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 105d overdue |
| 18144041 | Distributed Actor-Based Information System and Method | MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 20d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18312946 | Distributed Actor-Based Information System and Method | MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 105d overdue |
| 18144041 | Distributed Actor-Based Information System and Method | MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 20d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3624 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18312946 | Distributed Actor-Based Information System and Method | MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 3624 | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | 105d overdue | Pending | May 05, 2023 |
| 18144041 | Distributed Actor-Based Information System and Method | MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE | 3624 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | 20d | Pending | May 05, 2023 |
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