Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Gross-Wen Technologies Inc. is currently managing 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct art unit, representing a narrow and focused technical classification for the company's current work. The presence of only 1 distinct examiner means that the company's immediate patent outcomes are tied to a single individual's review process. The focus on the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector suggests a very specific technical challenge is currently being addressed.
The busiest examiner, HAYES, KRISTEN C, is responsible for 1 busiest_examiner_pending action. This single matter represents the entirety of the company's current pending workload. Without other 1 distinct examiners to manage, the company can tailor its approach specifically to the preferences of HAYES, KRISTEN C. The concentration within 1 distinct art unit simplifies the prosecution landscape for this 1 pending office action. Successfully navigating the requirements of HAYES, KRISTEN C is essential for the company's current mechanical systems strategy.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAYES, KRISTEN C | 1 | 68.5% | +21.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19371720 | ALGAE SYSTEM FOR WATER TREATMENT, BIOENERGY PRODUCTION, AND RESOURCE REUSE | HAYES, KRISTEN C | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3642 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19371720 | ALGAE SYSTEM FOR WATER TREATMENT, BIOENERGY PRODUCTION, AND RESOURCE REUSE | HAYES, KRISTEN C | 3642 | §112Other | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 28, 2025 |
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