Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Hammond Development International Inc.

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Hammond Development International Inc. has 1 pending office action currently active. This activity is handled by a single distinct examiner working within a sole distinct art unit. The busiest examiner identified in the data is HENEGHAN, MATTHEW E, who is managing 1 pending office action.

The concentration of prosecution under a single examiner suggests a narrow pipeline. Since there is only a sole distinct examiner and a single distinct art unit, the outcomes for this portfolio are currently tied to the specific practices of HENEGHAN, MATTHEW E. This lack of distribution across multiple art units or examiners means the applicant faces a singular point of review for their pending matters. Practitioners must focus their strategy on the specific history and preferences of this examiner to advance the portfolio. The absence of multiple examiners or art units means there is no internal baseline for comparing prosecution speed or allowance rates within this specific company portfolio.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
0
Medium (0%)
1
Easy (100%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§112 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
100% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HENEGHAN, MATTHEW E 1 83.7% +5.2%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17238834 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENABLING A COMMUNICATION DEVICE TO REMOTELY EXECUTE AN APPLICATION HENEGHAN, MATTHEW E —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3992 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17238834 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENABLING A COMMUNICATION DEVICE TO REMOTELY EXECUTE AN APPLICATION HENEGHAN, MATTHEW E 3992 §112Other Final Rejection — Pending Apr 23, 2021

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