Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 23 patents granted in the last 365 days
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 (25%) |
| §102 only | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS, DAVID B | 1 | 76.8% | +21.3% |
| LANDRUM, EDWARD F | 1 | 37.1% | +18.9% |
| LAMBERT, WAYNE A | 1 | 62.3% | +23.1% |
| MATTHEWS, JENNIFER S | 1 | 53.8% | +21.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18413936 | Ratchet Tool Including Pawl with Biasing Effect | LANDRUM, EDWARD F | — |
| 18383692 | ERGONOMIC ADJUSTABLE GRIP FOR A HAND-HELD POWER TOOL | LAMBERT, WAYNE A | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18806396 | RATCHET WRENCH HAVING DISC SPACER | THOMAS, DAVID B | — |
| 18413936 | Ratchet Tool Including Pawl with Biasing Effect | LANDRUM, EDWARD F | — |
| 18383692 | ERGONOMIC ADJUSTABLE GRIP FOR A HAND-HELD POWER TOOL | LAMBERT, WAYNE A | — |
| 18230481 | ADJUSTABLE SHOE FOR A POWER TOOL | MATTHEWS, JENNIFER S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3723 | 1 |
| 3761 | 1 |
| 3745 | 1 |
| 3724 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18806396 | RATCHET WRENCH HAVING DISC SPACER | THOMAS, DAVID B | 3723 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 15, 2024 |
| 18413936 | Ratchet Tool Including Pawl with Biasing Effect | LANDRUM, EDWARD F | 3761 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 16, 2024 |
| 18383692 | ERGONOMIC ADJUSTABLE GRIP FOR A HAND-HELD POWER TOOL | LAMBERT, WAYNE A | 3745 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 25, 2023 |
| 18230481 | ADJUSTABLE SHOE FOR A POWER TOOL | MATTHEWS, JENNIFER S | 3724 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 04, 2023 |
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