Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Heavy Inc.

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

Analysis

Heavy Inc. currently has 1 pending office action. This action defines the current prosecution landscape for the company. The portfolio is handled by 1 distinct examiner, which indicates a centralized point of interaction with the patent office for the current pending matter. For a practitioner, the focus is entirely on the pending office action and the specific examiner assigned to it. This streamlined structure allows for a highly focused approach to the company's intellectual property goals.

The data shows 0 distinct art units associated with the pending action. This figure of 0 might be due to the current administrative status of the application or its specific classification within the patent office. ROWLAND, STEVE is the busiest examiner for Heavy Inc., being responsible for the pending office action currently on record. This examiner represents the group of active examiners for the company. The lack of multiple art units or examiners simplifies the administrative burden of managing this filing.

The fact that a distinct examiner is managing the pending office action means that the outcome of this interaction is critical for the portfolio. ROWLAND, STEVE holds the 1 pending action, making this individual the primary focus for any upcoming interviews or responses. The concentration of the pending office action under the examiner simplifies the communication strategy, as there are no competing examiner styles to navigate. With only 1 pending office action, the practitioner can dedicate full attention to the specific requirements and feedback from this single examiner.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (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
ROWLAND, STEVE 1 77.9% +17.5%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18943653 Artificial Intelligence Platform for Player Tracking, Researching, and Selection ROWLAND, STEVE —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18943653 Artificial Intelligence Platform for Player Tracking, Researching, and Selection ROWLAND, STEVE —

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18943653 Artificial Intelligence Platform for Player Tracking, Researching, and Selection ROWLAND, STEVE — §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 11, 2024

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