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
Hi-Kalibre Equipment Limited is currently navigating 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This matter is before 1 distinct examiner, David P. Carroll, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending action. With only 1 distinct art unit involved, the company's current prosecution profile is focused within a specific technical group.
The presence of 1 distinct examiner for the 1 pending office action means that the company's entire current workload is subject to the discretion of a single individual. This ratio of 1 pending office action to 1 distinct examiner indicates that there is no concentration of multiple cases under David P. Carroll beyond the initial filing. Because the portfolio is limited to 1 distinct art unit, the company's legal strategy is currently tied to the policies of that specific unit. Practitioners should observe that the outcome of this 1 pending office action will significantly impact the company's standing in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector.
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARROLL, DAVID P. | 1 | 80.1% | +14.3% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19383644 | DRILL STEM SAFETY VALVE ACTUATOR | CARROLL, DAVID P. | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19383644 | DRILL STEM SAFETY VALVE ACTUATOR | CARROLL, DAVID P. | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3674 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19383644 | DRILL STEM SAFETY VALVE ACTUATOR | CARROLL, DAVID P. | 3674 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 08, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialHi-Kalibre Equipment Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
David P. Carroll has the most, with 1 of Hi-Kalibre Equipment Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
