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
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation currently manages a focused patent portfolio within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The company has 1 pending office action. This activity is being handled by a distinct examiner within a distinct art unit, indicating a narrow scope of current prosecution efforts.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Because this is the only pending action, this examiner represents the entirety of the company's current workload in this sector. This streamlined interaction suggests a specific point of contact for the company's ongoing patent applications.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN | 1 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18994796 | ANALYZING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION OUTPUT METHOD | RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN | 17d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3684 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18994796 | ANALYZING DEVICE, AND INFORMATION OUTPUT METHOD | RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN | 3684 | §101§102§103 | Final Rejection | 17d overdue | Pending | Jan 15, 2025 |
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