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
Hitch-Hiker Mfg Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. Esquivel, Denise Lynne is the examiner assigned to this application. The case is being prosecuted in 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a focused technical scope.
Esquivel, Denise Lynne is the busiest examiner and holds the pending action. Because the portfolio consists of only this single matter, the company's prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the standards of this examiner and art unit. This concentration simplifies the management of the portfolio by focusing all efforts on the requirements of the 1 pending office action.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESQUIVEL, DENISE LYNNE | 1 | 85.6% | +4.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19053661 | PORTABLE FOOD CONCESSION VEHICLE | ESQUIVEL, DENISE LYNNE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3612 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19053661 | PORTABLE FOOD CONCESSION VEHICLE | ESQUIVEL, DENISE LYNNE | 3612 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 14, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialHitch-Hiker Mfg Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Denise Lynne Esquivel has the most, with 1 of Hitch-Hiker Mfg Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.