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
Hook Holster LLC currently has 1 pending office action in the technology area of Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. This single action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, PEZZLO, BENJAMIN ALEXANDER. The prosecution is occurring within 1 distinct art unit. Because there is only 1 pending office action, the busiest examiner is responsible for 1 pending action.
The concentration of the portfolio in a single art unit indicates a focused technical scope for the company's intellectual property. With PEZZLO, BENJAMIN ALEXANDER assigned to the case, the prosecution strategy is currently centralized. This means the outcome depends entirely on the interactions with this specific individual. The data shows no distribution of work across multiple examiners or art units at this time.
Practitioners should note that the 1 pending office action represents the entirety of the current active prosecution for the firm. The alignment of 1 distinct art unit with 1 distinct examiner suggests a straightforward administrative path. There are no other pending actions to compare against the 1 handled by the busiest examiner. The Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems classification defines the current examination environment for Hook Holster LLC.
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 |
|---|---|
| §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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEZZLO, BENJAMIN ALEXANDER | 1 | 45.5% | +27.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18425539 | GAFF COVER | PEZZLO, BENJAMIN ALEXANDER | 8d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3634 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18425539 | GAFF COVER | PEZZLO, BENJAMIN ALEXANDER | 3634 | §103 | Final Rejection | 8d overdue | Pending | Jan 29, 2024 |
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