Technology areas: Computing & Software • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Institute Of Environment And Sustainable Development In Agriculture Caas is managing 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These matters are split between 2 distinct art units and 2 distinct examiners, showing a broad distribution relative to the small number of active cases. This spread across 2 distinct art units indicates that the institute's innovations are being evaluated under different technical criteria.
FEACHER, LORENA R is the busiest examiner, holding 1 pending office action. The 2 pending office actions are divided evenly between the 2 examiners currently assigned to the portfolio. For the practitioner, this means that each matter requires an independent strategy, as there is no overlap in examiners or art units. The involvement of FEACHER, LORENA R in only 1 pending office action highlights the individualized nature of the current prosecution for the institute's portfolio.
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 only | 1 (50%) |
| §101 + other | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEACHER, LORENA R | 1 | 28.6% | +31.9% |
| RHO, YONG DOO | 1 | — | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18803309 | METHOD FOR MATCHING CROP AND LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTION IN THE SAME REGION BASED ON COMBINATION OF PLANTING AND BREEDING | FEACHER, LORENA R | 31d overdue |
| 18653172 | ENSEMBLE LEARNING-BASED OPTIMIZED EVALUATION METHOD FOR IMPROVEMENT EFFECT OF ORGANIC MATERIALS ON SOIL QUALITY | RHO, YONG DOO | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18803309 | METHOD FOR MATCHING CROP AND LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTION IN THE SAME REGION BASED ON COMBINATION OF PLANTING AND BREEDING | FEACHER, LORENA R | 31d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3625 | 1 |
| 2147 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18803309 | METHOD FOR MATCHING CROP AND LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTION IN THE SAME REGION BASED ON COMBINATION OF PLANTING AND BREEDING | FEACHER, LORENA R | 3625 | §101 | Final Rejection | 31d overdue | Pending | Aug 13, 2024 |
| 18653172 | ENSEMBLE LEARNING-BASED OPTIMIZED EVALUATION METHOD FOR IMPROVEMENT EFFECT OF ORGANIC MATERIALS ON SOIL QUALITY | RHO, YONG DOO | 2147 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 02, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialInstitute Of Environment And Sustainable Development In Agriculture Caas has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Lorena R Feacher has the most, with 1 of Institute Of Environment And Sustainable Development In Agriculture Caas's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
