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
Ip Copilot Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This prosecution activity is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a specific technical focus for the company's active patent filings. The presence of 1 distinct examiner indicates that the company is currently navigating the examination process with 1 point of contact.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is CRANDALL, RICHARD W., who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. Because this count matches the total 1 pending office action, this individual is handling the entirety of the company's current workload. This suggests a streamlined prosecution environment where the outcome of the pending matter depends on the specific interactions within this 1 distinct art unit.
The alignment of the workload within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area allows for a targeted approach. Since there is only the assigned examiner and art unit involved, the company can dedicate its resources to resolving the requirements of the patent office for this specific application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRANDALL, RICHARD W. | 1 | 29.9% | +34.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18827795 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED IDEA DISCOVERY AND FEEDBACK SYSTEM AND METHOD | CRANDALL, RICHARD W. | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18827795 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED IDEA DISCOVERY AND FEEDBACK SYSTEM AND METHOD | CRANDALL, RICHARD W. | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3619 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18827795 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED IDEA DISCOVERY AND FEEDBACK SYSTEM AND METHOD | CRANDALL, RICHARD W. | 3619 | §101§102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 08, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialIp Copilot Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Richard W. Crandall has the most, with 1 of Ip Copilot Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.