Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
The patent portfolio for Konrad Sochacki currently shows 1 pending office action. This activity is concentrated under 1 distinct examiner and within 1 distinct art unit, indicating a highly focused prosecution environment for the current filings. This singular focus allows for a direct engagement with the patent office's technical experts in this specific field.
CATHERINE SUZANNE POSTHAUER is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action, which represents the entirety of the pending actions currently recorded for the company. For the practitioner, this means that all current prosecution efforts are funneled through this one examiner, simplifying the communication process and allowing for a more targeted response strategy.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSTHAUER, CATHERINE SUZANNE | 1 | 96.1% | -2.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35523884 | Bracket for box lid | POSTHAUER, CATHERINE SUZANNE | 22d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2922 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35523884 | Bracket for box lid | POSTHAUER, CATHERINE SUZANNE | 2922 | §112 | Final Rejection | 22d | Pending | Feb 02, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialKonrad Sochacki has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Catherine Suzanne Posthauer has the most, with 1 of Konrad Sochacki's pending office actions.