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
Lo-Rez Vibration Control Ltd. is processing 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This activity is located in 1 distinct art unit under 1 distinct examiner. The placement of the company's pending filings in this specific art unit indicates the technical classification of its current intellectual property. Legal teams should focus on the specific examination practices of this unit to manage the company's pending applications effectively.
The busiest examiner, BURCH, MELODY M, is handling 1 busiest examiner pending action. This examiner manages the scope of the company's current pending patent prosecution. Because the workload is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, the company has a centralized point of contact for its pending matters. This allows for a focused prosecution strategy within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area, as all current office action responses are reviewed by the same individual.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURCH, MELODY M | 1 | 64.3% | +26.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18527228 | HIGH ENERGY DISSIPATION TUBE-TYPE TORSIONAL VISCOUS DAMPER AND METHODS OF TUNING A VISCOUS DAMPER USING THE VIBRATION ABSORBER PRINCIPLE | BURCH, MELODY M | 27d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18527228 | HIGH ENERGY DISSIPATION TUBE-TYPE TORSIONAL VISCOUS DAMPER AND METHODS OF TUNING A VISCOUS DAMPER USING THE VIBRATION ABSORBER PRINCIPLE | BURCH, MELODY M | 27d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3616 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18527228 | HIGH ENERGY DISSIPATION TUBE-TYPE TORSIONAL VISCOUS DAMPER AND METHODS OF TUNING A VISCOUS DAMPER USING THE VIBRATION ABSORBER PRINCIPLE | BURCH, MELODY M | 3616 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | Dec 01, 2023 |
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