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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Lovefrom Inc. oversees a company patent portfolio in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. Prosecution activity is currently limited to 1 pending office action. This 1 pending office action is handled by 1 distinct examiner. The matter is located within 1 distinct art unit, suggesting that the company's current patenting efforts are concentrated on a specific technical application. MERCADO, LOUIS A is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action.
This 1 busiest examiner pending office action represents the only active office action for the company. Because the portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the current prosecution trajectory is defined by the examination of this single pending matter. Practitioners should focus their efforts on understanding the specific examination history of this 1 distinct examiner to effectively navigate the 1 pending office action. The centralized nature of this prosecution allows for a focused strategy but relies entirely on the standards of a single administrative division at the office.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCADO, LOUIS A | 1 | 78.8% | +18.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18241100 | TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FASTENER | MERCADO, LOUIS A | 7d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18241100 | TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FASTENER | MERCADO, LOUIS A | 7d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3677 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18241100 | TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC FASTENER | MERCADO, LOUIS A | 3677 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | 7d | Pending | Aug 31, 2023 |
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