Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Makin Aps

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

Analysis

Makin Aps currently has 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This matter is being handled within 1 distinct art unit by a distinct examiner. ANDREW J CROMER is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, with the pending office action under their review.

The prosecution profile is currently limited to this 1 pending action, making the interaction with the assigned examiner the primary focus for the company. Success in the art unit will depend on addressing the specific technical requirements of the pending matter. Practitioners should analyze the examiner's history to better predict the likely path toward allowance. Because the portfolio consists of only 1 pending action, the company can dedicate all its resources to resolving this specific case in the transportation field.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CROMER, ANDREW J 1 75.8% +18.2%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19122806 TERRAIN MODIFICATION TRACKING CROMER, ANDREW J —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19122806 TERRAIN MODIFICATION TRACKING CROMER, ANDREW J —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3667 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19122806 TERRAIN MODIFICATION TRACKING CROMER, ANDREW J 3667 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 21, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Makin Aps have?

Makin Aps has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Makin Aps applications?

Andrew J Cromer has the most, with 1 of Makin Aps's pending office actions.

What technology area are Makin Aps's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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