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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Marel Iceland Ehf has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, PARSLEY, DAVID J. As the busiest examiner, PARSLEY, DAVID J is handling 1 pending office action. Prosecution is occurring within 1 distinct art unit, indicating a single point of focus.
The 1 to 1 ratio of actions to examiners suggests that the company's intellectual property strategy is concentrated on a specific technical advancement. Practitioners can expect a streamlined communication process, as all pending matters are handled by a single examiner in the art unit. This concentration allows for a targeted prosecution strategy within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARSLEY, DAVID J | 1 | 54.0% | +28.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18861297 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANESTHETIZING SLAUGHTER ANIMALS | PARSLEY, DAVID J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3643 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18861297 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANESTHETIZING SLAUGHTER ANIMALS | PARSLEY, DAVID J | 3643 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 29, 2024 |
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