Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Mcr Hotels has 2 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners, providing a variety of perspectives on the company's pending claims. Although multiple examiners are involved, all prosecution is centralized within 1 distinct art unit, suggesting a specific technical focus for the company's innovations.
HAIDER, FAWAAD is the busiest examiner, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This indicates a balanced distribution of work across the assigned staff, as each examiner handles a pending matter. For the applicant, this means that while the technical field is consistent across the portfolio, the prosecution strategy must be tailored to the individual feedback of different examiners working within the same administrative group. This structure allows the company to test different claim strategies within a single art unit simultaneously.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLASS, RUSSELL S | 1 | 71.5% | +20.7% |
| HAIDER, FAWAAD | 1 | 50.2% | +25.3% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18976049 | AUTOMATED TRACKING OF ASSET CONDITIONS OVER TIME | GLASS, RUSSELL S | — |
| 18976059 | TRACKING COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING ELEMENTS OF AN ASSET | HAIDER, FAWAAD | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18976049 | AUTOMATED TRACKING OF ASSET CONDITIONS OVER TIME | GLASS, RUSSELL S | — |
| 18976059 | TRACKING COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING ELEMENTS OF AN ASSET | HAIDER, FAWAAD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3627 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18976049 | AUTOMATED TRACKING OF ASSET CONDITIONS OVER TIME | GLASS, RUSSELL S | 3627 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 10, 2024 |
| 18976059 | TRACKING COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING ELEMENTS OF AN ASSET | HAIDER, FAWAAD | 3627 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 10, 2024 |
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