Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Menzies Roofing Corporation has 1 pending office action currently active. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SEMBER, THOMAS M. As the only examiner with an open matter, SEMBER, THOMAS M is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, holding the pending action. The company's current prosecution activity is limited to this single case.
The presence of a distinct examiner for the pending office action indicates a very focused prosecution effort. Success for this portfolio depends on the specific review of the pending action by SEMBER, THOMAS M, requiring a strategy tailored to this individual's examination patterns.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMBER, THOMAS M | 1 | 84.3% | +11.6% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18915254 | WALL CAP | SEMBER, THOMAS M | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18915254 | WALL CAP | SEMBER, THOMAS M | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18915254 | WALL CAP | SEMBER, THOMAS M | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 14, 2024 |
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