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
Modality Solutions LLC has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This single action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. Jeffrey P Zimmerman is the busiest examiner for the company, currently overseeing 1 pending office action. Because the portfolio currently involves only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution focus is highly concentrated.
This concentration means that the outcomes for the entire pending portfolio depend on the decisions of Zimmerman. The alignment of the total pending office actions with the busiest examiner's workload confirms that there are no other active examiners for this entity at this time. For practitioners, this indicates a streamlined interaction with the patent office. The focus on a single art unit within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector suggests a specific technical niche. Strategy development can be tailored specifically to the preferences and history of Jeffrey P Zimmerman without the need to reconcile conflicting feedback from other examiners.
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIMMERMAN, JEFFREY P | 1 | 13.4% | +15.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18449852 | PRODUCT QUALITY DURING SHIPPING BY GENERATING LANE TEMPERATURE AND PRODUCT TEMPERATURE FROM MODELS | ZIMMERMAN, JEFFREY P | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18449852 | PRODUCT QUALITY DURING SHIPPING BY GENERATING LANE TEMPERATURE AND PRODUCT TEMPERATURE FROM MODELS | ZIMMERMAN, JEFFREY P | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3628 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18449852 | PRODUCT QUALITY DURING SHIPPING BY GENERATING LANE TEMPERATURE AND PRODUCT TEMPERATURE FROM MODELS | ZIMMERMAN, JEFFREY P | 3628 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 15, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialModality Solutions LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jeffrey P Zimmerman has the most, with 1 of Modality Solutions LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
