Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
National University Corporation Shizuoka University has 2 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 2 examiners and 2 art units, indicating separate prosecution channels.
ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Each matter warrants independent response analysis, while the shared technology area can support coordination of the underlying claim strategy.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM | 1 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| GAMBLE JR, RANDALL LEE | 1 | 51.3% | +26.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18850700 | DAMPER DEVICE | ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18704400 | ION CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE | GAMBLE JR, RANDALL LEE | 41d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3616 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18850700 | DAMPER DEVICE | ALGARASH, KAREM AKRAM | 3616 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 25, 2024 |
| 18704400 | ION CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE | GAMBLE JR, RANDALL LEE | 1795 | §112 | Final Rejection | 41d | Pending | Apr 24, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialNational University Corporation Shizuoka University has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Karem Akram Algarash has the most, with 1 of National University Corporation Shizuoka University's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.