Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

New Planet Energy Development LLC

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

Analysis

New Planet Energy Development LLC has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This 1 action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. The matter is located within 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a singular point of prosecution for the company. This concentration indicates that the company's current patent strategy is focused on a specific technical review within the transportation sector. The alignment of 1 action, 1 examiner, and 1 art unit creates a very direct prosecution path.

DEVINE, MOLLY K is the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Because there is only 1 action total, this examiner handles the entirety of the company's pending workload. The presence of only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit simplifies the communication requirements for the practitioner. However, it also means that the company's immediate prosecution success depends entirely on the findings of this 1 examiner within this specific art unit. Practitioners should prioritize understanding the specific examination style and technical preferences of this individual to navigate the current pending matter effectively.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DEVINE, MOLLY K 1 67.1% +32.0%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19216254 ARTIFICIAL TURF RECYCLING APPARATUS SYSTEM AND METHODS DEVINE, MOLLY K —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19216254 ARTIFICIAL TURF RECYCLING APPARATUS SYSTEM AND METHODS DEVINE, MOLLY K —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3653 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19216254 ARTIFICIAL TURF RECYCLING APPARATUS SYSTEM AND METHODS DEVINE, MOLLY K 3653 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 22, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does New Planet Energy Development LLC have?

New Planet Energy Development LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most New Planet Energy Development LLC applications?

Molly K Devine has the most, with 1 of New Planet Energy Development LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are New Planet Energy Development LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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