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
Nvh Korea Inc. is managing 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. While these actions involve 2 distinct examiners, they are both located within 1 distinct art unit. This suggests that while the examiners are different, the pending office actions are being reviewed within the same departmental environment. This arrangement can provide a more uniform experience regarding the prior art and legal standards applied to the company's mechanical innovations.
BABAR SARWAR is the busiest examiner for the company, with 1 pending office action. The 2 pending actions are split between the examiners, providing a concentrated focus within the single art unit. For the company, this means that while they must navigate different examiner personalities, the actions may be subject to the same art unit policies. This concentration can be advantageous for practitioners seeking to understand the specific examination trends within this sector of the patent office.
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARWAR, BABAR | 1 | 85.7% | +19.4% |
| CARVALHO JR., ARMINDO | 1 | 50.2% | +27.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18935337 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE RISE OF VEHICLE BATTERY AND METHOD THEREOF | SARWAR, BABAR | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18935337 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE RISE OF VEHICLE BATTERY AND METHOD THEREOF | SARWAR, BABAR | — |
| 18684301 | FUEL CELL MEMBRANE HUMIDIFIER | CARVALHO JR., ARMINDO | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3667 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18935337 | APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE RISE OF VEHICLE BATTERY AND METHOD THEREOF | SARWAR, BABAR | 3667 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 01, 2024 |
| 18684301 | FUEL CELL MEMBRANE HUMIDIFIER | CARVALHO JR., ARMINDO | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 16, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialNvh Korea Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Babar Sarwar has the most, with 1 of Nvh Korea Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
