Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Office National D'Etudes Et De Recherches Aérospatiales

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 • 10 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Office National D'Etudes Et De Recherches Aérospatiales currently has 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This pending action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is situated within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a specific and concentrated area of prosecution for the organization's current patent efforts. The busiest examiner for the portfolio is CHILTON, CLARA GRACE, who is currently managing 1 pending office action.

Given that the total number of pending office actions is 1, CHILTON, CLARA GRACE is the sole examiner responsible for the organization's active prosecution. The involvement of only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit suggests that the organization's immediate patent strategy is focused on a single technological challenge. Practitioners should carefully review the 1 pending office action and the specific requirements of the art unit to ensure a successful outcome.

The fact that the busiest examiner's pending count matches the total 1 pending office action highlights the singular focus of the current portfolio within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field. This concentrated workload allows for a dedicated approach to resolving the pending action. Understanding the tendencies of CHILTON, CLARA GRACE will be important for the prosecution process.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (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
CHILTON, CLARA GRACE 1 54.5% +12.7%

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
18558967 PULSED LIDAR SYSTEM CHILTON, CLARA GRACE —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3645 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18558967 PULSED LIDAR SYSTEM CHILTON, CLARA GRACE 3645 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 03, 2023

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