Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Product Development Associates Inc. is currently handling 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, which indicates a singular focus for the company's active patent prosecution. The data also lists 1 distinct art unit, suggesting that the current workload is concentrated within a specific technical group.
TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA is identified as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 busiest examiner pending action. This figure represents the total volume of 1 pending office action for the company. Since the prosecution involves only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the process is highly centralized. Practitioners can focus their strategy on the specific tendencies of this examiner within the mechanical systems field. The current state of the portfolio reflects a narrow but clear prosecution path for the company's intellectual property.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | 1 | 56.5% | +41.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18781410 | BALLISTICALLY LAUNCED PART-CARRYING APPARATUS | TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18781410 | BALLISTICALLY LAUNCED PART-CARRYING APPARATUS | TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3642 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18781410 | BALLISTICALLY LAUNCED PART-CARRYING APPARATUS | TOPOLSKI, MAGDALENA | 3642 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 23, 2024 |
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