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
Restorative Care Of America Inc. is currently managing 1 pending office action. This activity is situated within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The prosecution involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a very focused and limited current engagement with the patent office.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is HALL, LUKE F, who is handling 1 pending office action. This single action represents the total current pending workload for the company across the 1 art unit involved. For a practitioner, this means that the company's current patent strategy is concentrated on a single point of review. The focus on the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area defines the technical boundaries of this pending action. With only 1 distinct examiner involved, the company's immediate success in obtaining patent rights is tied to the specific requirements and interpretations of this one individual within their assigned art unit.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALL, LUKE F | 1 | 49.8% | +63.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19047424 | LIFTING DEVICE HAVING A RETRACTABLE FOOT PEDAL TO LIFT PATIENTS TO STANDING POSITION | HALL, LUKE F | 5d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19047424 | LIFTING DEVICE HAVING A RETRACTABLE FOOT PEDAL TO LIFT PATIENTS TO STANDING POSITION | HALL, LUKE F | 5d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3673 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19047424 | LIFTING DEVICE HAVING A RETRACTABLE FOOT PEDAL TO LIFT PATIENTS TO STANDING POSITION | HALL, LUKE F | 3673 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | 5d | Pending | Feb 06, 2025 |
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