Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Rig Technologies International Pty Ltd. has 2 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters are handled by 2 examiners across 2 art units, indicating that prosecution is spread across distinct examination channels.
ANDREWS, DAVID L is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Practitioners should maintain separate examiner-specific review while tracking the portfolio as a unified mechanical and transportation practice.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| §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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREWS, DAVID L | 1 | 71.6% | +16.3% |
| RAILEY, JENNIFER A | 1 | 79.6% | +7.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18278419 | PERCUSSION DRILLING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASUREMENT WHILE DRILLING | ANDREWS, DAVID L | 87d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3672 | 1 |
| 3676 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18278419 | PERCUSSION DRILLING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASUREMENT WHILE DRILLING | ANDREWS, DAVID L | 3672 | §103 | Final Rejection | 87d overdue | Pending | Aug 23, 2023 |
| 18278423 | PERCUSSION DRILLING APPARATUS AND METHOD (WITH DAMPER) | RAILEY, JENNIFER A | 3676 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 45d overdue | Pending | Aug 23, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialRig Technologies International Pty Ltd. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
David L Andrews has the most, with 1 of Rig Technologies International Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
