Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Rune Labs Inc.

Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Rune Labs Inc. has 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. This indicates that each pending matter is being reviewed by a different examiner in a different specialized division of the patent office.

The busiest examiner, NEWTON, CHAD A, is responsible for 1 pending office action. With 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units involved, the portfolio's current prosecution is distributed across multiple points of review. This variety suggests that the company's innovations cover multiple technical classifications within the transportation and mechanical systems sector. The 2 pending office actions are handled by 2 distinct examiners, ensuring that each matter receives an independent evaluation across the 2 distinct art units. NEWTON, CHAD A handles 1 pending office action within this portfolio.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (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
2
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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NEWTON, CHAD A 1 37.6% +23.2%
MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO 1 15.4% +40.0%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18786328 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR FORECASTING INTENSITY OF UNINTENDED MOTOR MOVEMENTS NEWTON, CHAD A 28d
18478471 Spinal-Cord Stimulation Techniques for Predicting Current or Future Myelination and/or Objectively Characterizing Multiple Sclerosis State MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18786328 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR FORECASTING INTENSITY OF UNINTENDED MOTOR MOVEMENTS NEWTON, CHAD A 28d
18478471 Spinal-Cord Stimulation Techniques for Predicting Current or Future Myelination and/or Objectively Characterizing Multiple Sclerosis State MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3681 1
3791 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18786328 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR FORECASTING INTENSITY OF UNINTENDED MOTOR MOVEMENTS NEWTON, CHAD A 3681 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Jul 26, 2024
18478471 Spinal-Cord Stimulation Techniques for Predicting Current or Future Myelination and/or Objectively Characterizing Multiple Sclerosis State MONTGOMERY, MELISSA JO 3791 §101§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 29, 2023

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