Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ryan Brothers Coffee Of San Diego Inc.

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Ryan Brothers Coffee Of San Diego Inc. currently manages 1 pending office action. This activity is concentrated under 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. Such a focused distribution suggests a specific scope for the company's current patent filings within the patent office as all matters are localized under a single point of review.

The busiest examiner for this portfolio is MCKANE, ELIZABETH L, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This examiner handles all of the company's pending workload. Practitioners can expect a consistent examination experience because all current matters are localized under 1 distinct examiner and within the same administrative path.

The presence of 1 distinct art unit further reinforces the centralized nature of the pending work. The 1 pending office action represents the total current administrative burden for the company. This alignment of 1 pending office action and 1 distinct examiner confirms a lack of examiner diversity in the current docket.

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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
100% 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
MCKANE, ELIZABETH L 1 64.1% +26.1%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17870205 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLD STORAGE AND HOT OR COLD DELIVERY OF A BREWED BEVERAGE MCKANE, ELIZABETH L —

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
17870205 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLD STORAGE AND HOT OR COLD DELIVERY OF A BREWED BEVERAGE MCKANE, ELIZABETH L —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3991 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17870205 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLD STORAGE AND HOT OR COLD DELIVERY OF A BREWED BEVERAGE MCKANE, ELIZABETH L 3991 §103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Jul 21, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Ryan Brothers Coffee Of San Diego Inc. have?

Ryan Brothers Coffee Of San Diego Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Ryan Brothers Coffee Of San Diego Inc. applications?

Elizabeth L Mckane has the most, with 1 of Ryan Brothers Coffee Of San Diego Inc.'s pending office actions.

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