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 • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Samsung Electronics holds a patent portfolio in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. There is currently 1 pending office action associated with this portfolio. This matter is distributed across 1 distinct art unit and assigned to a distinct examiner, reflecting a very narrow focus for the company's current pending prosecution. The presence of only a single distinct art unit indicates that the current legal activity is confined to a specific technical niche within the broader Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector.
The busiest examiner for these filings is BETIT, JACOB F, who is managing 1 pending office action. The concentration of the workload under a single examiner suggests that the outcome of the company's current prosecution depends on the evaluation of one individual. This streamlined approach in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area means that 1 pending office action constitutes the full scope of active administrative review. For a large entity like Samsung Electronics, this specific portfolio segment shows a highly localized and singular prosecution path.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETIT, JACOB F | 1 | 33.7% | +16.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18884462 | SEISMIC-RESISTANT JOINT STRUCTURE OF PC COLUMN AND PC BEAM USING STEEL BRACKET | BETIT, JACOB F | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3633 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18884462 | SEISMIC-RESISTANT JOINT STRUCTURE OF PC COLUMN AND PC BEAM USING STEEL BRACKET | BETIT, JACOB F | 3633 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 13, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSamsung Electronics has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Jacob F Betit has the most, with 1 of Samsung Electronics's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.