Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Sarcos Corp.

6 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 15 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due later (1)

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.

0
Hard (0%)
4
Medium (67%)
2
Easy (33%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (33%)
§102 only2 (33%)
§112 only2 (33%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

3
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KANG, TAE-SIK 2 58.0% +27.2%
BROSH, BENJAMIN J 1 72.1% +26.3%
FONSECA, JESSIE T 1 68.2% +18.4%
DINH, BACH T 1 55.2% +32.1%
BALLER, KELSEY E 1 61.9% +60.1%

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19256118 Determination of Task Plans for Robotic Devices BROSH, BENJAMIN J 42d overdue
18094983 Auto-Engaging Electrical Connections for Solar Panels KANG, TAE-SIK 35d overdue
18408444 Conveyance Systems for A Maneuverable Walk-About Platform for A Robotic Upper Exoskeleton BALLER, KELSEY E 3d overdue
19013839 Solar Panel Mounting Systems and Methods DINH, BACH T 12d
19014062 Solar Panel Installation Alignment Systems FONSECA, JESSIE T 14d
18810265 Auto-Engaging Electrical Connections for Solar Panels KANG, TAE-SIK 63d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
1728 2
3658 1
3633 1
1726 1
3785 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19256118 Determination of Task Plans for Robotic Devices BROSH, BENJAMIN J 3658 §112 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Jun 30, 2025
19014062 Solar Panel Installation Alignment Systems FONSECA, JESSIE T 3633 §112 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Jan 08, 2025
19013839 Solar Panel Mounting Systems and Methods DINH, BACH T 1726 §102 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Jan 08, 2025
18810265 Auto-Engaging Electrical Connections for Solar Panels KANG, TAE-SIK 1728 §103 Final Rejection 63d Pending Aug 20, 2024
18408444 Conveyance Systems for A Maneuverable Walk-About Platform for A Robotic Upper Exoskeleton BALLER, KELSEY E 3785 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Jan 09, 2024
18094983 Auto-Engaging Electrical Connections for Solar Panels KANG, TAE-SIK 1728 §102 Final Rejection 35d overdue Pending Jan 09, 2023

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