Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
5 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Scientific Games LLC has 5 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The matters involve 4 examiners across 3 art units, showing a portfolio with multiple examination relationships and some art-unit concentration.
MOSSER, ROBERT E is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. Counsel may benefit from aligning arguments in those matters where claim subject matter overlaps, while treating the other examiner assignments independently.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 2 (40%) |
| §101 + other | 2 (40%) |
| §103 only | 1 (20%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOSSER, ROBERT E | 2 | 46.8% | +10.0% |
| ZHANG, YINGCHUAN | 1 | 68.9% | +28.4% |
| SINGH, ISHAYU NMN | 1 | 71.4% | +40.0% |
| ALLEN, WILLIAM J | 1 | 62.4% | +32.4% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18481720 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAY OF A SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET GAME ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS | MOSSER, ROBERT E | 61d |
| 19048342 | SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLIER FEATURE | ZHANG, YINGCHUAN | — |
| 18798957 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO IMPLEMENT A LOTTERY SECOND CHANCE GAME BASED ON GAME TILES | ALLEN, WILLIAM J | — |
| 18481733 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAY OF A SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET GAME ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS | MOSSER, ROBERT E | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18481720 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAY OF A SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET GAME ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS | MOSSER, ROBERT E | 61d |
| 19048342 | SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLIER FEATURE | ZHANG, YINGCHUAN | — |
| 18910456 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO ENABLE CASHLESS REDEMPTION OF LOTTERY TICKETS BY PLAYERS IN A LOTTERY GAME | SINGH, ISHAYU NMN | — |
| 18798957 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO IMPLEMENT A LOTTERY SECOND CHANCE GAME BASED ON GAME TILES | ALLEN, WILLIAM J | — |
| 18481733 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAY OF A SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET GAME ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS | MOSSER, ROBERT E | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3715 | 3 |
| 3711 | 1 |
| 3619 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19048342 | SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLIER FEATURE | ZHANG, YINGCHUAN | 3711 | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 07, 2025 |
| 18910456 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO ENABLE CASHLESS REDEMPTION OF LOTTERY TICKETS BY PLAYERS IN A LOTTERY GAME | SINGH, ISHAYU NMN | 3715 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 09, 2024 |
| 18798957 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO IMPLEMENT A LOTTERY SECOND CHANCE GAME BASED ON GAME TILES | ALLEN, WILLIAM J | 3619 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 09, 2024 |
| 18481720 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAY OF A SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET GAME ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS | MOSSER, ROBERT E | 3715 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 61d | Pending | Oct 05, 2023 |
| 18481733 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAY OF A SCRATCH-OFF LOTTERY TICKET GAME ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS | MOSSER, ROBERT E | 3715 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 05, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialScientific Games LLC has 5 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 4 examiners.
Robert E Mosser has the most, with 2 of Scientific Games LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
