Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Seabubbles

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

Analysis

Seabubbles has 1 pending office action located in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. Prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner working within 1 distinct art unit. This structure shows that the company's current patent activity is confined to a single point of contact within the patent office, rather than being spread across multiple departments. Such a centralized arrangement can simplify the management of the portfolio, as it requires monitoring only 1 examination timeline and maintaining a relationship with a single art unit.

CHAN, KEVIN is identified as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action under review. This 1 pending action accounts for all current activity for Seabubbles. The alignment between the 1 distinct examiner and the 1 pending office action confirms that no examiner in this portfolio is currently managing more than 1 active case for the company. For the applicant, this indicates that the examiner's attention is not divided among multiple competing applications from the same entity, potentially allowing for a more focused dialogue during the prosecution process.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
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
1
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.

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
CHAN, KEVIN 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
18876891 FOIL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A HOLLOW T-SHAPED CONNECTOR CHAN, KEVIN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3615 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18876891 FOIL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A HOLLOW T-SHAPED CONNECTOR CHAN, KEVIN 3615 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 19, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Seabubbles have?

Seabubbles has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Seabubbles applications?

Kevin Chan has the most, with 1 of Seabubbles's pending office actions.

What technology area are Seabubbles's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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