Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Sfara Inc. operates in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The company has 2 pending office actions. These actions are assigned to 2 distinct examiners. This distribution ensures that the company's applications are subject to multiple perspectives rather than a single point of review.
The prosecution is centralized in 1 distinct art unit. This concentration suggests that the technical subject matter is specific to one classification. Practitioners can focus their strategy on the precedents of this 1 unit. Understanding the specific internal policies of the department is critical for success in moving the applications toward allowance.
YANG, WENYUAN is the busiest examiner for the portfolio. This examiner is handling 1 pending office action. The busiest examiner pending count is 1, confirming that the workload is evenly split between the examiners. Neither examiner has a dominant influence over the company's current pending status. Practitioners should focus on the individual requirements of each official to move the applications forward.
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 + other | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YANG, WENYUAN | 1 | 67.3% | +18.2% |
| KHAN, OMER S | 1 | 55.2% | +40.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19229463 | MOBILE DEVICE BASED TELEMATIC FEATURE CONTROL USING VEHICLE TRIP START DETECTION | YANG, WENYUAN | — |
| 19106427 | ACCIDENT DETECTION | KHAN, OMER S | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19229463 | MOBILE DEVICE BASED TELEMATIC FEATURE CONTROL USING VEHICLE TRIP START DETECTION | YANG, WENYUAN | — |
| 19106427 | ACCIDENT DETECTION | KHAN, OMER S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3661 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19229463 | MOBILE DEVICE BASED TELEMATIC FEATURE CONTROL USING VEHICLE TRIP START DETECTION | YANG, WENYUAN | 3661 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 05, 2025 |
| 19106427 | ACCIDENT DETECTION | KHAN, OMER S | — | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 |
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