Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Shift Dynamics Inc.

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

Shift Dynamics Inc. operates a company patent portfolio in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The portfolio currently features 1 pending office action. This 1 action is assigned to a distinct examiner and is situated within a distinct art unit, indicating a concentrated prosecution status for the applicant.

GORDON, ANNA L serves as the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently managing the 1 pending office action. Because this count represents the entire pending workload, this examiner is the sole point of contact for active matters. Practitioners should prioritize understanding the specific requirements and past examination history of this individual.

The concentration in a distinct art unit suggests that the pending intellectual property is technically specialized within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field. With only a distinct examiner involved, the practitioner can maintain a consistent prosecution strategy. This structure simplifies the administrative oversight required for the active filings, as there is no need to coordinate between different examiner styles.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

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

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%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (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
GORDON, ANNA L 1 73.3% +30.2%

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17860837 MULTI-ROTOR AIRCRAFTS WITH PASSIVELY TILTABLE ROTOR GROUPS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME GORDON, ANNA L 26d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3642 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
17860837 MULTI-ROTOR AIRCRAFTS WITH PASSIVELY TILTABLE ROTOR GROUPS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME GORDON, ANNA L 3642 §103 Final Rejection 26d Pending Jul 08, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Shift Dynamics Inc. have?

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

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Shift Dynamics Inc. applications?

Anna L Gordon has the most, with 1 of Shift Dynamics Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Shift Dynamics Inc.'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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