Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 26, 2026

Sky Fabrication Inc.

Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Sky Fabrication Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. Both matters are within the same examiner and art-unit assignments, so the profile shows concentration rather than distribution across examination resources.

VU, STEPHEN A is the identified busiest examiner and is associated with the full pending workload. Coordinating the responses through one examiner may help maintain consistent claim and argument positions.

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

Portfolio Summary

2
Total Pending OAs
2
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.

2
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (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
2
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.

20 h
Manual time on pending OAs
4 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
7 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
VU, STEPHEN A 2 82.1% +14.8%

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18791581 GRIPPING TOOL VU, STEPHEN A —
18509669 GRIPPING TOOL VU, STEPHEN A —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18791581 GRIPPING TOOL VU, STEPHEN A —
18509669 GRIPPING TOOL VU, STEPHEN A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3651 1
3654 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18791581 GRIPPING TOOL VU, STEPHEN A 3651 §102§103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 01, 2024
18509669 GRIPPING TOOL VU, STEPHEN A 3654 §102§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Sky Fabrication Inc. have?

Sky Fabrication Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Sky Fabrication Inc. applications?

Stephen A Vu has the most, with 2 of Sky Fabrication Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Sky Fabrication 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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