Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Smart Label Solutions LLC is managing 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The prosecution of this portfolio is currently handled by 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This alignment indicates a very specific technical focus for the company's current intellectual property filings. The presence of only 1 distinct art unit suggests that the technology being patented falls into a well-defined category at the patent office. This 1 pending office action is the primary focus of the company's current prosecution efforts.
SULLIVAN, JESSICA E serves as the busiest examiner for the company, managing the 1 pending office action. With only 1 pending office action and 1 distinct examiner, the administrative burden of tracking multiple deadlines or examiner preferences is minimized. Practitioners can dedicate their resources to addressing the specific concerns of SULLIVAN, JESSICA E to move the application toward allowance. This streamlined profile reflects a targeted approach to patent acquisition. The involvement of only 1 distinct art unit further simplifies the technical arguments required for this matter.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SULLIVAN, JESSICA E | 1 | 16.1% | +22.3% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18830977 | INVENTORY MANAGEMENT DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD | SULLIVAN, JESSICA E | 42d overdue |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18830977 | INVENTORY MANAGEMENT DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD | SULLIVAN, JESSICA E | 42d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3627 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18830977 | INVENTORY MANAGEMENT DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD | SULLIVAN, JESSICA E | 3627 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 42d overdue | Pending | Sep 11, 2024 |
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