2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAMINO, CARLOS J | 1 | 35.3% | +45.6% |
| SAAD, ERIN BARRY | 1 | 72.2% | +11.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18715216 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING COMPONENTS USING FRICTION STIR WELDING AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT A METHOD OF THIS TYPE | GAMINO, CARLOS J | — |
| 17800755 | FRICTION STIR WELDING TOOL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | SAAD, ERIN BARRY | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1735 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18715216 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING COMPONENTS USING FRICTION STIR WELDING AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT A METHOD OF THIS TYPE | GAMINO, CARLOS J | 1735 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 10, 2024 |
| 17800755 | FRICTION STIR WELDING TOOL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME | SAAD, ERIN BARRY | 1735 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 18, 2022 |
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