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
Swell Ventures LLC is currently overseeing 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This application is under the review of VASUDEVA, AJAY, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending office action. The entire pending workload is concentrated within 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, which allows for a very specific prosecution approach.
Having only 1 pending office action means that the company's current patent office interactions are limited to a single point of contact. This concentration under VASUDEVA, AJAY simplifies the management of the portfolio, as the applicant only needs to address the requirements of 1 distinct examiner. However, the reliance on 1 distinct art unit within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector means that the company's success is tied to the specific technical interpretations of that single department. This singular focus requires a deep understanding of the examiner's previous decisions and preferences.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VASUDEVA, AJAY | 1 | 70.8% | +22.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18971144 | WATER FLOW DEFLECTION DEVICE FOR A WATERCRAFT AND METHODS OF USE | VASUDEVA, AJAY | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18971144 | WATER FLOW DEFLECTION DEVICE FOR A WATERCRAFT AND METHODS OF USE | VASUDEVA, AJAY | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3615 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18971144 | WATER FLOW DEFLECTION DEVICE FOR A WATERCRAFT AND METHODS OF USE | VASUDEVA, AJAY | 3615 | §102§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSwell Ventures LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Ajay Vasudeva has the most, with 1 of Swell Ventures LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
