Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 1 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
SwissP Defence AG has 3 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are distributed among 3 distinct examiners, yet they all fall within a single distinct art unit. BERGIN, JAMES S is identified as the busiest examiner with 1 pending action.
The concentration in a single art unit suggests a consistent technical focus despite the involvement of multiple examiners. With only 1 busiest examiner pending action, the workload is not heavily concentrated on any individual. Practitioners should focus on the specific standards of the lone art unit involved.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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) | 3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERGIN, JAMES S | 1 | 79.4% | +9.9% |
| ELDRED, JOHN W | 1 | 77.7% | +8.2% |
| MORGAN, DERRICK R | 1 | 72.7% | +27.0% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19101040 | AUTOMATED POWDER FILLING FOR AN AUTOMATED PRODUCTION LINE FOR AMMUNITION | BERGIN, JAMES S | 44d overdue |
| 18856261 | COATED BULLET BODY | MORGAN, DERRICK R | 34d |
| 18874047 | Projectile with circumferential and/or longitudinal groove | ELDRED, JOHN W | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18856261 | COATED BULLET BODY | MORGAN, DERRICK R | 34d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3641 | 3 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19101040 | AUTOMATED POWDER FILLING FOR AN AUTOMATED PRODUCTION LINE FOR AMMUNITION | BERGIN, JAMES S | 3641 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | 44d overdue | Pending | Feb 04, 2025 |
| 18874047 | Projectile with circumferential and/or longitudinal groove | ELDRED, JOHN W | 3641 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 11, 2024 |
| 18856261 | COATED BULLET BODY | MORGAN, DERRICK R | 3641 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | 34d | Pending | Oct 11, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSwissP Defence AG has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 3 examiners.
James S Bergin has the most, with 1 of SwissP Defence AG's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
