Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
4 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Symeo GmbH has 4 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct art units, suggesting a focus on two specific technical sub-sectors. The portfolio involves 4 distinct examiners, meaning each pending action is being reviewed by a different individual.
BARKER, MATTHEW M is the busiest examiner for the company, currently managing 1 pending office action. This examiner's workload is part of the 4 total pending actions for the portfolio. With 4 distinct examiners for the pending actions, the company's prosecution is spread widely across different personnel within the 2 art units. This distribution ensures that no single examiner has an outsized influence on the pending matters currently under review.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (75%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARKER, MATTHEW M | 1 | 72.6% | +14.9% |
| JENKINS, KIMBERLY YVETTE | 1 | 75.9% | +41.2% |
| LI, YONGHONG | 1 | 76.5% | +22.0% |
| SERAYDARYAN, HELENA H | 1 | 69.1% | +12.7% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18276401 | RADAR SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | LI, YONGHONG | 29d overdue |
| 18713094 | PROCESS FOR EVALUATING A MEASUREMENT SIGNAL | BARKER, MATTHEW M | — |
| 18277002 | RADAR SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | JENKINS, KIMBERLY YVETTE | — |
| 18256823 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND RADAR SYSTEM FOR TRACKING OBJECTS | SERAYDARYAN, HELENA H | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18276401 | RADAR SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | LI, YONGHONG | 29d overdue |
| 18713094 | PROCESS FOR EVALUATING A MEASUREMENT SIGNAL | BARKER, MATTHEW M | — |
| 18277002 | RADAR SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | JENKINS, KIMBERLY YVETTE | — |
| 18256823 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND RADAR SYSTEM FOR TRACKING OBJECTS | SERAYDARYAN, HELENA H | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3648 | 3 |
| 3646 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18713094 | PROCESS FOR EVALUATING A MEASUREMENT SIGNAL | BARKER, MATTHEW M | 3646 | §101§102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 23, 2024 |
| 18277002 | RADAR SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | JENKINS, KIMBERLY YVETTE | 3648 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 11, 2023 |
| 18276401 | RADAR SYSTEM AND CORRESPONDING METHOD | LI, YONGHONG | 3648 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 29d overdue | Pending | Aug 08, 2023 |
| 18256823 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND RADAR SYSTEM FOR TRACKING OBJECTS | SERAYDARYAN, HELENA H | 3648 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 09, 2023 |
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