Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Tally Energy Services LLC currently has 1 pending office action. This action falls under the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. The prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner, which indicates a concentrated workload. Furthermore, the company's active matters are confined to 1 distinct art unit, suggesting a technical scope for their current patent applications.
The busiest examiner for the portfolio is HICKS, ANGELISA, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This 1 busiest examiner pending action accounts for the total volume of 1 pending office action for the company. This means that the company's immediate patent prospects in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector are currently subject to the review of the 1 distinct examiner. The use of 1 distinct art unit and the 1 busiest examiner pending action assigned to HICKS, ANGELISA focuses the risk on a point of examination.
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HICKS, ANGELISA | 1 | 63.3% | +22.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19075351 | INVERTED TAIL PLUG AND ASSEMBLY FOR GAS LIFT VALVE | HICKS, ANGELISA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3753 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19075351 | INVERTED TAIL PLUG AND ASSEMBLY FOR GAS LIFT VALVE | HICKS, ANGELISA | 3753 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 10, 2025 |
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