Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
The North Bethesda Portfolio LLC operates in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The company currently manages 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the company's current patenting activity is focused on a single point of engagement at the USPTO.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT. This examiner is responsible for 1 pending office action. Since there is 1 pending action in total, this individual oversees the entire active workload. The prosecution strategy for the company is therefore dependent on the specific feedback and requirements of this one examiner.
The involvement of 1 distinct art unit suggests that the technical scope of the pending application is specific to a single classification. Practitioners should expect a consistent examination experience, as no other examiners or art units are currently involved. This creates a streamlined but singular prosecution path within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT | 1 | 44.9% | +46.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18362943 | RENEWABLE/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY HARVESTING AND MONETIZATION ECOSYSTEM | MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT | 89d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18362943 | RENEWABLE/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY HARVESTING AND MONETIZATION ECOSYSTEM | MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT | 89d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3628 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18362943 | RENEWABLE/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY HARVESTING AND MONETIZATION ECOSYSTEM | MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT | 3628 | §101§112 | Final Rejection | 89d overdue | Pending | Jul 31, 2023 |
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