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 Sovereign Corporation currently has 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and a distinct art unit. MCCARRY JR, ROBERT J is the busiest examiner for the portfolio and is responsible for the pending office action.
Having 1 examiner handle the active prosecution allows for a unified strategy in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector. The practitioner can focus on the specific history and tendencies of MCCARRY JR, ROBERT J to optimize the response to the pending action. This level of concentration is typical for portfolios with a limited number of active matters.
The oversight of the pending office action within the art unit ensures that the examination is conducted by a department specialized in the relevant technology. This focus can be beneficial for the company as it seeks to secure patent protection. Understanding the specific requirements of the busiest examiner and the art unit is key to a successful outcome.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCCARRY JR, ROBERT J | 1 | 81.7% | +16.9% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18738965 | SOLAR ENERGY INTERMODAL CONTAINER SYSTEM AND METHODS | MCCARRY JR, ROBERT J | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18738965 | SOLAR ENERGY INTERMODAL CONTAINER SYSTEM AND METHODS | MCCARRY JR, ROBERT J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3615 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18738965 | SOLAR ENERGY INTERMODAL CONTAINER SYSTEM AND METHODS | MCCARRY JR, ROBERT J | 3615 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 10, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialThe Sovereign Corporation has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Robert J Mccarry Jr. has the most, with 1 of The Sovereign Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
