Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 14 patents granted in the last 365 days
Thru Tubing Solutions Inc. has 5 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 5 examiners across 3 art units, showing complete examiner dispersion but some reuse of art-unit resources.
WALLACE, KIPP CHARLES is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel can use art-unit grouping for administrative coordination while treating examiner strategy as matter-specific.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (25%) |
| Double-patenting only | 1 (25%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (25%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALLACE, KIPP CHARLES | 1 | 78.3% | +25.5% |
| YAO, THEODORE N | 1 | 66.7% | +39.0% |
| HALL, KRISTYN A | 1 | 82.1% | -5.9% |
| SAYRE, JAMES G | 1 | 84.0% | +12.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19304016 | MOBILE RIG TO WELL SECUREMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD | HALL, KRISTYN A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18891667 | COILED TUBING CONVEYED ELECTRICAL ORIENTER | SAYRE, JAMES G | 5d |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18891667 | COILED TUBING CONVEYED ELECTRICAL ORIENTER | SAYRE, JAMES G | 5d |
| 19445189 | PLUGGING DEVICE DEPLOYMENT IN SUBTERRANEAN WELLS | WALLACE, KIPP CHARLES | — |
| 19313527 | PROGRESSIVE CAVITY ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED METHODS | YAO, THEODORE N | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3672 | 2 |
| 3674 | 1 |
| 3676 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19445189 | PLUGGING DEVICE DEPLOYMENT IN SUBTERRANEAN WELLS | WALLACE, KIPP CHARLES | 3674 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 09, 2026 |
| 19313527 | PROGRESSIVE CAVITY ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED METHODS | YAO, THEODORE N | 3676 | §102§103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 19304016 | MOBILE RIG TO WELL SECUREMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD | HALL, KRISTYN A | 3672 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 18891667 | COILED TUBING CONVEYED ELECTRICAL ORIENTER | SAYRE, JAMES G | 3672 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | 5d | Pending | Sep 20, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialThru Tubing Solutions Inc. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 4 examiners.
Kipp Charles Wallace has the most, with 1 of Thru Tubing Solutions Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.