Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Tillster Inc.

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 • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Tillster Inc. currently has 1 pending office action within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, James A Reagan, who is also the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending action. The prosecution is currently confined to 1 distinct art unit, representing a highly focused workload at the USPTO.

The presence of James A Reagan as the only examiner indicates that the company's current patent activity is concentrated. Practitioners should note that with only 1 pending office action, there is no internal data to compare examiner performance or art unit trends within this portfolio. This focus means that the outcome of this specific matter will define the company's current success rate in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector. The ratio of pending office actions to distinct examiners stands at 1 to 1. Because the workload is limited to 1 distinct art unit, the company's strategy is tied to the specific examination practices of that unit.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
REAGAN, JAMES A 1 71.4% +19.9%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19384755 MOBILE LOYALTY AND PAYMENT SYSTEM USING TEMPORARY SHORT CODES REAGAN, JAMES A —

Interview Candidates (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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19384755 MOBILE LOYALTY AND PAYMENT SYSTEM USING TEMPORARY SHORT CODES REAGAN, JAMES A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3697 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19384755 MOBILE LOYALTY AND PAYMENT SYSTEM USING TEMPORARY SHORT CODES REAGAN, JAMES A 3697 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 10, 2025

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