Technology areas: Networking & Security • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
4 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 20 patents granted in the last 365 days
Tonal Systems Inc. has 4 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. The docket involves 4 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating separate examiner relationships within a more concentrated set of examination environments.
ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The shared art-unit structure may support monitoring for recurring examination themes, while each response should remain tailored to its assigned examiner.
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 only | 1 (25%) |
| §103 only | 1 (25%) |
| §102 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | 1 | 62.9% | +38.5% |
| KENNEDY, JOSHUA T | 1 | 51.2% | +48.2% |
| LEE, JOSHUA S | 1 | 63.5% | +33.3% |
| GANESAN, SUNDHARA M | 1 | 70.5% | +25.3% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19223377 | REMOTE GROUP WORKOUTS | ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | — |
| 18821748 | EXERCISE MACHINE RESISTANCE IDENTIFIER | LEE, JOSHUA S | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18777189 | DIGITAL STRENGTH TRAINING | GANESAN, SUNDHARA M | 45d overdue |
| 19223377 | REMOTE GROUP WORKOUTS | ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | — |
| 18951173 | PROGRESSIVE STRENGTH BASELINE | KENNEDY, JOSHUA T | — |
| 18821748 | EXERCISE MACHINE RESISTANCE IDENTIFIER | LEE, JOSHUA S | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3784 | 3 |
| 2445 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19223377 | REMOTE GROUP WORKOUTS | ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | 2445 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 30, 2025 |
| 18951173 | PROGRESSIVE STRENGTH BASELINE | KENNEDY, JOSHUA T | 3784 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 18, 2024 |
| 18821748 | EXERCISE MACHINE RESISTANCE IDENTIFIER | LEE, JOSHUA S | 3784 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
| 18777189 | DIGITAL STRENGTH TRAINING | GANESAN, SUNDHARA M | 3784 | §103 | Final Rejection | 45d overdue | Pending | Jul 18, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTonal Systems Inc. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 4 examiners.
Taylor A Elfervig has the most, with 1 of Tonal Systems Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
