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
Torus Actions has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner within a distinct art unit. MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA is the busiest examiner, overseeing the pending office action.
The prosecution profile is highly centralized, with a distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner managing the entire pending portfolio. Since MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA is responsible for the pending office action, the company's current results in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector depend on this specific examiner's review. This concentration allows for a focused prosecution strategy but also ties the company's success to the individual tendencies and timeline of the examiner.
Practitioners should note that the pending office action represents the total active workload for Torus Actions at this time. The involvement of only a distinct art unit indicates that the subject matter is localized within a specific technical group. Successfully navigating the matter will require a thorough understanding of the requirements set forth by MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA and the standards of the art unit involved.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 1 | 72.3% | +27.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18879305 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POSITION OF A DEVICE BASED ON A NETWORK OF SATELLITES IN A PREDICTIVE SYSTEM | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3648 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18879305 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE POSITION OF A DEVICE BASED ON A NETWORK OF SATELLITES IN A PREDICTIVE SYSTEM | MAKHDOOM, SAMARINA | 3648 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 27, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTorus Actions has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Samarina Makhdoom has the most, with 1 of Torus Actions's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
