Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Tunacat LLC

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

Analysis

Tunacat LLC has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This action is assigned to a distinct examiner, WALTON, CHESIREE A, within a distinct art unit. This action represents the entirety of the company's pending workload. The focus on this pending matter suggests a targeted prosecution strategy for its transportation-related technology. The Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area requires a clear demonstration of mechanical utility and novelty during examination.

WALTON, CHESIREE A is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. This matches the total of 1 pending office action for the portfolio. The distinct art unit involved indicates that the current prosecution is confined to a specific technical field. Because there is only the distinct examiner and the distinct art unit, the current workload is highly concentrated. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination criteria of the examiner assigned to this Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems action to ensure an efficient prosecution process.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
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
WALTON, CHESIREE A 1 31.1% +29.1%

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
19305434 ADAPTIVE WORKFLOW AND CREATIVE AUTOMATION SYSTEM WALTON, CHESIREE 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
19305434 ADAPTIVE WORKFLOW AND CREATIVE AUTOMATION SYSTEM WALTON, CHESIREE A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3624 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19305434 ADAPTIVE WORKFLOW AND CREATIVE AUTOMATION SYSTEM WALTON, CHESIREE A 3624 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 20, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Tunacat LLC have?

Tunacat LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Tunacat LLC applications?

Chesiree A Walton has the most, with 1 of Tunacat LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Tunacat LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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