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
Unists has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The prosecution of this portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner and is situated within 1 distinct art unit. This singular focus reflects a highly centralized prosecution profile where all current activity is handled by a single individual in a specific administrative group. The use of 1 distinct art unit suggests that the technological scope of the pending matter is well-defined within the patent office's classification system.
GARNER, LILY CRABTREE serves as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, managing the 1 pending office action currently on record. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the applicant faces a streamlined interaction with the patent office. This structure limits the variety of examiner perspectives but ensures a uniform approach to the pending matter. The fact that 1 distinct examiner handles the entire pending portfolio means that the prosecution strategy can be tailored specifically to the preferences of GARNER, LILY CRABTREE.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | 1 | 68.2% | +16.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19045691 | CHAIN CONTAINER REACTOR | GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19045691 | CHAIN CONTAINER REACTOR | GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3646 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19045691 | CHAIN CONTAINER REACTOR | GARNER, LILY CRABTREE | 3646 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 05, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialUnists has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Lily Crabtree Garner has the most, with 1 of Unists's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.