Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Valmont Australia Pty Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SHABLACK, JOHNNIE A. The data shows 0 distinct art units associated with this portfolio. SHABLACK, JOHNNIE A is also listed as the busiest examiner. Because there is only a single pending office action, this examiner is responsible for the entirety of the company's active prosecution workload.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHABLACK, JOHNNIE A | 1 | 65.4% | +34.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19098586 | SCREENING ELEMENT, SCREEN ASSEMBLY AND MOUNTING SYSTEM | SHABLACK, JOHNNIE A | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19098586 | SCREENING ELEMENT, SCREEN ASSEMBLY AND MOUNTING SYSTEM | SHABLACK, JOHNNIE A | — | §102§103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 02, 2025 |
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