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
Visionary Enterprises LLC currently manages a patent portfolio focused on the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The prosecution activity includes 1 pending office action. This 1 pending office action represents the current interaction with the patent office in this sector. For a company in this technology area, maintaining a path through the examination process is a component of protecting its mechanical and e-commerce innovations. The Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field requires rigorous technical support during prosecution.
The examination of these assets is handled by 1 distinct examiner working within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a concentrated channel of review for the portfolio, where the perspective of 1 individual governs the immediate outcomes of the pending matters. The presence of 1 distinct art unit suggests the subject matter is clustered within a specific technical niche. This structure means the applicant does not have to navigate different sets of examination guidelines across multiple units for the 1 distinct examiner involved.
SHEPHERD, MATTHEW RICHARD is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Because this examiner is responsible for the pending action, the prosecution strategy for Visionary Enterprises LLC is tied to the requirements of this official. This concentration simplifies the monitoring process but makes the decision-making of 1 distinct examiner central to the overall portfolio status. Practitioners can focus on the preferences of SHEPHERD, MATTHEW RICHARD to address the pending matter.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEPHERD, MATTHEW RICHARD | 1 | 54.5% | +39.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17867634 | SOLAR PANEL WINDOW SHADE DEVICE AND SYSTEM | SHEPHERD, MATTHEW RICHARD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3634 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17867634 | SOLAR PANEL WINDOW SHADE DEVICE AND SYSTEM | SHEPHERD, MATTHEW RICHARD | 3634 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 18, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialVisionary Enterprises LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Matthew Richard Shepherd has the most, with 1 of Visionary Enterprises LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
