Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Chemistry & Materials
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Wcb Robotics Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Chemistry & Materials technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is located within 1 distinct art unit. With only 1 pending office action, the company's current prosecution activity is highly focused. The specific technical requirements of the Chemistry & Materials area are being addressed by a single point of contact at the patent office, which simplifies the organizational interaction for this portfolio.
The busiest examiner for Wcb Robotics Inc. is COLEMAN, RYAN L, who is currently handling 1 pending office action. Because the total number of pending office actions is 1, COLEMAN, RYAN L is the only examiner currently reviewing the company's applications. The prosecution of this 1 pending office action within 1 distinct art unit allows for a very specific legal strategy. Practitioners should tailor their approach to the tendencies of COLEMAN, RYAN L within the Chemistry & Materials technology area to resolve the 1 pending office action. This 1 distinct art unit provides the primary regulatory environment for the company's current filings.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLEMAN, RYAN L | 1 | 56.0% | +59.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18710868 | SPECIALIZED CLEANING SYSTEM FOR CLEANING HARD FLAT VERTICAL SURFACES | COLEMAN, RYAN L | 28d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18710868 | SPECIALIZED CLEANING SYSTEM FOR CLEANING HARD FLAT VERTICAL SURFACES | COLEMAN, RYAN L | 28d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1714 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18710868 | SPECIALIZED CLEANING SYSTEM FOR CLEANING HARD FLAT VERTICAL SURFACES | COLEMAN, RYAN L | 1714 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 28d | Pending | May 16, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialWcb Robotics Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Ryan L Coleman has the most, with 1 of Wcb Robotics Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.