Technology areas: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Web Fox Technology LLC currently manages 3 pending office actions within the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area. These actions are distributed across 3 distinct examiners, showing that every pending matter is being reviewed by a different official. The workload is spread across 2 distinct art units, which suggests technical variety within the company's mechanical engineering interests. This distribution requires the applicant to monitor different examination styles simultaneously while maintaining a consistent overall strategy for the portfolio.
COX, THADDEUS B is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is currently handling 1 busiest examiner pending office action. The remaining actions are distributed among the other examiners. This distribution across multiple examiners and 2 distinct art units may require the applicant to coordinate different prosecution strategies. Practitioners should be prepared to address the specific concerns of separate officials, even though the technical focus remains within the mechanical engineering field. The presence of multiple art units indicates that the company's applications are classified under different categories, each with its own set of prior art and examination standards.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (33%) |
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COX, THADDEUS B | 1 | 77.0% | +18.9% |
| CASLER, BRIAN L | 1 | 79.2% | +21.4% |
| WEINER, ARIELLE E | 1 | 43.4% | +53.6% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18690522 | MECHANIZED PHALLIC DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZED CHANGE IN STATE AND ACTION | COX, THADDEUS B | — |
| 18480240 | SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC FOOD ORDER FULFILLMENT WITH INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL ASSISTANT | WEINER, ARIELLE E | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18690522 | MECHANIZED PHALLIC DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZED CHANGE IN STATE AND ACTION | COX, THADDEUS B | — |
| 18443840 | MOTION SENSING MASTURBATION DEVICE WITH VIDEO FEEDBACK | CASLER, BRIAN L | — |
| 18480240 | SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC FOOD ORDER FULFILLMENT WITH INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL ASSISTANT | WEINER, ARIELLE E | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3791 | 2 |
| 3689 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18690522 | MECHANIZED PHALLIC DEVICE WITH SYNCHRONIZED CHANGE IN STATE AND ACTION | COX, THADDEUS B | 3791 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 08, 2024 |
| 18443840 | MOTION SENSING MASTURBATION DEVICE WITH VIDEO FEEDBACK | CASLER, BRIAN L | 3791 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 16, 2024 |
| 18480240 | SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC FOOD ORDER FULFILLMENT WITH INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL ASSISTANT | WEINER, ARIELLE E | 3689 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 03, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialWeb Fox Technology LLC has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 3 examiners.
Thaddeus B Cox has the most, with 1 of Web Fox Technology LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering (USPTO Tech Center 3700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.