Prosecution Insights
Last updated: September 17, 2026

Whitserve LLC

3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

2
Hard (67%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (33%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (67%)
No statute on record1 (33%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
33% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
33% of docket
1
Business / Other
33% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SCHNURR, JOHN R 1 72.1% +10.8%
BYTHROW, PETER M 1 87.9% +10.6%
GUADALUPE, YARITZA 1 82.2% +15.0%

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19276877 Sport Vehicle Video System SCHNURR, JOHN R —
19022413 Sailboat Race Management System BYTHROW, PETER M —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19276877 Sport Vehicle Video System SCHNURR, JOHN R —
19022413 Sailboat Race Management System BYTHROW, PETER M —
18644995 Smartphone Sailing Instrument with Bracket or Case and Visual Indication GUADALUPE, YARITZA —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2425 1
3667 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19276877 Sport Vehicle Video System SCHNURR, JOHN R 2425 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 22, 2025
19022413 Sailboat Race Management System BYTHROW, PETER M — §102§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 15, 2025
18644995 Smartphone Sailing Instrument with Bracket or Case and Visual Indication GUADALUPE, YARITZA 3667 — Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 24, 2024

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