Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

William Roy Glover Iii

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

Analysis

William Roy Glover Iii has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. Gregory A. Pollock is the busiest examiner, currently handling this 1 pending action. The prosecution is limited to 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner, representing a single focus for the current pending activity. Because there is only 1 pending action, the company's current patenting efforts are concentrated on the progress of this specific application.

With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution does not require coordination across different technical groups or multiple examiner relationships. This structure allows for a highly specific advocacy approach tailored to the requirements of Gregory A. Pollock. The presence of the pending action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems area indicates a singular technical focus at this time. Practitioners must focus on the specific preferences of the examiner to advance the application within the assigned art unit. The lack of other pending actions suggests a narrow window of activity at the USPTO at this time.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
POLLOCK, GREGORY A 1 11.0% +12.5%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19355361 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR MULTI-USER BUDGETING POLLOCK, GREGORY A —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19355361 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR MULTI-USER BUDGETING POLLOCK, GREGORY A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3691 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19355361 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR MULTI-USER BUDGETING POLLOCK, GREGORY A 3691 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 10, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does William Roy Glover Iii have?

William Roy Glover Iii has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most William Roy Glover Iii applications?

Gregory A Pollock has the most, with 1 of William Roy Glover Iii's pending office actions.

What technology area are William Roy Glover Iii's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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