Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
With-U E-Commerce (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. has 3 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are assigned to 3 distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units. BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action, showing a distributed workload within a small number of art units. This concentration in 2 distinct art units may allow for some consistency in the general examination approach applied to the portfolio.
For a practitioner, the presence of 3 distinct examiners means that three different individual perspectives will shape the outcome of the pending applications. However, the limitation to 2 distinct art units suggests that these examiners likely share similar supervisory guidance. This balance between examiner diversity and art unit concentration is a key feature of the company's current prosecution profile in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems sector.
Because BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL and the other 2 distinct examiners each have only 1 pending office action, the workload is perfectly spread. This lack of concentration helps mitigate the risk that a single examiner's negative trend could impact the entire pending portfolio. However, the focus on only 2 distinct art units means that any systemic changes within those specific USPTO groups will affect the 3 pending office actions more broadly than if they were more dispersed.
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) | 3 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | 1 | 80.2% | +13.9% |
| JACKSON, DANIELLE | 1 | 65.4% | +26.5% |
| CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET | 1 | 57.4% | +40.2% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18966609 | FOLDING CHAIR | BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | — |
| 18851733 | CANOPY | JACKSON, DANIELLE | — |
| 18851721 | FOLDABLE CANOPY | CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18966609 | FOLDING CHAIR | BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | — |
| 18851733 | CANOPY | JACKSON, DANIELLE | — |
| 18851721 | FOLDABLE CANOPY | CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3636 | 2 |
| 3634 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18966609 | FOLDING CHAIR | BARFIELD, ANTHONY DERRELL | 3636 | §102§112Other | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 03, 2024 |
| 18851733 | CANOPY | JACKSON, DANIELLE | 3636 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 27, 2024 |
| 18851721 | FOLDABLE CANOPY | CHAVCHAVADZE, COLLEEN MARGARET | 3634 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 27, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialWith-U E-Commerce (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 3 examiners.
Anthony Derrell Barfield has the most, with 1 of With-U E-Commerce (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
