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
Yao The Bard LLC maintains a company patent portfolio in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The portfolio currently shows 1 pending office action. This is handled by 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit.
The busiest examiner is UHLIR, CHRISTOPHER J, who has 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This matches the 1 pending office action total. The prosecution is concentrated in one area of mechanical systems for the company.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UHLIR, CHRISTOPHER J | 1 | 61.9% | +10.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18025140 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS CAPABLE OF GENERATING RHYTHMIC REPETITION BASED ON TEXTUAL INPUT | UHLIR, CHRISTOPHER J | 12d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3619 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18025140 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS CAPABLE OF GENERATING RHYTHMIC REPETITION BASED ON TEXTUAL INPUT | UHLIR, CHRISTOPHER J | 3619 | DP | Final Rejection | 12d | Pending | Mar 07, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialYao The Bard LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Christopher J Uhlir has the most, with 1 of Yao The Bard LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.