Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Yeti Coolers LLC

7 pending office actions • 4 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 93 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (3)

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.

0
Hard (0%)
6
Medium (86%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (14%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only6 (86%)
No statute on record1 (14%)

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
7
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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI 2 36.8% +49.0%
KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS 1 50.6% +34.9%
MCNURLEN, SCOTT THOMAS 1 52.9% +27.7%
NEWAY, BLAINE GIRMA 1 29.7% +40.4%
VAZQUEZ, ANA M 1 79.9% +17.5%
THEIS, MATTHEW T 1 41.4% +33.6%

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
18626006 Container and Latching System NEWAY, BLAINE GIRMA 14d

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18821704 Luggage System TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI 31d overdue
18597068 PORTABLE COOLER WITH ACTIVE TEMPERATURE CONTROL VAZQUEZ, ANA M 15d overdue
18640281 CONTAINER WITH RESEALABLE CLOSURE MCNURLEN, SCOTT THOMAS 8d overdue
18127578 Bag with Luggage Pass-Through TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI 4d overdue
18626006 Container and Latching System NEWAY, BLAINE GIRMA 14d
19022911 CLOSURE AND LID AND METHOD OF FORMING CLOSURE AND LID KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS 20d
18382312 Backpack THEIS, MATTHEW T 28d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3733 3
3734 2
3735 1
3763 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19022911 CLOSURE AND LID AND METHOD OF FORMING CLOSURE AND LID KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS 3733 Other Non-Final OA 20d Pending Jan 15, 2025
18821704 Luggage System TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI 3733 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2024
18640281 CONTAINER WITH RESEALABLE CLOSURE MCNURLEN, SCOTT THOMAS 3734 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Apr 19, 2024
18626006 Container and Latching System NEWAY, BLAINE GIRMA 3735 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Apr 03, 2024
18597068 PORTABLE COOLER WITH ACTIVE TEMPERATURE CONTROL VAZQUEZ, ANA M 3763 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Mar 06, 2024
18382312 Backpack THEIS, MATTHEW T 3734 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Oct 20, 2023
18127578 Bag with Luggage Pass-Through TAMIL, JESSICA KAVINI 3733 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Mar 28, 2023

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