Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
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
Yetter Manufacturing Company is currently managing 2 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are assigned to 2 distinct examiners but are both located within 1 distinct art unit. This concentration in a single art unit suggests a focused technical scope for the pending applications. The busiest examiner, TSUI, ALFRED H, is handling 1 pending office action.
With 2 pending office actions and 2 distinct examiners, each examiner is responsible for exactly one matter. The presence of 1 distinct art unit means that while the examiners differ, they likely share similar internal guidelines and supervisory oversight. This can lead to a more predictable prosecution environment for the company's mechanical systems. TSUI, ALFRED H represents one half of the current examination pool for the company's 2 pending office actions. This structure ensures that the 2 pending office actions receive individual attention within a single technical group.
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) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSUI, ALFRED H | 1 | 32.7% | +32.8% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18426582 | CROP DEBRIS CLEARING SYSTEM | TSUI, ALFRED H | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18426582 | CROP DEBRIS CLEARING SYSTEM | TSUI, ALFRED H | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3671 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18426582 | CROP DEBRIS CLEARING SYSTEM | TSUI, ALFRED H | 3671 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 30, 2024 |
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