Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Yunxia Shao has 2 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The actions are distributed between 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, so the profile reflects separate prosecution tracks.
BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should evaluate each action independently while preserving consistent positions where the underlying technology or disclosure overlaps.
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) | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A | 1 | 85.2% | +3.8% |
| FREEDMAN, LAURA | 1 | 87.2% | +0.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18969137 | SOLAR PICKUP TRUCK BED COVER WITH LOCK BOLT STRUCTURE | BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A | — |
| 18656968 | Soft car cover Structure | FREEDMAN, LAURA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3612 | 1 |
| 3614 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18969137 | SOLAR PICKUP TRUCK BED COVER WITH LOCK BOLT STRUCTURE | BLANKENSHIP, GREGORY A | 3612 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 04, 2024 |
| 18656968 | Soft car cover Structure | FREEDMAN, LAURA | 3614 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialYunxia Shao has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Gregory A Blankenship has the most, with 1 of Yunxia Shao's pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
