Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Zinus Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This single action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, HARE, DAVID R. The prosecution is currently limited to 1 distinct art unit.
HARE, DAVID R is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. As there is only 1 pending office action in the entire portfolio, this examiner is responsible for all current activity. This indicates a very focused or early-stage prosecution presence for the company's mechanical and transportation-related filings. Practitioners will interact with 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit for the 1 pending office action currently active.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARE, DAVID R | 1 | 67.7% | +32.3% |
| BAILEY, AMANDA LEE | 1 | 55.9% | +42.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18874603 | CONNECTING MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTABLE BED FRAME AND ADJUSTABLE BED FRAME | BAILEY, AMANDA LEE | 84d |
| 18876778 | CONNECTING MEMBER FOR BED FRAME AND BED FRAME | HARE, DAVID R | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18874603 | CONNECTING MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTABLE BED FRAME AND ADJUSTABLE BED FRAME | BAILEY, AMANDA LEE | 84d |
| 18876778 | CONNECTING MEMBER FOR BED FRAME AND BED FRAME | HARE, DAVID R | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3673 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18876778 | CONNECTING MEMBER FOR BED FRAME AND BED FRAME | HARE, DAVID R | 3673 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 19, 2024 |
| 18874603 | CONNECTING MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTABLE BED FRAME AND ADJUSTABLE BED FRAME | BAILEY, AMANDA LEE | 3673 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 84d | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialZinus Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
David R Hare has the most, with 1 of Zinus Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
