Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
8 pending office actions • 1 client • 8 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Dority & Manning, P.A. and Uber Technologies, Inc. has 7 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The profile records 28,426 career applications, creating a broad historical basis for reviewing the current prosecution activity.
The resolved allowance rate is 88.25%, with an average of 3.38 office actions per allowance. The rate concerns resolved applications, while the average shows that allowance typically followed more than one office-action response cycle. Practitioners should use the pending count to identify current attention points and the historical figures to inform expectations for transportation and related mechanical-system claims.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 2 (25%) |
| §101 + other | 4 (50%) |
| §103 only | 2 (25%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSCH, CHRISTOPHER CONRAD | 1 | 28.7% | +20.8% |
| TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL | 1 | 35.6% | +16.1% |
| OBEID, FAHD A | 1 | 28.2% | +48.5% |
| SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B | 1 | 58.2% | +41.3% |
| GARCIA-GUERRA, DARLENE | 1 | 23.2% | +34.4% |
| PRESTON, ASHLEY DAWN | 1 | 42.9% | +27.5% |
| SHARPLESS, SAMUEL | 1 | 80.8% | +29.3% |
| ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | 1 | 62.9% | +38.5% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18598874 | Systems and Methods for Query Cancellation | SHARPLESS, SAMUEL | 9d |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18905958 | MULTI-LAYER OPTIMIZATION FOR A MULTI-SIDED NETWORK SERVICE | SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B | 70d |
| 18651077 | Dynamic Data Object Distribution Based on Historical Performance | PRESTON, ASHLEY DAWN | 83d |
| 19226737 | Systems and Methods for the Display of Corresponding Content for User-Requested Vehicle Services Using Distributed Electronic Devices | BUSCH, CHRISTOPHER CONRAD | — |
| 18940228 | REAL-TIME MULTI-ORDER BATCHING USING MULTIPLE COURIERS | TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL | — |
| 18916158 | Multimodal Content Feature Extraction for Action Data Structure Generation and Execution | OBEID, FAHD A | — |
| 18890898 | Systems for Routing and Controlling Vehicles for Freight | GARCIA-GUERRA, DARLENE | — |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18598874 | Systems and Methods for Query Cancellation | SHARPLESS, SAMUEL | 9d |
| 18905958 | MULTI-LAYER OPTIMIZATION FOR A MULTI-SIDED NETWORK SERVICE | SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B | 70d |
| 18651077 | Dynamic Data Object Distribution Based on Historical Performance | PRESTON, ASHLEY DAWN | 83d |
| 19226737 | Systems and Methods for the Display of Corresponding Content for User-Requested Vehicle Services Using Distributed Electronic Devices | BUSCH, CHRISTOPHER CONRAD | — |
| 18940228 | REAL-TIME MULTI-ORDER BATCHING USING MULTIPLE COURIERS | TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL | — |
| 18916158 | Multimodal Content Feature Extraction for Action Data Structure Generation and Execution | OBEID, FAHD A | — |
| 18890898 | Systems for Routing and Controlling Vehicles for Freight | GARCIA-GUERRA, DARLENE | — |
| 18594637 | Systems and Methods for Ephemeral Processing of High Cardinality Data | ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | 8 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3688 | 2 |
| 3621 | 1 |
| 3628 | 1 |
| 3627 | 1 |
| 3625 | 1 |
| 2165 | 1 |
| 2445 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19226737 | Systems and Methods for the Display of Corresponding Content for User-Requested Vehicle Services Using Distributed Electronic Devices | Uber Technologies, Inc. | BUSCH, CHRISTOPHER CONRAD | 3621 | §101§102§103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 03, 2025 |
| 18940228 | REAL-TIME MULTI-ORDER BATCHING USING MULTIPLE COURIERS | Uber Technologies, Inc. | TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL | 3628 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 07, 2024 |
| 18916158 | Multimodal Content Feature Extraction for Action Data Structure Generation and Execution | Uber Technologies, Inc. | OBEID, FAHD A | 3627 | §101 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 15, 2024 |
| 18905958 | MULTI-LAYER OPTIMIZATION FOR A MULTI-SIDED NETWORK SERVICE | Uber Technologies, Inc. | SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B | 3688 | §101§102Other | Final Rejection | 70d | Pending | Oct 03, 2024 |
| 18890898 | Systems for Routing and Controlling Vehicles for Freight | Uber Technologies, Inc. | GARCIA-GUERRA, DARLENE | 3625 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 20, 2024 |
| 18651077 | Dynamic Data Object Distribution Based on Historical Performance | Uber Technologies, Inc. | PRESTON, ASHLEY DAWN | 3688 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | 83d | Pending | Apr 30, 2024 |
| 18598874 | Systems and Methods for Query Cancellation | Uber Technologies, Inc. | SHARPLESS, SAMUEL | 2165 | §103 | Final Rejection | 9d | Pending | Mar 07, 2024 |
| 18594637 | Systems and Methods for Ephemeral Processing of High Cardinality Data | Uber Technologies, Inc. | ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A | 2445 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 04, 2024 |
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Start Free Trial88.2% of resolved applications prosecuted by Dority & Manning, P.A. And Uber Technologies, Inc. were allowed, across 28,426 applications in USPTO records.
3.38 office actions per allowed application on average.
8 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 1 client, before 8 examiners in 7 art units.
