Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Dority & Manning, P.A. And Uber Technologies, Inc.

8 pending office actions • 1 client • 8 examiners • 5 art units • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Quality Metrics (n=27748 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

88.3%
Allowance Rate
n=27748
+0.59σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=27748
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=17062
-0.15σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=17062
1009 days
Time to Allowance
n=17062
+3.3pp
Interview Lift
n=27748
28.2%
RCE Rate
n=27748
2.8%
Appeal Rate
n=27748

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

71.8%
§101 Overcome
n=1440
78.2%
§102 Overcome
n=8285
78.0%
§103 Overcome
n=13641
79.0%
§112 Overcome
n=7828

Specialization & Scale

G06F, F05D, F01D
Top CPC Subclasses
8%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=27748
59
Practitioners
n=27748
470.3
Apps / Practitioner
n=27748

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due later (2)

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.

7
Hard (88%)
1
Medium (12%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (12%)
§101 + other5 (62%)
§103 only1 (12%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (12%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
25% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
50% of docket
2
Business / Other
25% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BUSCH, CHRISTOPHER CONRAD 1 29.1% +21.1%
DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA 1 56.3% +38.0%
TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL 1 36.3% +15.9%
SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B 1 57.1% +43.2%
PRESTON, ASHLEY DAWN 1 43.0% +26.0%
ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A 1 62.8% +38.1%
VUONG, CAO DANG 1 69.3% +22.5%
TC 3600, DOCKET 1 2.2% -0.8%

Hard Cases (7)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18295012 Real-Time Item Selection Model for Shopper TC 3600, DOCKET 24d overdue
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
19217747 AI Assistant for Delivery DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA
18940228 REAL-TIME MULTI-ORDER BATCHING USING MULTIPLE COURIERS TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL
18594637 Systems and Methods for Ephemeral Processing of High Cardinality Data ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A

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
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
19217747 AI Assistant for Delivery DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA
18940228 REAL-TIME MULTI-ORDER BATCHING USING MULTIPLE COURIERS TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL
18594637 Systems and Methods for Ephemeral Processing of High Cardinality Data ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A
18313731 Data Compression for Real-Time Analytics VUONG, CAO DANG

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Uber Technologies, Inc. 8

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36882
36281
24451
21531
36891

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
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 §101§102§103DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 03, 2025
19217747 AI Assistant for Delivery Uber Technologies, Inc. DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 23, 2025
18940228 REAL-TIME MULTI-ORDER BATCHING USING MULTIPLE COURIERS Uber Technologies, Inc. TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL 3628 §101 Final Rejection Pending Nov 07, 2024
18905958 MULTI-LAYER OPTIMIZATION FOR A MULTI-SIDED NETWORK SERVICE Uber Technologies, Inc. SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B 3688 §101§102DPOther Non-Final OA 70d Pending Oct 03, 2024
18651077 Dynamic Data Object Distribution Based on Historical Performance Uber Technologies, Inc. PRESTON, ASHLEY DAWN 3688 §101§103 Non-Final OA 83d Pending Apr 30, 2024
18594637 Systems and Methods for Ephemeral Processing of High Cardinality Data Uber Technologies, Inc. ELFERVIG, TAYLOR A 2445 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 04, 2024
18313731 Data Compression for Real-Time Analytics Uber Technologies, Inc. VUONG, CAO DANG 2153 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 08, 2023
18295012 Real-Time Item Selection Model for Shopper Uber Technologies, Inc. TC 3600, DOCKET 3689 §101§103 Final Rejection 24d overdue Pending Apr 03, 2023

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