Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
6 pending office actions • 6 clients • 6 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Graeser Associates International Inc. operates in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area, with 624 career applications. The firm has a resolved allowance rate of 66.82 percent, which provides a baseline for its success in these sectors. Currently, there are 6 pending office actions being prosecuted. The 624 career applications represent a solid foundation of experience in mechanical and commercial systems.
The firm averages 3.31 office actions per allowance across its 624 career applications. This metric indicates the typical level of effort and time required to reach an allowance at the USPTO. The 66.82 percent allowance rate reflects the firm's ability to navigate the examination process, even when multiple office actions are required. With 6 pending office actions, the firm continues to apply its established prosecution methods. Practitioners can use the 3.31 office actions per allowance to set realistic expectations for the prosecution timeline in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems.
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 + other | 3 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTER, RACHEL L | 1 | 21.2% | +23.9% |
| MOORE, ZACHARY T | 1 | 72.3% | +35.5% |
| PATEL, NEHA | 1 | 23.2% | +21.0% |
| WHITAKER, ANDREW B | 1 | 18.6% | +19.0% |
| GOYEA, OLUSEGUN | 1 | 64.9% | +33.3% |
| SAEED, ALI S | 1 | 31.3% | +35.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18957691 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION | WHITAKER, ANDREW B | 15d |
| 18889426 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED RETAIL WITH SMART GLASSES | GOYEA, OLUSEGUN | 55d |
| 17736649 | ORALLY ADMINISTRABLE FILMS COMPRISING POORLY WATER SOLUBLE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND PREPARATION THEREOF | SAEED, ALI S | 83d |
| 19298345 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLINICAL TRIALS | PORTER, RACHEL L | — |
| 19062113 | SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HAND THERAPY WITH ACCURATE FORCE MEASUREMENT | MOORE, ZACHARY T | — |
| 18984975 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING VIRTUAL GOODS | PATEL, NEHA | — |
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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18957691 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION | WHITAKER, ANDREW B | 15d |
| 18889426 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED RETAIL WITH SMART GLASSES | GOYEA, OLUSEGUN | 55d |
| 17736649 | ORALLY ADMINISTRABLE FILMS COMPRISING POORLY WATER SOLUBLE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND PREPARATION THEREOF | SAEED, ALI S | 83d |
| 19298345 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLINICAL TRIALS | PORTER, RACHEL L | — |
| 19062113 | SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HAND THERAPY WITH ACCURATE FORCE MEASUREMENT | MOORE, ZACHARY T | — |
| 18984975 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING VIRTUAL GOODS | PATEL, NEHA | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Muehlhausen Limited | 1 |
| Mindmaze Group SA | 1 |
| Brand Therapy LLC | 1 |
| Optiks Solutions, Inc. | 1 |
| Verofax Limited | 1 |
| Biota Ltd. | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3684 | 1 |
| 3784 | 1 |
| 3699 | 1 |
| 3629 | 1 |
| 3627 | 1 |
| 1616 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19298345 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLINICAL TRIALS | Muehlhausen Limited | PORTER, RACHEL L | 3684 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 19062113 | SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HAND THERAPY WITH ACCURATE FORCE MEASUREMENT | Mindmaze Group SA | MOORE, ZACHARY T | 3784 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 18984975 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING VIRTUAL GOODS | Brand Therapy LLC | PATEL, NEHA | 3699 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 18957691 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION | Optiks Solutions, Inc. | WHITAKER, ANDREW B | 3629 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | 15d | Pending | Nov 23, 2024 |
| 18889426 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED RETAIL WITH SMART GLASSES | Verofax Limited | GOYEA, OLUSEGUN | 3627 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | 55d | Pending | Sep 19, 2024 |
| 17736649 | ORALLY ADMINISTRABLE FILMS COMPRISING POORLY WATER SOLUBLE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AND PREPARATION THEREOF | Biota Ltd. | SAEED, ALI S | 1616 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 83d | Pending | May 04, 2022 |
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