Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
220 pending office actions • 56 clients • 214 examiners • 146 art units • 0 of 220 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Paratus Law Group, PLLC handles Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems matters across 8,196 career applications. Its docket contains 221 pending office actions, indicating extensive ongoing prosecution activity that benefits from organized deadline and response management.
The resolved allowance rate is 84.84%, and allowed matters receive an average of 3.32 office actions. Together, these figures describe both the frequency of allowance among resolved matters and the examination activity associated with successful outcomes. Practitioners can use the profile to plan staffing, evaluate response workload, and review claim strategies across the portfolio.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 58 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. 58 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 | 3 (1%) |
| §101 + other | 41 (19%) |
| §103 only | 78 (35%) |
| §102 only | 14 (6%) |
| §112 only | 8 (4%) |
| Double-patenting only | 4 (2%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 2 (1%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 68 (31%) |
| No statute on record | 2 (1%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HO, ANH N | 2 | 81.1% | +13.9% |
| NGUYEN, CHI Q | 2 | 82.4% | +12.4% |
| FITZGERALD, JOHN P | 2 | 75.2% | +1.9% |
| IRVIN, SHEA WOODROW | 2 | 60.0% | -11.5% |
| BEARD, CHARLES LLOYD | 2 | 67.9% | +34.8% |
| KLOSTERMAN II, JEROME ANTHONY | 2 | 81.5% | +35.7% |
| HIGGS, STELLA EUN | 1 | 39.1% | +34.4% |
| SHRIEVES, STEPHANIE ALEXANDRA | 1 | 73.0% | +18.7% |
| HANSEN, KENNETH J | 1 | 81.2% | +7.5% |
| BARRETT, SUZANNE LALE DINO | 1 | 77.4% | +8.3% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19002777 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD | NGUYEN, CHI Q | — |
| 18110439 | COMPUTATION APPARATUS IN MEMORY CAPABLE OF COMPUTATION OF SIGNED WEIGHT | KLOSTERMAN II, JEROME ANTHONY | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18278583 | DEXAMETHASONE FOR TREATMENT OF BLEPHARITIS | KIDWELL, MICHELE M | 156d overdue |
| 18025795 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN | 149d overdue |
| 18845436 | MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR VEHICLE, MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR VEHICLE, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE | VORCE, AMELIA J.I. | 86d overdue |
| 18939141 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, DATA PROCESSING METHOD, AND ROBOT | HOLLOWAY, JASON R | 30d overdue |
| 18713715 | TRANSPORT PLAN GENERATING DEVICE, TRANSPORT PLAN GENERATING METHOD, AND TRANSPORT PLAN GENERATING PROGRAM | WALLICK, STEPHANIE SHOSHANA | 30d overdue |
| 18285130 | INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM | LE, JOHN H | 30d overdue |
| 18951701 | PARKING CONTROL DEVICE AND PARKING CONTROL METHOD | OSTERHOUT, SHELLEY MARIE | 19d overdue |
| 18126044 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL | HOLBROOK, MIA KEILANI | 15d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17521156 | AUTOMATA PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REGULAR EXPRESSION ENGINES USING GLUSHKOV AUTOMATA GENERATION AND HYBRID MATCHING | KLOSTERMAN II, JEROME ANTHONY | 5d |
| 18853420 | Untitled | HIGGS, STELLA EUN | — |
| 19485576 | MULTI-COUPLER CONNECTION DEVICE | SHRIEVES, STEPHANIE ALEXANDRA | — |
| 19115571 | VEHICULAR ANTENNA DEVICE | HO, ANH N | — |
| 19002777 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD | NGUYEN, CHI Q | — |
| 18873737 | ATOMIC LAYER ETCHING METHOD FOR METAL OXIDE FILM | NGUYEN, CHI Q | — |
| 18841678 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | BEARD, CHARLES LLOYD | — |
| 18832110 | ANTENNA DEVICE | HO, ANH N | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3763 | 5 |
| 2845 | 4 |
| 2834 | 4 |
| 3662 | 4 |
| 2611 | 4 |
| 3616 | 4 |
| 3761 | 4 |
| 3669 | 3 |
| 3661 | 3 |
| 2685 | 3 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18853420 | Untitled | Sony Group Corporation | HIGGS, STELLA EUN | 3681 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | |
| 19485576 | MULTI-COUPLER CONNECTION DEVICE | Hanyang Eng Co., Ltd. | SHRIEVES, STEPHANIE ALEXANDRA | 3753 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 19482512 | ROTARY COMPRESSOR | Fujitsu General Limited | HANSEN, KENNETH J | 3746 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 07, 2025 |
| 19358131 | HANDLE DEVICE | Piolax Corporation | BARRETT, SUZANNE LALE DINO | 3675 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 19355418 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | HOLMAN, JOHN D | 3667 | §102§103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 19471607 | SAFETY MESSAGE AND ADVERTISEMENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM USING VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE | Uniict Co., Ltd. | DAGNEW, SABA | 3621 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 01, 2025 |
| 19167649 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | MORALES, OMAR | 3747 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 19330209 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | LAMBERT, GABRIEL JOSEPH RENE | 3669 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 19268896 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | TRIVEDI, ATUL | 3661 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 14, 2025 |
| 19253971 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | SARWAR, BABAR | 3661 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 30, 2025 |
| 19135808 | AIR CONDITIONER | Fujitsu General Limited | DELEON, DARIO ANTONIO | 3763 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 05, 2025 |
| 19223037 | VEHICLE SEAT | Tachi-S Co., Ltd. | NELSON JR, MILTON | 3636 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 30, 2025 |
| 19214062 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD | Sony Group Corporation | ROBINSON, TERRELL M | 2614 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 21, 2025 |
| 19186642 | INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | TALLMAN, BRIAN A | 3628 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 23, 2025 |
| 19177634 | CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | KAZIMI, MAHMOUD M | 3665 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 14, 2025 |
| 19120227 | HEAT EXCHANGER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR A HEAT EXCHANGER | Fujitsu General Limited | NIEVES, NELSON J | 3763 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 11, 2025 |
| 19117640 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation | CRANDALL, RICHARD W. | 3619 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | 11d overdue | Pending | Apr 02, 2025 |
| 19117398 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM | Sony Group Corporation | ALAM, MUSHFIKH I | 2426 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | Apr 01, 2025 |
| 19095819 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | CHALHOUB, JEFFREY ROBERT | 3663 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 31, 2025 |
| 19115571 | VEHICULAR ANTENNA DEVICE | Yokowo Co., Ltd. | HO, ANH N | 2845 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 26, 2025 |
| 19088514 | EXTERIOR INSPECTION DEVICE AND INSPECTION LIGHT CONTROL METHOD | Sony Honda Mobility Inc. | LEE, HWA S | 2877 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 24, 2025 |
| 19113428 | DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM | Sony Group Corporation | AU, SCOTT D | 2624 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 20, 2025 |
| 19080982 | ROTOR FOR ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | MOK, ALEX W | 2834 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 17, 2025 |
| 19112076 | TOY | BANDAI CO., LTD. | POON, PETER M | 3643 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 14, 2025 |
| 19112104 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | Sony Group Corporation | COHEN, YARON | 2626 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 14, 2025 |
| 19074454 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMAGE PROCESSING | BANDAI CO., LTD. | WU, MING HAN | 2618 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 10, 2025 |
| 19108737 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND IMAGE SHARING SYSTEM | Sony Group Corporation | TILAHUN, ALAZAR | 2424 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 05, 2025 |
| 19066160 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | PHAM, QUANG | 2685 | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 28, 2025 |
| 19066175 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | KING, CURTIS J | 2685 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 28, 2025 |
| 19064713 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | COOLEY, CHASE LITTLEJOHN | 3662 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 19063351 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | SMITH-STEWART, DEMETRA R | 3661 | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 26, 2025 |
| 19061419 | ELECTRONIC DEVICES, METHOD OF TRANSMITTING DATA BLOCK, METHOD OF DETERMINING CONTENTS OF TRANSMISSION SIGNAL, AND TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION SYSTEM | Sony Group Corporation | SALVUCCI, MATTHEW D | Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2025 | |
| 19059301 | CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | AZIZ, ADNAN | 2685 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 21, 2025 |
| 19105658 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Sony Group Corporation | TRAN, KIM THANH THI | 2615 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 21, 2025 |
| 19101257 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Sony Group Corporation | GILES, NICHOLAS G | 2639 | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 05, 2025 |
| 19100581 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Sony Group Corporation | KHALED, ABDALLA A | 3667 | §101§102§103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 03, 2025 |
| 19099048 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL DEVICE, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | Sony Group Corporation | GELAGAY, SHEWAYE | 2436 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 28, 2025 |
| 18997990 | AIR CONDITIONER | Fujitsu General Limited | BANKS, KEONA LAUREN | 3763 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 23, 2025 |
| 18994621 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, OPERATION METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM | Sony Group Corporation | NGUYEN, HAU H | 2611 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 15, 2025 |
| 19018646 | SEAT CUSHION FOR CHAIR AND SEAT FOR CHAIR INCLUDING THE SAME | Sidiz Inc. | CHEN, JOSE V | 3637 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 13, 2025 |
| 18880277 | UNDERWATER CONCRETE STRUCTURE FOR PREVENTING SUBSIDENCE AT SEABED SOFT GROUND, AND CONSTRUCTION METHOD THEREFOR | Yujoo Co., Ltd. | TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J | 3678 | §103§112Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 31, 2024 |
| 19002777 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD | Tes Co., Ltd. | NGUYEN, CHI Q | 3635 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 27, 2024 |
| 19002740 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD | Sony Honda Mobilty Inc. | LI, GRACE Q | 2618 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 27, 2024 |
| 18878074 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD | Sony Group Corporation | THOMAS, SOUMYA | 2664 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 23, 2024 |
| 18877869 | PROTECTING DEVICE | Dexerials Corporation | PATEL, DHARTI HARIDAS | 2838 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 18985872 | MASTER, TRANSFERRED OBJECT, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MASTER | Dexerials Corporation | ZHANG, MICHAEL N | 1781 | §103DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 18, 2024 |
| 18981651 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Sony Corporation | RINK, RYAN J | 3619 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | 5d overdue | Pending | Dec 16, 2024 |
| 18875245 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Sony Group Corporation | CASTRO, ALFONSO | 2421 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 16, 2024 |
| 18874908 | GENERATION APPARATUS, GENERATION METHOD, REPRODUCTION APPARATUS, AND REPRODUCTION METHOD | Sony Group Corporation | PARK, HYORIM NMN | 2615 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 13, 2024 |
| 18873737 | ATOMIC LAYER ETCHING METHOD FOR METAL OXIDE FILM | SK Specialty Co., Ltd. | NGUYEN, CHI Q | 3635 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 11, 2024 |
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Start Free Trial84.8% of resolved applications prosecuted by Paratus Law Group, Pllc were allowed, across 8,196 applications in USPTO records.
3.32 office actions per allowed application on average.
220 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 56 clients, before 214 examiners in 146 art units.