Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
6 pending office actions • 1 client • 6 examiners • 4 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 36 patents granted in the last 365 days
Patterson & Sheridan, LLP- Toshiba TGCS has 5 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems and 164 career applications. The active workload is limited relative to the reported application base, with prosecution spanning transportation, commerce, and mechanical systems.
The resolved allowance rate is 93.57%, and the average is 3.57 office actions per allowance. The allowance rate indicates frequent successful resolution among reported matters, while the action average shows that allowed cases generally required several examination exchanges. Practitioners can use the profile to evaluate both outcome frequency and response demands.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 3 (50%) |
| §103 only | 2 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (17%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACIC, MILENA | 1 | 47.9% | +44.9% |
| MOORE, REVA R | 1 | 52.9% | +50.0% |
| WALKER, MICHAEL JARED | 1 | 57.1% | +28.1% |
| EUSTAQUIO, CAL J | 1 | 63.8% | +35.4% |
| RAZA, ZEHRA | 1 | 44.3% | +47.3% |
| PADUA, NICO LAUREN | 1 | 15.4% | +35.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18768924 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-BASED SELF-CHECKOUT SCANNING VERIFICATION SYSTEM | MOORE, REVA R | 30d |
| 18828934 | REAL-TIME ORDER FULFILLMENT MONITORING | RACIC, MILENA | — |
| 18670665 | INTEGRATED PERISHABLE SHRINK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | WALKER, MICHAEL JARED | — |
| 18163232 | INTELLIGENT ORDER FULFILLMENT AND DELIVERY | PADUA, NICO LAUREN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18409609 | ANTI-FRAUD AND SURFACE ACOUSTIC SYSTEM | EUSTAQUIO, CAL J | 8d |
| 18768924 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-BASED SELF-CHECKOUT SCANNING VERIFICATION SYSTEM | MOORE, REVA R | 30d |
| 18828934 | REAL-TIME ORDER FULFILLMENT MONITORING | RACIC, MILENA | — |
| 18670665 | INTEGRATED PERISHABLE SHRINK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | WALKER, MICHAEL JARED | — |
| 18490980 | DYNAMICALLY-TUNABLE INTERVENTIONS FOR USER TRANSACTIONS | RAZA, ZEHRA | — |
| 18163232 | INTELLIGENT ORDER FULFILLMENT AND DELIVERY | PADUA, NICO LAUREN | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Toshiba | 6 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3627 | 3 |
| 2686 | 1 |
| 3697 | 1 |
| 3626 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18828934 | REAL-TIME ORDER FULFILLMENT MONITORING | Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. | RACIC, MILENA | 3627 | §102§103Other | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 09, 2024 |
| 18768924 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-BASED SELF-CHECKOUT SCANNING VERIFICATION SYSTEM | Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. | MOORE, REVA R | 3627 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | 30d | Pending | Jul 10, 2024 |
| 18670665 | INTEGRATED PERISHABLE SHRINK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. | WALKER, MICHAEL JARED | 3627 | §101§102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 21, 2024 |
| 18409609 | ANTI-FRAUD AND SURFACE ACOUSTIC SYSTEM | Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. | EUSTAQUIO, CAL J | 2686 | §103 | Final Rejection | 8d | Pending | Jan 10, 2024 |
| 18490980 | DYNAMICALLY-TUNABLE INTERVENTIONS FOR USER TRANSACTIONS | Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings Corporation | RAZA, ZEHRA | 3697 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 20, 2023 |
| 18163232 | INTELLIGENT ORDER FULFILLMENT AND DELIVERY | Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. | PADUA, NICO LAUREN | 3626 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 01, 2023 |
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Start Free Trial93.6% of resolved applications prosecuted by Patterson & Sheridan, Llp- Toshiba Tgcs were allowed, across 164 applications in USPTO records.
3.57 office actions per allowed application on average.
6 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 1 client, before 6 examiners in 4 art units.
