USPTO Art Unit 3613 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
19378371EASY-TO-FOLD STROLLERNovember 2025January 2026Allow300NoNo
19329518Locking device for folding cartSeptember 2025January 2026Allow410NoNo
19276581Storage Device SystemJuly 2025February 2026Allow701NoNo
19272500HEATED SKATE BLADE WITH APP-CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENTJuly 2025October 2025Allow300YesNo
19264541WHEELBARROW STABILIZERJuly 2025January 2026Allow610YesNo
19260566SWAPPABLE BATTERY FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTIONJuly 2025December 2025Allow600NoNo
19245856FOLDABLE BABY STROLLERJune 2025October 2025Allow410NoNo
19241214DOUBLE-DECK TRAILER WITH A FRAMELESS TOPJune 2025October 2025Allow410NoNo
19228738FOLDING CARTJune 2025September 2025Allow300NoNo
19222109Foldable Cart FrameMay 2025October 2025Allow510NoNo
19218274FOLDING CARTMay 2025October 2025Allow510NoNo
19217133DELAYED-ACTION COLLAPSIBLE STROLLER DEVICEMay 2025August 2025Allow200YesNo
19214718NOVEL MULTIFUNCTIONAL HANDCARTMay 2025July 2025Allow100NoNo
19173665SHOPPING CART WITH TELESCOPIC FRONT BASKETApril 2025July 2025Allow310NoNo
19169396Hand TruckApril 2025September 2025Allow510NoNo
19116242STABILIZER FOR MEDICAL CARTSMarch 2025October 2025Allow610NoNo
19088489MODULAR STEPPING DEVICEMarch 2025September 2025Allow510NoNo
19086062MOVABLE PEDAL, ELECTRIC PEDAL APPARATUS AND PEDAL SYSTEMMarch 2025November 2025Allow820NoNo
19077026Self-Powered Mobile CartMarch 2025October 2025Allow710NoNo
19070886SNOW SCOOTERSMarch 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19107975STOWABLE TAILGATE STEP ASSEMBLYFebruary 2025March 2026Allow1300NoNo
19056821Ski Pole HookFebruary 2025November 2025Allow910YesNo
19050367SKATES AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SKATESFebruary 2025July 2025Allow510NoNo
19043853SNOW SLIDING DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE THEREOFFebruary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19042773ICE HOCKEY SKATEJanuary 2025August 2025Allow710NoNo
19038266Sliding StepJanuary 2025January 2026Allow1210NoNo
19032431COLLAPSIBLE CARTSJanuary 2025April 2025Allow200NoNo
19023552FOLDABLE ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIRJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510NoNo
19018407CONSTRUCTION WORKSTATION WITH ROTATABLE PLATFORMJanuary 2025May 2025Allow410YesNo
18993462LOCKING PIVOTJanuary 2025March 2025Allow200NoNo
19016121Figure SkateJanuary 2025June 2025Allow510NoNo
19011825Modular Transforming Trolley with Adjustable Axle Mechanism for Office UseJanuary 2025July 2025Allow711NoNo
19010214FOLDING STROLLERJanuary 2025July 2025Allow720NoNo
19008560FOLDING CARTJanuary 2025April 2025Allow310NoNo
19002406SIMPLE FOLDING CARTDecember 2024May 2025Allow510NoNo
18875330TRUCK AXLE WITH DIRECT DRIVE ELECTRIC MOTORSDecember 2024July 2025Allow710NoNo
18976812FOLDABLE CARTDecember 2024June 2025Allow610NoNo
18972584COUPLING STRUCTURE FOR CART AND CARTDecember 2024March 2025Allow300NoNo
18962043TRANSPORTABLE CHILD SEAT FOR SHOPPING CARTNovember 2024October 2025Allow1010NoNo
18947549EASILY ADJUSTABLE WALKING AIDNovember 2024May 2025Allow610NoNo
18947002CAMPING WAGONNovember 2024May 2025Allow710YesNo
18939858MULTIPLE PURPOSE DOLLYNovember 2024February 2025Allow401NoNo
18937967VEHICLES HAVING COMPOSITE INTERWOVEN GAS CONTAINMENT ASSEMBLIESNovember 2024May 2025Allow611YesNo
18935105Universal TrailerNovember 2024February 2025Allow300NoNo
18933664TRAILER SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USEOctober 2024March 2025Allow410NoNo
18934078Carbon Fiber SnowboardOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18922954SINGLE WHEEL VEHICLE RIDER PRESENCE DETECTOROctober 2024April 2025Allow510YesNo
18913750VEHICLESOctober 2024June 2025Allow820NoNo
18913780VEHICLESOctober 2024March 2025Allow520YesNo
18913829TRUCK WHEELS, VEHICLES WITH TRUCK WHEELS, AND REARWARD ASSEMBLIES OF VEHICLES WITH TRUCK WHEELSOctober 2024February 2025Allow410NoNo
18910579ADJUSTABLE BEACH CARTOctober 2024January 2025Allow310NoNo
18910081Modular Fish Scale SledOctober 2024March 2025Allow520YesNo
18905079TWO SPEED TRAILER JACK WITH DOG CLUTCHOctober 2024January 2025Allow300NoNo
18903337ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEMOctober 2024September 2025Allow1210YesNo
18901521SIDE BOOM NON-SLIDING TRAILERSeptember 2024February 2025Allow520NoNo
18895121SHOPPING CART DOUBLE HANDLE SYSTEMSeptember 2024January 2025Allow410YesNo
18829259Transfer Trolley And Outdoor Transfer DeviceSeptember 2024May 2025Allow811NoNo
18844630Heat Shield for Exhaust SystemSeptember 2024February 2025Allow600NoNo
18814853WELCOME PEDAL AND ELECTRIC PEDAL DEVICEAugust 2024June 2025Allow1010NoNo
18814418BEACH CARTAugust 2024December 2024Allow310NoNo
18839821Thermal Management System for a Motor Vehicle, and Motor Vehicle Having Such a Thermal Management SystemAugust 2024July 2025Allow1110NoNo
18809129AIR PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR SNOW EQUIPMENTAugust 2024February 2025Allow610YesNo
18787624FOLDING CARTJuly 2024November 2024Allow300NoNo
18785628SYSTEMS FOR ACCESSING CARGO SPACES ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TAILGATE ASSEMBLY THAT INCLUDES A DOOR SUBASSEMBLYJuly 2024February 2026Allow1910NoNo
18780864Multifunctional Trolley with Adjustable Size and Transport Method for Transporting Load on the GroundJuly 2024January 2025Allow510NoNo
18777638STORAGE SHELF MOVING DEVICE AND SYSTEMJuly 2024February 2025Allow710NoNo
18730178Arrangement for Limiting Rotation, and RobotJuly 2024January 2025Allow610NoNo
18770100All-Terrain Construction Equipment and MethodsJuly 2024September 2025Allow1410YesNo
18766407COLLAPSIBLE CARTJuly 2024January 2025Allow610NoNo
18762108WHEELED CARRYING APPARATUSJuly 2024May 2025Allow1110NoNo
18761830Expandable DollyJuly 2024August 2025Abandon1410NoNo
18759664STACKABLE COLLAPSIBLE CARTSJune 2024June 2025Abandon1220NoNo
18756848DRIVING DEVICE FOR CAMPERVANJune 2024December 2024Allow500NoNo
18752674ENGINE ACCESS PANELS FOR OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLEJune 2024January 2025Allow700NoNo
18750501MILITARY VEHICLE WITH CONTROL MODESJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18748917Skateboard Truck Mounting ApparatusJune 2024August 2025Allow1410NoNo
18746896TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIR WITH PIVOT ASSISTJune 2024January 2025Allow710NoNo
18746909TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIR WITH ARMREST LOCKJune 2024November 2024Allow520NoNo
18746919TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIR WITH IV POLE LOCKJune 2024August 2024Allow210NoNo
18745438POWER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY FOR A POWER MACHINEJune 2024July 2025Allow1311YesNo
18745111POWERED MOBILITY SYSTEMSJune 2024May 2025Allow1101NoNo
18742439STRUCTURAL COUPLINGJune 2024September 2025Abandon1510NoNo
18738919ATTACHMENT SYSTEM FOR REFUSE VEHICLEJune 2024June 2025Allow1200NoNo
18736375POWERED ASSISTANCE DEVICE FOR IMPROVED OPERATION OF A WHEELCHAIRJune 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18680328SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING INDIVIDUALS TO AND FROM A TOILET OF A LAVATORYMay 2024February 2025Allow920YesNo
18680847SUSPENSION SYSTEMS FOR AN ELECTRIC SKATEBOARDMay 2024April 2025Allow1010NoNo
18675559FOLDING CARTMay 2024October 2024Allow410NoNo
18675975RETRACTABLE STEP AND SIDE BAR ASSEMBLY FOR RAISED VEHICLEMay 2024January 2025Allow700NoNo
18672382SNAPPING STRUCTURE AND BABY CARRIER USING THE SAMEMay 2024March 2025Allow1010NoNo
18671549VEHICLE WITH E-AXLEMay 2024July 2025Allow1410NoNo
18670420PERSONAL SHOPPING CART AND METHOD OF USEMay 2024May 2025Allow1200NoNo
18669512Inline Wheeled TruckMay 2024January 2025Allow810NoNo
18668855SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONFIGURING SKIS INTO AN EMULATION SNOWBOARDMay 2024November 2025Allow1810NoNo
18666654COLLAPSIBLE WHEELCHAIRMay 2024March 2025Allow1010NoNo
18710072Motor Mount SystemMay 2024October 2024Allow500NoNo
18662893Foldable Door CartMay 2024March 2025Allow1011YesNo
18661894ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE BATTERY PACKS WITH POLYMER-BASED ENCLOSURESMay 2024July 2025Allow1420NoNo
18662726Transporting Apparatus with Shock Absorbing ElementsMay 2024June 2025Allow1320YesNo
18661635Foldable Trolley with Three Way Base ConnectionsMay 2024June 2025Allow1320YesNo
18655938BASKET AVOIDANCE MECHANISM AND BABY STROLLER FRAMEMay 2024April 2025Allow1110NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 3613.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
40
Examiner Affirmed
14
(35.0%)
Examiner Reversed
26
(65.0%)
Reversal Percentile
97.3%
Higher than average

What This Means

With a 65.0% reversal rate, the PTAB has reversed the examiner's rejections more often than affirming them. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
137
Allowed After Appeal Filing
65
(47.4%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
72
(52.6%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
95.1%
Higher than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 47.4% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is particularly effective here. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.

Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Art Unit 3613 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 3613 is part of Group 3610 in Technology Center 3600. This art unit has examined 3,639 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 97.6%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 25 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 3613's allowance rate of 97.6% places it in the 95% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly higher allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 3613 receive an average of 1.33 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 12% percentile). The median prosecution time is 25 months (in the 81% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more favorable examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With fewer office actions than average, plan for relatively streamlined prosecution.
  • The median prosecution time is shorter than average and should be factored into your continuation and client communication strategies.
  • Review individual examiner statistics within this art unit to identify examiners with particularly favorable or challenging prosecution patterns.

Important Disclaimer

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