Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

A Big Chunk of Mud LLC

Technology area: Communications

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

Analysis

A Big Chunk of Mud LLC has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single matter is assigned to examiner JITESH PATEL. The prosecution is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit. Since there is only 1 pending office action, the company's current patent office engagement is limited to this one case under 1 distinct examiner. JITESH PATEL is the only official the company must interact with for its current prosecution.

The absence of other pending matters means there is no diversification across different examiners or art units. The company's progress in the Communications sector is currently tied to the outcome of this case. With only 1 distinct art unit involved, the technical scope of the company's current prosecution is very specific. This 1 pending office action is the only current measure of the company's progress at the patent office. The company must ensure its arguments are perfectly tailored to the standards of JITESH PATEL to secure its intellectual property.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
100% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PATEL, JITESH 1 78.8% +12.3%

Interview Candidates (1)

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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19638358 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING COMPUTER-SIMULATED REALITY INTERACTIONS BETWEEN USERS AND PUBLICATIONS USING LOCATION BASED SERVICES PATEL, JITESH —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2612 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19638358 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING COMPUTER-SIMULATED REALITY INTERACTIONS BETWEEN USERS AND PUBLICATIONS USING LOCATION BASED SERVICES PATEL, JITESH 2612 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 03, 2026

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