Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Acme Electronics Corporation has 1 pending office action currently active at the USPTO. This workload is distributed across 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The limited number of pending matters indicates a focused or emerging patent strategy for the company.
The busiest examiner identified in the data is WHITTINGTON, KENNETH, who is assigned 1 pending office action. This represents the total pending workload for the corporation, as the busiest examiner pending count of 1 matches the total pending office actions of 1. Prosecution efforts are entirely concentrated under this single examiner's review. Practitioners should focus on the specific procedural requirements of this examiner to ensure efficient processing.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITTINGTON, KENNETH | 1 | 70.8% | -15.9% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3992 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18296639 | WIRE-WOUND INDUCTOR USING MAGNETIC CORES WITH THREE AIR GAPS | WHITTINGTON, KENNETH | 3992 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 70d | Pending | Apr 06, 2023 |
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