Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Computing & Software
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
AI Medical Service Inc. manages 1 pending office action in the Computing & Software technology area. The company's current patent activity is focused on 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. BURKE, TIONNA M is the busiest examiner, overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending action. The presence of 1 distinct art unit suggests a specialized application of computing technology in the medical field.
With 1 pending office action, the company's immediate prosecution goals are tied to the feedback from 1 distinct examiner, streamlining the path toward potential allowance in the software space. This allows the practitioner to develop an understanding of the examiner's specific concerns regarding software patentability. The focus on 1 distinct examiner means that the company can concentrate its resources on 1 set of legal and technical arguments. This can be more efficient than managing multiple pending actions across different art units with varying standards of review.
The 1 busiest examiner pending action represents the entirety of the company's current active prosecution. This makes the upcoming response to BURKE, TIONNA M a priority task for the company's intellectual property strategy. A successful outcome in this case would establish a foundation for the company's Computing & Software portfolio. The narrow administrative footprint of the portfolio allows for a precise approach to the patent office, focusing on the specific requirements of the assigned art unit and the 1 distinct examiner.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURKE, TIONNA M | 1 | 53.6% | +20.4% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17997028 | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING DEVICE, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING METHOD, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PROGRAM, AND LEARNED MODEL | BURKE, TIONNA M | 118d 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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17997028 | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING DEVICE, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING METHOD, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PROGRAM, AND LEARNED MODEL | BURKE, TIONNA M | 118d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2178 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17997028 | DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING DEVICE, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING METHOD, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PROGRAM, AND LEARNED MODEL | BURKE, TIONNA M | 2178 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | 118d overdue | Pending | Oct 25, 2022 |
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