Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
AI Optics Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, BONANSINGA, AARON TIMOTHY, who is the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending office action. The entire active workload is contained within 1 distinct art unit.
The presence of 1 pending office action in a single art unit reflects a very focused prosecution profile. Because BONANSINGA, AARON TIMOTHY is the only examiner involved, the company's current success in the Communications area depends on this individual's review. This structure simplifies the management of the portfolio by avoiding the need to coordinate across multiple examiners or art units.
With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit for the 1 pending office action, the company's current patenting activity is minimal. Practitioners can focus their efforts on the specific standards of the single art unit and the preferences of the busiest examiner, who holds the entirety of the company's pending workload. This concentration allows for a highly targeted prosecution approach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BONANSINGA, AARON TIMOTHY | 1 | 78.6% | +34.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18755153 | HIERARCHICAL MULTI-DISEASE DETECTION SYSTEM WITH FEATURE DISENTANGLEMENT AND CO-OCCURRENCE EXPLOITATION FOR RETINAL IMAGE ANALYSIS | BONANSINGA, AARON TIMOTHY | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2673 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18755153 | HIERARCHICAL MULTI-DISEASE DETECTION SYSTEM WITH FEATURE DISENTANGLEMENT AND CO-OCCURRENCE EXPLOITATION FOR RETINAL IMAGE ANALYSIS | BONANSINGA, AARON TIMOTHY | 2673 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 26, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialAI Optics Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Aaron Timothy Bonansinga has the most, with 1 of AI Optics Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.