Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

American Tel-A-Systems Inc.

Technology area: Communications

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

Analysis

American Tel-A-Systems Inc. is currently navigating 1 pending office action within the Communications technology area. This matter is being handled by 1 distinct examiner and is situated within 1 distinct art unit. The current state of the portfolio indicates a prosecution effort involving 1 application within the Communications field. By operating within 1 distinct art unit, the company faces the specific examination guidelines and prior art searches used by that unit.

The busiest examiner for the company is HASHEM, LISA, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. This individual is currently the sole examiner interacting with the company's pending filings. Consequently, the progress of the company's active patent prosecution is tied to the review process conducted by this 1 examiner. For the practitioner, this means that the communication with HASHEM, LISA is the primary factor in resolving the 1 pending office action currently on the docket.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Double-patenting 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
HASHEM, LISA 1 75.1% +12.0%

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
18756070 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN INTELLIGENT SCRIPTING ENGINE HASHEM, LISA —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2692 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18756070 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AN INTELLIGENT SCRIPTING ENGINE HASHEM, LISA 2692 DP Final Rejection — Pending Jun 27, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does American Tel-A-Systems Inc. have?

American Tel-A-Systems Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most American Tel-A-Systems Inc. applications?

Lisa Hashem has the most, with 1 of American Tel-A-Systems Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are American Tel-A-Systems Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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