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
Aries Adaptive Media, LLC is managing 1 pending office action in the Computing & Software technology area. This action is being handled by SKHOUN, HICHAM, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending matter. The company's current prosecution activity involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit.
The presence of only 1 pending office action suggests a very targeted approach to patent acquisition at this time. With 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner, there is no variation in the technical or personnel environment for the company's active matters. SKHOUN, HICHAM is responsible for the only pending action currently on record.
Practitioners should note that the entire active workload is concentrated under the busiest examiner. This singular focus within the Computing & Software area means that the company's current prosecution success relies on the interaction with this 1 distinct examiner within the 1 distinct art unit. There are no other pending office actions to provide a broader data set for this portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKHOUN, HICHAM | 1 | 77.1% | +5.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19068763 | PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS FOR MIXING AUDIO TRACKS ACCORDING TO A TEMPLATE | SKHOUN, HICHAM | 32d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2164 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19068763 | PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS FOR MIXING AUDIO TRACKS ACCORDING TO A TEMPLATE | SKHOUN, HICHAM | 2164 | §101§102 | Final Rejection | 32d overdue | Pending | Mar 03, 2025 |
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