Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Atlas Sound LP has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The limited number of pending actions suggests a focused prosecution effort at this time, rather than a broad multi-front filing strategy.
The busiest examiner for the company is ZHANG, LESHUI, who is currently overseeing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This individual is responsible for the only active 1 pending office action in the portfolio. Because the workload is restricted to 1 examiner and 1 art unit, the prosecution strategy is entirely focused on this single point of contact. Understanding the examiner's specific approach to communications technology will be a factor for successfully resolving this pending matter.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHANG, LESHUI | 1 | 77.9% | +35.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18665952 | CEILING MOUNTABLE SPEAKER ENCLOSURE | ZHANG, LESHUI | 69d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2695 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18665952 | CEILING MOUNTABLE SPEAKER ENCLOSURE | ZHANG, LESHUI | 2695 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 69d | Pending | May 16, 2024 |
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