Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Axis Mining Technology Pty Ltd. is managing 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, SPLIT, JAMES GERALD, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending matter. All pending activity is located within 1 distinct art unit.
For a practitioner, this concentrated profile means that the success of the 1 pending office action depends entirely on SPLIT, JAMES GERALD. The presence in only 1 distinct art unit indicates a narrow technological focus within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination style of SPLIT, JAMES GERALD, as there are no other examiners in the portfolio to provide a different perspective. This 1 to 1 relationship between the pending action and the examiner requires a highly personalized prosecution strategy. Without multiple pending actions to manage, the practitioner can dedicate significant resources to addressing the specific concerns raised by this 1 examiner in this 1 art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPLIT, JAMES GERALD | 1 | 61.9% | +34.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17770335 | A MEASUREMENT DEVICE | SPLIT, JAMES GERALD | 66d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2858 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17770335 | A MEASUREMENT DEVICE | SPLIT, JAMES GERALD | 2858 | §103 | Final Rejection | 66d overdue | Pending | Apr 20, 2022 |
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