Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Brigham Young University (Byu) is currently overseeing 1 pending office action within the Communications technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, reflecting a singular focus for the university's current prosecution efforts. The filing is located within 1 distinct art unit, suggesting that the immediate technical scope of the university's work in this field is highly specific.
The busiest examiner identified for the university is TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This single action represents the entirety of the university's current pending office actions. Because there is only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution strategy is exceptionally centralized. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination style of TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI to efficiently resolve the 1 pending office action. The narrow technical footprint within 1 distinct art unit allows for a very precise legal approach to securing patent rights for the university's communications innovations.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI | 1 | 69.8% | +55.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18486779 | IMAGING OF ULTRASOUND FIELDS USING CALIBRATION FOR NON-LINEAR MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT | TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18486779 | IMAGING OF ULTRASOUND FIELDS USING CALIBRATION FOR NON-LINEAR MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT | TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2671 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18486779 | IMAGING OF ULTRASOUND FIELDS USING CALIBRATION FOR NON-LINEAR MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT | TAYLOR, MEREDITH IREENE DUPAI | 2671 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 13, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialBrigham Young University (Byu) has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Meredith Ireene Dupai Taylor has the most, with 1 of Brigham Young University (Byu)'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
