Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Cerwin Vega Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, REN, ZHUBING, who is the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending office action. The case is located within 1 distinct art unit. The current prosecution profile is centralized, as the 1 pending office action involves only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit.
There is no distribution of work across different departments or personnel, making the prosecution of this single matter the sole focus of the company's active patent activity. Practitioners can concentrate on the specific standards of the Communications technology area as interpreted by the 1 distinct examiner. This lack of complexity in the portfolio allows for a dedicated approach to the 1 pending office action. The company's patent interests are currently limited to this single point of contact within the 1 distinct art unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| REN, ZHUBING | 1 | 71.7% | +42.1% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19061972 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE VOICE-ACTIVATED HORN | REN, ZHUBING | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2658 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19061972 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE VOICE-ACTIVATED HORN | REN, ZHUBING | 2658 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 24, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialCerwin Vega Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Zhubing Ren has the most, with 1 of Cerwin Vega Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.