Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Constellation Energy Generation LLC is currently managing 2 pending office actions within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. These 2 actions are being handled by 2 distinct examiners, introducing different examiner perspectives into the company's prosecution efforts. However, both actions are located within 1 distinct art unit, which indicates a specific technical focus for the company's current pending applications.
KAY, DOUGLAS is identified as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action currently assigned. Since the total number of pending actions is 2, the workload is split between KAY, DOUGLAS and one other examiner, with each handling 1 pending action. This arrangement allows the company to compare the examination styles of 2 different officials while benefiting from the technical consistency of a single art unit.
The presence of 2 pending office actions in 1 distinct art unit suggests that Constellation Energy Generation LLC is pursuing a narrow but active intellectual property strategy in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector. Practitioners should leverage the consistency of the art unit to refine their arguments, while remaining attentive to the individual preferences of the examiners. This structure simplifies the technical coordination of the company's current docket.
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 only | 1 (50%) |
| §101 + other | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAY, DOUGLAS | 1 | 63.0% | +28.9% |
| CORDERO, LINA M | 1 | 71.7% | +38.0% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18654499 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ASSET DATA ANALYSIS | KAY, DOUGLAS | — |
| 18577573 | Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Radiation Consequence Analysis | CORDERO, LINA M | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18654499 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ASSET DATA ANALYSIS | KAY, DOUGLAS | — |
| 18577573 | Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Radiation Consequence Analysis | CORDERO, LINA M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2857 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18654499 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ASSET DATA ANALYSIS | KAY, DOUGLAS | 2857 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 03, 2024 |
| 18577573 | Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Radiation Consequence Analysis | CORDERO, LINA M | 2857 | §101 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 08, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialConstellation Energy Generation LLC has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 2 examiners.
Douglas Kay has the most, with 1 of Constellation Energy Generation LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
