Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Networking & Security
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Content Directions Inc. Dba Videostorm currently holds a company patent portfolio with 1 pending office action. This activity is focused in the Networking & Security technology area. Prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner working within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a singular point of contact for the company's current patent matters at the USPTO.
KURIEN, CHRISTEN A is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, responsible for 1 pending office action. Because the total number of pending actions is 1, KURIEN, CHRISTEN A is the sole examiner currently reviewing the company's applications. This concentration allows the applicant to focus their prosecution strategy on a single individual's preferences and requirements.
The presence of 1 distinct art unit indicates that the pending work is contained within one specialized group at the USPTO. With only 1 pending office action, the administrative volume for this portfolio is currently low. Practitioners should monitor the progress of the 1 distinct examiner to understand the likely timeline for resolution and any specific technical hurdles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KURIEN, CHRISTEN A | 1 | 57.0% | +26.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18771986 | INTERACTIVE BROADCAST OVERLAY MAKING USE OF ULTRA-DYNAMIC QR CODE EMBEDDING | KURIEN, CHRISTEN A | 70d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2421 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18771986 | INTERACTIVE BROADCAST OVERLAY MAKING USE OF ULTRA-DYNAMIC QR CODE EMBEDDING | KURIEN, CHRISTEN A | 2421 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 70d | Pending | Jul 12, 2024 |
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