Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Corephotonics Ltd.

8 pending office actions • 5 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 54 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

2
Hard (25%)
5
Medium (62%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (12%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (62%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (25%)
No statute on record1 (12%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
25% of docket
2
Communications
25% of docket
2
Semiconductors
25% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
2
Business / Other
25% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ADAMS, EILEEN M 2 86.2% +4.2%
NAZRUL, SHAHBAZ 1 89.6% +5.9%
FISSEL, TRAVIS S 1 76.4% +10.9%
DOBBS, KRISTIN SENSMEIER 1 60.1% +15.7%
YODER III, CHRISS S 1 75.1% +21.7%
BOYLAN, JAMES T 1 63.0% +11.3%
CHANG, FANG-CHI 1 70.2% -30.2%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19288996 MINIATURE TELEPHOTO LENS MODULE AND A CAMERA UTILIZING SUCH A LENS MODULE NAZRUL, SHAHBAZ
19206401 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OBTAINING A SMART PANORAMIC IMAGE ADAMS, EILEEN M

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19289013 LARGE APERTURE CONTINUOUS ZOOM FOLDED TELE CAMERAS FISSEL, TRAVIS S 2d overdue
19207416 CAMERAS WITH SCANNING OPTICAL PATH FOLDING ELEMENTS FOR AUTOMOTIVE OR SURVEILLANCE APPLICATIONS DOBBS, KRISTIN SENSMEIER

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19289013 LARGE APERTURE CONTINUOUS ZOOM FOLDED TELE CAMERAS FISSEL, TRAVIS S 2d overdue
18964460 FRAME SYNCHRONIZATION IN A DUAL-APERTURE CAMERA SYSTEM YODER III, CHRISS S 36d
19207416 CAMERAS WITH SCANNING OPTICAL PATH FOLDING ELEMENTS FOR AUTOMOTIVE OR SURVEILLANCE APPLICATIONS DOBBS, KRISTIN SENSMEIER
18808006 VIDEO SUPPORT IN A MULTI-APERTURE MOBILE CAMERA WITH A SCANNING ZOOM CAMERA BOYLAN, JAMES T

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2638 2
2872 1
2488 1
2486 1
2852 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19288996 MINIATURE TELEPHOTO LENS MODULE AND A CAMERA UTILIZING SUCH A LENS MODULE NAZRUL, SHAHBAZ 2638 §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Aug 02, 2025
19289013 LARGE APERTURE CONTINUOUS ZOOM FOLDED TELE CAMERAS FISSEL, TRAVIS S 2872 §102§103Other Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Aug 02, 2025
19243718 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA WITH AUTOMATIC ADJUSTABLE ZOOM FIELD OF VIEW ADAMS, EILEEN M Non-Final OA Pending Jun 20, 2025
19207416 CAMERAS WITH SCANNING OPTICAL PATH FOLDING ELEMENTS FOR AUTOMOTIVE OR SURVEILLANCE APPLICATIONS DOBBS, KRISTIN SENSMEIER 2488 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending May 14, 2025
19206401 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OBTAINING A SMART PANORAMIC IMAGE ADAMS, EILEEN M §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 13, 2025
18964460 FRAME SYNCHRONIZATION IN A DUAL-APERTURE CAMERA SYSTEM YODER III, CHRISS S 2638 §103 Final Rejection 36d Pending Dec 01, 2024
18808006 VIDEO SUPPORT IN A MULTI-APERTURE MOBILE CAMERA WITH A SCANNING ZOOM CAMERA BOYLAN, JAMES T 2486 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 18, 2024
18662050 REDUCED HEIGHT PENALTY FOR FOLDED CAMERA CHANG, FANG-CHI 2852 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 13, 2024

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