Technology area: Communications
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Courtscribes Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Communications. The matters are assigned to 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating separate examination channels.
ZHAO, LEI is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should evaluate each action independently while preserving consistent positions across the communications portfolio.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHAO, LEI | 1 | 73.7% | +18.3% |
| OSIFADE, IDOWU O | 1 | 81.5% | +12.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18940559 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HUMAN EXPRESSION FROM MULTIMEDIA CONTENT | OSIFADE, IDOWU O | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18940551 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HUMAN EXPRESSION FROM MULTIMEDIA CONTENT | ZHAO, LEI | — |
| 18940559 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HUMAN EXPRESSION FROM MULTIMEDIA CONTENT | OSIFADE, IDOWU O | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2668 | 1 |
| 2675 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18940551 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HUMAN EXPRESSION FROM MULTIMEDIA CONTENT | ZHAO, LEI | 2668 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 07, 2024 |
| 18940559 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HUMAN EXPRESSION FROM MULTIMEDIA CONTENT | OSIFADE, IDOWU O | 2675 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 07, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialCourtscribes Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Lei Zhao has the most, with 1 of Courtscribes Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
