Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Dental Smartmirror Inc. is currently engaged in 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single action is situated within a distinct art unit, indicating a focused technical scope for the company's current intellectual property filings. The prosecution involves a distinct examiner, allowing for a consistent and direct dialogue during the review of this application.
MONIKANG, GEORGE C is the busiest examiner for this company, currently overseeing the 1 pending office action. With only a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit involved, the company's immediate patent goals are tied to the resolution of this single matter. The pending office action in Communications is the sole focus of the company's current active prosecution. Practitioners can dedicate their resources to addressing the specific technical standards of the distinct art unit. Successfully navigating the requirements of MONIKANG, GEORGE C is a key step for Dental Smartmirror Inc. to secure its position in the Communications sector, starting with the 1 pending action currently under review.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONIKANG, GEORGE C | 1 | 75.4% | +7.1% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2692 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18531299 | USING AN INTRAORAL MIRROR WITH AN INTEGRATED CAMERA TO RECORD DENTAL STATUS, AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF | MONIKANG, GEORGE C | 2692 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialDental Smartmirror Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
George C Monikang has the most, with 1 of Dental Smartmirror Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.