Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Ecova Environnement has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This activity is limited to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This concentration suggests a very specific technical focus for the company's current patenting efforts in the optics and circuits sector. For the company, this means that the success of their current intellectual property strategy relies on the specific examination standards of the 1 art unit involved.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is GRAVES, TIMOTHY P, who is currently handling 1 pending office action. This 1 action represents the entirety of the company's pending office actions. With 1 distinct examiner assigned to the 1 pending action, the prosecution is centralized under a single individual at the patent office. This 1 busiest examiner pending action represents the full extent of the company's current workload under review, allowing for a highly focused prosecution strategy and direct communication with the examiner.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAVES, TIMOTHY P | 1 | 81.1% | +15.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18876483 | WATER MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS | GRAVES, TIMOTHY P | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18876483 | WATER MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS | GRAVES, TIMOTHY P | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2855 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18876483 | WATER MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS | GRAVES, TIMOTHY P | 2855 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 18, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialEcova Environnement has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Timothy P Graves has the most, with 1 of Ecova Environnement's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
