Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Enverus Inc.

Technology area: Communications

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Enverus Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single action is assigned to a distinct examiner, Xiao Liu, within a distinct art unit. With only 1 pending office action, the current prosecution focus is entirely on the interaction with this examiner. The case represents the total current workload for this portfolio.

Practitioners should focus on the specific requirements of Xiao Liu to ensure a successful outcome. The absence of multiple pending actions means there is no opportunity for cross-case strategy within the Communications technology area. The interaction with Xiao Liu will define the immediate success of the company's intellectual property efforts.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§102 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
100% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LIU, XIAO 1 87.5% +12.3%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19036672 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING AERIAL DATA FOR DETECTING FRACKING ACTIVITY LIU, XIAO —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19036672 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING AERIAL DATA FOR DETECTING FRACKING ACTIVITY LIU, XIAO —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2664 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19036672 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING AERIAL DATA FOR DETECTING FRACKING ACTIVITY LIU, XIAO 2664 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 24, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Enverus Inc. have?

Enverus Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Enverus Inc. applications?

Xiao Liu has the most, with 1 of Enverus Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Enverus Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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