Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Communications • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Gamania Digital Entertainment Co. Ltd. has 2 pending office actions within the Communications technology area. These actions are being handled in 2 distinct art units, suggesting that the company's digital entertainment innovations span different technical sub-specialties. This variety requires the company to navigate different sets of examination guidelines. The presence of 2 pending office actions indicates the current scale of the company's active prosecution.
The prosecution involves 2 distinct examiners, providing a diversified experience at the patent office. LI, JAI WEI TOMMY is the busiest examiner, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. With 2 pending office actions total, the workload is distributed equally among the 2 distinct examiners. This distribution provides the company with multiple points of contact at the patent office.
The company's focus on Communications is currently split between 2 distinct art units. This means that while LI, JAI WEI TOMMY handles 1 matter, another examiner is reviewing the second 1 pending office action. This distribution requires a strategy that accounts for the unique tendencies of each examiner and the specific requirements of the 2 distinct art units involved. Practitioners should analyze the history of LI, JAI WEI TOMMY to optimize their response to the 1 busiest examiner pending action.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (50%) |
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LI, JAI WEI TOMMY | 1 | — | — |
| BOLEN, NICHOLAS D | 1 | 9.4% | +10.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18465534 | METHOD IMPLEMENTED BY A DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR HOSTING DIGITAL CONTENT TEAM DISPLAY CONTESTS AND QUANTIFYING SOCIAL MEDIA POPULARITY | BOLEN, NICHOLAS D | 42d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18465534 | METHOD IMPLEMENTED BY A DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR HOSTING DIGITAL CONTENT TEAM DISPLAY CONTESTS AND QUANTIFYING SOCIAL MEDIA POPULARITY | BOLEN, NICHOLAS D | 42d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2613 | 1 |
| 3624 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18677419 | METHOD FOR RAPIDLY GENERATING MULTIPLE CUSTOMIZED USER AVATARS | LI, JAI WEI TOMMY | 2613 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 29, 2024 |
| 18465534 | METHOD IMPLEMENTED BY A DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR HOSTING DIGITAL CONTENT TEAM DISPLAY CONTESTS AND QUANTIFYING SOCIAL MEDIA POPULARITY | BOLEN, NICHOLAS D | 3624 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | 42d overdue | Pending | Sep 12, 2023 |
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