Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Hue Inc.

Technology area: Communications

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 13 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Hue Inc. currently manages a concentrated patent portfolio within the Communications technology area. The data shows 1 pending office action, which represents the entirety of the company's active prosecution activity. This matter is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, indicating a narrow focus for the current portfolio.

The prosecution is confined to 1 distinct art unit. This suggests that the legal strategy for Hue Inc. is presently limited to a specific technical niche within the broader Communications field. Practitioners can observe that the workload is not distributed across multiple departments or examiners, which simplifies the monitoring process for this particular portfolio.

SHAH, PRIYANK J is identified as the busiest examiner for this company, with 1 pending office action under their review. Because this 1 pending action is the only one listed for the entire portfolio, SHAH, PRIYANK J is responsible for the company's total active examination volume. This concentration means that the outcome of this examiner's review will determine the success of the company's current patenting 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.

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

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (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
SHAH, PRIYANK J 1 68.0% +17.9%

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19530364 GLOBAL SCANNING METHOD WITH OFFSET AND MICRO-DISPLAY SYSTEM SHAH, PRIYANK J —

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
19530364 GLOBAL SCANNING METHOD WITH OFFSET AND MICRO-DISPLAY SYSTEM SHAH, PRIYANK J —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2626 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19530364 GLOBAL SCANNING METHOD WITH OFFSET AND MICRO-DISPLAY SYSTEM SHAH, PRIYANK J 2626 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Hue Inc. applications?

Priyank J Shah has the most, with 1 of Hue Inc.'s pending office actions.

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

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

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