Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

iBiquity Digital Corporation

8 pending office actions • 6 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

2
Hard (25%)
6
Medium (75%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only6 (75%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
25% of docket
4
Communications
50% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
2
Business / Other
25% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CHAN, JASON 1 75.0% -25.0%
ZHU, QIN 1 87.6% +3.0%
NGUYEN, JOSEPH KHANH 1
SAUNDERS JR, JOSEPH 1 73.1% +20.5%
LE, PETER D 1 80.2% +16.4%
PATEL, HEMANT SHANTILAL 1 81.2% +13.6%
WONG, LINDA 1 85.1% +15.6%
WICKRAMASURIYA, SAMEERA 1 75.8% +32.8%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18508207 MEDIA RATINGS WATERMARK ENCODING WONG, LINDA 22d
18745486 Music And Radio Programming Recommendations Based on Over-The-Air Radio Broadcast Listening LE, PETER D

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19102999 Ambiance Expansion System For A Vehicle ZHU, QIN
18745254 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST LINKING TO DIGITAL PODCAST CONTENT PATEL, HEMANT SHANTILAL

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18508207 MEDIA RATINGS WATERMARK ENCODING WONG, LINDA 22d
18745500 Podcast And Radio Programming Recommendations Based On OTA Radio Broadcast Listening SAUNDERS JR, JOSEPH
18745486 Music And Radio Programming Recommendations Based on Over-The-Air Radio Broadcast Listening LE, PETER D
18745254 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST LINKING TO DIGITAL PODCAST CONTENT PATEL, HEMANT SHANTILAL
18030896 Internet Of Things Transmission And Reception System WICKRAMASURIYA, SAMEERA

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2646 1
2692 1
2488 1
2699 1
2655 1
2494 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19102915 Spatial Sound Image Correction In A Vehicle CHAN, JASON §103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 11, 2025
19102999 Ambiance Expansion System For A Vehicle ZHU, QIN §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 11, 2025
18724250 Method And System For Using An Encoded Audio Stream Within A Digital Radio Broadcasting Chain NGUYEN, JOSEPH KHANH 2646 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 26, 2024
18745500 Podcast And Radio Programming Recommendations Based On OTA Radio Broadcast Listening SAUNDERS JR, JOSEPH 2692 §103Other Final Rejection Pending Jun 17, 2024
18745486 Music And Radio Programming Recommendations Based on Over-The-Air Radio Broadcast Listening LE, PETER D 2488 §103Other Final Rejection Pending Jun 17, 2024
18745254 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OVER-THE-AIR BROADCAST LINKING TO DIGITAL PODCAST CONTENT PATEL, HEMANT SHANTILAL 2699 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 17, 2024
18508207 MEDIA RATINGS WATERMARK ENCODING WONG, LINDA 2655 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Nov 13, 2023
18030896 Internet Of Things Transmission And Reception System WICKRAMASURIYA, SAMEERA 2494 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 07, 2023

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