Technology areas: Networking & Security • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Imax Corporation has 3 pending office actions in Networking & Security. The matters involve 3 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units, indicating separate examination assignments across the docket.
MONSHI, SAMIRA is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should tailor responses to each examiner while maintaining consistent technical and claim strategies across the portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONSHI, SAMIRA | 1 | 79.8% | +6.4% |
| ROSWELL, MICHAEL | 1 | 65.2% | +22.1% |
| LE, BAO-LUAN Q | 1 | 52.3% | +16.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19223998 | LIGHT CONDITIONING OF DIRECT VIEW DISPLAY FOR CINEMA | MONSHI, SAMIRA | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18578767 | ADJUSTABLE LENS APERTURE ELEMENT IN A PROJECTION LENS | LE, BAO-LUAN Q | 50d overdue |
| 19009059 | ENHANCING IMAGE DATA WITH APPEARANCE CONTROLS | ROSWELL, MICHAEL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2422 | 1 |
| 3992 | 1 |
| 2882 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19223998 | LIGHT CONDITIONING OF DIRECT VIEW DISPLAY FOR CINEMA | MONSHI, SAMIRA | 2422 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 30, 2025 |
| 19009059 | ENHANCING IMAGE DATA WITH APPEARANCE CONTROLS | ROSWELL, MICHAEL | 3992 | DPOther | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 03, 2025 |
| 18578767 | ADJUSTABLE LENS APERTURE ELEMENT IN A PROJECTION LENS | LE, BAO-LUAN Q | 2882 | §103 | Final Rejection | 50d overdue | Pending | Jan 12, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialImax Corporation has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Samira Monshi has the most, with 1 of Imax Corporation's pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
