7 pending office actions • 7 art units • 7 examiners • 1 of 7 (14%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
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 (14%) |
| §103 only | 4 (57%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (29%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| REMALY, MARK DONALD | 1 | 70.3% | +16.0% |
| YIMER, GETENTE A | 1 | 88.1% | +8.4% |
| AHMED, SHEEBA | 1 | 80.8% | +14.3% |
| SHERR, MARIA CRISTI OWEN | 1 | 26.6% | +14.4% |
| LEITE, PAULO ROBERTO GONZ | 1 | 51.1% | +14.9% |
| WEI, ZHONGQING | 1 | 58.7% | +16.5% |
| GONZALEZ RAMOS, MAYLA | 1 | 54.3% | +13.8% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18685693 | COMMUNICATION NETWORK, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING NODE CONNECTED THERETO | YIMER, GETENTE A | — |
| 18641738 | BIOMIMETIC POLYMER MULTILAYER STRUCTURE WITH METALLIC FEEL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | AHMED, SHEEBA | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16949188 | POLYMER PHOTOVOLTAICS EMPLOYING A SQUARAINE DONOR ADDITIVE | GONZALEZ RAMOS, MAYLA | 28d |
| 19077174 | METHOD FOR GENERATING ULTRASOUND IMAGE AND ULTRASOUND IMAGING APPARATUS | REMALY, MARK DONALD | — |
| 18497366 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVING CONTINUOUS ACTION UNIQUENESS USING CRYPTOGRAPHIC HASH | SHERR, MARIA CRISTI OWEN | — |
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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16949188 | POLYMER PHOTOVOLTAICS EMPLOYING A SQUARAINE DONOR ADDITIVE | GONZALEZ RAMOS, MAYLA | 28d |
| 19077174 | METHOD FOR GENERATING ULTRASOUND IMAGE AND ULTRASOUND IMAGING APPARATUS | REMALY, MARK DONALD | — |
| 18641738 | BIOMIMETIC POLYMER MULTILAYER STRUCTURE WITH METALLIC FEEL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | AHMED, SHEEBA | — |
| 18497366 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVING CONTINUOUS ACTION UNIQUENESS USING CRYPTOGRAPHIC HASH | SHERR, MARIA CRISTI OWEN | — |
| 18381784 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SAFETY MAP SERVICE | LEITE, PAULO ROBERTO GONZ | — |
| 18229587 | SEPARATOR FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE-SEPARATOR ASSEMBLY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY | WEI, ZHONGQING | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3797 | 1 |
| 2181 | 1 |
| 1787 | 1 |
| 3697 | 1 |
| 3663 | 1 |
| 1727 | 1 |
| 1721 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19077174 | METHOD FOR GENERATING ULTRASOUND IMAGE AND ULTRASOUND IMAGING APPARATUS | REMALY, MARK DONALD | 3797 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 12, 2025 |
| 18685693 | COMMUNICATION NETWORK, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING NODE CONNECTED THERETO | YIMER, GETENTE A | 2181 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 06, 2025 |
| 18641738 | BIOMIMETIC POLYMER MULTILAYER STRUCTURE WITH METALLIC FEEL, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | AHMED, SHEEBA | 1787 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 22, 2024 |
| 18497366 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVING CONTINUOUS ACTION UNIQUENESS USING CRYPTOGRAPHIC HASH | SHERR, MARIA CRISTI OWEN | 3697 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 30, 2023 |
| 18381784 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SAFETY MAP SERVICE | LEITE, PAULO ROBERTO GONZ | 3663 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 19, 2023 |
| 18229587 | SEPARATOR FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE-SEPARATOR ASSEMBLY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY | WEI, ZHONGQING | 1727 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 02, 2023 |
| 16949188 | POLYMER PHOTOVOLTAICS EMPLOYING A SQUARAINE DONOR ADDITIVE | GONZALEZ RAMOS, MAYLA | 1721 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 28d | AI Ready | Oct 19, 2020 |
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