Technology areas: Computing & Software • Communications
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Institute for Information Industry has 2 pending office actions in Communications. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, so the pending work is divided across separate examination assignments.
ZALALEE, SULTANA MARCIA is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should assess each action on its own record while preserving a coherent technical position across the communications portfolio.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZALALEE, SULTANA MARCIA | 1 | 71.1% | +15.2% |
| GHIMIRE, PRAYUKTA NMN | 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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18515660 | TRAINING SYSTEM AND TRAINING METHOD FOR DOMAIN-SPECIFIC DATA MODEL | GHIMIRE, PRAYUKTA NMN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18942246 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF REMOTE OPERATION FEEDBACK | ZALALEE, SULTANA MARCIA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2614 | 1 |
| 2122 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18942246 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF REMOTE OPERATION FEEDBACK | ZALALEE, SULTANA MARCIA | 2614 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 08, 2024 |
| 18515660 | TRAINING SYSTEM AND TRAINING METHOD FOR DOMAIN-SPECIFIC DATA MODEL | GHIMIRE, PRAYUKTA NMN | 2122 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 21, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialInstitute for Information Industry has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Sultana Marcia Zalalee has the most, with 1 of Institute for Information Industry's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
