Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Ix Layer Inc. is currently managing 2 pending office actions within the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners, indicating a diversified prosecution profile. The workload is also spread across 2 distinct art units, which means the company must navigate different technical review standards and administrative environments. This distribution requires the company to adapt its strategy to the specific preferences of 2 different examiners, rather than focusing on 1 individual.
MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL is identified as the busiest examiner, currently handling 1 busiest examiner pending action. This examiner is responsible for 1 of the company's total 2 pending office actions. The presence of 2 pending actions across 2 different examiners and 2 distinct art units suggests that Ix Layer Inc. is pursuing multiple technical paths simultaneously. The balance of 1 busiest examiner pending action shows the distribution of the current workload across the identified examiners. Managing 2 distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units requires a detailed tracking system to ensure consistency in prosecution across the different technical sectors of 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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (50%) |
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL | 1 | 46.9% | +24.3% |
| VANNI, GEORGE STEVEN | 1 | 67.4% | +24.4% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17963651 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND CLUSTERING OF GENOMIC, PHENOTYPE, AND DIAGNOSTIC DATA | MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL | 111d overdue |
| 17380563 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND CLUSTERING OF GENOMIC OR PHENOTYPE DATA | VANNI, GEORGE STEVEN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17963651 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND CLUSTERING OF GENOMIC, PHENOTYPE, AND DIAGNOSTIC DATA | MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL | 111d overdue |
| 17380563 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND CLUSTERING OF GENOMIC OR PHENOTYPE DATA | VANNI, GEORGE STEVEN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3682 | 1 |
| 1686 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17963651 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND CLUSTERING OF GENOMIC, PHENOTYPE, AND DIAGNOSTIC DATA | MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL | 3682 | §101 | Final Rejection | 111d overdue | Pending | Oct 11, 2022 |
| 17380563 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESS MANAGEMENT AND CLUSTERING OF GENOMIC OR PHENOTYPE DATA | VANNI, GEORGE STEVEN | 1686 | §101§103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 20, 2021 |
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