Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Lakeside Software LLC has a portfolio in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. The company currently has 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is located in 1 distinct art unit, representing a focused area of current prosecution. This arrangement ensures that the company's current patent office interactions are limited to a single point of contact and a single technical division.
Manuel L Barbee is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. With only 1 active matter, the company's immediate progress in the patent office is determined by the specific review of this examiner and the standards of their art unit. This concentrated profile indicates a targeted approach to its current pending applications. Navigating 1 distinct art unit and 1 examiner allows the company to focus its resources on a specific technical challenge within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector.
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 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBEE, MANUEL L | 1 | 81.7% | +13.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18515991 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE PERFORMANCE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN A COMPUTING SYSTEM | BARBEE, MANUEL L | 25d overdue |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18515991 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE PERFORMANCE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN A COMPUTING SYSTEM | BARBEE, MANUEL L | 25d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2857 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18515991 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE PERFORMANCE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN A COMPUTING SYSTEM | BARBEE, MANUEL L | 2857 | §101§102§103§112Other | Final Rejection | 25d overdue | Pending | Nov 21, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialLakeside Software LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Manuel L Barbee has the most, with 1 of Lakeside Software LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.