Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Larry Lim Kheng Cheong

Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Larry Lim Kheng Cheong has 1 pending office action in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. This prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner, ADAM J HILMANTEL, and is located within 1 distinct art unit. This profile represents a very narrow engagement with the USPTO, where all current activity is confined to a single technical and administrative channel.

ADAM J HILMANTEL is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, currently responsible for the 1 pending office action. Since there is only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit involved, the prosecution strategy can be meticulously crafted to meet the specific expectations of this individual. This centralized approach removes the need to navigate different examiner behaviors or varying art unit interpretations. Practitioners can focus their resources on the specific precedents and examination patterns associated with ADAM J HILMANTEL, ensuring that the response to the single pending action is as precise as possible.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

1
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
100% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HILMANTEL, ADAM J 1 41.2% +29.4%

Hard Cases (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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19318749 Wave-Induced Collapse of Quantum and Probabilistic Systems via Observer Interference HILMANTEL, ADAM J —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
19318749 Wave-Induced Collapse of Quantum and Probabilistic Systems via Observer Interference HILMANTEL, ADAM J —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3691 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19318749 Wave-Induced Collapse of Quantum and Probabilistic Systems via Observer Interference HILMANTEL, ADAM J 3691 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 04, 2025

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