Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This matter is assigned to examiner AHMAD, NAUMAN UDDIN, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The portfolio currently involves 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. This indicates that the company's current pending workload is entirely concentrated under a single point of review at the USPTO.
Because the portfolio consists of 1 pending office action across 1 art unit, the prosecution strategy is focused. There is no distribution of cases across different examiners or departments, meaning the outcome of the current pending portfolio depends on the decisions of AHMAD, NAUMAN UDDIN, who handles 1 pending action. The action in 1 art unit represents the company's active engagement with the office in this sector. This concentration ensures that prosecution is not fragmented across different USPTO divisions at this time. The presence of a pending action in the Communications area suggests a specific technical focus for the current workload.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHMAD, NAUMAN UDDIN | 1 | 73.1% | +19.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18500976 | FLEXIBLE PARAMETERIZATION OF ARBITRARY DISPLAY SURFACES FOR IN-CAMERA VISUAL EFFECTS | AHMAD, NAUMAN UDDIN | 70d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2611 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18500976 | FLEXIBLE PARAMETERIZATION OF ARBITRARY DISPLAY SURFACES FOR IN-CAMERA VISUAL EFFECTS | AHMAD, NAUMAN UDDIN | 2611 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 70d | Pending | Nov 02, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialLucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Nauman Uddin Ahmad has the most, with 1 of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
