Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Communications
2 pending office actions • 1 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Medicalip Co. Ltd. currently has 2 pending office actions in the Communications technology area. These actions are both concentrated within 1 distinct art unit, indicating a specific technical focus for the company's current filings. The portfolio involves 2 distinct examiners, meaning each pending matter is handled by a different individual.
NAH, JONGBONG is the busiest examiner for the company, with 1 pending office action. This 1 action is one of the 2 total pending actions currently in progress. The fact that 2 distinct examiners are working within a single art unit suggests a high level of specialization for the company's communications filings. For practitioners, this means that while the technical standards of the art unit may be consistent, they must still account for the individual preferences of 2 different examiners. Managing these 2 pending office actions requires a strategy that addresses the specific requirements of the Communications field as interpreted by 2 distinct reviewers. The presence of 2 examiners within a single art unit is a key characteristic of this company's current prosecution profile.
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 | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAH, JONGBONG | 1 | 75.2% | +17.5% |
| PATEL, JAYESH A | 1 | 83.7% | +4.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18762627 | LUNG REGION SEGMENTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS | NAH, JONGBONG | — |
| 18224010 | DISEASE PREDICTION METHOD AND APPARATUS | PATEL, JAYESH A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18762627 | LUNG REGION SEGMENTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS | NAH, JONGBONG | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2674 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18762627 | LUNG REGION SEGMENTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS | NAH, JONGBONG | 2674 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 02, 2024 |
| 18224010 | DISEASE PREDICTION METHOD AND APPARATUS | PATEL, JAYESH A | — | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 19, 2023 |
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