Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Metatope LLC has 1 pending office action within the Communications technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 examiner, HOANG, PETER, and is situated within 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a very focused and singular prosecution effort for the company at this time.
The busiest examiner, HOANG, PETER, is responsible for the 1 pending office action, meaning the entire pending portfolio's progress is currently tied to this one individual. Because there is only 1 distinct art unit involved, the company does not have to navigate multiple sets of internal guidelines or administrative structures. This 1 to 1 ratio between the pending action and the examiner simplifies the prosecution strategy but also means there is no alternative examiner or art unit to provide a different perspective.
For a company in the Communications sector, having only 1 pending office action suggests a highly targeted patenting approach. Practitioners should focus on the specific examiner's history and the 1 distinct art unit's standards to effectively resolve the outstanding matter. This concentrated approach requires a deep understanding of the individual examiner's past decisions and the specific technical standards of the Communications field. Without other pending actions to distribute risk, the success of this 1 pending office action is paramount.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOANG, PETER | 1 | 81.0% | +11.6% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19212261 | System and Method for Markerless Motion Capture | HOANG, PETER | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19212261 | System and Method for Markerless Motion Capture | HOANG, PETER | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2616 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19212261 | System and Method for Markerless Motion Capture | HOANG, PETER | 2616 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 19, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialMetatope LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Peter Hoang has the most, with 1 of Metatope LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
