Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Computing & Software
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Modular Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Computing & Software technology area. This action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner in 1 distinct art unit. The busiest examiner for the company is DUAN, VIVIAN WEIJIA, who is responsible for the only active matter. This examiner is the sole point of contact for the company's current active prosecution.
The company's current prosecution is concentrated in a single matter, as evidenced by the 1 pending office action. With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the review process for the company's computing and software technology is highly localized. DUAN, VIVIAN WEIJIA is the individual examiner tasked with evaluating the company's current pending application. This centralized review within a single art unit means that the company's software-related claims are subject to a specific technical interpretation at this stage.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUAN, VIVIAN WEIJIA | 1 | 72.7% | +16.1% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18427597 | COMPOSABLE KERNELS | DUAN, VIVIAN WEIJIA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18427597 | COMPOSABLE KERNELS | DUAN, VIVIAN WEIJIA | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2191 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18427597 | COMPOSABLE KERNELS | DUAN, VIVIAN WEIJIA | 2191 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jan 30, 2024 |
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