Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Music & Lights S R L has 3 pending office actions in Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics. The matters involve 2 examiners and 2 art units, creating some distribution across the portfolio while retaining identifiable areas of concentration.
MELLIAR, WILLIAM B is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. Counsel can coordinate the matters before that examiner while preserving separate strategies for the remaining examination path.
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 |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (33%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (67%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELLIAR, WILLIAM B | 2 | 97.1% | +1.1% |
| CRUZ, MAGDA | 1 | 87.1% | +9.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35525396 | Stage lighting | MELLIAR, WILLIAM B | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19029259 | LIGHT BEAM PROJECTION DEVICE | CRUZ, MAGDA | — |
| 35525294 | Stage Lighting | MELLIAR, WILLIAM B | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2934 | 2 |
| 2882 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19029259 | LIGHT BEAM PROJECTION DEVICE | CRUZ, MAGDA | 2882 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 17, 2025 |
| 35525396 | Stage lighting | MELLIAR, WILLIAM B | 2934 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 13, 2024 |
| 35525294 | Stage Lighting | MELLIAR, WILLIAM B | 2934 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 28, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialMusic & Lights S R L has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
William B Melliar has the most, with 2 of Music & Lights S R L's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
