Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

N-Smart Inc.

Technology area: Communications

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

N-Smart Inc. has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, PATEL, ARTIBEN JAIMIN, who is the busiest examiner with 1 busiest examiner pending action. The portfolio's activity is limited to 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a concentrated focus on communications technology.

With 1 pending office action, the company's current prosecution efforts are concentrated on a single point of review. The outcome of this matter will be determined by the specific interpretations of PATEL, ARTIBEN JAIMIN, making this examiner the primary focus for the applicant's legal strategy. The 1 distinct examiner involved is the only person currently reviewing the company's patent claims in the Communications sector.

The presence of 1 distinct art unit indicates that the technology is being evaluated within a specific division of the patent office. Because there is only 1 busiest examiner pending action, the company can focus its legal resources on addressing the specific prior art and legal issues raised by PATEL, ARTIBEN JAIMIN. This focused approach allows for a highly targeted response but offers no internal benchmarks from other active cases.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
100% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PATEL, ARTIBEN JAIMIN 1 — —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2645 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18430322 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-MODE RF SCANNING PATEL, ARTIBEN JAIMIN 2645 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 01, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does N-Smart Inc. have?

N-Smart Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most N-Smart Inc. applications?

Artiben Jaimin Patel has the most, with 1 of N-Smart Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are N-Smart Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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