Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Nick Ager has 1 pending office action currently under review. This matter is assigned to examiner ZHAI, KYLE, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The portfolio involves 1 distinct examiner, which centralizes the prosecution process for the current filing. Although the data indicates 0 distinct art units, the assignment of the 1 pending action to a specific examiner shows that the application is under active review. This focused arrangement allows for direct engagement with the assigned official.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHAI, KYLE | 1 | 75.0% | +18.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18869478 | IMAGE PROCESSING | ZHAI, KYLE | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18869478 | IMAGE PROCESSING | ZHAI, KYLE | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18869478 | IMAGE PROCESSING | ZHAI, KYLE | — | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 26, 2024 |
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