Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Networking & Security • Communications
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
P4Tents1 LLC has 2 pending office actions in the Communications technology area. These actions are spread across 2 distinct examiners, showing a distributed prosecution effort. Since the 2 pending office actions are handled by different examiners, the company is navigating multiple review processes simultaneously. This indicates that the communications portfolio contains at least two distinct active matters, requiring a more complex management strategy than a single-action portfolio.
Antonio J Xavier is the busiest examiner, responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. The portfolio's activity is spread across 2 distinct art units. Because the 2 pending office actions are split between different examiners and art units, the company is engaging with multiple points of review within the communications sector. This indicates that the company's current intellectual property strategy is not limited to a single technical niche. The involvement of 2 distinct art units suggests that the underlying technology may have applications across different communications classifications, requiring a coordinated approach to maintain consistency across the portfolio.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 | 2 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| XAVIER, ANTONIO J | 1 | 71.1% | +18.2% |
| COONEY, ADAM A | 1 | 57.8% | +11.0% |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15813063 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR LINKING DEVICES FOR COORDINATED OPERATION | COONEY, ADAM A | 46d overdue |
| 18315493 | DEVICES, METHODS, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES FOR MANIPULATING USER INTERFACE OBJECTS WITH VISUAL AND/OR HAPTIC FEEDBACK | XAVIER, ANTONIO J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2622 | 1 |
| 2458 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18315493 | DEVICES, METHODS, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES FOR MANIPULATING USER INTERFACE OBJECTS WITH VISUAL AND/OR HAPTIC FEEDBACK | XAVIER, ANTONIO J | 2622 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 10, 2023 |
| 15813063 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR LINKING DEVICES FOR COORDINATED OPERATION | COONEY, ADAM A | 2458 | §103 | Final Rejection | 46d overdue | Pending | Nov 14, 2017 |
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