Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
Park Systems Corp. is managing 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. The case is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, OSENBAUGH-STEWART, ELIZA W, who is also the busiest examiner for the company. The presence of 1 pending action indicates the current scale of the company's active prosecution.
The activity is concentrated in 1 distinct art unit. OSENBAUGH-STEWART, ELIZA W is the busiest examiner for the company, with 1 pending action. This concentration in 1 distinct art unit suggests a specific technical focus. Practitioners should note that the company's current interactions with the patent office are centralized under this 1 distinct examiner. The outcome of the pending office action will define the company's immediate success in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSENBAUGH-STEWART, ELIZA W | 1 | 73.0% | +16.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18026822 | METHOD FOR MEASURING CHARACTERISTICS OF SURFACE OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED BY MEANS OF MEASURING APPARATUS USING VARIABLE SET POINT SETTING, ATOMIC MICROSCOPE FOR PERFORMING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM STORED IN STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PERFORMING METHOD | OSENBAUGH-STEWART, ELIZA W | 15d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18026822 | METHOD FOR MEASURING CHARACTERISTICS OF SURFACE OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED BY MEANS OF MEASURING APPARATUS USING VARIABLE SET POINT SETTING, ATOMIC MICROSCOPE FOR PERFORMING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM STORED IN STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PERFORMING METHOD | OSENBAUGH-STEWART, ELIZA W | 15d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2881 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18026822 | METHOD FOR MEASURING CHARACTERISTICS OF SURFACE OF OBJECT TO BE MEASURED BY MEANS OF MEASURING APPARATUS USING VARIABLE SET POINT SETTING, ATOMIC MICROSCOPE FOR PERFORMING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM STORED IN STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PERFORMING METHOD | OSENBAUGH-STEWART, ELIZA W | 2881 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | 15d | Pending | Mar 16, 2023 |
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