Technology area: Communications
3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days
Pme Ip Pty Ltd. has 3 pending office actions in Communications. The matters are assigned to 3 examiners across 2 art units, indicating distinct examiner relationships with some art-unit overlap.
SHERALI, ISHRAT I is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. No examiner has a larger assignment, so counsel should manage each response separately while comparing the matters assigned within the same art-unit context.
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 | 1 (33%) |
| §112 only | 1 (33%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERALI, ISHRAT I | 1 | 93.2% | +6.2% |
| WINDSOR, COURTNEY J | 1 | 86.3% | +9.0% |
| RICKS, DONNA J | 1 | 76.7% | +10.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18984863 | AUTOMATIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION METHODS AND ANALYSIS | WINDSOR, COURTNEY J | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18424594 | MULTI-USER MULTI-GPU RENDER SERVER APPARATUS AND METHODS | RICKS, DONNA J | 59d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2667 | 1 |
| 2618 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19030219 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR VISUALIZING DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS AND OTHER VOLUMETRIC IMAGES | SHERALI, ISHRAT I | 2667 | Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 17, 2025 |
| 18984863 | AUTOMATIC IMAGE SEGMENTATION METHODS AND ANALYSIS | WINDSOR, COURTNEY J | — | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 18424594 | MULTI-USER MULTI-GPU RENDER SERVER APPARATUS AND METHODS | RICKS, DONNA J | 2618 | §103 | Final Rejection | 59d overdue | Pending | Jan 26, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialPme Ip Pty Ltd. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 3 examiners.
Ishrat I Sherali has the most, with 1 of Pme Ip Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
