Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Premierbike Limited currently has 1 pending office action within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is handled by a distinct examiner within a distinct art unit. Because the prosecution is concentrated in this manner, the company's current efforts are focused on a single point of contact at the USPTO, which simplifies the administrative oversight of the portfolio.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is HAMMOND III, THOMAS M, who is responsible for the 1 pending office action. Since this individual manages the entirety of the company's pending workload, the outcome of this specific interaction is critical for the portfolio's progress. There is no examiner or art unit diversity to distribute the risk or provide alternative pathways for patent allowance.
The alignment of the pending action with this specific examiner and art unit allows for a highly focused prosecution strategy. Practitioners can dedicate their resources to the specific requirements and preferences of HAMMOND III, THOMAS M without competing priorities from other units. This focused approach ensures that all current prosecution energy is directed toward resolving the sole outstanding action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMMOND III, THOMAS M | 1 | 76.1% | +29.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18888985 | BICYCLE HANDLEBAR AND BICYCLE WITH INTEGRATED AERO MEASURING DEVICE | HAMMOND III, THOMAS M | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18888985 | BICYCLE HANDLEBAR AND BICYCLE WITH INTEGRATED AERO MEASURING DEVICE | HAMMOND III, THOMAS M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2855 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18888985 | BICYCLE HANDLEBAR AND BICYCLE WITH INTEGRATED AERO MEASURING DEVICE | HAMMOND III, THOMAS M | 2855 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 18, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialPremierbike Limited has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Thomas M Hammond III has the most, with 1 of Premierbike Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.