Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Prospective Instruments GmbH has 1 pending office actions currently under review in the Communications technology area. This activity is restricted to 1 distinct art units, indicating a focused approach to their communications-related intellectual property. The prosecution involves 1 distinct examiners, which simplifies the coordination of responses as all current feedback is centralized with this individual. There are no other active examiners or units to monitor for this portfolio.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is SALEH, ZAID MUHAMMAD, who is managing 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Because the total count of 1 pending office actions is concentrated, this examiner is the sole reviewer for the company's active patent applications. Practitioners should recognize that with 1 distinct examiners and 1 distinct art units, the prosecution strategy is entirely dependent on the specific requirements of this individual. The focus remains on resolving the applications within the Communications sector through this channel of communication at the patent office.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALEH, ZAID MUHAMMAD | 1 | 66.7% | +43.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18253069 | IMAGING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A DIGITALLY STAINED IMAGE, TRAINING METHOD FOR TRAINING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM | SALEH, ZAID MUHAMMAD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2668 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18253069 | IMAGING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A DIGITALLY STAINED IMAGE, TRAINING METHOD FOR TRAINING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM | SALEH, ZAID MUHAMMAD | 2668 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 16, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialProspective Instruments GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Zaid Muhammad Saleh has the most, with 1 of Prospective Instruments GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
