Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 20 patents granted in the last 365 days
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (50%) |
| §103 only | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUNIS, LAERT | 1 | 68.0% | +21.0% |
| PARRIES, DRU M | 1 | 63.2% | +12.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19387364 | THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR SIMPLE AND COMBINED CYCLE POWER GENERATION | DOUNIS, LAERT | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19387364 | THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR SIMPLE AND COMBINED CYCLE POWER GENERATION | DOUNIS, LAERT | — |
| 18376797 | SYSTEM FOR VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED POWER GRID REGULATION BASED UPON INPUT VARIABLE ENERGY SOURCES | PARRIES, DRU M | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3746 | 1 |
| 2836 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19387364 | THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FOR SIMPLE AND COMBINED CYCLE POWER GENERATION | DOUNIS, LAERT | 3746 | §101§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 18376797 | SYSTEM FOR VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED POWER GRID REGULATION BASED UPON INPUT VARIABLE ENERGY SOURCES | PARRIES, DRU M | 2836 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 04, 2023 |
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