1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, while the data indicates 0 distinct art units. The company's active prosecution is concentrated on this pending matter, which simplifies the administrative oversight required for its current patent filings. This focused approach allows for a dedicated strategy on the single active case without the need to coordinate across multiple technical divisions.
DANIELS, MATTHEW J is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, managing 1 pending office action. This examiner is responsible for the company's entire pending workload. The focus of the company's current patent efforts is entirely dependent on the review of this specific examiner. For the practitioner, this concentration means that the prosecution strategy must be precisely tailored to the individual tendencies of DANIELS, MATTHEW J. Success in this matter will require a deep understanding of the examiner's historical approach, as there are no other pending matters to balance the risk of this specific prosecution.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELS, MATTHEW J | 1 | 69.7% | +25.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19078797 | THERMOFORMING MACHINE AND METHOD | DANIELS, MATTHEW J | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19078797 | THERMOFORMING MACHINE AND METHOD | DANIELS, MATTHEW J | — | §103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 13, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialShamir Optical Industry Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 0 art units and 1 examiners.
Matthew J Daniels has the most, with 1 of Shamir Optical Industry Ltd.'s pending office actions.
