Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Shanghai Fusion Tech Co. Ltd. has 1 pending office action in its current portfolio. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner. There are 0 distinct art units recorded for these proceedings, which limits the administrative footprint of the company's patent activities.
ASSANTE, KEITH BRIAN serves as the busiest examiner, managing 1 pending office action. This figure matches the total of 1 pending office action for the company. The prosecution path is currently defined by the single interaction between this examiner and the applicant. The presence of 0 distinct art units indicates a specific administrative handling of the case.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASSANTE, KEITH BRIAN | 1 | 71.4% | +29.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18616124 | DEVICE FOR HEATING GRAPHITE FOR VACUUM SINTERING FURNACE | ASSANTE, KEITH BRIAN | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18616124 | DEVICE FOR HEATING GRAPHITE FOR VACUUM SINTERING FURNACE | ASSANTE, KEITH BRIAN | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 25, 2024 |
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