Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Shure Acquisition Holdings Inc.

14 pending office actions • 9 art units • 13 examiners • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 30 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
4
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
Due this month
4
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (4)Due later (1)

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

0
Hard (0%)
13
Medium (93%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (7%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only13 (93%)
No statute on record1 (7%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
14% of docket
11
Communications
79% of docket
1
Semiconductors
7% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GANMAVO, KUASSI A 2 70.2% +20.2%
YANG, NIEN 1 72.5% +28.2%
WILLIAMS, JEFFERY L 1 68.5% +19.0%
WONG, LINDA 1 85.0% +15.6%
LAEKEMARIAM, YOSEF K 1 82.4% +14.1%
ZENATI, AMAL S 1 79.7% +14.6%
COLUCCI, MICHAEL C 1 75.9% +15.2%
LAO, LUNSEE 1 75.6% +15.6%
TRACY JR., EDWARD 1 77.8% +34.7%
ROBERTS, SHAUN A 1 75.9% +10.5%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18806864 NEURAL ACOUSTIC MODELING FOR AN AUDIO ENVIRONMENT WONG, LINDA 28d
18774427 AUTOMATED THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT OF NON-LINEAR PROCESSOR FOR ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION LAEKEMARIAM, YOSEF K 30d

Interview Candidates (11)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18660424 BEAMFORMING FOR A MICROPHONE ARRAY BASED ON A STEERED RESPONSE POWER TRANSFORMATION OF AUDIO DATA LAO, LUNSEE 38d overdue
18228243 Multi-Channel Microphone GANMAVO, KUASSI A 31d overdue
18909388 AUDIO ACCESS POINT TRANSCEIVER SUPPORTING ADVANCED WIRELESS PAIRING INTERFACES, CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION, AND DOCKING DETECTION WILLIAMS, JEFFERY L 7d
18934771 VIDEO CONTENT PROCESSING BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION AND POSE TRACKING MODELING YANG, NIEN 14d
18806864 NEURAL ACOUSTIC MODELING FOR AN AUDIO ENVIRONMENT WONG, LINDA 28d
18774427 AUTOMATED THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT OF NON-LINEAR PROCESSOR FOR ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION LAEKEMARIAM, YOSEF K 30d
18654898 ADAPTIVE SPEECH REGENERATION ROBERTS, SHAUN A 33d
18763719 AUDIO ENHANCEMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF AN IMMERSIVE AUDIO EXPERIENCE COLUCCI, MICHAEL C 34d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2655 3
2691 3
2692 2
2484 1
2495 1
2693 1
2656 1
2837 1
2654 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18934771 VIDEO CONTENT PROCESSING BASED ON FACIAL RECOGNITION AND POSE TRACKING MODELING YANG, NIEN 2484 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Nov 01, 2024
18909388 AUDIO ACCESS POINT TRANSCEIVER SUPPORTING ADVANCED WIRELESS PAIRING INTERFACES, CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION, AND DOCKING DETECTION WILLIAMS, JEFFERY L 2495 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Oct 08, 2024
18806864 NEURAL ACOUSTIC MODELING FOR AN AUDIO ENVIRONMENT WONG, LINDA 2655 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Aug 16, 2024
18774427 AUTOMATED THRESHOLD ADJUSTMENT OF NON-LINEAR PROCESSOR FOR ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION LAEKEMARIAM, YOSEF K 2691 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Jul 16, 2024
18763953 CONFERENCING SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING CAMERA TRACKING BASED ON MICROPHONE COVERAGE ZENATI, AMAL S 2693 §103 Non-Final OA 63d Pending Jul 03, 2024
18763719 AUDIO ENHANCEMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF AN IMMERSIVE AUDIO EXPERIENCE COLUCCI, MICHAEL C 2655 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jul 03, 2024
18660424 BEAMFORMING FOR A MICROPHONE ARRAY BASED ON A STEERED RESPONSE POWER TRANSFORMATION OF AUDIO DATA LAO, LUNSEE 2691 Other Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending May 10, 2024
18654624 DETECTION AND ATTENUATION OF VOCAL ARTIFACTS IN AUDIO TRACY JR., EDWARD 2656 §103 Final Rejection 35d Pending May 03, 2024
18654898 ADAPTIVE SPEECH REGENERATION ROBERTS, SHAUN A 2655 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending May 03, 2024
18613981 WIRELESS AUDIO SYSTEM PATEL, YOGESHKUMAR G 2691 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 22, 2024
18228243 Multi-Channel Microphone GANMAVO, KUASSI A 2692 §103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Jul 31, 2023
18140294 Multi-Channel Microphone GANMAVO, KUASSI A 2692 §103 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Apr 27, 2023
18152605 BEAMFORMING MICROPHONE WITH LOUDSPEAKER OLSON, JENNIFER MAR B 2837 §103 Non-Final OA 91d overdue Pending Jan 10, 2023
17679604 DEEP NEURAL NETWORK DENOISER MASK GENERATION SYSTEM FOR AUDIO PROCESSING ISKENDER, ALVIN ALIK 2654 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Feb 24, 2022

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