Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days
Skidata GmbH currently has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This single action is handled by FOXX, CHICO A, who is the busiest examiner for the company with 1 pending matter. The prosecution activity is concentrated within 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit.
The company's active portfolio shows a limited scope, with only 1 pending office action currently being processed. This matter is situated in a single art unit, reflecting a focused technical engagement in the communications field. The busiest examiner, FOXX, CHICO A, is the only individual currently reviewing applications for the company.
This profile indicates that the company's current patent office interaction is entirely dependent on the outcome of this 1 pending office action. With 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, there is no current diversification in the company's prosecution efforts. The 1 pending matter represents the full extent of the company's active workload, requiring a precise and targeted prosecution approach.
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 |
|---|---|
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOXX, CHICO A | 1 | 78.5% | +29.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19108255 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A PERSON AND/OR A VEHICLE | FOXX, CHICO A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19108255 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A PERSON AND/OR A VEHICLE | FOXX, CHICO A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2685 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19108255 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A PERSON AND/OR A VEHICLE | FOXX, CHICO A | 2685 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 03, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialSkidata GmbH has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Chico A Foxx has the most, with 1 of Skidata GmbH's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.