Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Skyforest Inc. manages a company patent portfolio in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. The portfolio currently has 1 pending office action. This activity is concentrated within 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. The focus on 1 pending office action within the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics field suggests that the company is currently prioritizing a specific technological advancement. This concentrated prosecution environment means that the company's immediate regulatory success is tied to 1 point of review at the patent office.
The busiest examiner for these filings is NGUYEN, LAM S, who holds 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since the total count of pending office actions is 1, this examiner manages the entire current workload for the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector. This concentration indicates that the company's immediate patenting efforts are dependent on the requirements of this 1 examiner. For the practitioner, the success of the current prosecution relies on navigating the specific prior art and technical requirements identified by NGUYEN, LAM S within the 1 distinct art unit.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|
| §102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, LAM S | 1 | 78.8% | +0.2% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2853 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18270577 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL | NGUYEN, LAM S | 2853 | §102 | Final Rejection | 71d | Pending | Jun 30, 2023 |
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