1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Smartlens Inc. currently has 1 pending office action. This matter is handled by 1 distinct examiner, which means the company's current pending matters are under the review of this individual. The data shows 0 distinct art units involved in the prosecution of this portfolio. This count of 0 distinct art units indicates that the technical scope of the pending work is not yet assigned to an administrative group within the patent office. For the applicant, the focus remains on the 1 distinct examiner assigned to the case at this time.
The busiest examiner is JONES, JAMES, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since this 1 pending office action constitutes the total active portfolio, the examiner's tendencies are a factor in the outcome. With 0 distinct art units and 1 distinct examiner, the prosecution path is tied to the actions of JONES, JAMES. Practitioners should prepare for interaction with this examiner regarding the 1 busiest examiner pending office action to ensure progress for the portfolio.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONES, JAMES | 1 | 88.4% | +4.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18821812 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REMOTE OPTICAL MONITORING OF INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE | JONES, JAMES | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18821812 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REMOTE OPTICAL MONITORING OF INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE | JONES, JAMES | — | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialSmartlens Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 0 art units and 1 examiners.
James Jones has the most, with 1 of Smartlens Inc.'s pending office actions.
