Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Softeye Inc.

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Communications

8 pending office actions • 8 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Softeye Inc. has 8 pending office actions in Communications. The docket spans 8 distinct examiners and 8 distinct art units, indicating that each recorded matter is situated in its own examiner and art-unit context.

HICKS, SHIRLEY D. is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The absence of a concentrated examiner assignment makes centralized deadline control and consistent claim-position review more useful than relying on a single examiner playbook.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

5
Hard (62%)
3
Medium (38%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other4 (50%)
§103 only2 (25%)
§102 only1 (12%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (12%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
25% of docket
6
Communications
75% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CORRIELUS, JEAN M 1 84.1% +12.5%
HICKS, SHIRLEY D. 1 60.3% +51.2%
GILLIARD, DELOMIA L 1 89.6% +10.3%
YANG, JIANXUN 1 74.3% +19.1%
BAYNES, SAMUEL DAVID 1 85.7% +22.2%
AKHAVANNIK, HADI 1 85.9% +13.1%
MASTERS, KRISTEN MICHELLE 1 65.5% +20.6%
DEMETER, HILINA K 1 72.1% +18.8%

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18745462 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE FOR USER-SPECIFIC GENERATIVE INTELLIGENCE MASTERS, KRISTEN MICHELLE 2d overdue
19081911 FOUNDATION MODEL PIPELINE FOR REAL-TIME EMBEDDED DEVICES CORRIELUS, JEAN M —
18983220 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS GILLIARD, DELOMIA L —
18983169 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS BAYNES, SAMUEL DAVID —
18983242 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS AKHAVANNIK, HADI —

Interview Candidates (8)

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
19081951 FOUNDATION MODEL PIPELINE FOR REAL-TIME EMBEDDED DEVICES HICKS, SHIRLEY D. 98d overdue
18745462 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE FOR USER-SPECIFIC GENERATIVE INTELLIGENCE MASTERS, KRISTEN MICHELLE 2d overdue
19081911 FOUNDATION MODEL PIPELINE FOR REAL-TIME EMBEDDED DEVICES CORRIELUS, JEAN M —
18983220 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS GILLIARD, DELOMIA L —
18983261 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS YANG, JIANXUN —
18983169 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS BAYNES, SAMUEL DAVID —
18983242 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS AKHAVANNIK, HADI —
18613100 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AUGMENTING VISION WITH REGION-OF-INTEREST BASED PROCESSING DEMETER, HILINA K —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2159 1
2168 1
2661 1
2662 1
2665 1
2676 1
2659 1
2617 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19081911 FOUNDATION MODEL PIPELINE FOR REAL-TIME EMBEDDED DEVICES CORRIELUS, JEAN M 2159 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 17, 2025
19081951 FOUNDATION MODEL PIPELINE FOR REAL-TIME EMBEDDED DEVICES HICKS, SHIRLEY D. 2168 §102 Final Rejection 98d overdue Pending Mar 17, 2025
18983220 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS GILLIARD, DELOMIA L 2661 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 16, 2024
18983261 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS YANG, JIANXUN 2662 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 16, 2024
18983169 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS BAYNES, SAMUEL DAVID 2665 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 16, 2024
18983242 MACHINE-LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR LOW-POWER APPLICATIONS AKHAVANNIK, HADI 2676 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 16, 2024
18745462 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE FOR USER-SPECIFIC GENERATIVE INTELLIGENCE MASTERS, KRISTEN MICHELLE 2659 §101§102§103 Final Rejection 2d overdue Pending Jun 17, 2024
18613100 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR AUGMENTING VISION WITH REGION-OF-INTEREST BASED PROCESSING DEMETER, HILINA K 2617 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 21, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Softeye Inc. have?

Softeye Inc. has 8 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 8 art units and 8 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Softeye Inc. applications?

Jean M Corrielus has the most, with 1 of Softeye Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Softeye Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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