Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Spatial Inc. currently has 1 pending office action in the Communications technology area. This active filing is under the review of 1 distinct examiner, FISCHER, MARK L, who is the busiest examiner for the portfolio with 1 pending case. The prosecution is occurring within 1 distinct art unit, indicating that the company's current active intellectual property is concentrated in a specific technical niche.
The data shows a very focused prosecution profile with 1 pending office action and a single distinct examiner. This structure allows for a direct and specialized approach to the USPTO, as the practitioner only needs to navigate the specific tendencies of FISCHER, MARK L. The use of 1 distinct art unit further suggests that the subject matter is consistent with the specialized Communications standards of that particular unit.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FISCHER, MARK L | 1 | 68.1% | +27.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17910826 | INTELLIGENT AUDIO FOR PHYSICAL SPACES | FISCHER, MARK L | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17910826 | INTELLIGENT AUDIO FOR PHYSICAL SPACES | FISCHER, MARK L | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2692 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17910826 | INTELLIGENT AUDIO FOR PHYSICAL SPACES | FISCHER, MARK L | 2692 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 11, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialSpatial Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Mark L Fischer has the most, with 1 of Spatial Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
