Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Computing & Software
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
State Grid Shanxi Electric Power Research Institute manages a company patent portfolio in the Computing & Software sector. The portfolio has 1 pending office action. This action is handled by 1 distinct examiner and is assigned to 1 distinct art unit. KARIM, ZIAUL is the busiest examiner, overseeing 1 pending office action. The current state of the portfolio shows a very focused prosecution effort with 1 pending office action.
This action is being examined by 1 distinct examiner within 1 distinct art unit. This concentration means that the applicant's immediate goals in the Computing & Software space are subject to the review of KARIM, ZIAUL. The lack of multiple examiners or art units simplifies the coordination of responses but increases the impact of the specific examiner's perspective on the 1 pending office action. Practitioners should focus on the specific requirements of the 1 distinct art unit to move the case forward. This focused approach allows for a dedicated response to the examiner's specific concerns regarding the 1 pending office action.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARIM, ZIAUL | 1 | 81.9% | +21.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18250983 | CHECKING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEDIUM-AND-LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE PLAN IN POWER GRID, AND DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | KARIM, ZIAUL | 56d |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18250983 | CHECKING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEDIUM-AND-LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE PLAN IN POWER GRID, AND DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | KARIM, ZIAUL | 56d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2119 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18250983 | CHECKING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEDIUM-AND-LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE PLAN IN POWER GRID, AND DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM | KARIM, ZIAUL | 2119 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | 56d | Pending | Apr 28, 2023 |
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