4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 11 patents granted in the last 365 days
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 2 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (25%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (25%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIERCE, JEREMY R | 1 | 56.7% | +43.1% |
| HU, XIAOQIN | 1 | 61.7% | +58.0% |
| NGUYEN, HA S | 1 | 58.4% | -21.6% |
| BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS | 1 | 39.1% | +29.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17731298 | WEARABLE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY DEVICE | BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS | — |
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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19021466 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PHOTOCHROMIC THERMAL INSULATION FIBER | PIERCE, JEREMY R | — |
| 18821394 | FABRIC SEARCHING SYSTEM | HU, XIAOQIN | — |
| 17731298 | WEARABLE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY DEVICE | BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1789 | 1 |
| 2168 | 1 |
| 3791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19021466 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PHOTOCHROMIC THERMAL INSULATION FIBER | PIERCE, JEREMY R | 1789 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 15, 2025 |
| 18821394 | FABRIC SEARCHING SYSTEM | HU, XIAOQIN | 2168 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
| 18619437 | TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE AND HUMIDITY-REGULATING FIBER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | NGUYEN, HA S | — | — | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 28, 2024 |
| 17731298 | WEARABLE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY DEVICE | BROUGHTON, SHAWN CURTIS | 3791 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 28, 2022 |
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