Technology area: Computing & Software
4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days
Tenstorrent Usa Inc. has 4 pending office actions in Computing & Software. The matters are distributed across 4 examiners and 4 art units, indicating distinct examination paths within the portfolio.
SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. A matter-by-matter response process is supported by the data, with no identified concentration around one examiner.
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 (25%) |
| §103 only | 3 (75%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B | 1 | 89.7% | +4.5% |
| BIRKHIMER, CHRISTOPHER D | 1 | 74.6% | +7.9% |
| RIGGINS, ARI FAITH COLEMA | 1 | 55.6% | +55.0% |
| MUDRICK, TIMOTHY A | 1 | 83.7% | +14.5% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19093258 | AI Accelerator Cores with Integrated CPU for External Communication Over Ethernet | SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B | — |
| 18824055 | PROCESSOR WITH DISPATCH BUFFER ALLOCATION AFFINITY CREDIT ADJUSTMENT | MUDRICK, TIMOTHY A | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18887051 | Flexible Cache Pooling for Network of Processing Cores | RIGGINS, ARI FAITH COLEMA | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18887051 | Flexible Cache Pooling for Network of Processing Cores | RIGGINS, ARI FAITH COLEMA | — |
| 18824055 | PROCESSOR WITH DISPATCH BUFFER ALLOCATION AFFINITY CREDIT ADJUSTMENT | MUDRICK, TIMOTHY A | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2181 | 1 |
| 2138 | 1 |
| 2197 | 1 |
| 2198 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19093258 | AI Accelerator Cores with Integrated CPU for External Communication Over Ethernet | SHIN, CHRISTOPHER B | 2181 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 28, 2025 |
| 18911234 | Multicore Processor Clock Distribution Using Asynchronous Wavefront | BIRKHIMER, CHRISTOPHER D | 2138 | §103 | Final Rejection | 8d overdue | Pending | Oct 09, 2024 |
| 18887051 | Flexible Cache Pooling for Network of Processing Cores | RIGGINS, ARI FAITH COLEMA | 2197 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 17, 2024 |
| 18824055 | PROCESSOR WITH DISPATCH BUFFER ALLOCATION AFFINITY CREDIT ADJUSTMENT | MUDRICK, TIMOTHY A | 2198 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 04, 2024 |
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Start Free TrialTenstorrent Usa Inc. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.
Christopher B Shin has the most, with 1 of Tenstorrent Usa Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
