Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Thl Holding Company LLC currently manages 1 pending office action within the Communications technology area. This single action defines the present scope of the company's interaction with the patent office. The focus on Communications suggests a portfolio centered on networking, data transmission, or related technologies.
The prosecution is handled by 1 distinct examiner, Taylor, Barry W. This examiner is also identified as the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending action under their review. All activity is confined to 1 distinct art unit, indicating a concentrated technical focus within the broader Communications field.
The alignment of 1 examiner and 1 art unit for the 1 pending action suggests a highly specific prosecution path. Practitioners should analyze the specific tendencies of Taylor within this single art unit to anticipate the trajectory of the application. The lack of additional pending actions or examiners simplifies the monitoring process for this portfolio.
Because Taylor, Barry W is the sole reviewer, their individual preferences will be the primary factor in the outcome of the current filing. Legal teams should focus on the specific precedents and examination styles prevalent in the 1 distinct art unit involved. This streamlined structure allows for a very targeted legal strategy.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR, BARRY W | 1 | 75.2% | +4.7% |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2646 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19011886 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR HOME AUTOMATION AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR USE THEREWITH | TAYLOR, BARRY W | 2646 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 07, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialThl Holding Company LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Barry W Taylor has the most, with 1 of Thl Holding Company LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
