Technology area: Communications
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Touchnetix AS manages a patent portfolio currently focused within the Communications technology area. The company has 1 pending office action. This workload is handled by a distinct examiner working within a distinct art unit. This alignment suggests that the company's current legal challenges are concentrated in a specialized area of the patent office.
The busiest examiner identified in the data is PERVAN, MICHAEL. This individual is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. Since the portfolio total matches this count, PERVAN, MICHAEL manages the entirety of the active prosecution for Touchnetix AS. The presence of a distinct art unit confirms that the prosecution is not spread across different technical departments at this time. This concentration allows for a focus on the specific requirements of the Communications sector and the individual examiner's standards. The company's strategy is currently tied to the results of this action. The singular nature of the current workload emphasizes the importance of this specific examiner's perspective.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERVAN, MICHAEL | 1 | 81.1% | +7.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18994695 | TOUCH-SENSITIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD | PERVAN, MICHAEL | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2629 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18994695 | TOUCH-SENSITIVE SYSTEM AND METHOD | PERVAN, MICHAEL | 2629 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 15, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialTouchnetix AS has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Michael Pervan has the most, with 1 of Touchnetix AS's pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
