Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
2 pending office actions • 0 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
UNITEST INC currently manages 2 pending office actions. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners. Richard Isla is the busiest examiner for this portfolio, as he is responsible for 1 pending office action. The data shows 0 distinct art units are currently associated with these filings.
Having 2 distinct examiners for 2 pending office actions indicates that each matter is being reviewed by a different individual. This distribution requires the company to address the specific feedback of 2 distinct examiners to advance its pending cases. Richard Isla manages half of the current pending workload for the company.
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 | 1 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISLA, RICHARD | 1 | 77.3% | +15.3% |
| MOUNTAIN, JEFFREY WIGHTMAN | 1 | 89.8% | +13.0% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18777490 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR SUPPLYING UTILITY | MOUNTAIN, JEFFREY WIGHTMAN | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19008312 | TEST BOARD FOR BURN-IN TEST | ISLA, RICHARD | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19008312 | TEST BOARD FOR BURN-IN TEST | ISLA, RICHARD | — |
| 18777490 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR SUPPLYING UTILITY | MOUNTAIN, JEFFREY WIGHTMAN | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19008312 | TEST BOARD FOR BURN-IN TEST | ISLA, RICHARD | — | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 02, 2025 |
| 18777490 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR SUPPLYING UTILITY | MOUNTAIN, JEFFREY WIGHTMAN | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 18, 2024 |
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