Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
6 pending office actions • 2 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (17%) |
| §101 + other | 1 (17%) |
| §103 only | 1 (17%) |
| §112 only | 1 (17%) |
| Double-patenting only | 2 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZHONG, XIN Y | 2 | 76.4% | +15.3% |
| HINZE, LEO T | 2 | 52.8% | +10.6% |
| LARKIN, DANIEL SEAN | 1 | 82.7% | +7.9% |
| MACCHIAROLO, PETER J | 1 | 70.3% | +10.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18591897 | PORTABLE ROLLING SENSOR ARRAY PROBE | LARKIN, DANIEL SEAN | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18814298 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME VISUALIZATION OF DEFECTS IN A MATERIAL | ZHONG, XIN Y | — |
| 18807448 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME DEGREE OF CURE EVALUATION IN A MATERIAL | ZHONG, XIN Y | — |
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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18814298 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME VISUALIZATION OF DEFECTS IN A MATERIAL | ZHONG, XIN Y | — |
| 18807448 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME DEGREE OF CURE EVALUATION IN A MATERIAL | ZHONG, XIN Y | — |
| 18764863 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING FOR COMPOSITES | HINZE, LEO T | — |
| 18764878 | SYSTEM FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF COMPOSITES | HINZE, LEO T | — |
| 18244572 | COMPACT, PORTABLE PHASED ARRAY SCANNING HOUSING | MACCHIAROLO, PETER J | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2853 | 2 |
| 2855 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18814298 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME VISUALIZATION OF DEFECTS IN A MATERIAL | ZHONG, XIN Y | — | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 23, 2024 |
| 18807448 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME DEGREE OF CURE EVALUATION IN A MATERIAL | ZHONG, XIN Y | — | §101DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 16, 2024 |
| 18764863 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING FOR COMPOSITES | HINZE, LEO T | 2853 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 05, 2024 |
| 18764878 | SYSTEM FOR NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF COMPOSITES | HINZE, LEO T | 2853 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 05, 2024 |
| 18591897 | PORTABLE ROLLING SENSOR ARRAY PROBE | LARKIN, DANIEL SEAN | 2855 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 29, 2024 |
| 18244572 | COMPACT, PORTABLE PHASED ARRAY SCANNING HOUSING | MACCHIAROLO, PETER J | 2855 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 11, 2023 |
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