Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Volume Graphics GmbH has 1 pending office action currently under review. This action is handled by 1 distinct examiner. The data shows 0 distinct art units associated with this portfolio, indicating the prosecution is in a state where art unit classification is not currently recorded in the primary data set. This lack of art unit data suggests a unique administrative status for the pending application.
XIE, KWIN is the busiest examiner for the company. This examiner is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending office action. This single action represents the entirety of the company's current pending workload at the office. With only 1 distinct examiner involved, the company's immediate patenting prospects rely on a single point of contact. Practitioners should note that the 1 pending office action is the only active matter reported, making the role of XIE, KWIN critical to the portfolio's growth.
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 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| XIE, KWIN | 1 | 64.1% | +32.0% |
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.
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18548792 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR DETERMINING A SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ELEMENT SIZE VALUES FOR GEOMETRIC BASIC ELEMENTS OF A NETWORK DISPLAY FROM A DIGITAL DISPLAY OF AN OBJECT FOR A SIMULATION OF THE OBJECT | XIE, KWIN | — | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 01, 2023 |
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