Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Networking & Security
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days
Whetron Electronics Co. Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action in the Networking & Security technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct art unit and involves 1 distinct examiner. This reflects a focused prosecution effort for the company's current filings. With 1 pending office action, the company is concentrating its intellectual property resources on a specific technical advancement within the networking sector.
WERNER, DAVID N is the busiest examiner for the company, overseeing 1 pending office action. This individual handles the company's total active workload, as the busiest examiner pending count is 1. Prosecution strategy is currently centered on the specific requirements of this single examiner. The concentration within 1 distinct art unit and 1 distinct examiner means that the company can focus its advocacy on the specific requirements and interpretations of this individual. Success in this matter will depend on the applicant's ability to meet the specific standards of the assigned official.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WERNER, DAVID N | 1 | 68.1% | +16.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18752821 | Monitoring Method for Safe Area and Safety System and Displaying Method Thereof | WERNER, DAVID N | 26d |
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 | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18752821 | Monitoring Method for Safe Area and Safety System and Displaying Method Thereof | WERNER, DAVID N | 26d |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2487 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18752821 | Monitoring Method for Safe Area and Safety System and Displaying Method Thereof | WERNER, DAVID N | 2487 | §102§103§112 | Final Rejection | 26d | Pending | Jun 25, 2024 |
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