Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics
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
Zero Point Motion Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This active matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, which points to a highly specific and focused prosecution effort. The company's current engagement with the patent office is limited to this 1 active case, suggesting a deliberate approach to securing intellectual property in the semiconductor and optics space.
The busiest examiner for this portfolio is PARCO JR, RUBEN C, who is handling 1 busiest examiner pending action. Given that the total pending office actions for the company is 1, this examiner is the sole point of contact for the company's active docket. Practitioners should note that the prosecution outcomes for the portfolio are currently dependent on the specific examination style of this 1 individual. The concentration of the workload in 1 art unit simplifies the tracking of the company's patent progress but also means that its immediate success is tied to 1 examiner's review.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARCO JR, RUBEN C | 1 | 46.0% | +16.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18547369 | INERTIAL SENSOR AND INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT | PARCO JR, RUBEN C | 2d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2853 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18547369 | INERTIAL SENSOR AND INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT | PARCO JR, RUBEN C | 2853 | §103 | Final Rejection | 2d overdue | Pending | Aug 22, 2023 |
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