Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Communications • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
24 pending office actions • 6 clients • 22 examiners • 5 art units • 0 of 24 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Imaizumi IP Law, PLLC focuses its practice on the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. The firm has managed 544 career applications, showing a focused expertise in these sectors. Its resolved allowance rate pct of 92.13 highlights a strong track record of securing patent grants for its clients. This high rate of success indicates a robust strategy for navigating the examination process in mechanical and commercial fields.
The firm currently has 5 pending office actions, representing its active engagement with the patent office. On average, the firm reaches an allowance after 2.9 avg office actions per allowance. This metric reflects the typical intensity of the prosecution cycle required to move an application to issuance. The 92.13 resolved allowance rate pct and 2.9 avg office actions per allowance characterize the firm's effectiveness in navigating the specific challenges of the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field for its 544 career applications. These metrics offer insight into the firm's historical success and efficiency.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 only | 1 (4%) |
| §101 + other | 10 (42%) |
| §103 only | 1 (4%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (4%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 10 (42%) |
| No statute on record | 1 (4%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OJOFEITIMI, AYODEJI HARRY | 2 | 89.2% | +3.9% |
| MUSA, BUSHIRA | 2 | — | — |
| BENLAGSIR, AMINE | 1 | 68.4% | +59.2% |
| ISLAM, MOHAMMAD K | 1 | 82.9% | +17.2% |
| SALMAN, AVIA ABDULSATTAR | 1 | 48.8% | +42.1% |
| MASUD, ROKIB | 1 | 68.9% | +0.2% |
| SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | 1 | 61.6% | +27.8% |
| DEODHAR, OMKAR A | 1 | 80.2% | +19.1% |
| GART, MATTHEW S | 1 | 16.4% | +18.1% |
| HUANG, JAY | 1 | 53.0% | +20.7% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18252876 | MATCH-MAKING SYSTEM, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING TERMINAL, AND SERVER | DOSHI, ANKIT B | 27d |
| 19143039 | SWIMMER MONITORING DEVICE AND SWIMMER MONITORING METHOD | BENLAGSIR, AMINE | — |
| 18852455 | TRANSLATION SYSTEM, TRANSLATION APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM THEREFOR | ISLAM, MOHAMMAD K | — |
| 19087460 | PRODUCT PROVIDING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND PRODUCT PROVIDING SYSTEM | SALMAN, AVIA ABDULSATTAR | — |
| 19087459 | PRODUCT PROVIDING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND PRODUCT PROVIDING SYSTEM | MASUD, ROKIB | — |
| 19087458 | LOTTERY PROCESSING PROGRAM AND LOTTERY PROCESSING DEVICE | SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | — |
| 19086325 | ARTICLE SUPPLY DEVICE AND ARTICLE SUPPLY DEVICE SET | OJOFEITIMI, AYODEJI HARRY | — |
| 19067892 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND GAMING DEVICE | DEODHAR, OMKAR A | — |
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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19143039 | SWIMMER MONITORING DEVICE AND SWIMMER MONITORING METHOD | BENLAGSIR, AMINE | — |
| 18852455 | TRANSLATION SYSTEM, TRANSLATION APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM THEREFOR | ISLAM, MOHAMMAD K | — |
| 19087460 | PRODUCT PROVIDING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND PRODUCT PROVIDING SYSTEM | SALMAN, AVIA ABDULSATTAR | — |
| 19087458 | LOTTERY PROCESSING PROGRAM AND LOTTERY PROCESSING DEVICE | SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | — |
| 19067892 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND GAMING DEVICE | DEODHAR, OMKAR A | — |
| 19067814 | STUFFED TOY | GART, MATTHEW S | — |
| 19062350 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM AND GAME APPARATUS | HUANG, JAY | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Bandai Namco | 19 |
| Pacificnetwork, Inc. | 1 |
| Heroz, Inc. | 1 |
| Vixion Inc. | 1 |
| Xebec Technology Co., Ltd. | 1 |
| Citizen | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2688 | 1 |
| 3695 | 1 |
| 3651 | 1 |
| 1792 | 1 |
| 3715 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19143039 | SWIMMER MONITORING DEVICE AND SWIMMER MONITORING METHOD | Pacificnetwork, Inc. | BENLAGSIR, AMINE | 2688 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 25, 2025 |
| 18852455 | TRANSLATION SYSTEM, TRANSLATION APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM THEREFOR | Heroz, Inc. | ISLAM, MOHAMMAD K | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 31, 2025 | |
| 19087460 | PRODUCT PROVIDING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND PRODUCT PROVIDING SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | SALMAN, AVIA ABDULSATTAR | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 22, 2025 | |
| 19087459 | PRODUCT PROVIDING DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND PRODUCT PROVIDING SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | MASUD, ROKIB | §101§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 22, 2025 | |
| 19087458 | LOTTERY PROCESSING PROGRAM AND LOTTERY PROCESSING DEVICE | BANDAI CO., LTD. | SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | 3695 | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 22, 2025 |
| 19086325 | ARTICLE SUPPLY DEVICE AND ARTICLE SUPPLY DEVICE SET | BANDAI CO., LTD. | OJOFEITIMI, AYODEJI HARRY | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 21, 2025 | |
| 19067892 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND GAMING DEVICE | BANDAI CO., LTD. | DEODHAR, OMKAR A | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 01, 2025 | |
| 19067814 | STUFFED TOY | BANDAI CO., LTD. | GART, MATTHEW S | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 28, 2025 | |
| 19062346 | PROGRAM, COMMUNICATION TERMINAL, AND GAMING SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | MUSA, BUSHIRA | §101§103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 | |
| 19062350 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM AND GAME APPARATUS | BANDAI CO., LTD. | HUANG, JAY | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 | |
| 19062345 | PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND GAMING SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | MUSA, BUSHIRA | §101§102§103Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 | |
| 19060758 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND GAMING DEVICE | BANDAI CO., LTD. | HARPER, TRAMAR YONG | §101§102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 23, 2025 | |
| 19056755 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, PROVISION MANAGEMENT DEVICE, AND GAMING DEVICE | BANDAI CO., LTD. | BUKOWSKI, KENNETH | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 19, 2025 | |
| 19054846 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, PROVISION MANAGEMENT DEVICE, AND GAMING DEVICE | BANDAI CO., LTD. | THOMAS, ERIC M | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 15, 2025 | |
| 19015803 | SOLID BATH AGENT | BANDAI CO., LTD. | POON, PETER M | §102§103§112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 10, 2025 | |
| 18927988 | EVENT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | ACKUN, JACOB K | — | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 26, 2024 | |
| 18927984 | EVENT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM AND SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | LIM, SENG HENG | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 26, 2024 | |
| 18914209 | ARTICLE SUPPLY APPARATUS AND ARTICLE SUPPLY SYSTEM | BANDAI CO., LTD. | RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH C | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 13, 2024 | |
| 18844918 | LENS CONTROL APPARATUS, OPHTHALMIC LENS APPARATUS, SPECTACLES, AND CONTROL METHOD | Vixion Inc. | MEBRAHTU, EPHREM ZERU | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 06, 2024 | |
| 18723848 | DEBURRING TOOL AND DEBURRING METHOD | Xebec Technology Co., Ltd. | RAMOS, NICOLE N | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 24, 2024 | |
| 18751197 | ARTICLE SUPPLY APPARATUS | BANDAI CO., LTD. | OJOFEITIMI, AYODEJI HARRY | 3651 | §102§112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jun 22, 2024 |
| 18701250 | ISOTROPIC GRANULAR THIN FILM | Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. | CHAU, LISA N | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 15, 2024 | |
| 18614678 | CONFECTION AND METHOD FOR MAKING CONFECTIONS | BANDAI CO., LTD. | ZILBERING, ASSAF | 1792 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 24, 2024 |
| 18252876 | MATCH-MAKING SYSTEM, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING TERMINAL, AND SERVER | BANDAI CO., LTD. | DOSHI, ANKIT B | 3715 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 27d | Pending | May 13, 2023 |
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