Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Communications
130 pending office actions • 11 clients • 121 examiners • 88 art units • 0 of 130 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Solaris Intellectual Property Group, PLLC has 124 pending office actions in Communications. Its record includes 2679 career applications, an 84.93% resolved allowance rate, and an average of 2.84 office actions per allowance. The profile therefore presents both a substantial active workload and a developed historical record.
The allowance rate provides context for resolved outcomes, while the office-action average indicates that allowance generally follows multiple examination exchanges. Practitioners should use the pending-action figure to organize docket priorities and the historical measures to frame expectations, while reviewing each matter independently.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 26 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 26 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 | 5 (4%) |
| §101 + other | 16 (12%) |
| §103 only | 62 (48%) |
| §102 only | 7 (5%) |
| §112 only | 6 (5%) |
| Double-patenting only | 3 (2%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 3 (2%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 28 (22%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAH, MANISH S | 5 | 86.0% | +7.2% |
| VALENCIA, ALEJANDRO | 2 | 42.7% | +6.2% |
| MORENO, LARK JULIA | 2 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| WOLFSON, ETHAN NOAH | 2 | 85.7% | +50.0% |
| HALL, SHAUNA-KAY N | 2 | 81.1% | +18.5% |
| ROSWELL, JESSICA MARIE | 2 | 52.1% | +36.4% |
| HINDI, NABIL Z | 1 | 87.4% | +8.9% |
| KLOECKER, KATHERINE ANNE | 1 | 44.1% | +38.1% |
| GRAY, SUNGHEE Y | 1 | 82.9% | +11.4% |
| BARRY, STEVEN DANIEL | 1 | 88.6% | -10.0% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19658747 | MAGNETIC TAPE, MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE, MAGNETIC TAPE SYSTEM, TEST METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MAGNETIC TAPE | HINDI, NABIL Z | — |
| 19278810 | ANALYSIS APPARATUS | GRAY, SUNGHEE Y | — |
| 19080962 | INK JET INK, IMAGE RECORDING METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LAMINATE | SHAH, MANISH S | — |
| 19062031 | INK JET INK AND INK JET RECORDING METHOD | SHAH, MANISH S | — |
| 18907601 | INK SET, IMAGE RECORDING METHOD, AND IMAGE RECORDED MATERIAL | SHAH, MANISH S | — |
| 18817161 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, LEARNING DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, LEARNING PROGRAM, AND DISCRIMINATIVE MODEL | WOLFSON, ETHAN NOAH | — |
| 18817148 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, LEARNING DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, LEARNING PROGRAM, AND DISCRIMINATIVE MODEL | WOLFSON, ETHAN NOAH | — |
| 18488042 | ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE INKJET INK FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER, ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE INKJET INK SET, AND IMAGE RECORDING METHOD | SHAH, MANISH S | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18479832 | METHOD FOR ACQUIRING EVALUATION VALUE | AZARIAN, SEYED H | 156d overdue |
| 18791466 | MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE | KLIMOWICZ, WILLIAM JOSEPH | 125d overdue |
| 18915369 | MEDICAL SUPPORT DEVICE, MEDICAL SUPPORT SYSTEM, MEDICAL SUPPORT METHOD, AND PROGRAM | BLANCHETTE, JOSHUA B | 35d overdue |
| 18516796 | VEHICLE WHEEL | CHOI, TAEKWON NMN | 31d overdue |
| 18334389 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | MARINI, MATTHEW G | 15d overdue |
| 18539135 | METHOD OF PRODUCING PROTEIN FOOD MATERIAL, PROTEIN FOOD MATERIAL, AND MOLDED MEAT ALTERNATIVE | MORENO, LARK JULIA | 4d overdue |
| 18336020 | IMAGE DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT DEVICE, OPERATION METHOD FOR IMAGE DIAGNOSIS SUPPORT DEVICE, AND PROGRAM | HIGGS, STELLA EUN | 4d overdue |
| 18887046 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM | PEHLKE, CAROLYN A | 2d overdue |
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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18180863 | AQUEOUS DISPERSION AND IMAGE RECORDING METHOD | ROSWELL, JESSICA MARIE | 41d |
| 19286248 | CULTIVATION METHOD FOR FRUIT VEGETABLE PLANT | KLOECKER, KATHERINE ANNE | — |
| 19278810 | ANALYSIS APPARATUS | GRAY, SUNGHEE Y | — |
| 18817161 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, LEARNING DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, LEARNING PROGRAM, AND DISCRIMINATIVE MODEL | WOLFSON, ETHAN NOAH | — |
| 18817148 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, LEARNING DEVICE, LEARNING METHOD, LEARNING PROGRAM, AND DISCRIMINATIVE MODEL | WOLFSON, ETHAN NOAH | — |
| 18613164 | INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS | HALL, SHAUNA-KAY N | — |
| 18693138 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND OBJECT CREATION METHOD | HALL, SHAUNA-KAY N | — |
| 18604498 | AQUEOUS DISPERSION AND FILM FORMING METHOD | ROSWELL, JESSICA MARIE | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Fujifilm | 99 |
| Toyota | 7 |
| NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION | 6 |
| Bridgestone | 4 |
| KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | 3 |
| RESONAC CORPORATION | 3 |
| Resonac | 3 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO | 2 |
| Aisin | 1 |
| DuPont | 1 |
| Resonac Holdings Corporation | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2853 | 10 |
| 2884 | 5 |
| 2676 | 4 |
| 2668 | 3 |
| 2673 | 3 |
| 3715 | 3 |
| 1793 | 3 |
| 2688 | 2 |
| 3642 | 2 |
| 1749 | 2 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19658747 | MAGNETIC TAPE, MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE, MAGNETIC TAPE SYSTEM, TEST METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MAGNETIC TAPE | Fujifilm Corporation | HINDI, NABIL Z | 2688 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 19286248 | CULTIVATION METHOD FOR FRUIT VEGETABLE PLANT | Fujifilm Corporation | KLOECKER, KATHERINE ANNE | 3642 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 31, 2025 |
| 19278810 | ANALYSIS APPARATUS | Fujifilm Corporation | GRAY, SUNGHEE Y | 2877 | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 24, 2025 |
| 19272164 | IMAGING ELEMENT, IMAGING APPARATUS, OPERATION METHOD OF IMAGING ELEMENT, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | BARRY, STEVEN DANIEL | 2638 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 17, 2025 |
| 19257509 | TOMATO AND CULTIVATION METHOD FOR TOMATO PLANT BODY | Fujifilm Corporation | SPEED, DEQUANTARIUS JAVON | 1663 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 02, 2025 |
| 19128574 | TIRE AND TIRE/RIM ASSEMBLY | Bridgestone Corporation | PAQUETTE, SEDEF ESRA AYALP | 1749 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 09, 2025 |
| 19200724 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF BATTERY | Fujifilm Corporation | PROCTOR, CACHET I | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 07, 2025 | |
| 19193881 | IMAGING SUPPORT APPARATUS, IMAGING APPARATUS, IMAGING SUPPORT METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | JOHNSON-CALDERON, FRANK J | 2425 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 29, 2025 |
| 19093269 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ELECTRODE LAYER | Fujifilm Corporation | EMPIE, NATHAN H | 1712 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 28, 2025 |
| 19080962 | INK JET INK, IMAGE RECORDING METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LAMINATE | Fujifilm Corporation | SHAH, MANISH S | 2853 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 17, 2025 |
| 19078165 | INK JET RECORDING METHOD, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MELAMINE DECORATIVE PLATE, AND MELAMINE DECORATIVE PLATE | Fujifilm Corporation | VALENCIA, ALEJANDRO | 2853 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 12, 2025 |
| 19074474 | RADIATION IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, RADIATION IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND RADIATION IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | HSIEH, PING Y | 2664 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 10, 2025 |
| 19073029 | ACTIVE ENERGY RAY-CURABLE INK JET INK, IMAGE RECORDING METHOD, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LAMINATE | Fujifilm Corporation | SHAH, MANISH S | 2853 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 07, 2025 |
| 19107039 | ROBOT HAND | Bridgestone Corporation | WIBLIN, MATTHEW | 3658 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 19107032 | ACTUATOR CURVED INNER LENGTH MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MEASURING ACTUATOR CURVED INNER LENGTH | The University of Tokyo | LESLIE, MICHAEL S | 3745 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 19064702 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | SCHAFER, COSMO ALEXANDER | 2668 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 19063315 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | FELIX, BRADLEY OBAS | 2671 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 26, 2025 |
| 19062031 | INK JET INK AND INK JET RECORDING METHOD | Fujifilm Corporation | SHAH, MANISH S | 2853 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 19106216 | COATED CHECKERED STEEL SHEET | Nippon Steel Corporation | RUMMEL, IAN A | 1785 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 19106215 | PLATED STEEL MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PLATED STEEL MATERIAL | Nippon Steel Corporation | DUMBRIS, SETH M | 1784 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 19056758 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | DRYDEN, EMMA ELIZABETH | 2677 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 19, 2025 |
| 19048992 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | SHAH, UTPAL D | 2668 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 10, 2025 |
| 19047630 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | CELESTINE, NYROBI I | 3798 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 07, 2025 |
| 19044803 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | NEFF, MICHAEL R | §102Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 04, 2025 | |
| 19044626 | IMAGE GENERATION APPARATUS, LEARNING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE GENERATION METHOD, LEARNING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD | Fujifilm Corporation | WANG, JIN CHENG | 2617 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 04, 2025 |
| 19043530 | MEDICAL SERVICE SUPPORT DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | KOLOSOWSKI-GAGER, KATHERINE | 3687 | §101§103 | Final Rejection | 9d | Pending | Feb 03, 2025 |
| 19040863 | MEDICAL SUPPORT DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE, MEDICAL SUPPORT METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | SONG, LI-TING | 3795 | §102§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 19023399 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | NGUYEN, LEON VIET Q | 2663 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 16, 2025 |
| 19023361 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF MOLDED BODY FOR SHEET-LIKE ELECTRODE | Fujifilm Corporation | WILLIAMS, CEDRICK S | 1749 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 16, 2025 |
| 18977942 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, ENDOSCOPE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | FLORES, LEON | 2676 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 12, 2024 |
| 18977957 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | LI, RUIPING | 2676 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 12, 2024 |
| 18974786 | VEHICLE FRONT PORTION STRUCTURE | Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha | FULLER, ROBERT EDWARD | 3676 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 10, 2024 |
| 18970897 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM, TRAINED MODEL, TRAINED MODEL GENERATION METHOD, AND TRAINED MODEL GENERATION PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | SILVA-AVINA, EMMANUEL | 2673 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2024 |
| 18961475 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | RHIM, WOO CHUL | 2676 | §102§103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 27, 2024 |
| 18961480 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | WALLACE, JOHN R | 2682 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 27, 2024 |
| 18956007 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, ENDOSCOPE APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN | 2667 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 22, 2024 |
| 18954551 | ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE CONTROL ELEMENT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF | Fujifilm Corporation | HAMADYK, ANNA N | 2845 | §103 | Final Rejection | 2d overdue | Pending | Nov 21, 2024 |
| 18948528 | CALIBRATION MEMBER, CALIBRATION APPARATUS, CALIBRATION METHOD, AND CALIBRATION PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | BLACKSTEN, SYDNEY LYNN | 2674 | §103Other | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 15, 2024 |
| 18948517 | CALIBRATION MEMBER, CALIBRATION APPARATUS, CALIBRATION METHOD, AND CALIBRATION PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | HOANG, HAN DINH | 2661 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 15, 2024 |
| 18939561 | METHOD OF CULTIVATING FRUIT VEGETABLE PLANT, CULTIVATION APPARATUS FOR FRUIT VEGETABLE PLANT, AND TOMATO PLANT | Fujifilm Corporation | HAYES, KRISTEN C | 3642 | §103 | Final Rejection | 31d overdue | Pending | Nov 07, 2024 |
| 18939554 | RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM | Fujifilm Corporation | BRYANT, MICHAEL CASEY | 2884 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 07, 2024 |
| 18932640 | HORN SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE | Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha | LUKS, JEREMY AUSTIN | 2837 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 31, 2024 |
| 18925024 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | LANTZ, KARSTEN FOSTER | 2664 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 24, 2024 |
| 18922404 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | HUYNH, VAN D | 2665 | §112 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 22, 2024 |
| 18915369 | MEDICAL SUPPORT DEVICE, MEDICAL SUPPORT SYSTEM, MEDICAL SUPPORT METHOD, AND PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | BLANCHETTE, JOSHUA B | 3684 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | 35d overdue | Pending | Oct 15, 2024 |
| 18908808 | RADIATION IRRADIATION APPARATUS, OPERATION METHOD OF RADIATION IRRADIATION APPARATUS, AND OPERATION PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | ARTMAN, THOMAS R | 2884 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 08, 2024 |
| 18907594 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM INVOLVING ACQUIRING A MEDICAL DOCUMENT | Fujifilm Corporation | FURTADO, WINSTON RAHUL | 3687 | §101 | Final Rejection | 36d | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
| 18907601 | INK SET, IMAGE RECORDING METHOD, AND IMAGE RECORDED MATERIAL | Fujifilm Corporation | SHAH, MANISH S | 2853 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
| 18907593 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | YANG, JAMES J | 2686 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
| 18907591 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM | Fujifilm Corporation | TILLERY, RASHAWN N | 2174 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
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Start Free Trial84.9% of resolved applications prosecuted by Solaris Intellectual Property Group, Pllc were allowed, across 2,679 applications in USPTO records.
2.84 office actions per allowed application on average.
130 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 11 clients, before 121 examiners in 88 art units.