USPTO Art Unit 2652 Prosecution Statistics

Recent Applications

Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.

Application NumberTitleFiling DateDisposal DateDispositionTime (months)Office ActionsRestrictionsInterviewAppeal
17218599BONE CONDUCTION SPEAKER AND COMPOUND VIBRATION DEVICE THEREOFMarch 2021April 2023Allow3210NoNo
17139873METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ACTIVE CALL GUIDANCE TO AN AGENT IN A CALL CENTER ENVIRONMENTDecember 2020July 2021Allow710NoNo
17139033TECHNOLOGIES FOR AUTOMATED GENERATION OF CONTACT CENTER SYSTEM EMBEDDINGSDecember 2020June 2021Allow600NoNo
17139643DIGITAL MICROPHONE ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED FREQUENCY RESPONSE AND NOISE CHARACTERISTICSDecember 2020December 2021Allow1110NoNo
17139093ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOFDecember 2020October 2022Allow2130NoNo
17247952GENERATING A HEARING ASSISTANCE DEVICE SHELLDecember 2020November 2022Allow2310YesNo
17139741METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUDIO SAMPLE QUALITY CONTROLDecember 2020March 2022Allow1420YesNo
17137389LOUDSPEAKER APPARATUSDecember 2020October 2021Allow900NoNo
17136832ADVANCED VIDEO CONFERENCING SYSTEMS AND METHODSDecember 2020January 2022Allow1310NoNo
17136194FLAT HEADSETDecember 2020January 2022Allow1210NoNo
17247890Dynamic Audio Normalization ProcessDecember 2020September 2022Allow2010NoNo
17135343VIDEO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (VMS) WITH EMBEDDED PUSH TO TALK (PTT) CONTROLDecember 2020April 2022Allow1510NoNo
17135364SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING A BEHAVIORAL TARGET DURING A CONVERSATIONDecember 2020June 2021Allow610NoNo
17135342SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING A BEHAVIORAL TARGET DURING A CONVERSATIONDecember 2020May 2021Allow510NoNo
17135358Systems and Methods of Adjusting Bass Levels of Multi-Channel Audio SignalsDecember 2020February 2023Allow2610NoNo
17135094TELEVISION RECEIVER WITH A TV PHONE FUNCTIONDecember 2020August 2022Allow2010NoNo
17133938ESTIMATION OF ACOUSTIC PARAMETERS FOR AUDIO SYSTEM BASED ON STORED INFORMATION ABOUT ACOUSTIC MODELDecember 2020November 2022Allow2310NoNo
17133127SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A SUMMARY OF A MULTI-SPEAKER CONVERSATIONDecember 2020September 2021Allow900NoNo
17131779GUITAR AMPLIFIER AND CONTROL METHOD OF GUITAR AMPLIFIERDecember 2020June 2022Allow1820NoNo
17255616PRESENTATION SYSTEM AND PRESENTATION METHODDecember 2020May 2022Allow1720YesNo
17133273NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION USING PINNED TEXT AND MULTIPLE DISCRIMINATORSDecember 2020January 2023Allow2510NoNo
17247819TRANSACTION FRAUD PREVENTION TOOLDecember 2020January 2023Allow2510NoNo
17130951METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIA UTILIZING RESIDUAL ECHO ESTIMATE INFORMATION TO DERIVE SECONDARY ECHO REDUCTION PARAMETERSDecember 2020December 2021Allow1210NoNo
17129986METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FRAUD CLUSTERING BY CONTENT AND BIOMETRICS ANALYSISDecember 2020July 2021Allow700NoNo
17130342METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING AN OPTICAL AID BY WAY OF AUTOMATIC SUBJECTIVE VISUAL PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTDecember 2020June 2021Allow600NoNo
17130401DIGITAL MICROPHONE INTERFACE CIRCUIT FOR VOICE RECOGNITION AND INCLUDING THE SAMEDecember 2020September 2022Allow2010YesNo
17131389FLEXIBLE VIBRATION FILM AND DISPLAY HAVING THE SAMEDecember 2020May 2022Allow1620NoNo
17129477METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING VEHICLE CLASS BASED UPON AUDIO DATADecember 2020May 2022Allow1610NoNo
17128575ELECTRONIC FURNITURE SYSTEMS WITH INTEGRATED INDUCTION CHARGERDecember 2020February 2023Allow2610YesNo
17129905Method and Apparatus for Estimating Variability of Background Noise for Noise SuppressionDecember 2020September 2022Allow2110NoNo
17128376SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING SETUP AND JOINING OF CONFERENCE CALLSDecember 2020September 2022Allow2110NoNo
17129501Smart Music Services PreferencesDecember 2020April 2022Allow1600NoNo
17129145CONTEXT BASED TARGET FRAMING IN A TELECONFERENCING ENVIRONMENTDecember 2020February 2023Allow2610NoNo
17128696Conditional Content EnhancementDecember 2020January 2022Allow1300NoNo
17126161METHODS FOR AUDITING COMMUNICATION SESSIONSDecember 2020January 2022Allow1310NoNo
17126291DYNAMICALLY MODIFYING CALL FLOW MANAGEMENT USING A COMMON DATA MODEL INTERFACE FOR AUTOMATED CALL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMSDecember 2020June 2022Allow1800NoNo
17127031COMMUNICATION CLASSIFICATION AND ESCALATION USING A MACHINE LEARNING MODELDecember 2020July 2023Allow3110NoNo
17127552TECHNIQUES FOR AUDIO DETECTION AT A CONTROL SYSTEMDecember 2020April 2023Allow2820YesNo
17125179System and Method for Omnichannel User Engagement and ResponseDecember 2020November 2021Allow1110NoNo
17125339APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ILLEGAL CALLDecember 2020January 2022Allow1300NoNo
17253120BONE CONDUCTION HEARING DEVICEDecember 2020November 2021Allow1110NoNo
17253026NUMBER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, NUMBER MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NUMBER MANAGEMENT DEVICEDecember 2020August 2022Allow2010NoNo
17252406Call Authentication Service Systems and MethodsDecember 2020December 2021Allow1200NoNo
17121791SYSTEM AND METHOD TO EVALUATE AGENT CALL LOGGING IN A CONTACT CENTERDecember 2020April 2022Allow1610NoNo
17122912VIRTUAL TELEPHONE EXTENSIONDecember 2020March 2023Allow2720NoNo
17122798SITE LINK TESTER VIA UNIQUE PHONE EMULATIONDecember 2020January 2023Allow2520NoNo
17252434INDICATING CALLERS FOR INCOMING VOICE CALLS ON A SHARED SPEECH-ENABLED DEVICEDecember 2020April 2023Allow2830YesNo
17252392Active Audio Calling Device Identification SystemDecember 2020October 2021Allow1000NoNo
17120956METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR BYPASSING HOLDSDecember 2020January 2022Allow1310NoNo
17120486EARPIECE WITH MOVING COIL TRANSDUCER AND ACOUSTIC BACK VOLUMEDecember 2020September 2022Allow2120YesNo
17120877DISTRIBUTED NETWORK OF COMMUNICATIVELY COUPLED NOISE MONITORING AND MAPPING DEVICESDecember 2020January 2023Allow2520NoNo
17121373DYNAMICALLY PREVENTING AUDIO ARTIFACTSDecember 2020September 2022Allow2120YesNo
17120611Extending Playback With Corresponding MediaDecember 2020September 2022Allow2110YesNo
17120220Dummy Head for Electronic CallsDecember 2020December 2021Allow1210NoNo
17120222Method to Expedite Playing of Binaural Sound to a ListenerDecember 2020March 2022Allow1510NoNo
17119327Customized Sound Field for Increased PrivacyDecember 2020November 2021Allow1110NoNo
17119599INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM SPEAKER MOUNT UNDER A TRANSPARENT HOUSING COVERDecember 2020November 2021Allow1110NoNo
17251554DISPLAY-BASED AUDIO SPLITTING IN MEDIA ENVIRONMENTSDecember 2020June 2022Allow1820NoNo
17251484Method for processing messages by a device of a Voice over IP networkDecember 2020December 2022Allow2420NoNo
17120067INTER-CHANNEL BANDWIDTH EXTENSION SPECTRAL MAPPING AND ADJUSTMENTDecember 2020January 2023Allow2510NoNo
17117179INCOMING REQUEST BLENDING FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVESDecember 2020June 2021Allow700YesNo
17117948Dynamic Cloud Video CompositionDecember 2020August 2022Allow2020YesNo
17117624SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A WORK DISTRIBUTION SERVICEDecember 2020January 2022Allow1310NoNo
17117156SYSTEM, METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR IMPROVING ACCURACY OF CALL DATA ANALYSISDecember 2020September 2022Allow2220NoNo
17118119TERMINAL APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUMDecember 2020May 2022Allow1710NoNo
17116105Audio Signal Amplifier Gain ControlDecember 2020September 2022Allow2130NoNo
17114339DEEP-LEARNING SPECTRAL ANALYSIS SYSTEMDecember 2020March 2022Allow1510NoNo
17114349Deep learning based method and system for processing sound quality characteristicsDecember 2020May 2022Allow1810NoNo
17113320COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM, AND MAINTENANCE SYSTEMDecember 2020April 2022Allow1620NoNo
17113715TECHNIQUES FOR WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT IN A CONTACT CENTER SYSTEMDecember 2020November 2022Abandon2310NoNo
17113942UTILIZING SIP MESSAGES TO DETERMINE THE STATUS OF A REMOTE TERMINAL IN VOIP COMMUNICATION SYSTEMSDecember 2020May 2023Allow2920YesNo
17113730TECHNIQUES FOR ADAPTING BEHAVIORAL PAIRING TO RUNTIME CONDITIONS IN A TASK ASSIGNMENT SYSTEMDecember 2020April 2023Abandon2810NoNo
17114111Music Streaming Using Supported ServicesDecember 2020October 2021Allow1000NoNo
17114483DISPLAY APPARATUSDecember 2020November 2022Allow2320NoNo
17111807Method And Apparatus For Predicting Customer Satisfaction From A ConversationDecember 2020September 2022Allow2110NoNo
17112091MULTIPLE SIMULTANEOUS FRAMING ALTERNATIVES USING SPEAKER TRACKINGDecember 2020April 2022Allow1620YesNo
17247213AUTOMATED INDICATION OF URGENCY USING INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) DATADecember 2020June 2023Allow3140YesNo
17109829Knob-Like Input for a Hearable DeviceDecember 2020October 2022Allow2230YesNo
17109698AUDIO CANCELLATION AND CONTENT RECOGNITION OF AUDIO RECEIVED OVER HDMI/ARCDecember 2020March 2022Allow1610YesNo
17109665SYSTEM FOR CONVERTING VIBRATION TO VOICE FREQUENCY WIRELESSLYDecember 2020February 2022Allow1410NoNo
17109283Method and Apparatus for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Based Computer-Aided Persuasion System (CAPS)December 2020February 2021Allow300NoNo
17109643INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, WIRELESS TERMINAL, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODDecember 2020June 2022Allow1810NoNo
17109329HEARING SYSTEM COMPRISING A PERSONALIZED BEAMFORMERDecember 2020October 2022Allow2210YesNo
17108867SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR TRANSMITTING FACE MODELS BASED ON FACE DATA POINTSDecember 2020August 2022Abandon2120NoNo
15734091HEADPHONE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING THE AUDIO PERFORMANCE OF MULTIPLE DISTINCT HEADPHONE MODELSDecember 2020April 2022Allow1710NoNo
17108195Device and Process for Powering Smart Speakers and Providing Internet Connectivity for the SameDecember 2020December 2021Allow1210NoNo
17109046ANALYSIS AND CLASSIFICATION OF UNSTRUCTURED COMPUTER TEXT FOR GENERATION OF A RECOMMENDED CONVERSATION TOPIC FLOWDecember 2020January 2021Allow200NoNo
17108410HEADPHONE VOLUME CONTROL METHOD AND HEADPHONEDecember 2020October 2021Allow1010NoNo
17107174TUNABLE CHATBOTSNovember 2020December 2022Allow2510NoNo
17107118TUNABLE CHATBOTSNovember 2020February 2022Allow1510NoNo
17106627COMMUNITY SAFETY, SECURITY, HEALTH COMMUNICATION AND EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM WITH INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL COMPATIBILITYNovember 2020April 2022Allow1710YesNo
17107276Systems and Methods for Wirelessly Transmitting Power and Data to an Implantable StimulatorNovember 2020October 2021Allow1000YesNo
17107571SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING ROUTING OF CUSTOMER CALLS TO AGENTSNovember 2020July 2021Allow700YesNo
17107556SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTELLIGENT VOICE SEGMENTATIONNovember 2020January 2023Allow2510YesNo
17107220AUDIO DATA PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND PROCESSING METHOD THEREOFNovember 2020December 2022Allow2420NoNo
17106049SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCTING RISK ASSESSMENTS FOR TELEPHONY COMMUNICATIONSNovember 2020January 2022Allow1410NoNo
17102724ADAPTIVE SOUND EVENT CLASSIFICATIONNovember 2020March 2022Allow1610YesNo
17103649ENHANCING MULTI-LINGUAL EMBEDDINGS FOR CROSS-LINGUAL QUESTION-ANSWER SYSTEMNovember 2020September 2022Allow2200NoNo
17100978METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF AGENT AVAILABILITY TO ATTEND A SCHEDULE AND REASSIGNMENT THEREOFNovember 2020February 2022Allow1410NoNo
17101382Asymmetrical High-Frequency Waveguide, 3-Axis Rigging, and Spherical Enclosure for Surround SpeakersNovember 2020September 2021Allow1000NoNo

Appeals Overview

This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for art-unit 2652.

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decisions

Total PTAB Decisions
98
Examiner Affirmed
78
(79.6%)
Examiner Reversed
20
(20.4%)
Reversal Percentile
4.4%
Lower than average

What This Means

With a 20.4% reversal rate, the PTAB affirms the examiner's rejections in the vast majority of cases. This reversal rate is in the bottom 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals face significant challenges here.

Strategic Value of Filing an Appeal

Total Appeal Filings
374
Allowed After Appeal Filing
134
(35.8%)
Not Allowed After Appeal Filing
240
(64.2%)
Filing Benefit Percentile
67.0%
Higher than average

Understanding Appeal Filing Strategy

Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.

In this dataset, 35.8% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is above the USPTO average, suggesting that filing an appeal can be an effective strategy for prompting reconsideration.

Strategic Recommendations

Appeals to PTAB face challenges. Ensure your case has strong merit before committing to full Board review.

Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.

Art Unit 2652 - Prosecution Statistics Summary

Executive Summary

Art Unit 2652 is part of Group 2650 in Technology Center 2600. This art unit has examined 8,920 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 84.6%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 22 months.

Comparative Analysis

Art Unit 2652's allowance rate of 84.6% places it in the 80% percentile among all USPTO art units. This art unit has a significantly higher allowance rate than most art units at the USPTO.

Prosecution Patterns

Applications in Art Unit 2652 receive an average of 1.66 office actions before reaching final disposition (in the 31% percentile). The median prosecution time is 22 months (in the 90% percentile).

Strategic Considerations

When prosecuting applications in this art unit, consider the following:

  • The art unit's allowance rate suggests a more favorable examination environment compared to the USPTO average.
  • With fewer office actions than average, plan for relatively streamlined prosecution.
  • The median prosecution time is shorter than average and should be factored into your continuation and client communication strategies.
  • Review individual examiner statistics within this art unit to identify examiners with particularly favorable or challenging prosecution patterns.

Important Disclaimer

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