diff --git a/docs/api/async-logger-with-filter.md b/docs/api/async-logger-with-filter.md
index af66b1b..7155b15 100644
--- a/docs/api/async-logger-with-filter.md
+++ b/docs/api/async-logger-with-filter.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Detailed rules explaining key parameters and behaviors
 - Existing filter logic is preserved and combined with the new predicate using logical `and`.
 - The original async logger is not mutated.
 - Filtering avoids unnecessary queue pressure for records that should never be delivered.
+- In the current direct async coverage, derived filters can compose target, level, and message predicates together while the original logger still accepts writes according to its previous filter state.
 
 ### How to Use
 
@@ -80,3 +81,5 @@ e.g.:
 1. Use this API for selection logic, not record mutation.
 
 2. Async filtering is especially useful when queue capacity should be reserved for high-value records.
+
+3. Use a derived logger value when one branch should enforce extra filter rules and the base async logger should stay unchanged.
diff --git a/docs/api/async-logger-with-min-level.md b/docs/api/async-logger-with-min-level.md
index 0cf1bc3..32a365d 100644
--- a/docs/api/async-logger-with-min-level.md
+++ b/docs/api/async-logger-with-min-level.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Detailed rules explaining key parameters and behaviors
 - Lower-severity records below `min_level` are skipped before enqueue.
 - This API replaces the logger threshold and does not alter queue configuration.
 - The returned logger keeps the same sink, target, and timestamp settings.
+- In the current direct async coverage, the derived logger reports the new threshold through `is_enabled(...)`, while the original logger keeps its previous minimum level and still accepts records that remain enabled there.
 
 ### How to Use
 
@@ -78,3 +79,5 @@ e.g.:
 1. This API reduces async queue pressure by dropping disabled levels before enqueue.
 
 2. Use it before adding more complex async filtering rules.
+
+3. Use a derived logger value when one branch should tighten the threshold and the base async logger should keep its broader level gate.
diff --git a/docs/api/async-logger-with-patch.md b/docs/api/async-logger-with-patch.md
index 4d691b9..c084226 100644
--- a/docs/api/async-logger-with-patch.md
+++ b/docs/api/async-logger-with-patch.md
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Detailed rules explaining key parameters and behaviors
 - Existing patch logic is preserved and composed so the new patch wraps the current one.
 - The original async logger is not mutated.
 - Patching can normalize, redact, or enrich records before they consume queue capacity.
+- In the current direct async coverage, patched target/message/field changes are visible to later filter logic, and the original async logger still emits unpatched records when used separately.
 
 ### How to Use
 
@@ -80,3 +81,5 @@ e.g.:
 1. Use patches for transformation, not filtering decisions.
 
 2. Redaction before enqueue helps keep sensitive data out of the queued pipeline.
+
+3. Derive a patched logger when one path needs rewritten records and another should keep the original async record shape.