Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Absolute Software Corporation

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Networking & Security • Communications

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Absolute Software Corporation has 4 pending office actions in Computing & Software. The matters are assigned to 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units, so the listed docket follows separate examination paths.

RAHMAN, FAHMIDA is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. No examiner or art-unit concentration is shown. Practitioners should tailor each response to its record while using centralized review to keep claim terminology and technical positions consistent.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

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.

2
Hard (50%)
2
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (25%)
§103 only2 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (25%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
75% of docket
1
Communications
25% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RAHMAN, FAHMIDA 1 82.6% +50.9%
HAILU, TESHOME 1 78.2% +23.5%
ABDULLAEV, ERKIN SHAVKATOVICH 1 87.5% +8.3%
HUARACHA, WILLY W 1 73.0% +55.8%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18409207 EFFICIENT GEOLOCATION ABDULLAEV, ERKIN SHAVKATOVICH 35d overdue

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19230948 REMOTELY CONTROLLED BOOTLOADER USING SECURE MESSAGES FROM SEVER RAHMAN, FAHMIDA —
19065088 EVENT EVALUATION PIPELINE FOR ALERT ENGINE HAILU, TESHOME —

Interview Candidates (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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18381478 PHASED UNENROLLMENT OF DEVICES FROM SERVICE HUARACHA, WILLY W 40d
19230948 REMOTELY CONTROLLED BOOTLOADER USING SECURE MESSAGES FROM SEVER RAHMAN, FAHMIDA —
19065088 EVENT EVALUATION PIPELINE FOR ALERT ENGINE HAILU, TESHOME —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2175 1
2434 1
2648 1
2197 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19230948 REMOTELY CONTROLLED BOOTLOADER USING SECURE MESSAGES FROM SEVER RAHMAN, FAHMIDA 2175 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 06, 2025
19065088 EVENT EVALUATION PIPELINE FOR ALERT ENGINE HAILU, TESHOME 2434 §101DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 27, 2025
18409207 EFFICIENT GEOLOCATION ABDULLAEV, ERKIN SHAVKATOVICH 2648 §103 Final Rejection 35d overdue Pending Jan 10, 2024
18381478 PHASED UNENROLLMENT OF DEVICES FROM SERVICE HUARACHA, WILLY W 2197 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Oct 18, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Absolute Software Corporation have?

Absolute Software Corporation has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Absolute Software Corporation applications?

Fahmida Rahman has the most, with 1 of Absolute Software Corporation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Absolute Software Corporation's patent applications in?

Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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