Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Alpha Networks Inc.

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 22 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Alpha Networks Inc. currently manages 4 pending office actions in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. These actions are assigned to 4 distinct examiners across 3 distinct art units. This distribution indicates that each of the 4 pending office actions is being reviewed by a different individual.

The busiest examiner is PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Because there are 4 distinct examiners for 4 pending office actions, no single examiner has a concentrated workload for the company. The involvement of 3 distinct art units suggests that the 4 pending office actions are spread across several technical sub-specialties. Practitioners must be prepared to navigate the specific standards of 3 distinct art units while addressing the individual styles of 4 distinct examiners. This variety in examination oversight for only 4 pending office actions requires a flexible and individualized prosecution strategy to account for the 4 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units involved.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
1
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
1
Due this month
0
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.

3
Hard (75%)
1
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (25%)
§103 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
50% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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
PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN 1 88.7% +3.1%
PERVIN, NUZHAT 1 81.3% +13.5%
LEVI, DAMEON E 1 64.8% +1.8%
HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 1 65.2% +28.9%

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18085876 TARGET DETECTION METHOD, TARGET DETECTION DEVICE, AND MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SYSTEM HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 8d overdue
19279218 SOFT STARTER AND SYSTEM MAINBOARD WITH SOFT-START FUNCTION PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN —
18945028 METHOD FOR REDUCING COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY IN DETERMINING DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL FOR RADAR SYSTEM, AND RADAR SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME PERVIN, NUZHAT —

Interview Candidates (2)

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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18085876 TARGET DETECTION METHOD, TARGET DETECTION DEVICE, AND MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SYSTEM HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 8d overdue
18945028 METHOD FOR REDUCING COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY IN DETERMINING DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL FOR RADAR SYSTEM, AND RADAR SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME PERVIN, NUZHAT —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3648 2
2836 1
2845 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19279218 SOFT STARTER AND SYSTEM MAINBOARD WITH SOFT-START FUNCTION PUENTES, DANIEL CALRISSIAN 2836 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 24, 2025
18945028 METHOD FOR REDUCING COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY IN DETERMINING DIRECTION OF ARRIVAL FOR RADAR SYSTEM, AND RADAR SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING THE SAME PERVIN, NUZHAT 3648 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 12, 2024
18810358 MAGNETO-ELECTRIC DIPOLE ANTENNA AND ANTENNA ARRAY USING THE SAME LEVI, DAMEON E 2845 §103 Final Rejection 20d Pending Aug 20, 2024
18085876 TARGET DETECTION METHOD, TARGET DETECTION DEVICE, AND MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SYSTEM HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 3648 §103§112Other Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Dec 21, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Alpha Networks Inc. have?

Alpha Networks Inc. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 4 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Alpha Networks Inc. applications?

Daniel Calrissian Puentes has the most, with 1 of Alpha Networks Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Alpha Networks Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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