Technology areas: Networking & Security • Communications
6 pending office actions • 6 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 16 patents granted in the last 365 days
AT&T Technical Services Company, Inc. is currently overseeing 6 pending office actions within the Networking & Security technology area. These matters are distributed across 6 distinct examiners and distinct art units. This distribution between pending actions, examiners, and art units indicates a decentralized prosecution landscape for the company's current pending matters.
The busiest examiner identified in the data is BLAIR, DOUGLAS B, who is responsible for 1 pending office action. Since there are 6 distinct examiners for the pending office actions, every examiner in the portfolio is currently assigned a single matter. This distribution means that no single examiner's habits or preferences will dominate the prosecution of this pending group. Managing these matters requires a broad understanding of various USPTO internal policies, as each art unit may have its own nuances.
The absence of any examiner overlap suggests that each case must be argued on its own merits without the benefit of a single examiner's developing familiarity with the underlying technology. This split across examiners and art units highlights the diverse technical nature of the applications. Practitioners should be prepared to address the specific requirements of each of the distinct art units involved in the 6 pending office actions.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 + other | 1 (17%) |
| §103 only | 4 (67%) |
| §102 only | 1 (17%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIR, DOUGLAS B | 1 | 72.5% | +7.9% |
| MIZRAHI, DIANE D | 1 | 92.3% | +5.3% |
| OHRI, ROMANI | 1 | 85.4% | +16.6% |
| YI, ALEXANDER J. | 1 | 68.6% | +55.1% |
| ESMAEILIAN, MAJID | 1 | 75.7% | +24.0% |
| NELSON, RYA TEON | 1 | 42.9% | +41.7% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18677819 | MEASURING AND MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF CO-BAND MOBILITY ON TERRESTRIAL NETWORK PERFORMANCE DURING SATELLITE OVERPASS | MIZRAHI, DIANE D | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18659103 | TRACKING AREA UPDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT OVER WIRELESS COMMUNCATION NETWORKS | OHRI, ROMANI | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17865484 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR REDUCING PAGING OVERHEAD IN RELATION TO BEAM-SWEEPING IN NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS | NELSON, RYA TEON | 43d overdue |
| 18659103 | TRACKING AREA UPDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT OVER WIRELESS COMMUNCATION NETWORKS | OHRI, ROMANI | — |
| 18436171 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING A DYNAMIC REPORTING MECHANISM FOR DEVICES ENGAGING IN COMMUNICATIONS OVER NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS | YI, ALEXANDER J. | — |
| 18471254 | UNCREWED AERIAL VEHICLE COMMAND AND CONTROL LINK RELIABILITY OVER CELLULAR NETWORKS | ESMAEILIAN, MAJID | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2454 | 1 |
| 2647 | 1 |
| 2413 | 1 |
| 2643 | 1 |
| 2477 | 1 |
| 2419 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18776544 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR PROVISIONING AN APPLICATION ON A NETWORK NODE ACCORDING TO MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND APPLICATION PARAMETERS FOR MOBILE DEVICES | BLAIR, DOUGLAS B | 2454 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Jul 18, 2024 |
| 18677819 | MEASURING AND MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF CO-BAND MOBILITY ON TERRESTRIAL NETWORK PERFORMANCE DURING SATELLITE OVERPASS | MIZRAHI, DIANE D | 2647 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | May 29, 2024 |
| 18659103 | TRACKING AREA UPDATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHOD FOR AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT OVER WIRELESS COMMUNCATION NETWORKS | OHRI, ROMANI | 2413 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 09, 2024 |
| 18436171 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING A DYNAMIC REPORTING MECHANISM FOR DEVICES ENGAGING IN COMMUNICATIONS OVER NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS | YI, ALEXANDER J. | 2643 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 08, 2024 |
| 18471254 | UNCREWED AERIAL VEHICLE COMMAND AND CONTROL LINK RELIABILITY OVER CELLULAR NETWORKS | ESMAEILIAN, MAJID | 2477 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 17865484 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR REDUCING PAGING OVERHEAD IN RELATION TO BEAM-SWEEPING IN NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS | NELSON, RYA TEON | 2419 | §103 | Final Rejection | 43d overdue | Pending | Jul 15, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialAT&T Technical Services Company, Inc. has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 6 art units and 6 examiners.
Douglas B Blair has the most, with 1 of AT&T Technical Services Company, Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
