Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

AT&T Technical Services Company, Inc.

5 pending office actions • 5 art units • 5 examiners • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 22 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
3
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.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
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.

1
Hard (20%)
4
Medium (80%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (20%)
§103 only3 (60%)
§102 only1 (20%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
60% of docket
2
Communications
40% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BOYD, MALA DENAE 1
BLAIR, DOUGLAS B 1 72.6% +7.5%
MIZRAHI, DIANE D 1 92.3% +5.3%
DOUGLAS, MICHELE CAMILLE 1 80.0% +40.0%
NELSON, RYA TEON 1 33.3% +66.7%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18302643 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SETTING AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT (UE) ALTITUDE TO IMPROVE DEVICE/NETWORK PERFORMANCE DOUGLAS, MICHELE CAMILLE 4d overdue
18677819 MEASURING AND MINIMIZING THE IMPACT OF CO-BAND MOBILITY ON TERRESTRIAL NETWORK PERFORMANCE DURING SATELLITE OVERPASS MIZRAHI, DIANE D

Hard Cases (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18967189 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION BOYD, MALA DENAE

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
17865484 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR REDUCING PAGING OVERHEAD IN RELATION TO BEAM-SWEEPING IN NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS NELSON, RYA TEON 43d overdue
18302643 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SETTING AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT (UE) ALTITUDE TO IMPROVE DEVICE/NETWORK PERFORMANCE DOUGLAS, MICHELE CAMILLE 4d overdue

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2497 1
2454 1
2647 1
2646 1
2419 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18967189 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION BOYD, MALA DENAE 2497 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 03, 2024
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
18302643 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SETTING AERIAL USER EQUIPMENT (UE) ALTITUDE TO IMPROVE DEVICE/NETWORK PERFORMANCE DOUGLAS, MICHELE CAMILLE 2646 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Apr 18, 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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