Technology areas: Computing & Software • Networking & Security
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days
Aura Home Inc. currently manages 2 pending office actions within the Networking & Security technology area. These actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners, indicating that each pending matter is handled by a different individual. The portfolio involves 2 distinct art units, suggesting a diverse technical classification for these filings.
NGUYEN, DUSTIN is identified as the busiest examiner for the company, currently overseeing 1 pending office action. This examiner is one of the 2 distinct examiners engaged with the portfolio. The 2 pending office actions are spread across 2 distinct art units, which may require a varied prosecution strategy within Networking & Security.
The involvement of 2 distinct examiners for 2 pending office actions means there is no overlap in personnel across the current cases. NGUYEN, DUSTIN handles 1 pending office action, while the other action is assigned elsewhere. Practitioners can focus their analysis on the 2 distinct art units to understand the specific standards applied to the company's Networking & Security applications.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 2 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, DUSTIN | 1 | 78.4% | +12.6% |
| GIULIANI, GIUSEPPI J | 1 | 58.5% | +6.7% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18816160 | METHOD FOR CLUSTERING PHOTOS FOR PICTORAL STORYTELLING | NGUYEN, DUSTIN | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2446 | 1 |
| 2153 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18816160 | METHOD FOR CLUSTERING PHOTOS FOR PICTORAL STORYTELLING | NGUYEN, DUSTIN | 2446 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Aug 27, 2024 |
| 18374416 | VERIFYING PHOTO CONTENT EXTRACTION FOR DIGITAL PICTURE FRAMES | GIULIANI, GIUSEPPI J | 2153 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Sep 28, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialAura Home Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Dustin Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Aura Home Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.