Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Aylus Networks Inc.

Technology area: Communications

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Aylus Networks Inc. is currently managing 1 pending office action within the Communications technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, which indicates a focused prosecution effort for the company's active patent application. The data also shows 1 distinct art unit, suggesting that the current workload is concentrated within a single technical group at the patent office.

The busiest examiner for the portfolio is HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA, who is responsible for 1 busiest examiner pending action. This figure accounts for the total volume of 1 pending office action for the company. Because the prosecution involves only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the process is highly centralized. Practitioners should focus on the specific tendencies and requirements of this examiner within the Communications field. The current state of the portfolio reflects a narrow but clear prosecution path for the company's intellectual property in this technology area.

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

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
1
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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 (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (100%)

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
1
Communications
100% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA 1 77.4% +19.8%

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
18780971 ASSOCIATED DEVICE DISCOVERY IN IMS NETWORKS HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18780971 ASSOCIATED DEVICE DISCOVERY IN IMS NETWORKS HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2645 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18780971 ASSOCIATED DEVICE DISCOVERY IN IMS NETWORKS HEIBER, SHANTELL LAKETA 2645 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 23, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Aylus Networks Inc. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

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

Shantell Laketa Heiber has the most, with 1 of Aylus Networks Inc.'s pending office actions.

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

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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