Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Bright Data Ltd.

15 pending office actions • 4 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 22 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
12
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
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.

4
Hard (27%)
4
Medium (27%)
7
Easy (47%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (13%)
§103 only3 (20%)
§112 only1 (7%)
Double-patenting only6 (40%)
Double-patenting + other1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (13%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
6
Information Tech
40% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
9
Business / Other
60% 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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, MINH CHAU 3 82.9% +8.4%
KHAN, AFTAB N 3 80.3% +49.7%
YE, ZI 2 85.2% +17.9%
HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT 2 79.0% +23.4%
ALRIYASHI, ABDULKADER MOHAMED 2 67.2% +3.8%
MEKY, MOUSTAFA M 1 93.4% +5.2%
JACOBS-BURTON, LASHONDA T 1 91.3% -13.1%
WON, MICHAEL YOUNG 1 79.8% +28.4%

Quick Wins (9)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18624527 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N 41d
19202507 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes YE, ZI
19194291 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING NON-DIRECT URL FETCHING SERVICE MEKY, MOUSTAFA M
19188160 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes YE, ZI
19188078 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes JACOBS-BURTON, LASHONDA T
19179247 SYSTEM PROVIDING FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT DATA COMMUNICATION NGUYEN, MINH CHAU
19179264 SYSTEM PROVIDING FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT DATA COMMUNICATION NGUYEN, MINH CHAU
19179272 SYSTEM PROVIDING FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT DATA COMMUNICATION NGUYEN, MINH CHAU

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18675389 System and Method for Streaming Content from Multiple Servers WON, MICHAEL YOUNG 26d overdue
19062134 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N
19018322 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT
19011662 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT

Interview Candidates (8)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18675389 System and Method for Streaming Content from Multiple Servers WON, MICHAEL YOUNG 26d overdue
18624527 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N 41d
19202507 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes YE, ZI
19188160 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes YE, ZI
19062134 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N
19018322 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT
19011662 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT
18938876 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2454 2
2447 2
2459 1
2443 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19202507 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes YE, ZI DP Non-Final OA Pending May 08, 2025
19194291 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING NON-DIRECT URL FETCHING SERVICE MEKY, MOUSTAFA M DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 30, 2025
19188160 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes YE, ZI DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 24, 2025
19188078 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes JACOBS-BURTON, LASHONDA T DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 24, 2025
19179247 SYSTEM PROVIDING FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT DATA COMMUNICATION NGUYEN, MINH CHAU DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 15, 2025
19179264 SYSTEM PROVIDING FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT DATA COMMUNICATION NGUYEN, MINH CHAU 2459 DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 15, 2025
19179272 SYSTEM PROVIDING FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT DATA COMMUNICATION NGUYEN, MINH CHAU §112DP Non-Final OA Pending Apr 15, 2025
19062134 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 25, 2025
19018322 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT §101Other Non-Final OA Pending Jan 13, 2025
19011662 System and Method for Improving Internet Communication by Using Intermediate Nodes HENDERSON, ESTHER BENOIT §101Other Non-Final OA Pending Jan 07, 2025
18938876 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N 2454 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 06, 2024
18675389 System and Method for Streaming Content from Multiple Servers WON, MICHAEL YOUNG 2443 §102§103 Final Rejection 26d overdue Pending May 28, 2024
18628742 Emulating Web Browser in a Dedicated Intermediary Box ALRIYASHI, ABDULKADER MOHAMED 2447 §112 Final Rejection Pending Apr 07, 2024
18624527 System and Method for Improving Content Fetching by Selecting Tunnel Devices KHAN, AFTAB N 2454 §103Other Final Rejection 41d Pending Apr 02, 2024
18211338 Emulating Web Browser in a Dedicated Intermediary Box ALRIYASHI, ABDULKADER MOHAMED 2447 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 19, 2023

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