Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Networking & Security
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Bwi Acquisition LLC has 1 pending office action in the Networking & Security technology area. This single action is being reviewed by 1 distinct examiner, which means the company's entire active prosecution is concentrated with 1 individual. This examiner is located within 1 distinct art unit. The portfolio's current activity is limited to a single point of contact at the patent office.
MARIA E VAZQUEZ COLON is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action. As this is the only pending action for the company, Maria E Vazquez Colon is responsible for the entirety of the current workload. This creates a singular point of contact for the company's prosecution efforts in the Networking & Security field. Practitioners can focus their strategy on the specific practices of this 1 examiner and the standards of the single art unit involved.
The fact that the busiest examiner pending count is 1 reflects the total volume of pending actions for the portfolio. With only 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit, the prosecution environment is highly concentrated. This allows for a deep dive into the specific standards of that unit without the need to navigate multiple administrative groups. The 1 pending office action represents the full scope of the company's current interaction with the patent office, making the relationship with Maria E Vazquez Colon central to the portfolio's success.
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 |
|---|---|
| Double-patenting only | 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAZQUEZ COLON, MARIA E | 1 | 73.4% | +13.8% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19261893 | INSPECTION AND IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | VAZQUEZ COLON, MARIA E | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2482 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19261893 | INSPECTION AND IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | VAZQUEZ COLON, MARIA E | 2482 | DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 07, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialBwi Acquisition LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Maria E Vazquez Colon has the most, with 1 of Bwi Acquisition LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.