Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Cable Television Laboratories Inc.

Technology area: Networking & Security

8 pending office actions • 4 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 50 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Cable Television Laboratories Inc. has 8 pending office actions in the Networking & Security technology area. These 8 actions are distributed among 8 distinct examiners. The portfolio spans 4 distinct art units, suggesting a concentration of technical focus within the networking sector.

Michael D Anderson is the busiest examiner with 1 pending office action. This distribution shows that the company's security-related filings are being reviewed by several specialized USPTO groups. For practitioners, the 8 distinct examiners for 8 pending office actions mean that every pending matter is being handled by a different individual. The 4 distinct art units indicate that these 8 actions are being evaluated within a limited number of technical departments, providing some consistency in the broader examination environment for the 8 pending matters.

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

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
1
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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
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.

4
Hard (50%)
4
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (12%)
§103 only4 (50%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (38%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
4
Information Tech
50% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
4
Business / Other
50% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ANDERSON, MICHAEL D 1 80.1% +15.1%
HUSSAIN, TAUQIR 1 84.3% +25.8%
KAZI, SAYEEM MUHAMMAD 1 — —
GADALLA, HANY S 1 72.6% +35.5%
VANDERPUYE, KENNETH N 1 23.9% +0.0%
PHAN, HANH 1 88.7% +6.6%
PASIA, REDENTOR M 1 79.5% +21.9%
RENNER, BRANDON M 1 81.2% +20.9%

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
19232757 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICRO NETWORK SEGMENTATION ANDERSON, MICHAEL D —
18925317 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECONFIGURABLE COHERENT PON PHAN, HANH —

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
18333006 INCREASED SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY IN NOMADIC OR STATIONARY MOBILITY ENVIRONMENTS RENNER, BRANDON M 14d
18941026 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONGOING MULTIFACTOR AUTHENTICATION GADALLA, HANY S 21d
19222001 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING NETWORK QUALITY USING A SCORING MODEL HUSSAIN, TAUQIR —
18932344 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COHERENT PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS VANDERPUYE, KENNETH N —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18333006 INCREASED SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY IN NOMADIC OR STATIONARY MOBILITY ENVIRONMENTS RENNER, BRANDON M 14d
18941026 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONGOING MULTIFACTOR AUTHENTICATION GADALLA, HANY S 21d
19232757 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICRO NETWORK SEGMENTATION ANDERSON, MICHAEL D —
19222001 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING NETWORK QUALITY USING A SCORING MODEL HUSSAIN, TAUQIR —
18894896 AD-HOC WIRELESS MESH NETWORK SYSTEM AND METHODOLOGY FOR FAILURE REPORTING AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PASIA, REDENTOR M —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2433 1
2455 1
2493 1
2411 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19232757 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICRO NETWORK SEGMENTATION ANDERSON, MICHAEL D 2433 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 09, 2025
19222001 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR QUANTIFYING NETWORK QUALITY USING A SCORING MODEL HUSSAIN, TAUQIR — §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 29, 2025
19178775 METHOD AND ARCHITECTURE IN SUPPORT OF PATIENT-CENTRIC NETWORKS KAZI, SAYEEM MUHAMMAD 2455 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 14, 2025
18941026 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONGOING MULTIFACTOR AUTHENTICATION GADALLA, HANY S 2493 §102§103 Final Rejection 21d Pending Nov 08, 2024
18932344 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COHERENT PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS VANDERPUYE, KENNETH N — §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18925317 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECONFIGURABLE COHERENT PON PHAN, HANH — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2024
18894896 AD-HOC WIRELESS MESH NETWORK SYSTEM AND METHODOLOGY FOR FAILURE REPORTING AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PASIA, REDENTOR M — §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 24, 2024
18333006 INCREASED SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY IN NOMADIC OR STATIONARY MOBILITY ENVIRONMENTS RENNER, BRANDON M 2411 §102§103Other Non-Final OA 14d Pending Jun 12, 2023

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