Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Canva Pty Ltd.

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Communications

9 pending office actions • 9 art units • 9 examiners • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 37 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Canva Pty Ltd. has 9 pending office actions in Computing & Software. The matters involve 9 distinct examiners and 9 distinct art units, indicating a fully distributed prosecution profile. No examiner or art-unit cluster is identified in the supplied data, so recurring issues may need to be assessed through claim and technology analysis rather than assignment patterns.

HUYNH, LINDA TANG is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The limited concentration at that examiner favors matter-specific preparation, supported by centralized tracking of terminology, disclosure citations, and amendment positions across the separate assignments.

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

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due later (1)

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.

3
Hard (33%)
5
Medium (56%)
1
Easy (11%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (22%)
§103 only3 (33%)
§102 only2 (22%)
§112 only1 (11%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (11%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
5
Information Tech
56% of docket
4
Communications
44% 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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
AMIN, MUSTAFA A 1 64.2% +30.0%
HUYNH, LINDA TANG 1 38.8% +31.3%
CHEN, BIAO 1 85.4% +28.6%
ROBINSON, TERRELL M 1 83.3% +7.8%
LEGGETT, ANDREA C. 1 76.1% +20.6%
MARI VALCARCEL, FERNANDO MARIANO 1 49.1% +19.9%
PATEL, PINALBEN V 1 89.1% +9.7%
NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C 1 76.6% +10.6%
SATCHER, DION JOHN 1 82.1% +16.7%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18956189 Systems and methods for automatically animating design elements ROBINSON, TERRELL M —
18758211 Systems and methods for prompt-based inpainting PATEL, PINALBEN V —
18600679 Image enhancement SATCHER, DION JOHN —

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19054880 Systems and methods for processing designs HUYNH, LINDA TANG 30d overdue
19054883 Systems and methods for processing designs AMIN, MUSTAFA A 78d
19005753 Systems and methods for creating editable documents CHEN, BIAO —

Interview Candidates (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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19054880 Systems and methods for processing designs HUYNH, LINDA TANG 30d overdue
18678209 Systems and methods for uploading content items to a server computing system NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C 23d overdue
19054883 Systems and methods for processing designs AMIN, MUSTAFA A 78d
19005753 Systems and methods for creating editable documents CHEN, BIAO —
18945523 Presentation systems and methods LEGGETT, ANDREA C. —
18891796 Systems and methods for identifying search topics MARI VALCARCEL, FERNANDO MARIANO —
18600679 Image enhancement SATCHER, DION JOHN —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2194 1
2172 1
2611 1
2614 1
2171 1
2159 1
2673 1
2459 1
2676 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19054883 Systems and methods for processing designs AMIN, MUSTAFA A 2194 §101 Final Rejection 78d Pending Feb 16, 2025
19054880 Systems and methods for processing designs HUYNH, LINDA TANG 2172 §101 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Feb 16, 2025
19005753 Systems and methods for creating editable documents CHEN, BIAO 2611 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 30, 2024
18956189 Systems and methods for automatically animating design elements ROBINSON, TERRELL M 2614 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 22, 2024
18945523 Presentation systems and methods LEGGETT, ANDREA C. 2171 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 13, 2024
18891796 Systems and methods for identifying search topics MARI VALCARCEL, FERNANDO MARIANO 2159 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2024
18758211 Systems and methods for prompt-based inpainting PATEL, PINALBEN V 2673 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 28, 2024
18678209 Systems and methods for uploading content items to a server computing system NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C 2459 §112 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending May 30, 2024
18600679 Image enhancement SATCHER, DION JOHN 2676 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 09, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Canva Pty Ltd. have?

Canva Pty Ltd. has 9 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 9 art units and 9 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Canva Pty Ltd. applications?

Mustafa A Amin has the most, with 1 of Canva Pty Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Canva Pty Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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