Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Cloudblue LLC

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Networking & Security

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Cloudblue LLC has 3 pending office actions in the Networking & Security technology area. These actions are distributed among 3 distinct examiners, including CHOI, YUK TING, who is the busiest examiner with 1 pending action. The portfolio's current activity is spread across 3 distinct art units. This high level of distribution relative to the number of pending actions suggests that the company's networking and security innovations are being evaluated across multiple specialized units.

With 3 pending office actions assigned to 3 distinct examiners, the prosecution strategy must be individualized. Each of the 3 art units involved may have different internal guidelines and prior art focuses, requiring the practitioner to tailor their approach for each application. CHOI, YUK TING handles 1 pending action, meaning no single examiner has a dominant influence over the current pending inventory. This diversity across 3 art units necessitates a broad understanding of different examination environments within the Networking & Security field.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
4
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.

3
Hard (75%)
1
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (25%)
§103 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
4
Information Tech
100% of docket
0
Communications
0% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CHOI, YUK TING 1 71.5% +36.4%
SAVENKOV, VADIM 1 60.7% +20.3%
KNACKSTEDT, JACOB BENEDICT 1 87.7% +16.3%
DISTEFANO, GREGORY A 1 69.6% +22.0%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18350055 SYSTEMS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR AUTO LABELING VULNERABILITIES KNACKSTEDT, JACOB BENEDICT —

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
18599752 ENHANCED NO-CODE ETL SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED BIG DATA TRANSFORMATION AND SHARING CHOI, YUK TING —
18493764 SCALABLE REPORTING SYSTEM FOR SECURITY ANALYTICS SAVENKOV, VADIM —
18177723 SHARING COMPONENTS AMONG APPLICATIONS METHOD FOR WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT DISTEFANO, GREGORY A —

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18599752 ENHANCED NO-CODE ETL SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED BIG DATA TRANSFORMATION AND SHARING CHOI, YUK TING —
18493764 SCALABLE REPORTING SYSTEM FOR SECURITY ANALYTICS SAVENKOV, VADIM —
18350055 SYSTEMS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR AUTO LABELING VULNERABILITIES KNACKSTEDT, JACOB BENEDICT —
18177723 SHARING COMPONENTS AMONG APPLICATIONS METHOD FOR WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT DISTEFANO, GREGORY A —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2164 1
2432 1
2408 1
2174 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18599752 ENHANCED NO-CODE ETL SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED BIG DATA TRANSFORMATION AND SHARING CHOI, YUK TING 2164 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 08, 2024
18493764 SCALABLE REPORTING SYSTEM FOR SECURITY ANALYTICS SAVENKOV, VADIM 2432 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2023
18350055 SYSTEMS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR AUTO LABELING VULNERABILITIES KNACKSTEDT, JACOB BENEDICT 2408 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 11, 2023
18177723 SHARING COMPONENTS AMONG APPLICATIONS METHOD FOR WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT DISTEFANO, GREGORY A 2174 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 02, 2023

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