Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

Cognitive Systems Corp.

6 pending office actions • 4 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 7 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
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.

1
Hard (17%)
5
Medium (83%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (83%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
17% of docket
2
Communications
33% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
17% of docket
2
Business / Other
33% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A 1 86.0% +10.5%
LING, CHHIAN 1 87.1% +25.8%
RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS 1 90.5% +14.3%
JAIN, SWATI 1 84.1% +24.9%
PHAM, QUANG 1 54.3% +57.3%
HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 1 70.7% +25.8%

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
18841265 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAINTAINING A PREFERENTIAL SENSING LINK UPON REASSOCIATION LING, CHHIAN
18573941 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMBINED DATA AND SENSING IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (OFDMA) RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS
18060137 Configuring a Motion Sensing System for Operation in an Environment JAIN, SWATI

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18844309 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UL-OFDMA WI-FI SENSING USING RANGING DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17696224 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TIME STAMPING OF WI-FI SENSING DATA HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 22d
18844309 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UL-OFDMA WI-FI SENSING USING RANGING DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A
18841265 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAINTAINING A PREFERENTIAL SENSING LINK UPON REASSOCIATION LING, CHHIAN
18573941 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMBINED DATA AND SENSING IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (OFDMA) RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS
18060137 Configuring a Motion Sensing System for Operation in an Environment JAIN, SWATI
17882091 Determining Spatial Maps Based on User Input and Motion-Sensing Data Derived from Wireless Signals PHAM, QUANG

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2465 1
2649 1
2685 1
3645 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18844309 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR UL-OFDMA WI-FI SENSING USING RANGING DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 05, 2024
18841265 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAINTAINING A PREFERENTIAL SENSING LINK UPON REASSOCIATION LING, CHHIAN §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 23, 2024
18573941 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMBINED DATA AND SENSING IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (OFDMA) RANEW, BENJAMIN THOMAS 2465 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 22, 2023
18060137 Configuring a Motion Sensing System for Operation in an Environment JAIN, SWATI 2649 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 30, 2022
17882091 Determining Spatial Maps Based on User Input and Motion-Sensing Data Derived from Wireless Signals PHAM, QUANG 2685 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 05, 2022
17696224 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TIME STAMPING OF WI-FI SENSING DATA HENSON, BRANDON JAMES 3645 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Mar 16, 2022

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