Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Cohere Technologies Inc.

Technology areas: Networking & Security • Communications

7 pending office actions • 5 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Cohere Technologies Inc. has 7 pending office actions in Communications. The actions are assigned to 7 distinct examiners and 5 distinct art units, indicating separate examiner relationships within a smaller set of technical examination groups.

PUENTE, EVA YI ZHENG is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. No examiner has more than one listed action. Counsel can coordinate recurring communications technology positions by art unit, but should tailor each response to the assigned examiner and individual prosecution record.

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

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
2
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.

1
Hard (14%)
4
Medium (57%)
2
Easy (29%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (43%)
§102 only1 (14%)
§112 only1 (14%)
Double-patenting only1 (14%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (14%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
43% of docket
4
Communications
57% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PUENTE, EVA YI ZHENG 1 89.8% +9.0%
HU, JINSONG 1 79.3% -4.1%
LEE, SIU M 1 91.1% +11.0%
SHEDRICK, CHARLES TERRELL 1 77.9% +9.3%
NG, CHRISTINE Y 1 82.9% +4.3%
STEINER, STEPHEN NICHOLAS 1 73.6% +15.7%
VOLTAIRE, JEAN F 1 83.5% +15.7%

Quick Wins (4)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19189099 ITERATIVE DECODING OF ORTHOGONAL TIME FREQUENCY SPACE WAVEFORMS IN THE DELAY-DOPPLER DOMAIN PUENTE, EVA YI ZHENG —
18895217 PULSE SHAPING IN DELAY-DOPPLER DOMAIN LEE, SIU M —
18777992 MASSIVE COOPERATIVE MULTIPOINT NETWORK OPERATION NG, CHRISTINE Y —
18757085 MULTIPLE ACCESS USING ORTHOGONAL TIME FREQUENCY SPACE MODULATION VOLTAIRE, JEAN F —

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
18783998 LOCALIZATION AND AUTO-CALIBRATION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK SHEDRICK, CHARLES TERRELL —

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18895217 PULSE SHAPING IN DELAY-DOPPLER DOMAIN LEE, SIU M —
18757041 FRACTIONAL COOPERATIVE MULTIPOINT NETWORK OPERATION STEINER, STEPHEN NICHOLAS —
18757085 MULTIPLE ACCESS USING ORTHOGONAL TIME FREQUENCY SPACE MODULATION VOLTAIRE, JEAN F —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2632 2
2464 2
2643 1
2646 1
2417 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19189099 ITERATIVE DECODING OF ORTHOGONAL TIME FREQUENCY SPACE WAVEFORMS IN THE DELAY-DOPPLER DOMAIN PUENTE, EVA YI ZHENG 2632 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 24, 2025
18993454 DIRECTIONALITY CALIBRATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION HU, JINSONG 2643 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 10, 2025
18895217 PULSE SHAPING IN DELAY-DOPPLER DOMAIN LEE, SIU M 2632 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 24, 2024
18783998 LOCALIZATION AND AUTO-CALIBRATION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK SHEDRICK, CHARLES TERRELL 2646 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 25, 2024
18777992 MASSIVE COOPERATIVE MULTIPOINT NETWORK OPERATION NG, CHRISTINE Y 2464 DP Final Rejection — Pending Jul 19, 2024
18757041 FRACTIONAL COOPERATIVE MULTIPOINT NETWORK OPERATION STEINER, STEPHEN NICHOLAS 2464 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 27, 2024
18757085 MULTIPLE ACCESS USING ORTHOGONAL TIME FREQUENCY SPACE MODULATION VOLTAIRE, JEAN F 2417 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 27, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Cohere Technologies Inc. have?

Cohere Technologies Inc. has 7 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 7 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Cohere Technologies Inc. applications?

Eva Yi Zheng Puente has the most, with 1 of Cohere Technologies Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Cohere Technologies Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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