Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Commvault Systems Inc.

6 pending office actions • 2 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 40 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
4
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.

0
Hard (0%)
4
Medium (67%)
2
Easy (33%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (50%)
Double-patenting only2 (33%)
Double-patenting + other1 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
33% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
4
Business / Other
67% 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
TALUKDAR, ARVIND 1 80.6% +4.0%
TSUI, DANIEL D 1 91.7% -0.4%
GUNDRY, STEPHEN T 1 91.8% +9.0%
BLUST, JASON W 1 79.2% +16.0%
CAO, DIEM K 1 80.3% +19.2%
GMAHL, NAVNEET K 1 57.8% +38.2%

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
19227367 PROTECTION OF VIRTUAL PRIVATE CLOUD CONFIGURATIONS TALUKDAR, ARVIND
19212077 BACK UP AND RESTORE RELATED DATA ON DIFFERENT CLOUD STORAGE TIERS TSUI, DANIEL D
19093647 CONTROLLING INFORMATION PRIVACY IN A SHARED DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM GUNDRY, STEPHEN T
18646947 DYNAMIC APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) SERVICE FOR A DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CAO, DIEM K

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
18801675 VIRTUAL MACHINE CHANGE BLOCK TRACKING BLUST, JASON W
18646947 DYNAMIC APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) SERVICE FOR A DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CAO, DIEM K
18582910 SCALABLE JOB MANAGER SERVICE FOR DATA MANAGEMENT-AS-A-SERVICE (DMaaS) GMAHL, NAVNEET K

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2132 1
2166 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19227367 PROTECTION OF VIRTUAL PRIVATE CLOUD CONFIGURATIONS TALUKDAR, ARVIND §112DP Non-Final OA Pending Jun 03, 2025
19212077 BACK UP AND RESTORE RELATED DATA ON DIFFERENT CLOUD STORAGE TIERS TSUI, DANIEL D DP Non-Final OA Pending May 19, 2025
19093647 CONTROLLING INFORMATION PRIVACY IN A SHARED DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM GUNDRY, STEPHEN T DP Non-Final OA Pending Mar 28, 2025
18801675 VIRTUAL MACHINE CHANGE BLOCK TRACKING BLUST, JASON W 2132 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 12, 2024
18646947 DYNAMIC APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API) SERVICE FOR A DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CAO, DIEM K §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 26, 2024
18582910 SCALABLE JOB MANAGER SERVICE FOR DATA MANAGEMENT-AS-A-SERVICE (DMaaS) GMAHL, NAVNEET K 2166 §103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 21, 2024

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