Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Dassault Systemes

19 pending office actions • 13 art units • 18 examiners • 0 of 19 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 20 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

19
Total Pending OAs
11
Non-Final OAs
8
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)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.

9
Hard (47%)
9
Medium (47%)
1
Easy (5%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other6 (32%)
§103 only8 (42%)
§102 only1 (5%)
Double-patenting only1 (5%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (16%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
5% of docket
6
Information Tech
32% of docket
4
Communications
21% of docket
1
Semiconductors
5% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
5% of docket
6
Business / Other
32% 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.

190 h
Manual time on pending OAs
38 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
66 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
STOICA, ADRIAN 2 67.4% +31.3%
LAM, CHAK FUNG ANTHONY 1
LE, MICHAEL 1 65.7% +22.0%
CAUDLE, PENNY LOUISE 1 67.9% +16.7%
LIU, GORDON G 1 82.9% +15.0%
SUN, HAI TAO 1 73.6% +25.4%
OKASHA, RAMI RAFAT 1 64.0% +36.7%
RAYMOND, KEITH MICHAEL 1 55.3% +21.8%
SCHMIEDER, NICOLE A K 1 67.8% +33.6%
SYED, FARHAN M 1 75.1% +23.2%

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
18801009 RENDERING OF OVERLAPPING TEXTURES IN 3D SCENE LIU, GORDON G 3d overdue

Hard Cases (9)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18403464 TRANSLATING A NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM GIVEN IN A SOURCE LANGUAGE INTO AT LEAST ONE TARGET LANGUAGE SCHMIEDER, NICOLE A K 4d overdue
17962225 3D PRINTING PLANNING OCHOA, JUAN CARLOS 72d
19051597 ALIGNMENT OF VIRTUAL MANIKINS LAM, CHAK FUNG ANTHONY
18611806 SELECTING MATERIALS OF COMPONENTS OF A PRODUCT TO BE MANUFACTURED OKASHA, RAMI RAFAT
18534362 RENDERING A SECTION VIEW OF A 3D MESH IN A SINGLE PASS PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER
18188331 GRADIENT-BASED CAD MODEL OPTIMIZATION WHITE, JAY MICHAEL
18176853 SKETCH-PROCESSING SHALABY, AHMAD HUSSAM
17894498 METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY FURNISHING A 3D ROOM BASED ON USER PREFERENCES STOICA, ADRIAN

Interview Candidates (10)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18403464 TRANSLATING A NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM GIVEN IN A SOURCE LANGUAGE INTO AT LEAST ONE TARGET LANGUAGE SCHMIEDER, NICOLE A K 4d overdue
18544098 DATA STRUCTURE FOR EFFICIENT GRAPH DATABASE STORAGE SYED, FARHAN M 4d overdue
18801009 RENDERING OF OVERLAPPING TEXTURES IN 3D SCENE LIU, GORDON G 3d overdue
19039225 VOLUME RENDERING OF A SET OF MEDICAL IMAGES LE, MICHAEL
18963992 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR IMPROVING SEARCH ENGINE QUERIES CAUDLE, PENNY LOUISE
18780170 METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DIGITAL REPRESENTATION OF A SPATIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OBJECTS IN A VIRTUAL SPACE SUN, HAI TAO
18611806 SELECTING MATERIALS OF COMPONENTS OF A PRODUCT TO BE MANUFACTURED OKASHA, RAMI RAFAT
18407907 SEGMENTING A HUMAN PATIENT TRACTOGRAM RAYMOND, KEITH MICHAEL

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
4100 2
2188 2
2618 1
2616 1
2118 1
3798 1
2659 1
2161 1
2617 1
2857 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19051597 ALIGNMENT OF VIRTUAL MANIKINS LAM, CHAK FUNG ANTHONY §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Feb 12, 2025
19039225 VOLUME RENDERING OF A SET OF MEDICAL IMAGES LE, MICHAEL §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 28, 2025
18963992 COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR IMPROVING SEARCH ENGINE QUERIES CAUDLE, PENNY LOUISE DP Non-Final OA Pending Nov 29, 2024
18801009 RENDERING OF OVERLAPPING TEXTURES IN 3D SCENE LIU, GORDON G 2618 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Aug 12, 2024
18780170 METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A DIGITAL REPRESENTATION OF A SPATIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OBJECTS IN A VIRTUAL SPACE SUN, HAI TAO 2616 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jul 22, 2024
18611806 SELECTING MATERIALS OF COMPONENTS OF A PRODUCT TO BE MANUFACTURED OKASHA, RAMI RAFAT 2118 §101§103Other Non-Final OA Pending Mar 21, 2024
18407907 SEGMENTING A HUMAN PATIENT TRACTOGRAM RAYMOND, KEITH MICHAEL 3798 §102 Final Rejection Pending Jan 09, 2024
18403464 TRANSLATING A NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM GIVEN IN A SOURCE LANGUAGE INTO AT LEAST ONE TARGET LANGUAGE SCHMIEDER, NICOLE A K 2659 §101§103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jan 03, 2024
18544098 DATA STRUCTURE FOR EFFICIENT GRAPH DATABASE STORAGE SYED, FARHAN M 2161 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Dec 18, 2023
18534362 RENDERING A SECTION VIEW OF A 3D MESH IN A SINGLE PASS PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER 2617 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 08, 2023
18331052 INFERENCE OF EMERGING PROBLEMS IN PRODUCT MANUFACTURING SINGLETARY, MICHAEL J 2857 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 07, 2023
18188331 GRADIENT-BASED CAD MODEL OPTIMIZATION WHITE, JAY MICHAEL §101§102§103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending Mar 22, 2023
18176853 SKETCH-PROCESSING SHALABY, AHMAD HUSSAM 4100 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 01, 2023
18086279 INFERRENCE OF A GENE EXPRESSION PROFILE VIA NEURAL NETWORK LUO, JAMMY NMN 4100 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 21, 2022
17962225 3D PRINTING PLANNING OCHOA, JUAN CARLOS 2186 §103§112 Non-Final OA 72d Pending Oct 07, 2022
17894498 METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY FURNISHING A 3D ROOM BASED ON USER PREFERENCES STOICA, ADRIAN 2188 §101§103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 24, 2022
17891750 NEURAL NETWORK FOR VARIANT CALLING OLJUSKIN, TIMUR YURYEVICH 1685 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 19, 2022
17658187 METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY FURNISHING A VIRTUAL 3D ROOM STOICA, ADRIAN 2188 §101§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Apr 06, 2022
17646061 MACHINE-LEARNING WITH RESPECT TO MULTI-STATE MODEL OF AN ILLNESS PHUNG, STEVEN HUYNH 2125 §103 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Dec 27, 2021

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