Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Data Vault Holdings Inc.

10 pending office actions • 9 art units • 9 examiners • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Portfolio Summary

10
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
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.

9
Hard (90%)
1
Medium (10%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (20%)
§101 + other6 (60%)
§103 only1 (10%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (10%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
20% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
8
Mechanical / Eng
80% 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.

100 h
Manual time on pending OAs
20 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
35 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.9 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MILEF, ELDA G 2 40.8% +7.8%
BROWN, LUIS A 1 45.9% +31.1%
OYEBISI, OJO O 1 50.2% +11.9%
TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN 1 28.7% +39.5%
MORICE DE VARGAS, SARA JESSICA 1 9.7% +26.1%
MONTICELLO, WILLIAM THOMAS 1 50.7% +52.4%
LE, UYEN T 1 83.9% +9.9%
MANDEL, MONICA A 1 18.2% +8.6%
SAINT CYR, JEAN D 1 60.8% +9.3%

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
18491560 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FUNDRAISING FOR A POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BROWN, LUIS A 35d overdue
18491119 METHOD FOR MONETIZING DATA FOR A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION MILEF, ELDA G 8d overdue
17941469 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF PRECIOUS PHYSICAL ASSETS OYEBISI, OJO O
17941550 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF CORPORATE DATA TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN
17941623 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZING DNA DATA MORICE DE VARGAS, SARA JESSICA
17848711 SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR SMART INVENTORY MANAGEMENT MONTICELLO, WILLIAM THOMAS
17441847 Method and System for Data Futures Platform MILEF, ELDA G
17244284 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPILING AND UTILIZIING COMPANY DATA TO ADVANCE EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION LE, UYEN T

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18491560 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FUNDRAISING FOR A POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BROWN, LUIS A 35d overdue
17941469 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF PRECIOUS PHYSICAL ASSETS OYEBISI, OJO O
17941550 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF CORPORATE DATA TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN
17941623 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZING DNA DATA MORICE DE VARGAS, SARA JESSICA
17848711 SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR SMART INVENTORY MANAGEMENT MONTICELLO, WILLIAM THOMAS

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3694 2
3626 1
3695 1
3625 1
3681 1
3682 1
2156 1
3622 1
2425 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18491119 METHOD FOR MONETIZING DATA FOR A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION MILEF, ELDA G 3694 §101§112 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Oct 20, 2023
18491560 METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FUNDRAISING FOR A POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BROWN, LUIS A 3626 §101 Final Rejection 35d overdue Pending Oct 20, 2023
17941469 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF PRECIOUS PHYSICAL ASSETS OYEBISI, OJO O 3695 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17941550 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF CORPORATE DATA TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN 3625 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17941623 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZING DNA DATA MORICE DE VARGAS, SARA JESSICA 3681 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17848711 SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR SMART INVENTORY MANAGEMENT MONTICELLO, WILLIAM THOMAS 3682 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 24, 2022
17441847 Method and System for Data Futures Platform MILEF, ELDA G 3694 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 22, 2021
17244284 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPILING AND UTILIZIING COMPANY DATA TO ADVANCE EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION LE, UYEN T 2156 §101§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Apr 29, 2021
17132984 Platform, Method, and Apparatus for Litigation Management MANDEL, MONICA A 3622 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 23, 2020
16125236 System and Computer Implemented Method for Detecting, Identifying, and Rating Content SAINT CYR, JEAN D 2425 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 07, 2018

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