Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Extreme Networks Inc.

Technology area: Networking & Security

4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Extreme Networks Inc. has 4 pending office actions in Networking & Security. The matters span 4 examiners and 4 art units, so the portfolio reflects distributed examination rather than repeated review by one examiner or one unit.

TOLENTINO, RODERICK is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Counsel should coordinate claim strategy across the portfolio while preserving separate analyses for each examiner and art-unit assignment.

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

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
0
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.

0
Hard (0%)
3
Medium (75%)
1
Easy (25%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (75%)
Double-patenting only1 (25%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
4
Information Tech
100% of docket
0
Communications
0% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TOLENTINO, RODERICK 1 77.6% +35.3%
GREENE, JOSEPH L 1 63.0% +35.6%
SHOLEMAN, ABU S 1 78.3% +27.6%
HUSSAIN, TAUQIR 1 84.4% +25.8%

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
18671370 ANYCAST GATEWAY FOR SHORTEST PATH BRIDGING - MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL HUSSAIN, TAUQIR —

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18928819 MULTI-CAST REDISTRIBUTION AND REMAP FOR MULTI-AREA NETWORKS GREENE, JOSEPH L 9d
19047908 ONLINE ANOMALY DETECTION OF VECTOR EMBEDDINGS TOLENTINO, RODERICK —
18902257 METHOD FOR APPLICATION CLASS OF SERVICE IN ZERO TRUST CAMPUS NETWORK SHOLEMAN, ABU S —
18671370 ANYCAST GATEWAY FOR SHORTEST PATH BRIDGING - MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL HUSSAIN, TAUQIR —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2439 1
2443 1
2496 1
2446 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19047908 ONLINE ANOMALY DETECTION OF VECTOR EMBEDDINGS TOLENTINO, RODERICK 2439 DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 07, 2025
18928819 MULTI-CAST REDISTRIBUTION AND REMAP FOR MULTI-AREA NETWORKS GREENE, JOSEPH L 2443 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Oct 28, 2024
18902257 METHOD FOR APPLICATION CLASS OF SERVICE IN ZERO TRUST CAMPUS NETWORK SHOLEMAN, ABU S 2496 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 30, 2024
18671370 ANYCAST GATEWAY FOR SHORTEST PATH BRIDGING - MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL HUSSAIN, TAUQIR 2446 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 22, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Extreme Networks Inc. have?

Extreme Networks Inc. has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Extreme Networks Inc. applications?

Roderick Tolentino has the most, with 1 of Extreme Networks Inc.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Extreme Networks Inc.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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