Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH

Technology areas: Networking & Security • Communications

9 pending office actions • 9 art units • 9 examiners • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 18 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH has 9 pending office actions in Networking & Security. Each matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, showing a fully distributed examination profile.

DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending action. Because the matters are not concentrated with one examiner or art unit, counsel should coordinate through common security concepts, claim terminology, and response quality controls rather than a single examiner strategy.

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

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
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.

0
Overdue
1
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
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.

4
Hard (44%)
5
Medium (56%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (33%)
§102 only2 (22%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (44%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
5
Information Tech
56% of docket
3
Communications
33% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
11% 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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN 1 87.8% +21.2%
LESNIEWSKI, VICTOR D 1 58.6% +54.8%
JEAN, FRANTZ B 1 90.3% +8.3%
DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A 1 86.2% +10.3%
SHAIFER HARRIMAN, DANT B 1 81.2% +17.5%
DOAN, PHUOC HUU 1 91.6% +8.7%
LEWIS, LISA C 1 80.8% +15.5%
NGUYEN, DUY KHUONG THANH 1 82.1% +33.5%
FIGUEROA, MARISOL 1 79.6% +2.5%

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
18292484 UPDATE BACKUP AND FAILSAFE ROLLBACK IN SECURE ELEMENTS NGUYEN, DUY KHUONG THANH 40d
18955140 SECURE ELEMENT, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT AUTHENTICATION IN GENERIC BOOTSTRAPPING ARCHITECTURE (GBA) JEAN, FRANTZ B —
18714674 A SECURE DATA TRANSMISSION SHAIFER HARRIMAN, DANT B —
18711838 Management of Subscriber Profiles on an eUICC DOAN, PHUOC HUU —

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18696062 UNIVERSAL INTEGRATED CHIP CARD, UICC, FOR MANAGING PROFILES, AND METHOD LEWIS, LISA C 7d
19059573 DEVICE-EUICC BINDING BASED ON DEVICE IDENTIFIER DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN —
18944137 SECURE ELEMENT, TERMINAL DEVICE COMPRISING THE SECURE ELEMENT, SYSTEM COMPRISING THE TERMINAL DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A —
18571956 FLEXIBLE REMOTE SIM PROVISIONING FIGUEROA, MARISOL —

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18696062 UNIVERSAL INTEGRATED CHIP CARD, UICC, FOR MANAGING PROFILES, AND METHOD LEWIS, LISA C 7d
18292484 UPDATE BACKUP AND FAILSAFE ROLLBACK IN SECURE ELEMENTS NGUYEN, DUY KHUONG THANH 40d
19059573 DEVICE-EUICC BINDING BASED ON DEVICE IDENTIFIER DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN —
18993756 UPDATE AGENT FOR MULTIPLE OPERATING SYSTEMS IN A SECURE ELEMENT LESNIEWSKI, VICTOR D —
18944137 SECURE ELEMENT, TERMINAL DEVICE COMPRISING THE SECURE ELEMENT, SYSTEM COMPRISING THE TERMINAL DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A —
18714674 A SECURE DATA TRANSMISSION SHAIFER HARRIMAN, DANT B —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2436 1
2493 1
4100 1
2632 1
2434 1
2646 1
2495 1
2199 1
2643 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19059573 DEVICE-EUICC BINDING BASED ON DEVICE IDENTIFIER DOLLY, KENDALL LYNN 2436 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 21, 2025
18993756 UPDATE AGENT FOR MULTIPLE OPERATING SYSTEMS IN A SECURE ELEMENT LESNIEWSKI, VICTOR D 2493 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 13, 2025
18955140 SECURE ELEMENT, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT AUTHENTICATION IN GENERIC BOOTSTRAPPING ARCHITECTURE (GBA) JEAN, FRANTZ B 4100 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18944137 SECURE ELEMENT, TERMINAL DEVICE COMPRISING THE SECURE ELEMENT, SYSTEM COMPRISING THE TERMINAL DEVICE AND METHODS THEREOF DSOUZA, JOSEPH FRANCIS A 2632 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 12, 2024
18714674 A SECURE DATA TRANSMISSION SHAIFER HARRIMAN, DANT B 2434 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending May 30, 2024
18711838 Management of Subscriber Profiles on an eUICC DOAN, PHUOC HUU 2646 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 20, 2024
18696062 UNIVERSAL INTEGRATED CHIP CARD, UICC, FOR MANAGING PROFILES, AND METHOD LEWIS, LISA C 2495 §103§112 Final Rejection 7d Pending Mar 27, 2024
18292484 UPDATE BACKUP AND FAILSAFE ROLLBACK IN SECURE ELEMENTS NGUYEN, DUY KHUONG THANH 2199 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Jan 26, 2024
18571956 FLEXIBLE REMOTE SIM PROVISIONING FIGUEROA, MARISOL 2643 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 19, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH have?

Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH has 9 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 9 art units and 9 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH applications?

Kendall Lynn Dolly has the most, with 1 of Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH's pending office actions.

What technology area are Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Germany GmbH's patent applications in?

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

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