Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation

Technology area: Networking & Security

11 pending office actions • 7 art units • 10 examiners • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 39 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation has 11 pending office actions in Networking & Security. The matters involve 10 examiners and 7 art units, indicating broad examiner distribution within recurring technical classifications.

RETALLICK, KAITLIN A is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. Counsel can coordinate those matters while using art-unit patterns to support the remainder of the portfolio, which requires separate management across several examiner assignments.

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

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (1)Due ≤ 60 days (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.

5
Hard (45%)
6
Medium (55%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other3 (27%)
§103 only5 (45%)
§102 only1 (9%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (18%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
10
Information Tech
91% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
9% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RETALLICK, KAITLIN A 2 76.0% +10.0%
NOH, JAE NAM 1 86.4% -9.4%
TORRENTE, RICHARD T 1 69.9% +13.8%
HASAN, MAINUL 1 76.0% +23.3%
KALAPODAS, DRAMOS 1 79.6% +26.4%
NAWAZ, TALHA M 1 89.4% -0.7%
HILAIRE, CLIFFORD 1 71.8% +14.9%
KWAN, MATTHEW K 1 71.3% +33.3%
SULLIVAN, TYLER 1 67.4% +29.4%
GEROLEO, FRANCIS 1 73.9% +18.0%

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18825577 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING USING PALETTE MODE BASED ON PROXIMITY INFORMATION RETALLICK, KAITLIN A 31d overdue
18998065 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING REARRANGEMENT OF PREDICTION SIGNALS IN INTRA BLOCK COPY MODE SULLIVAN, TYLER 42d
19479498 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING FOR EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION OF GEOMETRIC PARTITIONING INFORMATION NOH, JAE NAM —
19134527 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING TEMPLATE MATCHING-BASED INTER PREDICTION RETALLICK, KAITLIN A —
19130869 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING THAT INTRA-PREDICT CHROMA BLOCK ON BASIS OF GEOMETRIC PARTITIONING NAWAZ, TALHA M —

Interview Candidates (9)

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
18825577 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING USING PALETTE MODE BASED ON PROXIMITY INFORMATION RETALLICK, KAITLIN A 31d overdue
18998435 VIDEO CODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING LUMA COMPONENT-BASED CHROMA COMPONENT PREDICTION KWAN, MATTHEW K 29d
18998065 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING REARRANGEMENT OF PREDICTION SIGNALS IN INTRA BLOCK COPY MODE SULLIVAN, TYLER 42d
19292354 DECODING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING BLOCK PARTITIONED INTO RANDOM SHAPE TORRENTE, RICHARD T —
19288417 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING USING DERIVATION OF INTRA PREDICTION MODE HASAN, MAINUL —
19231903 METHOD FOR PREDICTING QUANTIZATION PARAMETER USED IN A VIDEO ENCODING/DECODING APPARATUS KALAPODAS, DRAMOS —
19134527 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING TEMPLATE MATCHING-BASED INTER PREDICTION RETALLICK, KAITLIN A —
19115009 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING BASED ON NON-SEPARABLE PRIMARY TRANSFORM HILAIRE, CLIFFORD —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2482 3
2485 2
2487 2
2481 1
2483 1
2488 1
3619 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19479498 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING FOR EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION OF GEOMETRIC PARTITIONING INFORMATION NOH, JAE NAM 2481 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 28, 2025
19292354 DECODING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING BLOCK PARTITIONED INTO RANDOM SHAPE TORRENTE, RICHARD T 2485 §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 06, 2025
19288417 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING USING DERIVATION OF INTRA PREDICTION MODE HASAN, MAINUL 2485 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 01, 2025
19231903 METHOD FOR PREDICTING QUANTIZATION PARAMETER USED IN A VIDEO ENCODING/DECODING APPARATUS KALAPODAS, DRAMOS 2487 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 09, 2025
19134527 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING TEMPLATE MATCHING-BASED INTER PREDICTION RETALLICK, KAITLIN A 2482 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 30, 2025
19130869 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING THAT INTRA-PREDICT CHROMA BLOCK ON BASIS OF GEOMETRIC PARTITIONING NAWAZ, TALHA M 2483 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 16, 2025
19115009 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING BASED ON NON-SEPARABLE PRIMARY TRANSFORM HILAIRE, CLIFFORD 2488 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 25, 2025
18998435 VIDEO CODING METHOD AND DEVICE USING LUMA COMPONENT-BASED CHROMA COMPONENT PREDICTION KWAN, MATTHEW K 2482 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Jan 24, 2025
18998065 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VIDEO CODING USING REARRANGEMENT OF PREDICTION SIGNALS IN INTRA BLOCK COPY MODE SULLIVAN, TYLER 2487 §103§112 Final Rejection 42d Pending Jan 23, 2025
18884703 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING USING INTRA MIRROR PREDICTION GEROLEO, FRANCIS 3619 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 13, 2024
18825577 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VIDEO CODING USING PALETTE MODE BASED ON PROXIMITY INFORMATION RETALLICK, KAITLIN A 2482 §102§103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Sep 05, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation have?

Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation has 11 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 7 art units and 10 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation applications?

Kaitlin A Retallick has the most, with 2 of Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation's pending office actions.

What technology area are Kwangwoon University Industry-Academic Collaboration Foundation's patent applications in?

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

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