Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Networking & Security • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Leonardo US Cyber And Security Solutions LLC has 3 pending office actions in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area. These actions involve 3 distinct examiners and are distributed across 2 distinct art units. RUDY, ANDREW J is the busiest examiner, managing 1 pending office action. This indicates that each of the 3 pending office actions is currently under the review of a different examiner.
The distribution across 2 distinct art units suggests that the company's technology touches multiple specialized areas within Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. Practitioners must adapt their strategies to the specific guidelines of these 2 distinct art units and the preferences of 3 distinct examiners. With 3 pending office actions in total, the company maintains a diverse prosecution profile. This variety in examiners and art units requires a flexible approach to managing the company's current intellectual property portfolio.
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.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
| §102 only | 1 (33%) |
| Double-patenting + other | 1 (33%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUDY, ANDREW J | 1 | 83.1% | +15.0% |
| BARAKAT, MOHAMED | 1 | 73.7% | +23.1% |
| ZARRINEH, SHAHRIAR | 1 | 77.3% | +6.9% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19339545 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE | RUDY, ANDREW J | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19339545 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE | RUDY, ANDREW J | — |
| 19232350 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PARKING MANAGEMENT | BARAKAT, MOHAMED | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3668 | 1 |
| 2496 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19339545 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE | RUDY, ANDREW J | 3668 | §102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 19232350 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PARKING MANAGEMENT | BARAKAT, MOHAMED | — | §112DP | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 09, 2025 |
| 17940677 | Systems And Methods For High Volume Processing Support Of Electronic Signature Tracking | ZARRINEH, SHAHRIAR | 2496 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 33d | Pending | Sep 08, 2022 |
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