Technology area: Communications
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
Magnet Forensics Inc. is managing 2 pending office actions in the Communications technology area. These actions are assigned to 2 distinct examiners across 2 distinct art units. BITAR, NANCY is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action. The 2 pending actions are divided equally between the 2 examiners, with each individual handling one case for the company.
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 | 2 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITAR, NANCY | 1 | 82.7% | +7.7% |
| WAMBST, DAVID ALEXANDER | 1 | 70.0% | +46.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19018331 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOCATING FIRST GENERATION MATERIAL IN DIGITAL FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS OF DATA STORAGE DEVICES | BITAR, NANCY | — |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18315309 | PLATFORM DETECTION ALGORITHM FOR FORENSIC IMAGES | WAMBST, DAVID ALEXANDER | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2664 | 1 |
| 2663 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19018331 | COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOCATING FIRST GENERATION MATERIAL IN DIGITAL FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS OF DATA STORAGE DEVICES | BITAR, NANCY | 2664 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 13, 2025 |
| 18315309 | PLATFORM DETECTION ALGORITHM FOR FORENSIC IMAGES | WAMBST, DAVID ALEXANDER | 2663 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 10, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialMagnet Forensics Inc. has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Nancy Bitar has the most, with 1 of Magnet Forensics Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Communications (USPTO Tech Center 2600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.