Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Malikie Innovations Limited

Technology areas: Communications • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

7 pending office actions • 5 art units • 6 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 17 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Malikie Innovations Limited has 8 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The matters involve 7 distinct examiners and 6 distinct art units, showing broad assignment with some repeated examiner and art-unit activity.

HUANG, JAY is the busiest examiner, with 2 pending matters. Those matters offer a basis for comparing examiner treatment, while the remaining 6 pending matters require coordination across other examiners and art units. Counsel can group technical issues by the 6 art units but should not assume that one amendment strategy will operate uniformly.

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

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
3
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
0
Due this month
2
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 ≤ 60 days (2)

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.

3
Hard (43%)
4
Medium (57%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (14%)
§103 only3 (43%)
§102 only1 (14%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (29%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
29% of docket
2
Communications
29% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
29% of docket
1
Business / Other
14% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HUANG, JAY 2 52.9% +20.9%
DEAN, JR, JOSEPH E 1 87.2% +8.6%
GENACK, MATTHEW W 1 64.7% +21.0%
CAI, WAYNE HUU 1 79.6% +15.5%
ELPENORD, CANDAL 1 89.8% +12.5%
BROPHY, MATTHEW J 1 68.5% +34.3%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19024692 SERVER FOR SENDING NEW APPLICATION PORTIONS TO MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS DEAN, JR, JOSEPH E —
18211457 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELEASING CONNECTION WITH LOCAL GW WHEN UE MOVES OUT OF THE RESIDENTIAL/ENTERPRISE NETWORK COVERAGE ELPENORD, CANDAL —

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18478000 ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING MERCHANT SERVER AND ASSOCIATED METHODS HUANG, JAY 43d overdue
19224140 Electronic Payment System Including Merchant Server and Associated Methods HUANG, JAY 41d
18888307 CONTEXT SENSITIVE MESSAGE NOTIFICATIONS GENACK, MATTHEW W —

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
18478000 ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING MERCHANT SERVER AND ASSOCIATED METHODS HUANG, JAY 43d overdue
18081784 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING SOFTWARE UPDATES ON A NETWORK CONNECTED DEVICE BROPHY, MATTHEW J 35d
19224140 Electronic Payment System Including Merchant Server and Associated Methods HUANG, JAY 41d
18888307 CONTEXT SENSITIVE MESSAGE NOTIFICATIONS GENACK, MATTHEW W —
18672980 Providing A Public Warning System Message CAI, WAYNE HUU —
18211457 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELEASING CONNECTION WITH LOCAL GW WHEN UE MOVES OUT OF THE RESIDENTIAL/ENTERPRISE NETWORK COVERAGE ELPENORD, CANDAL —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3619 2
2647 1
2645 1
2473 1
2191 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19224140 Electronic Payment System Including Merchant Server and Associated Methods HUANG, JAY 3619 §103§112 Final Rejection 41d Pending May 30, 2025
19024692 SERVER FOR SENDING NEW APPLICATION PORTIONS TO MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS DEAN, JR, JOSEPH E 2647 §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
18888307 CONTEXT SENSITIVE MESSAGE NOTIFICATIONS GENACK, MATTHEW W 2645 §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 18, 2024
18672980 Providing A Public Warning System Message CAI, WAYNE HUU — §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 23, 2024
18478000 ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING MERCHANT SERVER AND ASSOCIATED METHODS HUANG, JAY 3619 §101§103Other Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Sep 29, 2023
18211457 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RELEASING CONNECTION WITH LOCAL GW WHEN UE MOVES OUT OF THE RESIDENTIAL/ENTERPRISE NETWORK COVERAGE ELPENORD, CANDAL 2473 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 19, 2023
18081784 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING SOFTWARE UPDATES ON A NETWORK CONNECTED DEVICE BROPHY, MATTHEW J 2191 §103Other Non-Final OA 35d Pending Dec 15, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Malikie Innovations Limited have?

Malikie Innovations Limited has 7 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 6 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Malikie Innovations Limited applications?

Jay Huang has the most, with 2 of Malikie Innovations Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Malikie Innovations Limited's patent applications in?

Mostly Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems (USPTO Tech Center 3600), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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