Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Neustar Inc.

3 pending office actions • 2 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

3
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

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

0
Hard (0%)
2
Medium (67%)
1
Easy (33%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (33%)
Double-patenting only1 (33%)
Double-patenting + other1 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
67% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
33% 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.

30 h
Manual time on pending OAs
6 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
10 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RICHARDSON, JAMES E 1 81.4% +31.5%
DESROSIERS, EVANS 1 82.9% +22.9%
ABYANEH, ALI S 1 77.7% +56.0%

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
19186809 DATABASE LOCKING USING LOGICAL LOCK MECHANISM RICHARDSON, JAMES E 31d overdue
19082853 DATA AGGREGATION SYSTEM FOR ENABLING QUERY OPERATIONS ON RESTRICTED DATA THAT ORIGINATES FROM MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT MULTIPLE SOURCES DESROSIERS, EVANS

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19186809 DATABASE LOCKING USING LOGICAL LOCK MECHANISM RICHARDSON, JAMES E 31d overdue
19082853 DATA AGGREGATION SYSTEM FOR ENABLING QUERY OPERATIONS ON RESTRICTED DATA THAT ORIGINATES FROM MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT MULTIPLE SOURCES DESROSIERS, EVANS
18746580 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTING PARTIAL DATA TO SUBNETWORKS ABYANEH, ALI S

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2169 1
2437 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19186809 DATABASE LOCKING USING LOGICAL LOCK MECHANISM RICHARDSON, JAMES E 2169 §103§112DP Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Apr 23, 2025
19082853 DATA AGGREGATION SYSTEM FOR ENABLING QUERY OPERATIONS ON RESTRICTED DATA THAT ORIGINATES FROM MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT MULTIPLE SOURCES DESROSIERS, EVANS DP Non-Final OA Pending Mar 18, 2025
18746580 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTING PARTIAL DATA TO SUBNETWORKS ABYANEH, ALI S 2437 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 18, 2024

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