Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

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8 pending office actions • 6 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due later (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.

8
Hard (100%)
0
Medium (0%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (50%)
§101 + other4 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
88% of docket
1
Business / Other
12% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KONERU, SUJAY 1 58.1% +37.3%
PADOT, TIMOTHY 1 39.6% +28.8%
ELCHANTI, TAREK 1 50.2% +36.1%
CARVALHO, ERROL A 1 15.3% +18.4%
HAMILTON, SARA CHANDLER 1 64.2% +52.8%
VANDERHORST, MARIA VICTORIA 1 48.5% +37.2%
EL-CHANTI, KARMA AHMAD 1 36.7% +30.5%
NGUYEN, TAN D 1 24.3% +19.1%

Hard Cases (8)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18819295 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROCESS PAYMENTS FOR SUBSCRIBERSHIP WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM HAMILTON, SARA CHANDLER 37d overdue
18999200 GENERATION OF ENGAGEMENT AND SUPPORT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS KONERU, SUJAY 15d
18456745 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FACILITATE RESOLUTION OF WORK ITEMS IN A FRAUD RESOLUTION WORKFLOW NGUYEN, TAN D 22d
18989997 GENERATION OF SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS PADOT, TIMOTHY 27d
18817983 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM VANDERHORST, MARIA VICTORIA 84d
18953717 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO RECOMMEND BENEFIT TYPES OF BENEFIT ITEMS TO OFFER WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM ELCHANTI, TAREK
18819082 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE A USER INTERFACE CONVEYING SUBSCRIBER BEHAVIOR OF SUBSCRIBERS WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM CARVALHO, ERROL A
18648847 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE CREATOR PAGE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS EL-CHANTI, KARMA AHMAD

Interview Candidates (8)

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
18819295 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROCESS PAYMENTS FOR SUBSCRIBERSHIP WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM HAMILTON, SARA CHANDLER 37d overdue
18999200 GENERATION OF ENGAGEMENT AND SUPPORT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS KONERU, SUJAY 15d
18456745 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FACILITATE RESOLUTION OF WORK ITEMS IN A FRAUD RESOLUTION WORKFLOW NGUYEN, TAN D 22d
18989997 GENERATION OF SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS PADOT, TIMOTHY 27d
18817983 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM VANDERHORST, MARIA VICTORIA 84d
18953717 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO RECOMMEND BENEFIT TYPES OF BENEFIT ITEMS TO OFFER WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM ELCHANTI, TAREK
18819082 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE A USER INTERFACE CONVEYING SUBSCRIBER BEHAVIOR OF SUBSCRIBERS WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM CARVALHO, ERROL A
18648847 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE CREATOR PAGE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS EL-CHANTI, KARMA AHMAD

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3629 2
3624 1
3625 1
3622 1
3695 1
3621 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18999200 GENERATION OF ENGAGEMENT AND SUPPORT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS KONERU, SUJAY 3624 §101§103Other Final Rejection 15d Pending Dec 23, 2024
18989997 GENERATION OF SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS PADOT, TIMOTHY 3625 §101§103Other Final Rejection 27d Pending Dec 20, 2024
18953717 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO RECOMMEND BENEFIT TYPES OF BENEFIT ITEMS TO OFFER WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM ELCHANTI, TAREK §101Other Non-Final OA Pending Nov 20, 2024
18819082 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE A USER INTERFACE CONVEYING SUBSCRIBER BEHAVIOR OF SUBSCRIBERS WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM CARVALHO, ERROL A 3622 §101Other Final Rejection Pending Aug 29, 2024
18819295 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROCESS PAYMENTS FOR SUBSCRIBERSHIP WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM HAMILTON, SARA CHANDLER 3695 §101§103Other Final Rejection 37d overdue Pending Aug 29, 2024
18817983 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE SUBSCRIPTION RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN A MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM VANDERHORST, MARIA VICTORIA 3621 §101§103Other Non-Final OA 84d Pending Aug 28, 2024
18648847 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO GENERATE CREATOR PAGE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTENT CREATORS EL-CHANTI, KARMA AHMAD 3629 §101Other Non-Final OA Pending Apr 29, 2024
18456745 SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FACILITATE RESOLUTION OF WORK ITEMS IN A FRAUD RESOLUTION WORKFLOW NGUYEN, TAN D 3629 §101 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Aug 28, 2023

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