Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC

Technology area: Networking & Security

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC currently has 1 pending office action in the Networking & Security technology area. This action is handled by 1 distinct examiner, KHAN, AFTAB N, who is the busiest examiner. The prosecution is confined to 1 distinct art unit. This indicates a consolidated prosecution profile where the entire pending workload is managed by the assigned examiner.

The busiest examiner's workload of 1 pending action matches the total volume of the portfolio. This high level of concentration suggests that the company's immediate patent prospects are tied to the specific interpretations of the assigned individual. Navigating the 1 distinct art unit requires a strategy tailored to its specific culture, as there are no other pending matters to provide a broader perspective on current trends for this portfolio.

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

Portfolio Summary

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

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%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
100% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KHAN, AFTAB N 1 80.5% +48.1%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18742958 VIRTUAL CXL SWITCH KHAN, AFTAB N —

Interview Candidates (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18742958 VIRTUAL CXL SWITCH KHAN, AFTAB N —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2454 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18742958 VIRTUAL CXL SWITCH KHAN, AFTAB N 2454 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Jun 13, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC have?

Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC applications?

Aftab N Khan has the most, with 1 of Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC's pending office actions.

What technology area are Pemba Acquisition Sub Ii LLC's patent applications in?

Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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