Technology area: Networking & Security
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 16 patents granted in the last 365 days
Purplevine Innovation Company Limited has 5 pending office actions in the Networking & Security technology area. These actions are distributed among 5 distinct examiners and 3 distinct art units. Xavier S Wong is the busiest examiner, responsible for 1 pending office action.
The spread across multiple examiners and art units suggests a varied range of networking and security innovations currently under review. This distribution indicates that the company's technological developments are being evaluated by different specialized units within the patent office. With 5 pending office actions handled by 5 different examiners, the portfolio demonstrates a lack of examiner concentration. The involvement of 3 distinct art units further highlights the breadth of the company's current filings within the Networking & Security sector. Practitioners managing this portfolio must navigate the distinct requirements of multiple examination groups simultaneously. This structure suggests a diverse approach to securing patent protection for the company's security-related technologies, which may lead to varying prosecution timelines.
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 | 1 (25%) |
| §102 only | 1 (25%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 2 (50%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WONG, XAVIER S | 1 | 88.0% | +10.2% |
| PHAM, NHU | 1 | 75.9% | -11.6% |
| ALI, SYED | 1 | 82.5% | +59.2% |
| BALLOWE, CALEB JAMES | 1 | 26.9% | +58.1% |
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.
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18854962 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION | WONG, XAVIER S | — |
| 18303559 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FOR MBS | BALLOWE, CALEB JAMES | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18854962 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION | WONG, XAVIER S | — |
| 18705584 | METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND RELATED DEVICES | ALI, SYED | — |
| 18303559 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FOR MBS | BALLOWE, CALEB JAMES | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2415 | 1 |
| 2463 | 1 |
| 2419 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18854962 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION | WONG, XAVIER S | 2415 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 07, 2024 |
| 18844953 | METHOD FOR SMALL DATA TRANSMISSION IN POWER SAVING STATE AND RELATED DEVICES | PHAM, NHU | — | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 07, 2024 |
| 18705584 | METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND RELATED DEVICES | ALI, SYED | 2463 | §102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 28, 2024 |
| 18303559 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FOR MBS | BALLOWE, CALEB JAMES | 2419 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 19, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialPurplevine Innovation Company Limited has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 4 examiners.
Xavier S Wong has the most, with 1 of Purplevine Innovation Company Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
