Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Sage Global Services Limited

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Communications

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

Analysis

Sage Global Services Limited currently maintains 6 pending office actions within the Computing & Software technology area. These active matters are distributed among 5 distinct examiners and 5 distinct art units. This ratio of art units to the 6 pending office actions suggests that the company's innovations span different technical classifications within the computing field. Practitioners should note that the company's patent strategy is decentralized, with the distinct examiners providing a variety of perspectives on the active applications.

The busiest examiner for this portfolio is ROBERTS, SHAUN A, who is currently managing 2 busiest examiner pending office actions. These 2 busiest examiner pending office actions are part of the 6 pending office actions currently under review. With the 5 distinct examiners involved, the prosecution process requires navigating the specific guidelines of the specialized divisions. The involvement of the 5 distinct art units indicates that the company's outcomes are distributed across several points of review.

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

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
2
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.

5
Hard (83%)
1
Medium (17%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other4 (67%)
§102 only1 (17%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
50% of docket
2
Communications
33% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
17% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ROBERTS, SHAUN A 2 76.2% +10.2%
LEE, CLAY C 1 55.2% +57.1%
JABLON, ASHER H. 1 41.8% +42.6%
KNIGHT, PAUL M 1 61.9% +18.4%
PHUNG, QUOC LY PHU 1 50.0% +89.5%

Hard Cases (5)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18670369 Prompt Generation ROBERTS, SHAUN A 50d overdue
18670313 Hallucination Detection LEE, CLAY C —
18670360 Hallucination Detection JABLON, ASHER H. —
18394446 GENERATING GRAPH MODEL KNIGHT, PAUL M —
18394343 COVARIATE DRIFT DETECTION PHUNG, QUOC LY PHU —

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
18670369 Prompt Generation ROBERTS, SHAUN A 50d overdue
18670313 Hallucination Detection LEE, CLAY C —
18670380 Chatbot ROBERTS, SHAUN A —
18670360 Hallucination Detection JABLON, ASHER H. —
18394446 GENERATING GRAPH MODEL KNIGHT, PAUL M —
18394343 COVARIATE DRIFT DETECTION PHUNG, QUOC LY PHU —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2655 2
3699 1
2127 1
2148 1
2143 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18670369 Prompt Generation ROBERTS, SHAUN A 2655 §102§103 Final Rejection 50d overdue Pending May 21, 2024
18670313 Hallucination Detection LEE, CLAY C 3699 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 21, 2024
18670380 Chatbot ROBERTS, SHAUN A 2655 §102 Final Rejection — Pending May 21, 2024
18670360 Hallucination Detection JABLON, ASHER H. 2127 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 21, 2024
18394446 GENERATING GRAPH MODEL KNIGHT, PAUL M 2148 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 22, 2023
18394343 COVARIATE DRIFT DETECTION PHUNG, QUOC LY PHU 2143 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 22, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Sage Global Services Limited have?

Sage Global Services Limited has 6 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 5 art units and 5 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Sage Global Services Limited applications?

Shaun A Roberts has the most, with 2 of Sage Global Services Limited's pending office actions.

What technology area are Sage Global Services Limited's patent applications in?

Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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