Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Sambanova Systems Inc.

13 pending office actions • 11 art units • 13 examiners • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 58 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
10
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
3
Due this month
3
Due in next 60 days
3
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. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 days (3)Due later (3)

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.

2
Hard (15%)
9
Medium (69%)
1
Easy (8%)
1
Unknown (8%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (15%)
§103 only8 (62%)
§102 only1 (8%)
§112 only1 (8%)
No statute on record1 (8%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
12
Information Tech
92% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
8% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RUSIN, KAYO LISA 1 87.5% +18.8%
AHMED, ZUBAIR 1 68.3% +3.8%
LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A. 1 81.1% +3.4%
SUN, MICHAEL 1 88.4% -1.9%
CHEN, SIBIN 1 86.6% +5.1%
KABIR, MOHAMMAD H 1 67.4% +13.1%
KE, PENG 1 51.4% +24.6%
GHAFFARI, ABU Z 1 79.0% +46.9%
HOANG, PHUONG N 1 69.6% +50.8%
LEE, ADAM 1 84.5% +58.7%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19005204 INTELLIGENT REDUNDANCY MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR A RECONFIGURABLE DATA PROCESSOR RUSIN, KAYO LISA 17d overdue
18966107 PORT ARBITRATION IN SWITCH NETWORKS FOR DATAFLOW COMPUTER SYSTEMS LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A. 1d overdue
18624056 Flip-Flop With Trigger Edge Determined By Latch Order CHEN, SIBIN 68d

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18200210 INTELLIGENT DATA CONVERSION IN DATAFLOW AND DATA PARALLEL COMPUTING SYSTEMS LEE, ADAM 28d
18128104 SEARCHING NEURAL NETWORK PIPELINES BASED ON NAMED MATRIX DIMENSIONS SMITH, CHENECA 49d

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
19005204 INTELLIGENT REDUNDANCY MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR A RECONFIGURABLE DATA PROCESSOR RUSIN, KAYO LISA 17d overdue
18225865 Placement Method Based On A Sorted Operation Unit Graph For An Iterative Placement And Routing On A Reconfigurable Processor GHAFFARI, ABU Z 10d overdue
18237089 FINITE STATE MACHINE FOR CONTEXT SWITCHING IN A RECONFIGURABLE DATA PROCESSOR KE, PENG 12d
18200210 INTELLIGENT DATA CONVERSION IN DATAFLOW AND DATA PARALLEL COMPUTING SYSTEMS LEE, ADAM 28d
18221678 Estimating a Cost of Implementing an Operation Unit Graph on a Reconfigurable Processor HOANG, PHUONG N 53d
18367764 Estimating Resource Costs for Computing Tasks for a Reconfigurable Dataflow Computing System KABIR, MOHAMMAD H 63d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2192 2
2194 2
2114 1
2132 1
2181 1
2183 1
2896 1
2195 1
2198 1
2187 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19005204 INTELLIGENT REDUNDANCY MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR A RECONFIGURABLE DATA PROCESSOR RUSIN, KAYO LISA 2114 §102 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2024
18984852 DATA ACCESS IN A HETEROGENEOUS PROCESSING SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE PROCESSORS AHMED, ZUBAIR 2132 §103 Non-Final OA 65d Pending Dec 17, 2024
18966107 PORT ARBITRATION IN SWITCH NETWORKS FOR DATAFLOW COMPUTER SYSTEMS LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A. 2181 §112 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Dec 02, 2024
18944624 Buffer Splitting Based on Cost SUN, MICHAEL 2183 Other Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Nov 12, 2024
18624056 Flip-Flop With Trigger Edge Determined By Latch Order CHEN, SIBIN 2896 §103 Final Rejection 68d Pending Apr 01, 2024
18367764 Estimating Resource Costs for Computing Tasks for a Reconfigurable Dataflow Computing System KABIR, MOHAMMAD H 2192 §103 Non-Final OA 63d Pending Sep 13, 2023
18237089 FINITE STATE MACHINE FOR CONTEXT SWITCHING IN A RECONFIGURABLE DATA PROCESSOR KE, PENG 2194 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Aug 23, 2023
18225865 Placement Method Based On A Sorted Operation Unit Graph For An Iterative Placement And Routing On A Reconfigurable Processor GHAFFARI, ABU Z 2195 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Jul 25, 2023
18221678 Estimating a Cost of Implementing an Operation Unit Graph on a Reconfigurable Processor HOANG, PHUONG N 2194 §103 Non-Final OA 53d Pending Jul 13, 2023
18200210 INTELLIGENT DATA CONVERSION IN DATAFLOW AND DATA PARALLEL COMPUTING SYSTEMS LEE, ADAM 2198 §101 Non-Final OA 28d Pending May 22, 2023
18128104 SEARCHING NEURAL NETWORK PIPELINES BASED ON NAMED MATRIX DIMENSIONS SMITH, CHENECA 2192 §101 Final Rejection 49d Pending Mar 29, 2023
17987628 Buffer Fusion and Layout Optimization KHAN, IFTEKHAR A 2187 §103 Non-Final OA 21d Pending Nov 15, 2022
17824830 Matrix Multiplication on Coarse-grained Computing Grids RIVERA, MARIA DE JESUS 2151 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending May 25, 2022

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