Technology area: Networking & Security
2 pending office actions • 2 art units • 2 examiners • 0 of 2 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Sandfly Security Limited currently manages 2 pending office actions within the Networking & Security technology area. These 2 pending office actions are distributed across 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units. The 2 distinct examiners indicate that each matter is being reviewed by a different individual. The 2 distinct art units suggest that the filings are categorized into separate administrative divisions within the patent office.
WANG, CHAO is identified as the busiest examiner for this portfolio. This examiner is responsible for 1 busiest_examiner_pending action. The 1 busiest_examiner_pending action is one of the 2 pending office actions currently active. WANG, CHAO and the other distinct examiner handle the workload within the Networking & Security technology area. The 2 distinct art units provide the technical context for these applications.
The 2 pending office actions require coordination with 2 distinct examiners. WANG, CHAO holds 1 busiest_examiner_pending action, showing an even distribution of cases across the examiners. Practitioners should address the requirements of the 2 distinct art units to advance the portfolio. The Networking & Security area defines the technical scope for both of the 2 pending office actions.
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 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WANG, CHAO | 1 | 80.8% | +81.2% |
| BROWN, ANTHONY D | 1 | 85.5% | +15.0% |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19053077 | DRIFT DETECTION IN REMOTE COMPUTER SYSTEMS | BROWN, ANTHONY D | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19180684 | PASSWORD AUDITING IN REMOTE COMPUTER SYSTEMS | WANG, CHAO | — |
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 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19180684 | PASSWORD AUDITING IN REMOTE COMPUTER SYSTEMS | WANG, CHAO | — |
| 19053077 | DRIFT DETECTION IN REMOTE COMPUTER SYSTEMS | BROWN, ANTHONY D | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2439 | 1 |
| 2408 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19180684 | PASSWORD AUDITING IN REMOTE COMPUTER SYSTEMS | WANG, CHAO | 2439 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Apr 16, 2025 |
| 19053077 | DRIFT DETECTION IN REMOTE COMPUTER SYSTEMS | BROWN, ANTHONY D | 2408 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 13, 2025 |
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Start Free TrialSandfly Security Limited has 2 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 2 art units and 2 examiners.
Chao Wang has the most, with 1 of Sandfly Security Limited's pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
