Technology areas: Computing & Software • Networking & Security • Communications
3 pending office actions • 3 art units • 3 examiners • 0 of 3 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 3 patents granted in the last 365 days
Selector Software Inc. has 2 pending office actions in Networking & Security. The matters involve 2 distinct examiners and 2 distinct art units, indicating separate examination paths for the portfolio.
NGUYEN, VINH is the busiest examiner and handles 1 pending matter. Counsel can coordinate the overall software position while tailoring each response to its examiner and art unit.
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 |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 2 (67%) |
| §103 only | 1 (33%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGUYEN, VINH | 1 | 62.7% | +69.2% |
| GAY, SONIA L | 1 | 82.4% | +11.4% |
| MEHRMANESH, ELMIRA | 1 | 83.8% | +6.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18593872 | DASHBOARD METADATA AS TRAINING DATA FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE QUERYING | GAY, SONIA L | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18604815 | ROOT CAUSATION FOR NETWORK OPERATIONS | NGUYEN, VINH | — |
| 18449596 | METRICS, EVENTS, ALERT EXTRACTIONS FROM SYSTEM LOGS | MEHRMANESH, ELMIRA | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18604815 | ROOT CAUSATION FOR NETWORK OPERATIONS | NGUYEN, VINH | — |
| 18593872 | DASHBOARD METADATA AS TRAINING DATA FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE QUERYING | GAY, SONIA L | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2453 | 1 |
| 2657 | 1 |
| 2113 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18604815 | ROOT CAUSATION FOR NETWORK OPERATIONS | NGUYEN, VINH | 2453 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 14, 2024 |
| 18593872 | DASHBOARD METADATA AS TRAINING DATA FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE QUERYING | GAY, SONIA L | 2657 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Mar 02, 2024 |
| 18449596 | METRICS, EVENTS, ALERT EXTRACTIONS FROM SYSTEM LOGS | MEHRMANESH, ELMIRA | 2113 | §101§102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 14, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialSelector Software Inc. has 3 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 3 examiners.
Vinh Nguyen has the most, with 1 of Selector Software Inc.'s pending office actions.
Mostly Networking & Security (USPTO Tech Center 2400), based on where its pending office actions are examined.