Technology areas: Computing & Software • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 11 patents granted in the last 365 days
Siemens Industry Software NV has 4 pending office actions in Computing & Software. The docket spans 4 distinct examiners and 4 distinct art units, indicating broad distribution across examination assignments.
SHANMUGASUNDARAM, KANNAN is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. Because the examiner distribution is even, prosecution management should emphasize individualized claim and response analysis for each matter.
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.
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 only | 2 (50%) |
| §101 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | 1 | 62.1% | +27.7% |
| TSENG, KYLE HWA-KAI | 1 | 46.2% | +53.6% |
| GEBRESILASSIE, KIBROM K | 1 | 72.5% | +25.6% |
| COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD | 1 | 40.9% | +47.7% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18000296 | MACHINE LEARNING-BASED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE DETERMINATION | GEBRESILASSIE, KIBROM K | 7d |
| 18266050 | CO-SIMULATION, COMPUTER SYSTEM | SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | — |
| 18021755 | Method and Apparatus for Obtaining a Composite Laminate | TSENG, KYLE HWA-KAI | — |
| 17771098 | COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR SIMULATION OF TIRE PERFORMANCE | COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD | — |
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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18000296 | MACHINE LEARNING-BASED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE DETERMINATION | GEBRESILASSIE, KIBROM K | 7d |
| 18266050 | CO-SIMULATION, COMPUTER SYSTEM | SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | — |
| 18021755 | Method and Apparatus for Obtaining a Composite Laminate | TSENG, KYLE HWA-KAI | — |
| 17771098 | COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR SIMULATION OF TIRE PERFORMANCE | COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2189 | 2 |
| 3695 | 1 |
| 2188 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18266050 | CO-SIMULATION, COMPUTER SYSTEM | SCHWARZENBERG, PAUL | 3695 | §101§102 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 08, 2023 |
| 18021755 | Method and Apparatus for Obtaining a Composite Laminate | TSENG, KYLE HWA-KAI | 2189 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Feb 16, 2023 |
| 18000296 | MACHINE LEARNING-BASED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE DETERMINATION | GEBRESILASSIE, KIBROM K | 2189 | §101 | Final Rejection | 7d | Pending | Nov 30, 2022 |
| 17771098 | COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR SIMULATION OF TIRE PERFORMANCE | COCCHI, MICHAEL EDWARD | 2188 | §101 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 22, 2022 |
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Start Free TrialSiemens Industry Software NV has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 3 art units and 4 examiners.
Paul Schwarzenberg has the most, with 1 of Siemens Industry Software NV's pending office actions.
Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
