Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Stripe Inc.

18 pending office actions • 16 art units • 18 examiners • 0 of 18 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 45 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

18
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
13
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (1)

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.

10
Hard (56%)
7
Medium (39%)
1
Easy (6%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (11%)
§101 + other7 (39%)
§103 only7 (39%)
§112 only1 (6%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (6%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
5
Information Tech
28% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
13
Mechanical / Eng
72% 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.

180 h
Manual time on pending OAs
36 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
63 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HASBROUCK, MERRITT J 1 10.1% +7.5%
SYED, FARHAN M 1 75.1% +23.2%
MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 1 67.6% +28.0%
QAYYUM, ZESHAN 1 40.4% +31.3%
SMITH, LINDSEY B 1 51.3% +54.2%
TRUONG, THONG P 1 82.4% +15.1%
LONG, EDWARD X 1 73.5% +46.9%
BOSWELL, BETH V 1 9.4% -2.9%
WARDEN, MICHAEL J 1 25.2% +23.1%
LIU, CHIA-YI 1 26.9% +21.5%

Hard Cases (11)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17985732 FRAUD DETECTION USING REAL-TIME AND BATCH FEATURES BUI, TOAN D. 8d
18679354 DETECTING FRAUDULENT DATA RECORDS WITH CONTRASTIVE LEARNING SEQUENCE MODELS WARDEN, MICHAEL J 70d
19205285 MACHINE LEARNING FOR FRAUD TOLERANCE HASBROUCK, MERRITT J
18988707 SERVICE-AGNOSTIC POLICY ENFORCEMENT CONTROL ENGINE QAYYUM, ZESHAN
18758325 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SMART VERIFICATION TRUONG, THONG P
18736061 PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION GROWTH BOSWELL, BETH V
18654646 ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A DISTRIBUTED ASSETS MANAGEMENT PLATFORM LIU, CHIA-YI
18526945 PAYMENT MANDATES FOR MERCHANT INITIATED TRANSACTIONS CHISM, STEVEN R

Interview Candidates (8)

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 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19076579 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTHORIZATION RATE GRADUAL DEGRADATION DETECTION SYED, FARHAN M 35d overdue
18679354 DETECTING FRAUDULENT DATA RECORDS WITH CONTRASTIVE LEARNING SEQUENCE MODELS WARDEN, MICHAEL J 70d
19006006 PROCESSING SYSTEMS FOR A NETWORK MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN
18988707 SERVICE-AGNOSTIC POLICY ENFORCEMENT CONTROL ENGINE QAYYUM, ZESHAN
18893826 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A COMMERCE PLATFORM COORDINATING TRANSACTIONS WITHIN THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS SMITH, LINDSEY B
18758325 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SMART VERIFICATION TRUONG, THONG P
18747680 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURE PROVENANCE OF TRANSACTION DATA WITH DIGITAL SIGNATURE LONG, EDWARD X
18654646 ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A DISTRIBUTED ASSETS MANAGEMENT PLATFORM LIU, CHIA-YI

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3697 2
3692 2
3695 1
2161 1
2454 1
3688 1
2433 1
2439 1
3625 1
3694 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19205285 MACHINE LEARNING FOR FRAUD TOLERANCE HASBROUCK, MERRITT J 3695 §101§103§112Other Non-Final OA Pending May 12, 2025
19076579 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTHORIZATION RATE GRADUAL DEGRADATION DETECTION SYED, FARHAN M 2161 §103 Final Rejection 35d overdue Pending Mar 11, 2025
19006006 PROCESSING SYSTEMS FOR A NETWORK MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 2454 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 30, 2024
18988707 SERVICE-AGNOSTIC POLICY ENFORCEMENT CONTROL ENGINE QAYYUM, ZESHAN 3697 §101§112 Final Rejection Pending Dec 19, 2024
18893826 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A COMMERCE PLATFORM COORDINATING TRANSACTIONS WITHIN THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS SMITH, LINDSEY B 3688 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 23, 2024
18758325 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SMART VERIFICATION TRUONG, THONG P 2433 §102§103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 28, 2024
18747680 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURE PROVENANCE OF TRANSACTION DATA WITH DIGITAL SIGNATURE LONG, EDWARD X 2439 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 19, 2024
18736061 PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION GROWTH BOSWELL, BETH V 3625 §101§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jun 06, 2024
18679354 DETECTING FRAUDULENT DATA RECORDS WITH CONTRASTIVE LEARNING SEQUENCE MODELS WARDEN, MICHAEL J 3694 §112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending May 30, 2024
18654646 ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A DISTRIBUTED ASSETS MANAGEMENT PLATFORM LIU, CHIA-YI 3692 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA Pending May 03, 2024
18647229 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIMULATING RANGE QUERIES IN A KEY/VALUE STORE CHEUNG, HUBERT G 2152 §103 Final Rejection 27d Pending Apr 26, 2024
18526945 PAYMENT MANDATES FOR MERCHANT INITIATED TRANSACTIONS CHISM, STEVEN R 3692 §101§103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 01, 2023
18217096 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES PROVIDED BY CLOUD SERVICES PROVIDER SYSTEMS ROTARU, OCTAVIAN 3624 §101§102§103 Final Rejection Pending Jun 30, 2023
18108385 COMPUTER MODELING FOR FRAUD DETECTION IN BLOCKCHAIN-BASED TRANSACTIONS JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL 3697 §103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 10, 2023
18108379 BLOCKCHAIN-BASED SUBSCRIPTION MODEL IDIAKE, VINCENT I 3698 §103 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Feb 10, 2023
18086387 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MERCHANT LEVEL FRAUD DETECTION BASED IN PART ON MERCHANT COHORT CLUSTERING SENSENIG, SHAUN D 3629 §101Other Final Rejection Pending Dec 21, 2022
17985732 FRAUD DETECTION USING REAL-TIME AND BATCH FEATURES BUI, TOAN D. 3693 §101§103 Final Rejection 8d Pending Nov 11, 2022
17689738 EVENT-DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE FOR SCHEDULING ELECTRONIC TRANSFERS WEINER, ARIELLE E 3689 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 08, 2022

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