Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Strong Force VCN Portfolio 2019, LLC

8 pending office actions • 7 art units • 8 examiners • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 30 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (7)Due ≤ 30 days (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.

0
Hard (0%)
7
Medium (88%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (12%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only6 (75%)
§102 only1 (12%)
No statute on record1 (12%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
12% of docket
3
Information Tech
38% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MAY, ROBERT F 1 75.5% +30.5%
ROBINSON, MICHAEL 1 61.6% +21.3%
SHARPLESS, SAMUEL 1 79.5% +29.7%
NGUYEN, TRI T 1 67.7% +13.5%
ORTIZ ROMAN, DENISSE Y 1 52.0% +31.4%
BURSUM, KIMBERLY SUZANNE 1 32.9% +10.5%
ROBINSON, AKIBA KANELLE 1 38.9% +23.8%
CROSS, JULIANA MARIA 1 81.7% +21.9%

Quick Wins (1)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
17332398 METHODS FOR DETECTING OCCUPANCY IN A SPACE USING RADIO SIGNALS CROSS, JULIANA MARIA 22d

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
17942076 Control-Tower-Enabled Digital Product Network System for Value Chain Networks ORTIZ ROMAN, DENISSE Y 92d overdue
18180061 Ion-Trapping Quantum Computing Task Execution NGUYEN, TRI T 60d overdue
18738520 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENABLING AND SCHEDULING 3D PRINTING-BASED FABRICATION ROBINSON, MICHAEL 46d overdue
19009983 Edge-Distributed Query Processing in Value Chain Networks MAY, ROBERT F 45d overdue
18180069 Edge-Device Processing of Distributed Database Queries SHARPLESS, SAMUEL 44d overdue
17942079 Component-Inventory-Based Robot Fleet Management in Value Chain Networks BURSUM, KIMBERLY SUZANNE 36d overdue
17461351 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM FOR CONTROL TOWER AND ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM MANAGING LOGISTICS SYSTEM ROBINSON, AKIBA KANELLE 28d overdue
17332398 METHODS FOR DETECTING OCCUPANCY IN A SPACE USING RADIO SIGNALS CROSS, JULIANA MARIA 22d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3627 2
2154 1
1744 1
2165 1
2128 1
3628 1
3648 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19009983 Edge-Distributed Query Processing in Value Chain Networks MAY, ROBERT F 2154 §103 Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Jan 04, 2025
18738520 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENABLING AND SCHEDULING 3D PRINTING-BASED FABRICATION ROBINSON, MICHAEL 1744 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Jun 10, 2024
18180069 Edge-Device Processing of Distributed Database Queries SHARPLESS, SAMUEL 2165 Other Non-Final OA 44d overdue Pending Mar 07, 2023
18180061 Ion-Trapping Quantum Computing Task Execution NGUYEN, TRI T 2128 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Mar 07, 2023
17942076 Control-Tower-Enabled Digital Product Network System for Value Chain Networks ORTIZ ROMAN, DENISSE Y 3627 §103 Non-Final OA 92d overdue Pending Sep 09, 2022
17942079 Component-Inventory-Based Robot Fleet Management in Value Chain Networks BURSUM, KIMBERLY SUZANNE 3627 §103 Final Rejection 36d overdue Pending Sep 09, 2022
17461351 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM FOR CONTROL TOWER AND ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM MANAGING LOGISTICS SYSTEM ROBINSON, AKIBA KANELLE 3628 §102 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2021
17332398 METHODS FOR DETECTING OCCUPANCY IN A SPACE USING RADIO SIGNALS CROSS, JULIANA MARIA 3648 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending May 27, 2021

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