Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology area: Networking & Security
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Verve Group Inc. has a focused patent prosecution profile within the Networking & Security technology area. There is currently 1 pending office action being processed by the USPTO, representing the company's active engagement in this field. This 1 pending office action is being handled by 1 distinct examiner, indicating a singular point of contact for the company's current patent efforts in the Networking & Security domain.
The prosecution is localized within 1 distinct art unit, which points to a specific technical focus for the pending application. D'ARCY WINSTROB STRAUB is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 busiest examiner pending office action under their jurisdiction. As this 1 busiest examiner pending office action represents the total workload, the examiner's specific interpretation of protocols will be the determining factor for the application's progress. Practitioners should tailor their responses to the specific practices of this 1 distinct art unit, as the outcome of the 1 pending office action depends entirely on this localized review.
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 |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 1 (100%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRAUB, D'ARCY WINSTON | 1 | 77.2% | +19.6% |
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 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18896711 | PRIVACY SUPPORTING MESSAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | STRAUB, D'ARCY WINSTON | 5d overdue |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2491 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18896711 | PRIVACY SUPPORTING MESSAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | STRAUB, D'ARCY WINSTON | 2491 | §103Other | Non-Final OA | 5d overdue | Pending | Sep 25, 2024 |
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