Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 14, 2026

Vonage Business Inc.

4 pending office actions • 3 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Portfolio Summary

4
Total Pending OAs
2
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

0
Overdue
1
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

2
Hard (50%)
1
Medium (25%)
1
Easy (25%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (25%)
§112 only1 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (50%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
2
Information Tech
50% of docket
1
Communications
25% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
1
Business / Other
25% 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.

40 h
Manual time on pending OAs
8 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
14 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NAOREEN, NAZIA 1 70.6% +11.2%
HOANG, THAI D 1 86.6% -2.0%
SHAH, ANTIM G 1 74.3% +39.0%
GREENE, JOSEPH L 1 62.9% +36.5%

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
18839411 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING SELECTIVE FORWARDING UNITS BANDWIDTH ESTIMATION OF VARIABLE BITRATE-ENCODED STREAMS' SUBSCRIBERS THROUGH PADDING NETWORK BOOSTING HOANG, THAI D

Hard Cases (2)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18839432 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RATE-CONTROL OF MEDIA STREAMS WITH SELECTABLE DISCRETE LEVELS OF QUALITY IN SELECTIVE FORWARDING UNITS NAOREEN, NAZIA 5d
18740829 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING REAL-TIME AUTOMATED LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS SHAH, ANTIM G

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18839432 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RATE-CONTROL OF MEDIA STREAMS WITH SELECTABLE DISCRETE LEVELS OF QUALITY IN SELECTIVE FORWARDING UNITS NAOREEN, NAZIA 5d
17213574 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATING VIDEO CONTENT IN A VIDEO CONFERENCE SESSION GREENE, JOSEPH L 14d
18740829 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING REAL-TIME AUTOMATED LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS SHAH, ANTIM G

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2458 1
2693 1
2443 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18839432 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RATE-CONTROL OF MEDIA STREAMS WITH SELECTABLE DISCRETE LEVELS OF QUALITY IN SELECTIVE FORWARDING UNITS NAOREEN, NAZIA 2458 §102§103 Final Rejection 5d Pending Aug 18, 2024
18839411 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING SELECTIVE FORWARDING UNITS BANDWIDTH ESTIMATION OF VARIABLE BITRATE-ENCODED STREAMS' SUBSCRIBERS THROUGH PADDING NETWORK BOOSTING HOANG, THAI D §112 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 16, 2024
18740829 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING REAL-TIME AUTOMATED LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS SHAH, ANTIM G 2693 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 12, 2024
17213574 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATING VIDEO CONTENT IN A VIDEO CONFERENCE SESSION GREENE, JOSEPH L 2443 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Mar 26, 2021

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