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
Western Sydney University maintains 1 pending office action in the Networking & Security technology area. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and is housed within a single distinct art unit. The busiest examiner, SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH, is responsible for the busiest examiner pending action. This indicates a highly concentrated prosecution effort with no current fragmentation across different examiners or technical groups.
Since the pending office action represents the total volume, the prosecution is currently focused on a single point of contact. The examiner and art unit structure indicates a streamlined interaction with the patent office. Practitioners can focus their efforts on the specific requirements of SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH within the Networking & Security field. This concentration allows for a deep dive into the specific prior art and examiner preferences relevant to the university's networking innovations. The lack of multiple pending matters suggests a selective or early-stage filing strategy in this specific technology sector.
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 + other | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH | 1 | 71.4% | +32.8% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18996815 | CHARACTERISATION OF RESIDENT SPACE OBJECTS USING EVENT-BASED SENSORS | SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18996815 | CHARACTERISATION OF RESIDENT SPACE OBJECTS USING EVENT-BASED SENSORS | SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2422 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18996815 | CHARACTERISATION OF RESIDENT SPACE OBJECTS USING EVENT-BASED SENSORS | SANTOS, DANIEL JOSEPH | 2422 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 17, 2025 |
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