Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 02, 2026

Workday Inc.

Technology areas: Computing & Software • Networking & Security • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

12 pending office actions • 12 art units • 12 examiners • 0 of 12 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 29 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Workday Inc. has 11 pending office actions within the Computing & Software technology area. These matters are perfectly distributed across 11 distinct examiners and 11 distinct art units, showing no concentration in any specific area or with any individual. LEE, TAMMY EUNHYE is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, responsible for 1 pending office action.

Because there are 11 pending office actions and 11 distinct examiners, each matter is being handled by a different individual in a different art unit. This indicates a highly fragmented prosecution landscape for the company's current applications, with no single examiner or art unit managing more than 1 pending office action.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

12
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)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.

7
Hard (58%)
5
Medium (42%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (8%)
§101 + other4 (33%)
§103 only4 (33%)
Double-patenting + other1 (8%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
7
Information Tech
58% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
42% 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.

120 h
Manual time on pending OAs
24 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
42 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LEE, TAMMY EUNHYE 1 83.9% +31.2%
DANG, CHRISTINE 1 50.0% +51.1%
MILLER, ALAN S 1 70.6% +26.6%
KASSIM, HAFIZ A 1 44.7% +53.8%
CARNES, THOMAS A 1 70.6% +70.6%
ZARRINEH, SHAHRIAR 1 77.3% +6.9%
SAVENKOV, VADIM 1 60.7% +20.3%
BUI, HANH THI MINH 1 79.6% +64.6%
RUSS, COREY V 1 27.1% +38.6%
PITARO, RYAN F 1 73.5% +15.0%

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
19453711 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE-AUGMENTED PROVISIONING OF COMPUTING RESOURCES LEE, TAMMY EUNHYE —

Hard Cases (7)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18907060 ENABLING USING EXTERNAL TENANT MASTER KEYS ZARRINEH, SHAHRIAR 9d overdue
19189632 USER INTERFACE FOR TALENT MANAGEMENT MILLER, ALAN S —
18935168 SHIFT DESIGN AND ASSIGNMENT SYSTEM KASSIM, HAFIZ A —
18931143 DYNAMIC SECURITY EVENTS FRAMEWORK FOR ADAPTIVE AUTHENTICATION CARNES, THOMAS A —
18813243 SECURE INTEGRATION OF ACQUIRED DATA SOURCES IN A MULTITENANT ENVIRONMENT SAVENKOV, VADIM —
18679133 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED SOFTWARE TESTING BUI, HANH THI MINH —
18414878 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND USING A NEW DATA LAYER RUSS, COREY V —

Interview Candidates (9)

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
19223937 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY RETRIEVING AN ATTRIBUTE VALUE OF AN IDENTITY CLAIM FROM AN ISSUING PARTY USING A DIGITALLY SIGNED ACCESS TOKEN DANG, CHRISTINE 15d overdue
19453711 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE-AUGMENTED PROVISIONING OF COMPUTING RESOURCES LEE, TAMMY EUNHYE —
19189632 USER INTERFACE FOR TALENT MANAGEMENT MILLER, ALAN S —
18935168 SHIFT DESIGN AND ASSIGNMENT SYSTEM KASSIM, HAFIZ A —
18931143 DYNAMIC SECURITY EVENTS FRAMEWORK FOR ADAPTIVE AUTHENTICATION CARNES, THOMAS A —
18813243 SECURE INTEGRATION OF ACQUIRED DATA SOURCES IN A MULTITENANT ENVIRONMENT SAVENKOV, VADIM —
18679133 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED SOFTWARE TESTING BUI, HANH THI MINH —
18414878 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND USING A NEW DATA LAYER RUSS, COREY V —

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2195 1
3698 1
3625 1
3623 1
2436 1
2496 1
2432 1
2192 1
3629 1
2188 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19453711 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE-AUGMENTED PROVISIONING OF COMPUTING RESOURCES LEE, TAMMY EUNHYE 2195 §112DP Final Rejection — Pending Jan 20, 2026
19223937 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY RETRIEVING AN ATTRIBUTE VALUE OF AN IDENTITY CLAIM FROM AN ISSUING PARTY USING A DIGITALLY SIGNED ACCESS TOKEN DANG, CHRISTINE 3698 §103Other Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending May 30, 2025
19189632 USER INTERFACE FOR TALENT MANAGEMENT MILLER, ALAN S 3625 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2025
18935168 SHIFT DESIGN AND ASSIGNMENT SYSTEM KASSIM, HAFIZ A 3623 §101§103Other Final Rejection — Pending Nov 01, 2024
18931143 DYNAMIC SECURITY EVENTS FRAMEWORK FOR ADAPTIVE AUTHENTICATION CARNES, THOMAS A 2436 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 30, 2024
18907060 ENABLING USING EXTERNAL TENANT MASTER KEYS ZARRINEH, SHAHRIAR 2496 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Oct 04, 2024
18813243 SECURE INTEGRATION OF ACQUIRED DATA SOURCES IN A MULTITENANT ENVIRONMENT SAVENKOV, VADIM 2432 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 23, 2024
18679133 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATED SOFTWARE TESTING BUI, HANH THI MINH 2192 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending May 30, 2024
18414878 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND USING A NEW DATA LAYER RUSS, COREY V 3629 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 17, 2024
18365163 AUTOMATED USER EXPERIENCE (UX) ANALYTICS FRAMEWORK PITARO, RYAN F 2188 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 03, 2023
17817145 Calendar Event Scheduling Artificial Intelligence Assistant using Natural Language WALTON, CHESIREE A 3624 §103 Final Rejection 12d Pending Aug 03, 2022
16405816 FALSE POSITIVE DETECTION FOR ANOMALY DETECTION MARI VALCARCEL, FERNANDO MARIANO 2159 §103 Final Rejection 29d overdue Pending May 07, 2019

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