Technology area: Computing & Software
1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 2 patents granted in the last 365 days
World Wide Technology Holding Co. LLC is managing 1 pending office action in the Computing & Software technology area. This matter is assigned to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit. The company's current interaction with the patent office is limited to this pending action. This suggests a targeted approach to its current patent filings in the software domain.
SPRAUL III, VINCENT ANTON is the busiest examiner for the portfolio, with 1 pending office action. This individual handles the entire pending workload for the company. Practitioners should focus on the specific examination style of this examiner to navigate the current prosecution requirements effectively. Because the workload is limited to a distinct examiner and a distinct art unit, the company can develop a specialized strategy for this case. The outcome of this pending action will determine the company's immediate progress in securing patent protection for its computing technologies.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRAUL III, VINCENT ANTON | 1 | 55.1% | +28.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18107125 | FEDERATED LEARNING WITH SINGLE-ROUND CONVERGENCE | SPRAUL III, VINCENT ANTON | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2129 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18107125 | FEDERATED LEARNING WITH SINGLE-ROUND CONVERGENCE | SPRAUL III, VINCENT ANTON | 2129 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Feb 08, 2023 |
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Start Free TrialWorld Wide Technology Holding Co. LLC has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.
Vincent Anton Spraul III has the most, with 1 of World Wide Technology Holding Co. LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Computing & Software (USPTO Tech Center 2100), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
