Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 18, 2026

ZUORA, INC.

7 pending office actions • 4 art units • 7 examiners • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 5 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (2)

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.

4
Hard (57%)
3
Medium (43%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (57%)
§103 only3 (43%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
14% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
57% of docket
2
Business / Other
29% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
FOROUHARNEJAD, FAEZEH 1 66.7% +26.5%
DHRUV, DARSHAN I 1 79.8% +47.3%
SKHOUN, HICHAM 1 77.3% +4.9%
TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL 1 36.3% +15.9%
GUNN, JEREMY L 1 29.8% +45.8%
JAMES, GREGORY MARK 1 19.7% +14.3%
HAIDER, FAWAAD 1 50.0% +25.3%

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
13687650 CONFIGURABLE BILLING WITH SUBSCRIPTIONS HAVING CONDITIONAL COMPONENTS HAIDER, FAWAAD 74d overdue
17831322 SUBSCRIPTION METRIC GENERATION FROM STORAGE-EFFICIENT SUBSCRIPTION CHARGE SEGMENT CHANGE LOGS GUNN, JEREMY L 9d
18425407 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A REVENUE ALLOCATION ENGINE FOR USE WITH SUBSCRIPTION ECONOMY TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL 26d
17554717 EVENT OPTIMIZATION IN A MULTI-TENANT COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT JAMES, GREGORY MARK

Interview Candidates (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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
13687650 CONFIGURABLE BILLING WITH SUBSCRIPTIONS HAVING CONDITIONAL COMPONENTS HAIDER, FAWAAD 74d overdue
17831322 SUBSCRIPTION METRIC GENERATION FROM STORAGE-EFFICIENT SUBSCRIPTION CHARGE SEGMENT CHANGE LOGS GUNN, JEREMY L 9d
18425407 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A REVENUE ALLOCATION ENGINE FOR USE WITH SUBSCRIPTION ECONOMY TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL 26d
19207063 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CUSTOM OBJECTS FOR A MULTI-TENANT PLATFORM WITH MICROSERVICES ARCHITECTURE FOROUHARNEJAD, FAEZEH
19043451 CENTRALIZED DATA TRANSFORMATION IN A MULTI-TENANT COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT DHRUV, DARSHAN I
17554717 EVENT OPTIMIZATION IN A MULTI-TENANT COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT JAMES, GREGORY MARK

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
3627 2
2164 1
3624 1
3692 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19207063 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CUSTOM OBJECTS FOR A MULTI-TENANT PLATFORM WITH MICROSERVICES ARCHITECTURE FOROUHARNEJAD, FAEZEH §103Other Non-Final OA Pending May 13, 2025
19043451 CENTRALIZED DATA TRANSFORMATION IN A MULTI-TENANT COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT DHRUV, DARSHAN I §103Other Non-Final OA Pending Feb 01, 2025
18938643 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTELLIGENT CUBING OF MULTI-DIMENSIONAL DATA IN A MULTI-TENANT SYSTEM SKHOUN, HICHAM 2164 §103 Final Rejection Pending Nov 06, 2024
18425407 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A REVENUE ALLOCATION ENGINE FOR USE WITH SUBSCRIPTION ECONOMY TUNGATE, SCOTT MICHAEL 3627 §101 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Jan 29, 2024
17831322 SUBSCRIPTION METRIC GENERATION FROM STORAGE-EFFICIENT SUBSCRIPTION CHARGE SEGMENT CHANGE LOGS GUNN, JEREMY L 3624 §101 Final Rejection 9d Pending Jun 02, 2022
17554717 EVENT OPTIMIZATION IN A MULTI-TENANT COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT JAMES, GREGORY MARK 3692 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 17, 2021
13687650 CONFIGURABLE BILLING WITH SUBSCRIPTIONS HAVING CONDITIONAL COMPONENTS HAIDER, FAWAAD 3627 §101 Non-Final OA 74d overdue Pending Nov 28, 2012

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