Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Networking & Security • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems
17 pending office actions • 3 clients • 17 examiners • 14 art units • 0 of 17 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Amarok IP Inc. focuses on the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems technology area, where it has filed 183 career applications. This boutique scale suggests a concentrated focus on its clients' mechanical and e-commerce innovations. The firm currently has 15 pending office actions under management.
The firm achieves a high resolved allowance rate pct of 91.09, showing a strong ability to secure patent rights. However, the prosecution process is relatively intensive, requiring an avg office actions per allowance of 3.96. This suggests that while the firm is highly successful, it often engages in multiple rounds of amendments or arguments to reach an allowance.
For practitioners, the 91.09 resolved allowance rate pct is a key indicator of the firm's persistence. The 3.96 avg office actions per allowance reflects the effort required to maintain such a high success rate in the Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems field. With 183 career applications and 15 pending office actions, the firm demonstrates a commitment to achieving results through rigorous prosecution.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 10 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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. 10 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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 only | 5 (29%) |
| §101 + other | 4 (24%) |
| §103 only | 6 (35%) |
| Double-patenting only | 1 (6%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (6%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIMPSON, DIONE N | 1 | 32.6% | +32.4% |
| LE, UYEN T | 1 | 83.9% | +9.5% |
| LEROUX, ETIENNE PIERRE | 1 | 88.5% | +5.3% |
| MEJIA, ANTHONY | 1 | 83.7% | +18.2% |
| TRAN, ANHTAI V | 1 | 79.2% | +16.1% |
| RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM | 1 | 26.3% | +23.5% |
| WHITAKER, ANDREW B | 1 | 18.6% | +19.0% |
| HWANG, JOON H | 1 | 13.0% | +4.1% |
| NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C | 1 | 76.4% | +10.7% |
| REYES, CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY | 1 | 81.5% | +15.4% |
Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18389918 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAFFIC FLOW CONTENT CLASSIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENCE LEVEL | REYES, CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY | 71d overdue |
| 18963625 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SOCIAL ELECTRONIC LEARNING | LEROUX, ETIENNE PIERRE | 15d overdue |
| 18944793 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING AND HANDLING VOICE OVER IP TRAFFIC | MEJIA, ANTHONY | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17325368 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING LEARNER ENGAGEMENT DURING A LEARNING EVENT | ZAMAN, SADARUZ | 50d overdue |
| 18390988 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAFFIC FLOW CLASSIFICATION | NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C | 31d overdue |
| 18821158 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CROWD SOURCING IN AN ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT | RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM | 3d overdue |
| 17665194 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING LEARNER'S ROLES AND PERFORMANCE AND FOR INTELLIGENTLY ADAPTING THE DELIVERY OF EDUCATION | HULL, JAMES B | 9d |
| 18989360 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COURSE ASSESSMENT IN A LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | SIMPSON, DIONE N | 29d |
| 18103657 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING INDIVIDUALS FOR OPEN ROLES | HOLZMACHER, DERICK J | 83d |
| 18972141 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OBTAINING METADATA ABOUT CONTENT STORED IN A REPOSITORY | LE, UYEN T | — |
| 18678820 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING VISUALIZATIONS INDICATIVE OF LEARNER PERFORMANCE IN AN eLEARNING SYSTEM | WHITAKER, ANDREW B | — |
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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18389918 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAFFIC FLOW CONTENT CLASSIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENCE LEVEL | REYES, CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY | 71d overdue |
| 18390988 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAFFIC FLOW CLASSIFICATION | NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C | 31d overdue |
| 18912807 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN REPOSITORIES | TRAN, ANHTAI V | 28d overdue |
| 18821158 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CROWD SOURCING IN AN ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT | RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM | 3d overdue |
| 18989360 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COURSE ASSESSMENT IN A LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | SIMPSON, DIONE N | 29d |
| 18944793 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING AND HANDLING VOICE OVER IP TRAFFIC | MEJIA, ANTHONY | — |
| 18678820 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING VISUALIZATIONS INDICATIVE OF LEARNER PERFORMANCE IN AN eLEARNING SYSTEM | WHITAKER, ANDREW B | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| D2L CORPORATION | 10 |
| Sandvine Corporation | 6 |
| TyCorra Investments Inc. | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3715 | 3 |
| 3629 | 2 |
| 3628 | 1 |
| 2156 | 1 |
| 2161 | 1 |
| 2455 | 1 |
| 2168 | 1 |
| 3626 | 1 |
| 2447 | 1 |
| 2459 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18989360 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COURSE ASSESSMENT IN A LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | D2L Corporation | SIMPSON, DIONE N | 3628 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 29d | Pending | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 18972141 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OBTAINING METADATA ABOUT CONTENT STORED IN A REPOSITORY | D2L Corporation | LE, UYEN T | 2156 | §101§112DP | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 06, 2024 |
| 18963625 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SOCIAL ELECTRONIC LEARNING | D2L Corporation | LEROUX, ETIENNE PIERRE | 2161 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 15d overdue | Pending | Nov 28, 2024 |
| 18944793 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING AND HANDLING VOICE OVER IP TRAFFIC | Sandvine Corporation | MEJIA, ANTHONY | 2455 | DP | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Nov 12, 2024 |
| 18912807 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN REPOSITORIES | D2L Corporation | TRAN, ANHTAI V | 2168 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 28d overdue | Pending | Oct 11, 2024 |
| 18821158 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CROWD SOURCING IN AN ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT | D2L Corporation | RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM | 3626 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 3d overdue | Pending | Aug 30, 2024 |
| 18678820 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING VISUALIZATIONS INDICATIVE OF LEARNER PERFORMANCE IN AN eLEARNING SYSTEM | D2L Corporation | WHITAKER, ANDREW B | 3629 | §101§112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | May 30, 2024 |
| 18392107 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CAPACITY PLANNING | Sandvine Corporation | HWANG, JOON H | 2447 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 21, 2023 |
| 18390988 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAFFIC FLOW CLASSIFICATION | Sandvine Corporation | NEURAUTER JR, GEORGE C | 2459 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 31d overdue | Pending | Dec 20, 2023 |
| 18389918 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAFFIC FLOW CONTENT CLASSIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION CONFIDENCE LEVEL | Sandvine Corporation | REYES, CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY | 2475 | §103 | Final Rejection | 71d overdue | Pending | Dec 20, 2023 |
| 18470793 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING NETWORK TRAFFIC IN A DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENT | Sandvine Corporation | MAHMUD, GOLAM | 2458 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 18450595 | System and Method for Management of Remote Assets with Data Aggregation | TyCorra Investments Inc. | WASAFF, JOHN S. | 3629 | §101§102 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Aug 16, 2023 |
| 18303953 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING OBFUSCATED TRAFFIC FLOWS | Sandvine Corporation | ZHANG, ZHENSHENG | 2474 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 19d overdue | Pending | Apr 20, 2023 |
| 18103657 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING INDIVIDUALS FOR OPEN ROLES | D2L Corporation | HOLZMACHER, DERICK J | 3625 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 83d | Pending | Jan 31, 2023 |
| 17665194 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING LEARNER'S ROLES AND PERFORMANCE AND FOR INTELLIGENTLY ADAPTING THE DELIVERY OF EDUCATION | D2L Corporation | HULL, JAMES B | 3715 | §101 | Non-Final OA | 9d | Pending | Feb 04, 2022 |
| 17325368 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING LEARNER ENGAGEMENT DURING A LEARNING EVENT | D2L Corporation | ZAMAN, SADARUZ | 3715 | §101§103 | Non-Final OA | 50d overdue | Pending | May 20, 2021 |
| 16699034 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONDUCTING ASSESSMENTS IN AN ELECTRONIC LEARNING SYSTEM | D2L Corporation | UTAMA, ROBERT J | 3715 | §101 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Nov 28, 2019 |
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