Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Mughal Gaudry & Franklin Pc

28 pending office actions • 15 clients • 27 examiners • 24 art units • 0 of 28 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 138 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

28
Total Pending OAs
18
Non-Final OAs
9
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 28 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

12
Overdue
1
Due this week
7
Due this month
4
Due in next 60 days
4
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. 28 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (12)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (7)Due ≤ 60 days (4)Due later (4)

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 (14%)
19
Medium (68%)
3
Easy (11%)
2
Unknown (7%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (14%)
§103 only17 (61%)
§102 only1 (4%)
§112 only3 (11%)
Double-patenting + other1 (4%)
No statute on record2 (7%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
4% of docket
11
Information Tech
39% of docket
3
Communications
11% of docket
3
Semiconductors
11% of docket
10
Mechanical / Eng
36% 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.

280 h
Manual time on pending OAs
56 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
98 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PHAM, THANHHA S 2 85.2% +4.9%
BROWN, VERNAL U 1 69.6% +13.9%
REZA, MOHAMMAD W 1 87.5% +11.0%
BROWN, ANTHONY D 1 85.3% +15.2%
NEWTON, CHAD A 1 36.9% +25.4%
RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN 1 0.0% +0.0%
EVANS, ASHLEY ELIZABETH 1 10.0% +29.9%
COX, NATISHA D 1 72.8% +21.2%
GARTLAND, SCOTT D 1 11.2% +12.6%
KANG, TIMOTHY J 1 46.1% +25.0%

Quick Wins (3)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18448917 METHOD OF FABRICATING MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING B-SITE DOPANTS AND LOGIC DEVICES THROUGH WAFER BONDING PHAM, THANHHA S 42d overdue
18448852 METHOD OF FORMING STACKED CAPACITORS THROUGH WAFER BONDING PHAM, THANHHA S 42d overdue
18929420 POLICY-BASED REMOTE ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PERIODIC AUTHENTICATION REZA, MOHAMMAD W 29d

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
18733432 OUTREACH COMMUNICATION CONTROLS USING MACHINE LEARNING GARTLAND, SCOTT D 50d overdue
18595039 TARGETING CODE ANALYSIS ON UNPREDICTABLE SECTIONS OF TEXT ST LEGER, GEOFFREY R 36d overdue
18633064 SUBSTRATE INSTANCE CERTIFICATES KIM, HEE SOO 31d overdue
16429492 ADAPTIVE MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM HOLCOMB, MARK 25d overdue
18776012 OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA PREDICTION AND ANALYTICAL REASONING USING HYPERPARAMETERS FOR ACCURATE MODELING OF RISK RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN 23d
18764992 SUBJECT-CENTRIC SMART HOSPITAL WITH CUSTOMIZABLE SMART SERVICES EVANS, ASHLEY ELIZABETH 33d
18633074 INSTANCE HEARTBEAT NANO, SARGON N 70d

Interview Candidates (8)

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
18733432 OUTREACH COMMUNICATION CONTROLS USING MACHINE LEARNING GARTLAND, SCOTT D 50d overdue
18904011 CONDITIONAL EGRESS IP ADDRESS ASSIGNMENT AND SCORING FOR DELIVERY OF LOCALIZED CONTENT BROWN, ANTHONY D 17d overdue
18786328 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR FORECASTING INTENSITY OF UNINTENDED MOTOR MOVEMENTS NEWTON, CHAD A 28d
18929420 POLICY-BASED REMOTE ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PERIODIC AUTHENTICATION REZA, MOHAMMAD W 29d
18764992 SUBJECT-CENTRIC SMART HOSPITAL WITH CUSTOMIZABLE SMART SERVICES EVANS, ASHLEY ELIZABETH 33d
18642611 LOCATION-BASED PUSH NOTIFICATIONS FOR CONSUMABLES KANG, TIMOTHY J 33d
18741656 RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR ACCESSING CLOUD BASED SERVICES COX, NATISHA D 60d
18965847 DECENTRALIZED VIRTUAL TRUSTLESS DATABASE FOR ACCESS CONTROL BROWN, VERNAL U 62d

Client Portfolio (15 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28123
36852
24432
26861
24071
24081
36811
36841
36871
24581

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18965847 DECENTRALIZED VIRTUAL TRUSTLESS DATABASE FOR ACCESS CONTROL Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. BROWN, VERNAL U 2686 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Dec 02, 2024
18929420 POLICY-BASED REMOTE ACCESS SYSTEM WITH PERIODIC AUTHENTICATION Netskope, Inc. REZA, MOHAMMAD W 2407 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Oct 28, 2024
18904011 CONDITIONAL EGRESS IP ADDRESS ASSIGNMENT AND SCORING FOR DELIVERY OF LOCALIZED CONTENT Netskope, Inc. BROWN, ANTHONY D 2408 Other Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Oct 01, 2024
18786328 ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES FOR FORECASTING INTENSITY OF UNINTENDED MOTOR MOVEMENTS Rune Labs, Inc. NEWTON, CHAD A 3681 §102 Final Rejection 28d Pending Jul 26, 2024
18776012 OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA PREDICTION AND ANALYTICAL REASONING USING HYPERPARAMETERS FOR ACCURATE MODELING OF RISK Cerner Innovation, Inc. RUIZ, JOSHUA DAMIAN 3684 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Jul 17, 2024
18764992 SUBJECT-CENTRIC SMART HOSPITAL WITH CUSTOMIZABLE SMART SERVICES Cerner Innovation, Inc. EVANS, ASHLEY ELIZABETH 3687 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Jul 05, 2024
18741656 RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR ACCESSING CLOUD BASED SERVICES Oracle International Corporation COX, NATISHA D 2458 §112 Non-Final OA 60d Pending Jun 12, 2024
18733432 OUTREACH COMMUNICATION CONTROLS USING MACHINE LEARNING Cerner Innovation, Inc. GARTLAND, SCOTT D 3685 §103 Non-Final OA 50d overdue Pending Jun 04, 2024
18642611 LOCATION-BASED PUSH NOTIFICATIONS FOR CONSUMABLES Midea Group Co., Ltd. KANG, TIMOTHY J 3689 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Apr 22, 2024
18636096 TREATMENT EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATION USING IMPLANTABLE MAGNETOELECTRIC DEVICES Motif Neurotech, Inc. SISON, CHRISTINE ANDREA PAN 3796 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending Apr 15, 2024
18633074 INSTANCE HEARTBEAT Oracle International Corporation NANO, SARGON N 2443 §101 Final Rejection 70d Pending Apr 11, 2024
18633064 SUBSTRATE INSTANCE CERTIFICATES Oracle International Corporation KIM, HEE SOO 2443 §101 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Apr 11, 2024
18595039 TARGETING CODE ANALYSIS ON UNPREDICTABLE SECTIONS OF TEXT Oracle International Corporation ST LEGER, GEOFFREY R 2192 §101 Non-Final OA 36d overdue Pending Mar 04, 2024
18433238 CHIRP SIGNAL FILTERING FOR DIGITAL GATEWAY Cubic Corporation POPE, KHARYE 2693 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Feb 05, 2024
18419270 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OBJECTIVE-BASED SCORING USING MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ZONG, RUOLEI 2441 §103 Non-Final OA 49d overdue Pending Jan 22, 2024
18528497 LOAD DISCONNECT SWITCH SYSTEM FOR A WIRELESS POWERED APPLIANCE Midea Group Co., Ltd. PAN, YUHUI R 2116 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Dec 04, 2023
18475182 LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Oregon State University MAZUMDER, DIDARUL A 2812 §103 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Sep 26, 2023
18448917 METHOD OF FABRICATING MEMORY DEVICES INCLUDING B-SITE DOPANTS AND LOGIC DEVICES THROUGH WAFER BONDING Kepler Computing Inc. PHAM, THANHHA S 2812 §112 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Aug 12, 2023
18448852 METHOD OF FORMING STACKED CAPACITORS THROUGH WAFER BONDING Kepler Computing Inc. PHAM, THANHHA S 2812 §112 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Aug 11, 2023
18334237 ELECTROCATALYTIC POLYMER DEVICE FOR BIOLOGICAL DETECTION Oregon State University SUN, CAITLYN MINGYUN 1795 §103 Non-Final OA 62d Pending Jun 13, 2023
18329993 TECHNIQUES FOR SELECTION OF LIGHT SOURCE CONFIGURATIONS FOR MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION X Development LLC LE, HUNG D 2161 DPOther Non-Final OA 75d Pending Jun 06, 2023
18140764 LOCALIZED COLLECTION OF BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS, CURSOR CONTROL IN SPEECH-ASSISTANCE INTERFACE BASED ON BIOLOGICAL ELECTRICAL SIGNALS AND AROUSAL DETECTION BASED ON BIOLOGICAL ELECTRICAL SIGNALS Neurovigil, Inc. LEE, NICHOLAS J 2624 §103 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Apr 28, 2023
17933991 MACHINE-LEARNING PROCESSING OF AGGREGATE DATA INCLUDING RECORD-SIZE DATA TO PREDICT FAILURE PROBABILITY Institute For Systems Biology FLYNN, KEVIN H 3600 §103 Final Rejection 203d overdue Pending Sep 21, 2022
17816870 BACKEND SECURE TRANSACTION APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF FOR POINT-OF-USER-INTERACTION APPARATUS AND A MOBILE DEVICE Icashe, Inc. VU, TAYLOR P 2437 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending Aug 02, 2022
17639564 GEOMETRIC PARADIGM FOR NONLINEAR MODELING AND CONTROL OF NEURAL DYNAMICS UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SAXENA, AKASH 2188 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Mar 01, 2022
17572581 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BIG-DATA RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. RIVERA GONZALEZ, IVONNEMARY 3626 §103 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Jan 10, 2022
17397129 STOCHASTIC-SWITCHED NOISE STIMULATION FOR IDENTIFICATION OF INPUT-OUTPUT BRAIN NETWORK DYNAMICS AND CLOSED LOOP CONTROL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SHOSTAK, ANDREY 3791 §103 Final Rejection 97d overdue Pending Aug 09, 2021
16429492 ADAPTIVE MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM Cerner Innovation, Inc. HOLCOMB, MARK 3685 §101 Final Rejection 25d overdue Pending Jun 03, 2019

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