Technology area: Networking & Security
7 pending office actions • 1 client • 7 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 17 patents granted in the last 365 days
PdZ Patent Law, PLLC - CableLabs handles Networking & Security matters and has 6 pending office actions. Its career application record contains 114 applications, giving the current docket a defined historical context.
The resolved allowance rate is 85.71%, and the average office actions per allowance is 3.42. These figures show both the resolution outcome and the examination activity associated with allowed matters. For a practitioner assessing this representation, the active docket should be considered together with the firm’s recorded allowance experience and the number of office actions typically associated with an allowance.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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 + other | 1 (14%) |
| §103 only | 4 (57%) |
| §102 only | 1 (14%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (14%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHENG, CHI TANG P | 1 | 81.2% | +23.8% |
| ANDERSON, MICHAEL D | 1 | 80.1% | +15.1% |
| CELANI, NICHOLAS P | 1 | 46.1% | +41.2% |
| NAHAR, SAYEDA S | 1 | 76.2% | +21.0% |
| PHAN, HANH | 1 | 88.8% | +6.5% |
| LU, XUAN | 1 | 84.5% | +12.6% |
| RENNER, BRANDON M | 1 | 81.2% | +20.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19232757 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICRO NETWORK SEGMENTATION | ANDERSON, MICHAEL D | — |
| 19033313 | HYBRID TELECOMMUNICATION AND SENSING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | PHAN, HANH | — |
| 18607020 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A COMMON CONTROL PLANE TO CONTROL A PLURALITY OF ACCESS NETWORKS | LU, XUAN | — |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18333006 | INCREASED SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY IN NOMADIC OR STATIONARY MOBILITY ENVIRONMENTS | RENNER, BRANDON M | 14d |
| 19257065 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROFILE MANAGEMENT | CHENG, CHI TANG P | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18333006 | INCREASED SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY IN NOMADIC OR STATIONARY MOBILITY ENVIRONMENTS | RENNER, BRANDON M | 14d |
| 19257065 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROFILE MANAGEMENT | CHENG, CHI TANG P | — |
| 19232757 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICRO NETWORK SEGMENTATION | ANDERSON, MICHAEL D | — |
| 19087729 | ENABLING INTER-NODE COMMUNICATION USING LOCAL COMMUNICATION NETWORKS | CELANI, NICHOLAS P | — |
| 19078780 | METHODS FOR PROTECTION OF CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION | NAHAR, SAYEDA S | — |
| 18607020 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A COMMON CONTROL PLANE TO CONTROL A PLURALITY OF ACCESS NETWORKS | LU, XUAN | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Cable Television Laboratories | 7 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 2469 | 1 |
| 2433 | 1 |
| 2449 | 1 |
| 2435 | 1 |
| 2473 | 1 |
| 2411 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19257065 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROFILE MANAGEMENT | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | CHENG, CHI TANG P | 2469 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jul 01, 2025 |
| 19232757 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MICRO NETWORK SEGMENTATION | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | ANDERSON, MICHAEL D | 2433 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jun 09, 2025 |
| 19087729 | ENABLING INTER-NODE COMMUNICATION USING LOCAL COMMUNICATION NETWORKS | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | CELANI, NICHOLAS P | 2449 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 24, 2025 |
| 19078780 | METHODS FOR PROTECTION OF CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | NAHAR, SAYEDA S | 2435 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 13, 2025 |
| 19033313 | HYBRID TELECOMMUNICATION AND SENSING SYSTEMS AND METHODS | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | PHAN, HANH | §102Other | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 21, 2025 | |
| 18607020 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING A COMMON CONTROL PLANE TO CONTROL A PLURALITY OF ACCESS NETWORKS | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | LU, XUAN | 2473 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Mar 15, 2024 |
| 18333006 | INCREASED SPECTRUM EFFICIENCY IN NOMADIC OR STATIONARY MOBILITY ENVIRONMENTS | Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. | RENNER, BRANDON M | 2411 | §102§103Other | Non-Final OA | 14d | Pending | Jun 12, 2023 |
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Start Free Trial85.7% of resolved applications prosecuted by Pdz Patent Law, Pllc - Cablelabs were allowed, across 114 applications in USPTO records.
3.42 office actions per allowed application on average.
7 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 1 client, before 7 examiners in 6 art units.
