Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Shumaker and Sieffert, P.A.

30 pending office actions • 1 client • 29 examiners • 22 art units • 0 of 30 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 73 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

30
Total Pending OAs
22
Non-Final OAs
8
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 30 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

14
Overdue
1
Due this week
8
Due this month
7
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. 30 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (14)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (8)Due ≤ 60 days (7)

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.

1
Hard (3%)
28
Medium (93%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (3%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (3%)
§103 only27 (90%)
§102 only1 (3%)
No statute on record1 (3%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
30
Information Tech
100% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% 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.

300 h
Manual time on pending OAs
60 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
105 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 2 67.7% +27.3%
HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 1 82.6% +38.4%
RASHID, ISHRAT 1 58.4% +18.5%
IBRAHIM, MOHAMED 1 85.4% +7.5%
HAJ SAID, FADI 1 79.1% +20.5%
NGUYEN, DUSTIN 1 78.4% +12.1%
WALIULLAH, MOHAMMED 1 86.5% +10.6%
JACKSON, JENISE E 1 75.0% +32.6%
LEE, PHILIP C 1 77.3% +19.2%
DENNISON, JERRY B 1 72.9% +15.7%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19054408 INTENT GRAPH MODEL GENERATION USING DIFFERENCE INFORMATION HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 23d overdue
18943614 WIDE AREA NETWORK ISSUE PREDICTION BASED ON DETECTION OF SERVICE PROVIDER CONNECTION SWAPPING IBRAHIM, MOHAMED 14d

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18927424 CLOSED-LOOP NETWORK PROVISIONING BASED ON NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL FINGERPRINTING WALIULLAH, MOHAMMED 55d

Interview Candidates (10)

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
18828155 NETWORK ANOMALY DETECTION AND MITIGATION LEE, PHILIP C 32d overdue
19054408 INTENT GRAPH MODEL GENERATION USING DIFFERENCE INFORMATION HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 23d overdue
18930642 PORT MISCONFIGURATION DETECTION NGUYEN, DUSTIN 15d overdue
18825732 NETWORKING DEVICE VISUAL INDICATOR SIMULATION DENNISON, JERRY B 10d overdue
18922748 USE OF SENTIMENT ANALYSIS TO ASSESS TRUST IN A NETWORK JACKSON, JENISE E 4d overdue
18933205 INTENT-DRIVEN CONFIGURATION OF A CLOUD-NATIVE ROUTER HAJ SAID, FADI 2d overdue
18815417 ROLE-BASED ACCESS CONTROL AUTOGENERATION IN A CLOUD NATIVE SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORK ARCHITECTURE MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 22d
18399987 APPLICATION SESSION-SPECIFIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY GENERATION FOR TROUBLESHOOTING THE APPLICATION SESSION MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 28d

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Juniper Networks 30

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
24444
24544
24512
24682
21561
24591
24461
24981
24991
24091

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19054408 INTENT GRAPH MODEL GENERATION USING DIFFERENCE INFORMATION Juniper Networks, Inc. HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 2156 §103 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Feb 14, 2025
19011937 EDGE DEVICE FOR TELEMETRY FLOW DATA COLLECTION Juniper Networks, Inc. RASHID, ISHRAT 2459 §103 Final Rejection 30d Pending Jan 07, 2025
18943614 WIDE AREA NETWORK ISSUE PREDICTION BASED ON DETECTION OF SERVICE PROVIDER CONNECTION SWAPPING Juniper Networks, Inc. IBRAHIM, MOHAMED 2444 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Nov 11, 2024
18933205 INTENT-DRIVEN CONFIGURATION OF A CLOUD-NATIVE ROUTER Juniper Networks, Inc. HAJ SAID, FADI 2444 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Oct 31, 2024
18930642 PORT MISCONFIGURATION DETECTION Juniper Networks, Inc. NGUYEN, DUSTIN 2446 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Oct 29, 2024
18927424 CLOSED-LOOP NETWORK PROVISIONING BASED ON NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL FINGERPRINTING Juniper Networks, Inc. WALIULLAH, MOHAMMED 2498 §101 Non-Final OA 55d Pending Oct 25, 2024
18922748 USE OF SENTIMENT ANALYSIS TO ASSESS TRUST IN A NETWORK Juniper Networks, Inc. JACKSON, JENISE E 2499 §103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Oct 22, 2024
18828155 NETWORK ANOMALY DETECTION AND MITIGATION Juniper Networks, Inc. LEE, PHILIP C 2454 §103 Non-Final OA 32d overdue Pending Sep 09, 2024
18825732 NETWORKING DEVICE VISUAL INDICATOR SIMULATION Juniper Networks, Inc. DENNISON, JERRY B 2409 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Sep 05, 2024
18819696 COOPERATIVE POWER MANAGEMENT Juniper Networks, Inc. DEROSE, VOLVICK 2176 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Aug 29, 2024
18815417 ROLE-BASED ACCESS CONTROL AUTOGENERATION IN A CLOUD NATIVE SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORK ARCHITECTURE Juniper Networks, Inc. MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 2454 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Aug 26, 2024
18759485 CARBON-AWARE INTELLIGENT POWER MANAGER FOR CLUSTER NODES Juniper Networks, Inc. YEN, PAUL JUEI-FU 2175 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Jun 28, 2024
18399987 APPLICATION SESSION-SPECIFIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY GENERATION FOR TROUBLESHOOTING THE APPLICATION SESSION Juniper Networks, Inc. MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN 2454 §103 Final Rejection 28d Pending Dec 29, 2023
18399862 AUDIT-LOG FOR MANAGING NETWORK DEVICES Juniper Networks, Inc. COONEY, ADAM A 2458 §103 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Dec 29, 2023
18395023 DISTRIBUTED LINK FAILURE RESILIENT LOW LATENCY NETWORK ACCESS CONTROL WITH AUTHENTICATION OFFLOAD Juniper Networks, Inc. SHARMA, GAUTAM 2467 §103 Non-Final OA 30d Pending Dec 22, 2023
18540148 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A DATA FLOW PATH IN AN OVERLAY NETWORK Juniper Networks, Inc. ABELSON, RONALD B 2476 Other Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Dec 14, 2023
18478521 USER INTERFACE-BASED DATA CENTER FABRIC DESIGN Juniper Networks, Inc. DABIPI, DIXON F 2451 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Sep 29, 2023
18551981 NETWORK ACCESS ANOMALY DETECTION AND MITIGATION Juniper Networks, Inc. OLAEGBE, MUDASIRU K 2495 §103 Non-Final OA 55d Pending Sep 22, 2023
18468503 DYNAMIC APPLICATION SLA METRIC GENERATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND INTENT-BASED SD-WAN LINK SELECTION Juniper Networks, Inc. BAYARD, DJENANE M 2444 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Sep 15, 2023
18468538 DEPLOYMENT CHECKS FOR A CONTAINERIZED SDN ARCHITECTURE SYSTEM Juniper Networks, Inc. AGUILERA, TODD 2192 §103 Final Rejection 16d Pending Sep 15, 2023
18346009 WIDE AREA NETWORK LINK BANDWIDTH MONITORING Juniper Networks, Inc. CHANG, JUNGWON 2454 §103 Final Rejection 41d Pending Jun 30, 2023
18345737 REDUNDANT CONTAINERIZED VIRTUAL ROUTERS FOR USE WITH A VIRTUAL PRIVATE CLOUD Juniper Networks, Inc. ASRES, HERMON 2449 §102 Non-Final OA 41d Pending Jun 30, 2023
18325760 NETWORK TELEMETRY-AWARE SCHEDULER Juniper Networks, Inc. SWIFT, CHARLES M 2196 §103 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending May 30, 2023
18306635 METHOD FOR SPATIO-TEMPORAL MONITORING Juniper Networks, Inc. PHUNG, LUAT 2468 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Apr 25, 2023
18194397 DYNAMIC LOAD BALANCING OF RADIUS REQUESTS FROM NETWORK ACCESS SERVER DEVICE Juniper Networks, Inc. LIN, SHERMAN L 2447 §103 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Mar 31, 2023
18148232 DETECTING WIRED CLIENT STUCK Juniper Networks, Inc. NGUYEN, VINH 2453 §103 Final Rejection 35d Pending Dec 29, 2022
18051632 USER INTERFACE FOR 5G NETWORK SLICE PROVISIONING Juniper Networks, Inc. BASOM, BLAINE T 2141 §103 Final Rejection 125d overdue Pending Nov 01, 2022
17937347 COLLECTING CLIENT DATA FOR WIRELESS CLIENT DEVICES Juniper Networks, Inc. FENNER, RAENITA ANN 2468 §103 Non-Final OA 31d overdue Pending Sep 30, 2022
17929526 AUTO-SCALING SERVICE MESH FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES Juniper Networks, Inc. NGUYEN, STEVEN C 2451 §103 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Sep 02, 2022
17503162 CONTROL PLANE ISOLATION FOR SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORK ROUTING SERVICES Juniper Networks, Inc. CADORNA, CHRISTOPHER PALACA 2444 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Oct 15, 2021

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