Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Angelo Ip

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Communications • Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

6 pending office actions • 6 clients • 6 examiners • 5 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 11 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

ANGELO IP specializes in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering, having overseen 237 career applications. This focused portfolio indicates specialized expertise in mechanical patent prosecution. The firm currently manages 4 pending office actions, suggesting a highly selective or focused current workload for its clients.

The firm achieves a high resolved allowance rate pct of 91.18, demonstrating a strong ability to secure patent grants. Efficiency is a key feature of their practice, with an avg office actions per allowance of 2.25. This average indicates that the firm often secures an allowance after several substantive interactions with the examiner, which can reduce overall prosecution costs.

The 91.18 resolved allowance rate pct is a significant indicator of the firm's success in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector. The 2.25 avg office actions per allowance highlights a streamlined prosecution process. With 237 career applications and 4 pending office actions, the firm offers a proven track record of efficient and successful outcomes for inventors.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Quality Metrics (n=237 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

91.2%
Allowance Rate
n=237
+0.50σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=237
2.2
OAs to Allowance
n=155
-0.62σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=155
681 days
Time to Allowance
n=155
+11.4pp
Interview Lift
n=237
11.2%
RCE Rate
n=237
1.1%
Appeal Rate
n=237

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

—
§101 Overcome
n=19 (min 20)
88.7%
§102 Overcome
n=53
87.0%
§103 Overcome
n=92
89.6%
§112 Overcome
n=67

Specialization & Scale

E21B, G06Q, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
29%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=237
1
Practitioners
n=237
237.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=237

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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 (67%)
2
Medium (33%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)4 (67%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
17% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
17% of docket
1
Semiconductors
17% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
33% of docket
1
Business / Other
17% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
HARRIS, WILLIAM N 1 73.9% +13.0%
MUNION, JAMES E 1 76.5% +23.7%
LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS 1 100.0% +0.0%
SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 1 58.0% +14.9%
KAUR, GURPREET 1 65.2% +35.9%
FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN 1 42.6% +32.8%

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
17591709 RECLAMATION AND RECYCLING OF SEMICONDUCTOR WORKPIECES FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN 154d overdue
18749957 WRAPPING AND TENSIONING DEVICE LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS —
18664410 COLD THERAPY SYSTEM AND HEAT EXCHANGE DEVICE THEREFOR SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH —
18382615 BIOSENSORS KAUR, GURPREET —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17591709 RECLAMATION AND RECYCLING OF SEMICONDUCTOR WORKPIECES FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN 154d overdue
19183549 REALISTIC NEON-REPLICA LED LIGHTING HARRIS, WILLIAM N —
18925402 DUAL MODE ASSET MANAGEMENT MUNION, JAMES E —
18664410 COLD THERAPY SYSTEM AND HEAT EXCHANGE DEVICE THEREFOR SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH —
18382615 BIOSENSORS KAUR, GURPREET —

Client Portfolio (6 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28751
26881
37941
17591
37611

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19183549 REALISTIC NEON-REPLICA LED LIGHTING Led Inspirations, LLC HARRIS, WILLIAM N 2875 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 18, 2025
18925402 DUAL MODE ASSET MANAGEMENT Troverlo, Inc. MUNION, JAMES E 2688 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 24, 2024
18749957 WRAPPING AND TENSIONING DEVICE Enduratec Ltd. LEARY, JOSHUA DENNIS §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 21, 2024
18664410 COLD THERAPY SYSTEM AND HEAT EXCHANGE DEVICE THEREFOR Cryoshower Limited SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 15, 2024
18382615 BIOSENSORS Prognomics Ltd. KAUR, GURPREET 1759 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 23, 2023
17591709 RECLAMATION AND RECYCLING OF SEMICONDUCTOR WORKPIECES Abm Consulting, LLC FERDOUSI, FAHMIDA NMN 3761 §103§112 Final Rejection 154d overdue Pending Feb 03, 2022

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