Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Berkeley Law & Technology Group, LLP

Technology area: Computing & Software

32 pending office actions • 13 clients • 31 examiners • 18 art units • 0 of 32 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 8 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

BERKELEY LAW & TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLP specializes in Computing & Software, having handled 1107 career applications. The firm has a resolved allowance rate of 86.28 percent, which is a strong indicator of its success. Currently, the firm is managing 25 pending office actions relative to its 1107 career applications.

The firm's prosecution process is characterized by an average of 4.01 office actions per allowance. This 4.01 average suggests a rigorous and persistent negotiation strategy with the patent office. With 1107 career applications, the firm has a well-established track record. The 86.28 percent resolved allowance rate and the 4.01 office actions per allowance metric provide a comprehensive view of the firm's performance and its ability to navigate the challenges of software patenting. The 25 pending office actions show that the firm continues to be actively involved in securing intellectual property for its clients.

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

Quality Metrics (n=1107 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

86.3%
Allowance Rate
n=1107
+0.42σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1107
4.0
OAs to Allowance
n=742
+0.18σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=742
1087 days
Time to Allowance
n=742
+10.0pp
Interview Lift
n=1107
38.6%
RCE Rate
n=1107
1.2%
Appeal Rate
n=1107

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

72.2%
§101 Overcome
n=180
80.7%
§102 Overcome
n=404
78.4%
§103 Overcome
n=575
81.3%
§112 Overcome
n=310

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04L, G11C
Top CPC Subclasses
29%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1107
1
Practitioners
n=1107
1107.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=1107

Portfolio Summary

32
Total Pending OAs
23
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
2
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (2)Due later (1)

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.

21
Hard (66%)
9
Medium (28%)
2
Easy (6%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (12%)
§101 + other6 (19%)
§103 only8 (25%)
§102 only1 (3%)
§112 only1 (3%)
Double-patenting only1 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)11 (34%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
3% of docket
12
Information Tech
38% of docket
2
Communications
6% of docket
3
Semiconductors
9% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
12% of docket
10
Business / Other
31% 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.

320 h
Manual time on pending OAs
64 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
112 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PROIOS, GEORGE N 2 55.1% +31.8%
STEINLE, ANDREW J 1 87.6% +19.4%
ROBINSON, GRETA LEE 1 80.5% +17.0%
WHITE, DYLAN C 1 77.0% +13.7%
MILLS, CHRISTINE M 1 62.0% +52.0%
SANDERSON, JOSEPH W 1 77.5% +13.7%
SOROWAR, GOLAM 1 81.4% +17.9%
KING, DANIEL JOHN 1 98.5% +2.1%
CHO, SUNG IL 1 91.4% +8.5%
SYED, FARHAN M 1 75.1% +23.1%

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
19238074 Computer and Network Interface Controller Securely Offloading Encryption Keys and Underlay IPsec Encryption Processing to the Network Interface Controller STEINLE, ANDREW J —
18791057 CLOCKING SCHEME FOR MULTI-PORT REGISTER FILE KING, DANIEL JOHN —
18755149 CIRCUIT FOR MULTIPORT REGISTER FILE' CHO, SUNG IL —

Hard Cases (21)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18737715 Real-Time Equity Monitoring System, Process and Interface PROIOS, GEORGE N 239d overdue
18320895 METHOD FOR REPAIRING SERTOLI CELL INJURY IN TESTES GARYU, LIANKO G 35d overdue
18951260 HYBRID-ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT, AND METHODS, APPARATUS AND SYSTEMS FOR FACILITATING SAME SANDERSON, JOSEPH W 23d overdue
18478345 PARALLEL PROCESSING CONTROL AMIN, MUSTAFA A 12d
16153612 SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PARCEL TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT BOLEN, NICHOLAS D 12d
18161743 SYSTEM, DEVICES AND/OR PROCESSES FOR PROCESSING IMAGE SIGNAL VALUES MOTSINGER, SEAN T 34d
18370852 Real-Time Equity Monitoring System, Process and Interface PROIOS, GEORGE N 49d
18316125 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING DATA PATEL, HIREN P 72d

Interview Candidates (9)

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
18737715 Real-Time Equity Monitoring System, Process and Interface PROIOS, GEORGE N 239d overdue
18951260 HYBRID-ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT, AND METHODS, APPARATUS AND SYSTEMS FOR FACILITATING SAME SANDERSON, JOSEPH W 23d overdue
18370852 Real-Time Equity Monitoring System, Process and Interface PROIOS, GEORGE N 49d
19238074 Computer and Network Interface Controller Securely Offloading Encryption Keys and Underlay IPsec Encryption Processing to the Network Interface Controller STEINLE, ANDREW J —
19229988 INFRASTRUCTURE FOR LIVE QUERIES ROBINSON, GRETA LEE —
19073001 SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR ATHLETIC AND/OR SKILLS ASSESSMENT, DEVELOPMENT, AND/OR PERFORMANCE WHITE, DYLAN C —
19002463 RAKING STICK GAME CALLING DEVICE MILLS, CHRISTINE M —
18888920 SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND MEASURING MULTIPLE HETEROGENEOUS RADIO COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS SOROWAR, GOLAM —

Client Portfolio (13 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
21943
36942
21442
21631
36441
28271
28251
26171
28551
24391

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19238074 Computer and Network Interface Controller Securely Offloading Encryption Keys and Underlay IPsec Encryption Processing to the Network Interface Controller Dreambig Semiconductor, Inc. STEINLE, ANDREW J DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 13, 2025
19229988 INFRASTRUCTURE FOR LIVE QUERIES Apollo Graph, Inc. ROBINSON, GRETA LEE 2163 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 05, 2025
19073001 SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR ATHLETIC AND/OR SKILLS ASSESSMENT, DEVELOPMENT, AND/OR PERFORMANCE Ballogy, Inc. WHITE, DYLAN C §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 06, 2025
19002463 RAKING STICK GAME CALLING DEVICE Eagle Cap Outdoors, LLC MILLS, CHRISTINE M §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 26, 2024
18951260 HYBRID-ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT, AND METHODS, APPARATUS AND SYSTEMS FOR FACILITATING SAME Zunum Aero, Inc. SANDERSON, JOSEPH W 3644 §101§112Other Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending Nov 18, 2024
18888920 SYSTEM FOR MONITORING AND MEASURING MULTIPLE HETEROGENEOUS RADIO COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS Ranlytics Limited SOROWAR, GOLAM §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 18, 2024
18791057 CLOCKING SCHEME FOR MULTI-PORT REGISTER FILE Arm Limited KING, DANIEL JOHN 2827 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 31, 2024
18755149 CIRCUIT FOR MULTIPORT REGISTER FILE' Arm Limited CHO, SUNG IL 2825 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 26, 2024
18737715 Real-Time Equity Monitoring System, Process and Interface Gapodox, LLC PROIOS, GEORGE N 3694 §103§112 Final Rejection 239d overdue Pending Jun 07, 2024
18677684 SYSTEM AND/OR METHOD FOR DETERMINING EXECUTION TASKS FOR COMPUTING A RESPONSE FOR SERVICING AN ELECTRONIC PROMPT Incorta SYED, FARHAN M §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 29, 2024
18633324 REDUCED PRECISION NEURAL FEDERATED LEARNING Arm Limited GONZALES, VINCENT §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 11, 2024
18592285 SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND/OR PROCESSES FOR ARCHITECTURAL SUPPORT IN CONTAINERIZED DEPLOYMENTS Arm Limited WANG, JIN CHENG 2617 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 29, 2024
18292872 IN-MOTION WEIGHING SYSTEM FOR MOTOR VEHICLES BASED ON RIGID AND FIBER OPTIC SENSORS VELSIS SISTEMAS E TECNOLOGIA VIARIA S.A. HULS, NATALIE F 2855 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 26, 2024
18417451 SHARED RESOURCE ACCESS CONTROL Arm Limited WILCOX, JAMES J 2439 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 19, 2024
18525413 NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING Arm Limited NGUYEN, CHAU T §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 30, 2023
18525274 NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING Arm Limited ALLI, KASIM A §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 30, 2023
18521286 RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORK TRAINING WITH HISTORY Arm Limited CHIUSANO, ANDREW TSUTOMU 2144 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 28, 2023
18478345 PARALLEL PROCESSING CONTROL Arm Limited AMIN, MUSTAFA A 2194 §101 Final Rejection 12d Pending Sep 29, 2023
18370852 Real-Time Equity Monitoring System, Process and Interface Gapodox, LLC PROIOS, GEORGE N 3694 §101 Final Rejection 49d Pending Sep 20, 2023
18262714 REAL-TIME DYNAMIC PREDICTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE OF HIGH-PRESSURE JET GROUTING PILE Hefei Polytechnic University GEBRESILASSIE, KIBROM K §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 24, 2023
18320895 METHOD FOR REPAIRING SERTOLI CELL INJURY IN TESTES The Second Affiliated Hospital and Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University GARYU, LIANKO G 1654 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending May 19, 2023
18316125 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING DATA Arm Limited PATEL, HIREN P 2196 §103§112Other Final Rejection 72d Pending May 11, 2023
18301921 NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE Arm Limited STARKS, WILBERT L 2122 §101§102 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 17, 2023
18161743 SYSTEM, DEVICES AND/OR PROCESSES FOR PROCESSING IMAGE SIGNAL VALUES Arm Limited MOTSINGER, SEAN T 2673 §102§103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jan 30, 2023
18145757 FLOATING POINT FUSED MULTIPLY ACCUMULATE Arm Limited WAJE, CARLO C §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 22, 2022
18080531 SYSTEM, DEVICES AND/OR PROCESSES FOR RUNTIME LINKING OF SOFTWARE COMPONENT FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS Arm Limited ONAT, UMUT 2194 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 13, 2022
18054397 SYSTEM, DEVICES AND/OR PROCESSES FOR SHARING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL Arm Limited GUTMAN, JENNIFER MARIE 2194 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 10, 2022
17817142 SYSTEM, DEVICES AND/OR PROCESSES FOR DEFINING A SEARCH SPACE FOR NEURAL NETWORK PROCESSING DEVICE ARCHITECTURES Arm Limited BOSTWICK, SIDNEY VINCENT 2124 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 03, 2022
17813396 NEURAL NETWORK MEMORY CONFIGURATION Arm Limited DASGUPTA, SHOURJO 2144 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 19, 2022
17465569 TRAINING A SENSING SYSTEM TO DETECT REAL-WORLD ENTITIES USING DIGITALLY STORED ENTITIES Arm Limited ABOU EL SEOUD, MOHAMED 2148 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 02, 2021
17335992 DEVICE AND/OR METHOD FOR APPROXIMATE CAUSALITY-PRESERVING TIME SERIES MIXING FOR ADAPTIVE SYSTEM TRAINING Arm Limited TRIEU, EM N 2128 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 01, 2021
16153612 SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PARCEL TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT Sunago Systems, Inc. BOLEN, NICHOLAS D 3624 §101 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Oct 05, 2018

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