Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Boyle Fredrickson S.C.

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

59 pending office actions • 40 clients • 56 examiners • 43 art units • 0 of 59 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

BOYLE FREDRICKSON S.C. has 57 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems and 7291 career applications. The current docket is supported by a large recorded application history.

The resolved allowance rate is 88.21%, and the average is 3.02 office actions per allowance. Most resolved matters in the record reached allowance, while the response average indicates that allowance generally required more than one examination exchange. Clients can use the profile to anticipate a substantial prosecution operation with a favorable recorded resolution pattern.

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

Quality Metrics (n=7291 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

88.2%
Allowance Rate
n=7291
+0.56σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=7291
3.0
OAs to Allowance
n=4689
-0.29σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=4689
1056 days
Time to Allowance
n=4689
+5.1pp
Interview Lift
n=7291
22.8%
RCE Rate
n=7291
1.5%
Appeal Rate
n=7291

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

79.6%
§101 Overcome
n=231
83.7%
§102 Overcome
n=1772
84.2%
§103 Overcome
n=2657
86.8%
§112 Overcome
n=2054

Specialization & Scale

Y10T, G06F, G01N
Top CPC Subclasses
8%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=7291
5
Practitioners
n=7291
1458.2
Apps / Practitioner
n=7291

Portfolio Summary

59
Total Pending OAs
30
Non-Final OAs
23
Final Rejections
6
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 20 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

12
Overdue
1
Due this week
4
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 20 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (12)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (2)

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.

38
Hard (64%)
15
Medium (25%)
5
Easy (8%)
1
Unknown (2%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other3 (5%)
§103 only11 (19%)
§102 only1 (2%)
§112 only4 (7%)
Double-patenting only1 (2%)
Double-patenting + other3 (5%)
Multi-statute (no §101)35 (59%)
No statute on record1 (2%)

Industry Mix

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

15
Life Sciences
25% of docket
2
Information Tech
3% of docket
3
Communications
5% of docket
6
Semiconductors
10% of docket
29
Mechanical / Eng
49% of docket
4
Business / Other
7% 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.

590 h
Manual time on pending OAs
118 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
206 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
5.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
GLOVER, SHANNA DANIELLE 2 76.3% +28.6%
CZYZ, STEVEN J 2 93.6% +2.3%
PAIK, SANG YEOP 2 65.5% +16.3%
ENGLISH, PETER C 1 33.5% +26.9%
CLEMENT, MICHELLE RENEE 1 69.7% +18.6%
GO, JOHN PHILIP 1 33.9% +43.3%
HANNETT, JAMES M 1 84.4% +0.5%
CHIU, WESLEY JASON 1 62.6% +26.3%
PRABHAKHER, PRITHAM DAVID 1 79.0% +25.0%
WANG, MICHAEL H 1 52.1% +25.5%

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
35523356 Carrying device for babies CZYZ, STEVEN J —
35522965 Carrying device for babies CZYZ, STEVEN J —

Hard Cases (38)

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
18129418 Method of Making an Edible Filling GWARTNEY, ELIZABETH A 171d overdue
18560748 Adaptation Device for Coupling at least One Sensor to a Tube Shell Wall of a Tube for Fluid Measurement, and Sensor Device Having an Adaptation Device of this Type PLUMB, NIGEL H 118d overdue
17980550 SENSING ALARM UNIT FOR ROTATING SPOOL OR REEL EQUIPPED FISHING APPARATUS GLOVER, SHANNA DANIELLE 46d overdue
18270390 Method of Obtaining Betulin as an Adjuvant in a Vaccine Against Coronavirus SARS-COV-2 GRIZER, CASSANDRA SENN 32d overdue
17775473 Systems Chemico-Pharmacology Drugs and Methods of Use HIBBERT, CATHERINE S 15d overdue
18442879 Aerator with an Outboard Transmission and Adjustable Depth Control System TRAN, JULIA C 4d overdue
18138380 Semiconductor Structure and Method for Forming the Same NGUYEN, CUONG B 4d overdue
18732158 Home Based Portable Piezoelectric Detection Device And System HOFFPAUIR, ANDREW ELI 8d

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
18771320 Sensing Alarm Unit for Rotating Spool or Reel Equipped Fishing Apparatus GLOVER, SHANNA DANIELLE 46d overdue
17980550 SENSING ALARM UNIT FOR ROTATING SPOOL OR REEL EQUIPPED FISHING APPARATUS GLOVER, SHANNA DANIELLE 46d overdue
19056726 AIRBORNE DUST REDUCING GRANULAR ABSORBENT BLENDS WANG, MICHAEL H 4d overdue
19557730 Housing for Multiple Mixing Valves ENGLISH, PETER C —
19412386 Firearm Receiver Cover and Closure Assembly CLEMENT, MICHELLE RENEE —
19296108 Apparatus for Clinical Data Capture GO, JOHN PHILIP —
19075234 High-Speed Camera CHIU, WESLEY JASON —
19075083 Synchronous Camera Apparatus Including a Plurality of High-Speed Cameras PRABHAKHER, PRITHAM DAVID —

Client Portfolio (40 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37615
36424
36713
26392
29132
28552
36512
37522
17422
39931

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19557730 Housing for Multiple Mixing Valves Bradley Fixtures, LLC ENGLISH, PETER C 3993 §102§112DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 05, 2026
19412386 Firearm Receiver Cover and Closure Assembly Midwest Industries, Inc. CLEMENT, MICHELLE RENEE 3641 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 08, 2025
19296108 Apparatus for Clinical Data Capture Direct Supply, Inc. GO, JOHN PHILIP 3681 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 11, 2025
19197565 Electronic Device for a Camera Module, Method for Manufacturing the Same, and Camera Module Pac Tech HANNETT, JAMES M 2639 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 02, 2025
19075234 High-Speed Camera Nac Image Technology Inc. CHIU, WESLEY JASON 2639 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 10, 2025
19075083 Synchronous Camera Apparatus Including a Plurality of High-Speed Cameras Nac Image Technology Inc. PRABHAKHER, PRITHAM DAVID 2638 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 10, 2025
19056726 AIRBORNE DUST REDUCING GRANULAR ABSORBENT BLENDS Pioneer Pet Products, Llc. WANG, MICHAEL H 3642 Other Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Feb 18, 2025
19052450 Adapter for Anchor-Engaging Post for Base Wilson Hunt International Ltd. KENNEDY, JOSHUA T 3784 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2025
19008621 System for Optimizing Plant Growth and Plant Yield Accelerated Analytical, Inc. CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 3642 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 02, 2025
18990155 Method of Forming Solder Contact Pins Pac Tech - Packaging Technologies GmbH GAMINO, CARLOS J 1735 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 20, 2024
18936142 System and Method for Outdoor Leak Detection Badger Meter, Inc. LOPEZ ALVAREZ, OLVIN 2117 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 04, 2024
18890022 Rapid Dispersing Wet Wipe Rockline Industries, Inc. DOUYON, LORNA M 1761 §103§112DP Final Rejection — Pending Sep 19, 2024
18846055 Storage Rack, and Method for Managing the Contents of a Storage Rack Würth International AG CHEIN, ALLEN C 3627 §103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Sep 11, 2024
18796821 Three-Dimensional Printer System with Passive Fiber Aligning Nozzle WiSys Technology Foundation, Inc. KENNEDY, TIMOTHY J 1743 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 07, 2024
18785724 Kit for Rammers with Different Drive Types Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. Kg ESTRICH, PALOMA §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 26, 2024
18773728 Soil Compaction Device and Phase-Adjustable Unbalance Exciter with Two Driven Shafts Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. Kg RISIC, ABIGAIL ANNE 3671 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 16, 2024
18771320 Sensing Alarm Unit for Rotating Spool or Reel Equipped Fishing Apparatus Vulture Systems, LLC GLOVER, SHANNA DANIELLE 3642 §103DP Final Rejection 46d overdue Pending Jul 12, 2024
35523356 Carrying device for babies Cybex GmbH CZYZ, STEVEN J 2913 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 19, 2024
18717775 Soap Level Indication System Bradley Company, LLC RAEVIS, ROBERT R 2855 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 07, 2024
18717693 Paper Towel Dispenser Bradley Company, LLC OJOFEITIMI, AYODEJI HARRY 3651 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 20d Pending Jun 07, 2024
18732158 Home Based Portable Piezoelectric Detection Device And System UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY HOFFPAUIR, ANDREW ELI 3791 §103§112 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jun 03, 2024
35522965 Carrying device for babies Cybex GmbH CZYZ, STEVEN J 2913 §112 Final Rejection — Pending May 10, 2024
18628057 Load Shedding For Portable Generator J. D. North America Corp. JALALI, AMIR A. 2835 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Apr 05, 2024
18696799 Cathode Active Material for Lithium-Ion Battery and Method for Preparing Said Active Material, and Cathode Comprising Said Active Material and Method for Preparing Said Cathode Vidyasirimedhi Institute Of Science And Technology (Vistec) MCNULTY, SEAMUS PATRICK 1752 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 28, 2024
18609696 Frame And Handle For Pressure Washer J. D. North America Corp. LIEUWEN, CODY J 3752 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 33d Pending Mar 19, 2024
18587804 System and Method for Processing and Adjudicating Coupons Pharmacy Data Network, LLC NEWLON, WILLIAM D 3696 §101§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 26, 2024
18443649 Transcutaneous Drug Delivery System with Pump Backpack Zyno Medical, LLC GRASMEDER, SARAH DYMPNA 3783 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 16, 2024
18442879 Aerator with an Outboard Transmission and Adjustable Depth Control System Metalcraft Of Mayville, Inc. TRAN, JULIA C 3671 §102§103 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Feb 15, 2024
18292462 Impact or Impulse Wrench and Method for Screwing in a Screw Würth International AG LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY 3731 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 26, 2024
18290968 AQUEOUS COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF EXHAUST GASES WITH IMPROVED ANTIFOAMING PROPERTIES TotalEnergies OneTech SAS SMARI, ABDUL-RAHMAN YUSUF WALEED 1736 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2024
18417217 Removeable Sealing Strip Kenco Label & Tag Co., LLC GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 1785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 19, 2024
18393898 Adjustable Unloader Control J. D. North America Corp. LEE, CHEE-CHONG 3752 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 22, 2023
18526495 Photocatalyst Material and Nanometric Coating Obtained Thereof UNIVERSITAT DE VALÈNCIA JOHNSON, CHRISTINA ANN 1742 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 01, 2023
18514613 Nano-Mechanical Infrared Spectroscopy System and Method Using Gated Peak Force IR Lehigh University STOFFA, WYATT A 2881 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 20, 2023
18560748 Adaptation Device for Coupling at least One Sensor to a Tube Shell Wall of a Tube for Fluid Measurement, and Sensor Device Having an Adaptation Device of this Type Rehau Industries SE & Co. Kg PLUMB, NIGEL H 2855 §102§103 Non-Final OA 118d overdue Pending Nov 14, 2023
18381900 PTC Heating Device and Method of Manufacturing the Same Eberspächer Catem GmbH & Co. Kg RHUE, ABIGAIL H 3761 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 19, 2023
18485778 Feed-Delivery Container for Automated Dairy Feeding System Meyers Manufacturing Corporation BYUN, HAE RIE JESSICA 3643 §103 Final Rejection 83d Pending Oct 12, 2023
18372677 Clumping Litter and Method of Making Clumping Litter Using a Non-Clumping Substrate Pioneer Pet Products, LLC LEAVITT, MORDECAI MIZANI 1742 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 25, 2023
18232655 PTC Heating Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same Eberspächer Catem GmbH & Co. Kg HUNTER, JOHN S 3761 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 10, 2023
18232653 PTC Heating Device Eberspacher Catem GmbH & Co. Kg PAIK, SANG YEOP 3761 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 10, 2023
18225380 Concrete Compaction System with Feedback on Compaction State Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. Kg SORKIN, DAVID L 1774 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 24, 2023
18223762 Filter Cartridge and Mounting Mechanism Avidity Science, LLC KURTZ, BENJAMIN M 1779 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 19, 2023
18219410 Electronic Device, Drying Assembly and Method Eberspächer Catem GmbH & Co. Kg NGUYEN, PHUONG T 3761 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 07, 2023
18218321 Electric Heating Assembly and Method of Manufacturing the Same Eberspächer Catem GmbH & Co. Kg PAIK, SANG YEOP 3745 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 05, 2023
18270390 Method of Obtaining Betulin as an Adjuvant in a Vaccine Against Coronavirus SARS-COV-2 BETUVAKS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY GRIZER, CASSANDRA SENN 1672 §103§112 Non-Final OA 32d overdue Pending Jun 29, 2023
18333603 Benchtop Optical Spectroscopy Providing Improved Workflow Radom Corporation NAVARRO, HUGO IVAN 2858 §103§112 Non-Final OA 61d Pending Jun 13, 2023
18138380 Semiconductor Structure and Method for Forming the Same Shanghai Huahong Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation NGUYEN, CUONG B 2818 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Apr 24, 2023
18133696 Imbalance Exciter for Soil Compaction Devices Wacker Neuson Produktion GmbH & Co. Kg PATEL, KALPIT CHANDRAKANT 3671 §112 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Apr 12, 2023
18129418 Method of Making an Edible Filling Ghl Specialty Blending, LLC GWARTNEY, ELIZABETH A 1759 §103§112 Final Rejection 171d overdue Pending Mar 31, 2023
18106776 Electronic Monitoring System and Method with Dynamic Activity Zone Adjustment Arlo Technologies, Inc. ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL 2422 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Feb 07, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boyle Fredrickson S.C.'s patent allowance rate?

88.2% of resolved applications prosecuted by Boyle Fredrickson S.C. were allowed, across 7,291 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Boyle Fredrickson S.C. average before allowance?

3.02 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Boyle Fredrickson S.C. have?

59 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 40 clients, before 56 examiners in 43 art units.

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