Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Brion Raffoul

Technology area: Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

7 pending office actions • 7 clients • 7 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 7 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 13 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Brion Raffoul has 7 pending office actions in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems and 457 career applications. The current workload is supported by a defined application history.

The resolved allowance rate is 89.36%, and the average is 3.19 office actions per allowance. The results show a favorable allowance pattern among resolved matters, while the response average indicates that allowance commonly follows multiple examination exchanges. Clients should account for both the recorded outcome and the associated prosecution activity.

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

Quality Metrics (n=457 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

89.4%
Allowance Rate
n=457
+0.70σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=457
3.2
OAs to Allowance
n=294
-0.10σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=294
981 days
Time to Allowance
n=294
+5.0pp
Interview Lift
n=457
24.3%
RCE Rate
n=457
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=457

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

70.8%
§101 Overcome
n=72
80.6%
§102 Overcome
n=139
85.3%
§103 Overcome
n=258
80.6%
§112 Overcome
n=139

Specialization & Scale

H02J, G06F, H02M
Top CPC Subclasses
19%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=457
2
Practitioners
n=457
228.5
Apps / Practitioner
n=457

Portfolio Summary

7
Total Pending OAs
6
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

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.

6
Hard (86%)
1
Medium (14%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other4 (57%)
§103 only1 (14%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (29%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
14% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
14% of docket
1
Semiconductors
14% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
57% 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.

70 h
Manual time on pending OAs
14 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
24 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LULTSCHIK, WILLIAM G 1 22.5% +31.6%
ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A 1 81.5% +24.8%
CAUDLE, PENNY LOUISE 1 70.9% +13.1%
CERIONI, DANIEL LEE 1 64.3% +28.0%
SLAUGOVSKY, RACHEL MARIE 1 70.7% +39.3%
MONAGHAN, MICHAEL J 1 34.3% +52.9%
FRUNZI, VICTORIA E. 1 25.3% +24.5%

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19327341 SYSTEM FOR MANAGING ELECTRONIC CALENDARING SYSTEM OF A FACILITY LULTSCHIK, WILLIAM G —
19095249 DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY BASED DC/AC INVERTERS ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A —
19003646 GAIT-BASED BIOMETRIC DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM CERIONI, DANIEL LEE —
18815166 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CAPTURE AND CONCENTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE SLAUGOVSKY, RACHEL MARIE —
18265209 DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR USE WITH AGREEMENTS AND DATA DETAILING CONCEPTS, DESIGNS, AND IDEAS MONAGHAN, MICHAEL J —
17799427 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCT PLACEMENT FRUNZI, VICTORIA E. —

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19327341 SYSTEM FOR MANAGING ELECTRONIC CALENDARING SYSTEM OF A FACILITY LULTSCHIK, WILLIAM G —
19095249 DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY BASED DC/AC INVERTERS ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A —
19042988 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AI-ASSISTED RESPONSES TO USER QUERIES CAUDLE, PENNY LOUISE —
19003646 GAIT-BASED BIOMETRIC DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM CERIONI, DANIEL LEE —
18815166 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CAPTURE AND CONCENTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE SLAUGOVSKY, RACHEL MARIE —
18265209 DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR USE WITH AGREEMENTS AND DATA DETAILING CONCEPTS, DESIGNS, AND IDEAS MONAGHAN, MICHAEL J —
17799427 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCT PLACEMENT FRUNZI, VICTORIA E. —

Client Portfolio (7 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36821
28381
26571
37911
17761
36291
36891

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19327341 SYSTEM FOR MANAGING ELECTRONIC CALENDARING SYSTEM OF A FACILITY Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation LULTSCHIK, WILLIAM G 3682 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 12, 2025
19095249 DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY BASED DC/AC INVERTERS Sparq Systems Inc. ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A 2838 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 31, 2025
19042988 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AI-ASSISTED RESPONSES TO USER QUERIES The Pamoja Institute For Community Engagement And Action CAUDLE, PENNY LOUISE 2657 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 31, 2025
19003646 GAIT-BASED BIOMETRIC DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM Autonomous Id Canada Inc. CERIONI, DANIEL LEE 3791 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 27, 2024
18815166 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CAPTURE AND CONCENTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE Terrafixing Inc. SLAUGOVSKY, RACHEL MARIE 1776 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 26, 2024
18265209 DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR USE WITH AGREEMENTS AND DATA DETAILING CONCEPTS, DESIGNS, AND IDEAS Orula Inc. MONAGHAN, MICHAEL J 3629 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 02, 2023
17799427 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCT PLACEMENT UNEFI INC. FRUNZI, VICTORIA E. 3689 §101§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 12, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brion Raffoul's patent allowance rate?

89.4% of resolved applications prosecuted by Brion Raffoul were allowed, across 457 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Brion Raffoul average before allowance?

3.19 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Brion Raffoul have?

7 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 7 clients, before 7 examiners in 7 art units.

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