Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross, Baskerville

27 pending office actions • 18 clients • 26 examiners • 18 art units • 0 of 27 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 47 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=1469 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

88.5%
Allowance Rate
n=1469
+0.64σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1469
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=849
-0.19σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=849
1024 days
Time to Allowance
n=849
+5.8pp
Interview Lift
n=1469
23.8%
RCE Rate
n=1469
2.6%
Appeal Rate
n=1469

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

80.0%
§101 Overcome
n=30
81.7%
§102 Overcome
n=104
78.9%
§103 Overcome
n=593
90.6%
§112 Overcome
n=117

Specialization & Scale

G06Q, E06B, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
12%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1469
1
Practitioners
n=1469
1469.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=1469

Portfolio Summary

27
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
13
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 16 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

7
Overdue
1
Due this week
6
Due this month
1
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. 16 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (7)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (6)Due ≤ 60 days (1)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.

1
Hard (4%)
22
Medium (81%)
4
Easy (15%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (4%)
§103 only18 (67%)
§102 only4 (15%)
§112 only3 (11%)
Double-patenting only1 (4%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
4% of docket
1
Information Tech
4% of docket
1
Communications
4% of docket
1
Semiconductors
4% of docket
20
Mechanical / Eng
74% of docket
3
Business / Other
11% 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.

270 h
Manual time on pending OAs
54 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
94 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SADLON, JOSEPH 2 63.3% +26.5%
WALKER, OLIVIA 1 30.0% +77.8%
JARIWALA, CHIRAG 1 61.7% +26.7%
AYALA DELGADO, ANTHONY 1 79.5% +17.2%
LEVICKY, WILLIAM J 1 69.4% +29.2%
LYNCH, MEGAN E 1 38.3% +40.6%
MARSH, STEVEN M 1 79.4% +7.9%
WHITAKER, ANDREW B 1 18.6% +18.6%
BUCK, MATTHEW R 1 83.2% +14.5%
JOERGER, KAITLIN S 1 86.6% +11.0%

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
18854232 SEED SPIKE AND PLANTER USING THE SAME BUCK, MATTHEW R
18826522 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTALLATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS JOERGER, KAITLIN S

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18472306 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CATEGORY MANAGEMENT NGUYEN, TAN D 7d
18918341 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER FATIGUE WHITAKER, ANDREW B 29d

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
19005123 MIXED FUEL SYSTEM AYALA DELGADO, ANTHONY 43d overdue
18867679 UNEVEN SURFACE TRAINING FOOTWEAR LYNCH, MEGAN E 25d overdue
18670231 STONE OR PORCELAIN TILE SADLON, JOSEPH 14d
19107184 COMPUTER-ASSISTED SYSTEM AND METHOD OF HEART MURMER CLASSIFICATION WALKER, OLIVIA 29d
18918341 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER FATIGUE WHITAKER, ANDREW B 29d
19312669 PEDESTAL AND SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR TILE SADLON, JOSEPH 34d
19064916 DUAL ENGINE PARALLEL PUMPING TRAILER SYSTEM JARIWALA, CHIRAG
18975035 FLEXIBLE LIGHT THERAPY PAD WITH REFLECTOR INSERTS LEVICKY, WILLIAM J

Client Portfolio (18 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36353
37462
36322
36292
36432
37961
37321
28361
36361
37411

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19312669 PEDESTAL AND SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR TILE Mbrico, LLC SADLON, JOSEPH 3635 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Aug 28, 2025
19107184 COMPUTER-ASSISTED SYSTEM AND METHOD OF HEART MURMER CLASSIFICATION Kardio Diagnostix Inc. WALKER, OLIVIA 3796 §112 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Feb 27, 2025
19064916 DUAL ENGINE PARALLEL PUMPING TRAILER SYSTEM Revolution Equipment Rental Limited Liability Company JARIWALA, CHIRAG 3746 §103 Final Rejection Pending Feb 27, 2025
19005123 MIXED FUEL SYSTEM American Power Group, Inc. AYALA DELGADO, ANTHONY 3746 DP Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2024
18975035 FLEXIBLE LIGHT THERAPY PAD WITH REFLECTOR INSERTS Dahlia Holdings, LLC LEVICKY, WILLIAM J §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 10, 2024
18867679 UNEVEN SURFACE TRAINING FOOTWEAR Zenon Dragan LYNCH, MEGAN E 3732 §103 Non-Final OA 25d overdue Pending Nov 20, 2024
18931983 SUPPORT SLEEVE FOR A FIREFIGHTING ACCESSORY American Fire Equipment, Inc. MARSH, STEVEN M 3632 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 30, 2024
18918341 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER FATIGUE Makusafe Corp. WHITAKER, ANDREW B 3629 §102 Non-Final OA 29d Pending Oct 17, 2024
18854232 SEED SPIKE AND PLANTER USING THE SAME Reenvision AG, Inc. BUCK, MATTHEW R §102 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 04, 2024
18826522 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSTALLATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS Ingher Investments, LLC JOERGER, KAITLIN S §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 06, 2024
18841328 METHOD FOR OPERATING A HYBRID BATTERY TROLLEY VEHICLE, AND HYBRID BATTERY TROLLEY VEHICLE Kiepe Electric GmbH CHOWDHURI, SWARNA N 2836 §103 Final Rejection 23d Pending Aug 23, 2024
18673555 SEATING SYSTEM Current Products Company, LLC NELSON JR, MILTON 3636 §112 Non-Final OA Pending May 24, 2024
18670231 STONE OR PORCELAIN TILE Mbrico, LLC SADLON, JOSEPH 3635 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending May 21, 2024
18652989 WATER CURTAIN NOZZLE American Fire Equipment, Inc. FORD, RENE D 3741 §102 Final Rejection 70d Pending May 02, 2024
18613871 LEVELING PAD SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE Dica Marketing Company SMITH, NKEISHA 3632 §103 Final Rejection Pending Mar 22, 2024
18601072 FILL NOZZLE American Fire Equipment, Inc. ZADEH, BOB 3754 §103 Final Rejection 15d Pending Mar 11, 2024
18594663 TILE AND SUPPORT STRUCTURE Mbrico, LLC HIJAZ, OMAR F 3635 §103 Final Rejection 22d Pending Mar 04, 2024
18588214 SUBMERSIBLE ROBOT SYSTEM Bristola, LLC PARSLEY, DAVID J 3643 §103 Final Rejection 10d overdue Pending Feb 27, 2024
18409204 DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER RISK Makusafe Corp. POPE, KHARYE 2693 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 10, 2024
18541076 METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR GRAZING LIVESTOCK AND FARMING ROW CROPS IN A FIELD Stock Cropper, Inc. ALMEIDA BONNIN, ANGELICA ALEJANDRA 3643 §103 Final Rejection 31d overdue Pending Dec 15, 2023
18472306 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CATEGORY MANAGEMENT Nb Ventures, Inc. Dba Gep NGUYEN, TAN D 3629 §101 Final Rejection 7d Pending Sep 22, 2023
18460130 CLEANING SYSTEM Bristola, LLC CORMIER, DAVID G 1711 §112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 01, 2023
18451481 CLEANING SYSTEM FOR CLEANING A FLOOR OF A CLOSED SYSTEM Bristola, LLC SOTO, CHRISTOPHER ASHLEY 3723 §103 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Aug 17, 2023
18176748 DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING WORKER RISK Makusafe Corp. SWARTZ, STEPHEN S 3625 §103 Non-Final OA 113d overdue Pending Mar 01, 2023
17942346 GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM HAVING A FLOW VECTOR ASSEMBLY Geovention, Inc. RUBY, TRAVIS C 3763 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 12, 2022
17895376 SENSOR SYSTEM FOR GRAIN STORAGE DEVICES Sukup Manufacturing Co. WAN, DEMING 3762 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 25, 2022
17227176 PROCESS ORCHESTRATION IN ENTERPRISE APPLICATION OF CODELESS PLATFORM Nb Ventures, Inc. Dba Gep HOANG, PHUONG N 2194 §103 Final Rejection 111d overdue Pending Apr 09, 2021

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