Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Budzyn Ip Law, LLC

15 pending office actions • 12 clients • 15 examiners • 14 art units • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Quality Metrics (n=711 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

92.0%
Allowance Rate
n=711
+0.65σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=711
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=495
-0.14σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=495
971 days
Time to Allowance
n=495
+7.5pp
Interview Lift
n=711
27.0%
RCE Rate
n=711
3.4%
Appeal Rate
n=711

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

77.4%
§101 Overcome
n=31
77.1%
§102 Overcome
n=188
81.9%
§103 Overcome
n=310
87.5%
§112 Overcome
n=272

Specialization & Scale

E04F, A61B, Y10T
Top CPC Subclasses
15%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=711
1
Practitioners
n=711
711.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=711

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
11
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
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.

5
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
3
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 (5)Due later (3)

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.

13
Hard (87%)
2
Medium (13%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (7%)
§103 only2 (13%)
Multi-statute (no §101)12 (80%)

Industry Mix

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

3
Life Sciences
20% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
1
Communications
7% of docket
3
Semiconductors
20% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
47% of docket
1
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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LEE, KEVIN G 1 63.9% +27.1%
HAN, JASON 1 68.3% +31.9%
KASTURE, DNYANESH G 1 48.2% +26.9%
LEE, WILSON 1 86.8% +3.1%
BEHRENS, ADAM J 1 77.3% +12.1%
ZARROLI, MICHAEL C 1 72.2% +16.2%
GANNON, LEVI 1 82.7% +6.9%
FERGUSON, MICHAEL P 1 63.4% +73.0%
LONG, SARAH A 1 60.7% +42.0%
ATTEL, NINA KAY 1 41.2% +28.3%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18928302 LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING A REMOTELY CONTROLLABLE LIGHTING DISTRIBUTION LEE, WILSON

Hard Cases (13)

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
18277817 ACTUATION MECHANISM LONG, SARAH A 99d overdue
18007974 METHODS, DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR INTEGRATING STATE DATA FROM A PLURALITY OF SENSORS LIN, JESSICA YIFANG 59d overdue
19230076 ARRANGEMENTS FOR ADJUSTABLE LIGHT DISTRIBUTION AND LIGHT ANGLE AND LIGHT FIXTURES PROVIDED THEREWITH HAN, JASON 51d overdue
18698847 SURGICAL ROBOT, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM, POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND MEDIUM THEREOF ZARROLI, MICHAEL C 17d overdue
18690869 SURGICAL ROBOT AND POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION CIRCUIT THEREOF GANNON, LEVI 16d overdue
18874740 PERISTALTIC PUMP KASTURE, DNYANESH G 70d
18687902 FLEXIBLE JOINT, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND BENDING SECTION FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS FERGUSON, MICHAEL P 71d
18139024 UNIT DOSE PHARMACEUTICAL OF A DRY POWDER OF ONE OR MORE GLUCOCORTICOID OR MINERALOCORTICOID FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE AND/OR TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE COMPRISED IN A SYRINGE AZPURU, CARLOS A 71d

Interview Candidates (8)

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
18277817 ACTUATION MECHANISM LONG, SARAH A 99d overdue
19230076 ARRANGEMENTS FOR ADJUSTABLE LIGHT DISTRIBUTION AND LIGHT ANGLE AND LIGHT FIXTURES PROVIDED THEREWITH HAN, JASON 51d overdue
18698847 SURGICAL ROBOT, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM, POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND MEDIUM THEREOF ZARROLI, MICHAEL C 17d overdue
18874740 PERISTALTIC PUMP KASTURE, DNYANESH G 70d
18687902 FLEXIBLE JOINT, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND BENDING SECTION FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS FERGUSON, MICHAEL P 71d
19246346 NOZZLE LEE, KEVIN G
18721499 LATCHING ASSEMBLY FOR GROUND ENGAGING TOOLS BEHRENS, ADAM J
18274821 SEALING BAG ATTEL, NINA KAY

Client Portfolio (12 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
17111
28751
37461
28451
36581
28491
36191
37711
37341
16171

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19246346 NOZZLE Ben Z. Cohen LEE, KEVIN G 1711 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 23, 2025
19230076 ARRANGEMENTS FOR ADJUSTABLE LIGHT DISTRIBUTION AND LIGHT ANGLE AND LIGHT FIXTURES PROVIDED THEREWITH Shenzhen Jiangjing Lighting Co., Ltd. HAN, JASON 2875 §102§103 Non-Final OA 51d overdue Pending Jun 05, 2025
18874740 PERISTALTIC PUMP Bristol-Myers Squibb Company KASTURE, DNYANESH G 3746 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Dec 13, 2024
18928302 LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING A REMOTELY CONTROLLABLE LIGHTING DISTRIBUTION Maxlite Inc. LEE, WILSON 2845 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 28, 2024
18721499 LATCHING ASSEMBLY FOR GROUND ENGAGING TOOLS Talon Engineering Sdn. Bhd. BEHRENS, ADAM J §102§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 18, 2024
18698847 SURGICAL ROBOT, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM, POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND MEDIUM THEREOF Precision Robotics (Hong Kong) Limited ZARROLI, MICHAEL C 3658 §102§103 Non-Final OA 17d overdue Pending Apr 05, 2024
18690869 SURGICAL ROBOT AND POWER SUPPLY PROTECTION CIRCUIT THEREOF Precision Robotics (Hong Kong) Limited GANNON, LEVI 2849 §101§102§103Other Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Mar 11, 2024
18687902 FLEXIBLE JOINT, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND BENDING SECTION FOR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS Precision Robotics (Hong Kong) Limited FERGUSON, MICHAEL P 3619 §102§103 Non-Final OA 71d Pending Feb 29, 2024
18277817 ACTUATION MECHANISM Precision Robotics Limited LONG, SARAH A 3771 §102§103 Non-Final OA 99d overdue Pending Aug 18, 2023
18274821 SEALING BAG Tim Yuen Hon ATTEL, NINA KAY 3734 §103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jul 28, 2023
18139024 UNIT DOSE PHARMACEUTICAL OF A DRY POWDER OF ONE OR MORE GLUCOCORTICOID OR MINERALOCORTICOID FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE AND/OR TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE COMPRISED IN A SYRINGE Eye Co. Pty Ltd. AZPURU, CARLOS A 1617 §103§112 Non-Final OA 71d Pending Apr 25, 2023
18123004 FECAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS Cm Technologies, Inc. TRAN, NHU 3781 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 17, 2023
18007974 METHODS, DEVICES, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR INTEGRATING STATE DATA FROM A PLURALITY OF SENSORS Innosapien Agro Technologies Private Limited LIN, JESSICA YIFANG 2668 §102§103 Final Rejection 59d overdue Pending Dec 02, 2022
17915593 AUTOMATED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING SAMPLES FROM A BIOREACTOR Bristol-Myers Squibb Company NGUYEN, HENRY H 1758 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 29, 2022
17534614 GRIP FOR MOUNTING A CYSTOTOME TO A SYRINGE, AN ASSEMBLY THEREOF, AND A METHOD RELATED THERETO Beaver-Visitec International (Us), Inc. TRINH, HONG-VAN N 3783 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 24, 2021

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