Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Cognition Ip, P.C.

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

27 pending office actions • 23 clients • 27 examiners • 24 art units • 0 of 27 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Cognition IP, P.C. has 28 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials and a career application record of 1151. The profile places an active docket alongside a historical application base in chemistry and materials technologies.

Its resolved allowance rate is 77.34%, and the average is 2.36 office actions per allowance. The allowance rate provides a historical measure of resolved outcomes, while the action average indicates that allowances generally followed more than one examination exchange. These figures can help practitioners frame portfolio expectations while recognizing that individual chemistry matters may turn on different technical and evidentiary issues.

The current pending docket warrants separate review of claim scope, written description, enablement, and cited art where applicable. Aggregate measures can inform staffing and response planning, but they do not predict the result of a specific pending application.

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

Quality Metrics (n=1151 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

77.3%
Allowance Rate
n=1151
+0.32σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1151
2.4
OAs to Allowance
n=546
-0.67σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=546
744 days
Time to Allowance
n=546
+20.0pp
Interview Lift
n=1151
19.3%
RCE Rate
n=1151
0.9%
Appeal Rate
n=1151

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

54.5%
§101 Overcome
n=101
63.8%
§102 Overcome
n=221
62.6%
§103 Overcome
n=415
64.3%
§112 Overcome
n=258

Specialization & Scale

G06F, G06T, G06Q
Top CPC Subclasses
22%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1151
0
Practitioners
n=1151
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=1151 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

27
Total Pending OAs
20
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
1
Due this week
1
Due this month
0
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 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.

15
Hard (56%)
10
Medium (37%)
2
Easy (7%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (7%)
§101 + other2 (7%)
§103 only9 (33%)
§112 only2 (7%)
Double-patenting + other1 (4%)
Multi-statute (no §101)11 (41%)

Industry Mix

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

8
Life Sciences
30% of docket
2
Information Tech
7% of docket
2
Communications
7% of docket
3
Semiconductors
11% of docket
12
Mechanical / Eng
44% 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.

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
DAM, DUSTIN Q 1 23.0% +25.2%
KING, JOHN B 1 80.8% +37.3%
COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES 1 67.6% +22.6%
SIDDIQUI, MD SAIFUL A 1 79.6% +15.7%
ARANT, HARRY E 1 50.0% +21.4%
CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 1 35.2% +18.0%
HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN 1 67.3% +40.5%
FIORELLO, BENJAMIN F 1 73.9% +7.5%
BRADFORD, JONATHAN 1 76.1% +21.3%
BENEDIK, JUSTIN M 1 86.0% +10.4%

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
19212542 ENCRYPTION WITH INFINITE LATTICE CRYPTOGRAPHY KING, JOHN B —
18798798 MAGNETIC COLLET DEVICE BENEDIK, JUSTIN M —

Hard Cases (15)

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
18687733 ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PRODUCING AND USING THE SAME HUYNH, COURTNEY NGUYEN 150d overdue
18236254 ACTION ORIENTED MEDICAL GUIDANCE SYSTEM GEDEON, BRIAN T 15d overdue
19549113 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND APPARATUSES FOR SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTION FOR MARINE VESSELS DAM, DUSTIN Q —
19096149 VEHICLE INTERNAL SUPPORT STRUCTURE ASSEMBLY COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES —
19107652 SPATIAL PROFILING SYSTEMS AND METHODS SIDDIQUI, MD SAIFUL A —
19103756 DEVICE FOR COOLING A DATA CENTER COMPUTER SERVER BY USING A PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL ARANT, HARRY E —
18918891 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AT HIGH-RISK OF PROGRESSION HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN —
18840393 TEACHING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC PIANO BRADFORD, JONATHAN —

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
18982213 CONFIGURABLE AND MODULAR LASER COMPONENT FOR TARGETING SMALL OBJECTS CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 82d
19549113 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND APPARATUSES FOR SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTION FOR MARINE VESSELS DAM, DUSTIN Q —
19212542 ENCRYPTION WITH INFINITE LATTICE CRYPTOGRAPHY KING, JOHN B —
19096149 VEHICLE INTERNAL SUPPORT STRUCTURE ASSEMBLY COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES —
19107652 SPATIAL PROFILING SYSTEMS AND METHODS SIDDIQUI, MD SAIFUL A —
19103756 DEVICE FOR COOLING A DATA CENTER COMPUTER SERVER BY USING A PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL ARANT, HARRY E —
18918891 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AT HIGH-RISK OF PROGRESSION HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN —
18840393 TEACHING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC PIANO BRADFORD, JONATHAN —

Client Portfolio (23 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37632
36422
17642
17211
24981
36121
26261
26671
36781
21181

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19549113 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND APPARATUSES FOR SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTION FOR MARINE VESSELS Voltic Shipping Corp. DAM, DUSTIN Q 1721 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 25, 2026
19212542 ENCRYPTION WITH INFINITE LATTICE CRYPTOGRAPHY Applied Physics, Inc. KING, JOHN B 2498 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 19, 2025
19096149 VEHICLE INTERNAL SUPPORT STRUCTURE ASSEMBLY Grounded Rvs, Inc. COLILLA, DANIEL JAMES 3612 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 31, 2025
19107652 SPATIAL PROFILING SYSTEMS AND METHODS BARAJA PTY LTD SIDDIQUI, MD SAIFUL A 2626 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2025
19103756 DEVICE FOR COOLING A DATA CENTER COMPUTER SERVER BY USING A PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL Sun-Ice Energy Pte. Ltd. ARANT, HARRY E 3763 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 13, 2025
18982213 CONFIGURABLE AND MODULAR LASER COMPONENT FOR TARGETING SMALL OBJECTS Verdant Robotics, Inc. CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 3642 §103 Final Rejection 82d Pending Dec 16, 2024
18918891 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS AT HIGH-RISK OF PROGRESSION Icahn School Of Medicine AT Mount Sinai HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN 2667 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 17, 2024
18890432 UNDERWATER EXPLORATION VEHICLE Cnxt Industry FIORELLO, BENJAMIN F 3678 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 19, 2024
18840393 TEACHING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC PIANO Piano Led BRADFORD, JONATHAN 3763 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 21, 2024
18798798 MAGNETIC COLLET DEVICE Sorting Robotics, Inc. BENEDIK, JUSTIN M 3642 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 08, 2024
18787940 ELECTRIC VEHICLE ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD Fusion Energie Inc. KLICOS, NICHOLAS GEORGE 2118 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 29, 2024
18656844 FOODSTUFF PROCESSING APPARATUS Seattle Food Tech, Inc. BHATIA, ANSHU 1774 §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending May 07, 2024
18688299 TRANSDIFFERENTIATION OF NON-DERMAL PAPILLA CELLS TO DERMAL PAPILLA CELLS Dnovo Inc. PENNINGTON, KATIE LEIGH 1634 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 29, 2024
18687733 ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PRODUCING AND USING THE SAME ArchForm, Inc. HUYNH, COURTNEY NGUYEN 3772 §103§112 Final Rejection 150d overdue Pending Feb 28, 2024
18684818 COPOLYMER FOR SEPARATOR AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME Hansol Chemical Co., Ltd. REDDY, KARUNA P 1764 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 19, 2024
18684821 COPOLYMER FOR SEPARATOR, AND SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME Hansol Chemical Co., Ltd. HUHN, RICHARD A 1764 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 19, 2024
18402534 MACHINE LEARNING EVALUATION OF CRYPTOGRPHICALLY SIGNED TRANSACTIONS AND ASSET TOKENIZATION Applied Physics, Inc. MILEF, ELDA G 3694 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 02, 2024
18566002 NEGATIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME Hansol Chemical Co., Ltd. BERNATZ, KEVIN M 1785 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 30, 2023
18236254 ACTION ORIENTED MEDICAL GUIDANCE SYSTEM Quantgene Inc. GEDEON, BRIAN T 3796 §101 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Aug 21, 2023
18267883 MODULAR REUSABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE Consequent Labs LLC LUARCA, MARGARET M 3785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 16, 2023
18030821 FILTER FOR MICRO LED DISPLAY Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. DAGENAIS, KRISTEN A 1717 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 07, 2023
17913403 Neuronal diencephalon stem cells, preparation and uses for treatment and prevention of hormonal disorders and other diseases Florica Therapeutics, Inc. STAVROU, CONSTANTINA E 1632 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 21, 2022
17798648 ENHANCED COLOUR CONVERSION Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. HUTSON, NICHOLAS LELAND 2818 §103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Aug 10, 2022
17771006 ELEVATOR SYSTEM WITH SELF-PROPELLED AUTONOMOUS CAB Hyprlift, Inc. DUDA, RINA I 2846 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 21, 2022
17641086 A CONTACT LENS SOLUTION FOR MYOPIA MANAGEMENT Nthalmic Holding Pty Ltd SANZ, GABRIEL A 2872 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 07, 2022
17265517 ABSORBENT TAMPON FOR TREATMENT OF MENSTRUAL SYMPTOMS Anne's Day Ltd LE, QUYNH DAO 3781 §103 Final Rejection 5d Pending Feb 02, 2021
17257850 SYSTEM FOR GENERATING INDICATIONS OF NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENT Highmark Innovations Inc. CHOI, DAVID 3684 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 04, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cognition Ip, P.C.'s patent allowance rate?

77.3% of resolved applications prosecuted by Cognition Ip, P.C. were allowed, across 1,151 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Cognition Ip, P.C. average before allowance?

2.36 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Cognition Ip, P.C. have?

27 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 23 clients, before 27 examiners in 24 art units.

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