Prosecution Insights
Prosecution Insights
Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
8 pending office actions • 7 clients • 7 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Daniel Law Offices, P.A. is a patent law firm that has managed 986 career applications. The firm specializes in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering. It maintains a resolved allowance rate pct of 86.97. This performance is achieved with an avg office actions per allowance of 2.51. The firm currently has 7 pending office actions.
The avg office actions per allowance of 2.51 suggests a prosecution process in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering sector. Securing an allowance in several office actions indicates negotiation with the USPTO. This efficiency contributes to the 86.97 resolved allowance rate pct, demonstrating an ability to obtain grants for their 986 career applications. The 7 pending office actions show a focused current workload. These data points reflect a firm that provides results for its clients' intellectual property needs. The firm's 986 career applications establish its history in the Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering technology area.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
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. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
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.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §101 + other | 1 (12%) |
| §103 only | 4 (50%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 3 (38%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
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.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE, WILLIAM Y | 2 | 47.9% | +34.1% |
| PADUA, NICO LAUREN | 1 | 17.4% | +38.7% |
| CAI, CHARLES J | 1 | 83.1% | +29.6% |
| KISH, JAMES M | 1 | 62.4% | +11.8% |
| VANTERPOOL, LESTER L | 1 | 54.8% | -10.6% |
| KOHLER, STEPHANIE A | 1 | 31.9% | +31.1% |
| TEHRANI, DANIEL | 1 | 59.7% | +42.9% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18243147 | EDIBLE PET CHEW PRODUCT AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE | KOHLER, STEPHANIE A | 43d overdue |
| 17171784 | CELLULITE AND FAT REDUCING DEVICE AND METHOD UTILIZING OPTICAL EMITTERS | TEHRANI, DANIEL | 20d |
| 19453675 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING ESTATE SETTLEMENTS | PADUA, NICO LAUREN | — |
| 18904602 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING REPLICA COMPONENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY BLOCKERS | CAI, CHARLES J | — |
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 # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18243147 | EDIBLE PET CHEW PRODUCT AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE | KOHLER, STEPHANIE A | 43d overdue |
| 17519844 | STABLE CANNABINOID FORMULATIONS | LEE, WILLIAM Y | 30d overdue |
| 17171784 | CELLULITE AND FAT REDUCING DEVICE AND METHOD UTILIZING OPTICAL EMITTERS | TEHRANI, DANIEL | 20d |
| 19453675 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING ESTATE SETTLEMENTS | PADUA, NICO LAUREN | — |
| 18904602 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING REPLICA COMPONENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY BLOCKERS | CAI, CHARLES J | — |
| 18643452 | LIGHT THERAPY DEVICE | KISH, JAMES M | — |
| 17559155 | STABLE CANNABINOID FORMULATIONS | LEE, WILLIAM Y | — |
| Client (Assignee) | Pending OAs |
|---|---|
| Fresh Development | 2 |
| Securus Documents, LLC | 1 |
| Skyhound Aviation LLC | 1 |
| PLATINUM IP LLC | 1 |
| SURNOOK LLC | 1 |
| BRAZILIAN PET LLC | 1 |
| BLUE WATER INNOVATIONS, LLC | 1 |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 3792 | 2 |
| 1623 | 2 |
| 3626 | 1 |
| 2115 | 1 |
| 3734 | 1 |
| 1791 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Client | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19453675 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING ESTATE SETTLEMENTS | Securus Documents, LLC | PADUA, NICO LAUREN | 3626 | §101§102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 18904602 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING REPLICA COMPONENTS WITH FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY BLOCKERS | Skyhound Aviation LLC | CAI, CHARLES J | 2115 | §102§103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Oct 02, 2024 |
| 18643452 | LIGHT THERAPY DEVICE | Platinum Ip LLC | KISH, JAMES M | 3792 | §103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Apr 23, 2024 |
| 18612152 | PET WALKER FANNY PACK SYSTEM | Surnook LLC | VANTERPOOL, LESTER L | 3734 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 5d overdue | Pending | Mar 21, 2024 |
| 18243147 | EDIBLE PET CHEW PRODUCT AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE | Brazilian Pet LLC | KOHLER, STEPHANIE A | 1791 | §103§112 | Final Rejection | 43d overdue | Pending | Sep 07, 2023 |
| 17559155 | STABLE CANNABINOID FORMULATIONS | Fresh Cut Development, LLC | LEE, WILLIAM Y | 1623 | §103 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Dec 22, 2021 |
| 17519844 | STABLE CANNABINOID FORMULATIONS | Fresh Cut Development, LLC | LEE, WILLIAM Y | 1623 | §103 | Final Rejection | 30d overdue | Pending | Nov 05, 2021 |
| 17171784 | CELLULITE AND FAT REDUCING DEVICE AND METHOD UTILIZING OPTICAL EMITTERS | BLUE WATER INNOVATIONS, LLC | TEHRANI, DANIEL | 3792 | §103§112 | Non-Final OA | 20d | Pending | Feb 09, 2021 |
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