Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 14, 2026

Dentons US LLP (Roman Tsibulevskiy)

5 pending office actions • 3 clients • 5 examiners • 5 art units • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 32 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=223168 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

87.1%
Allowance Rate
n=223168
+0.58σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=223168
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=143224
-0.10σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=143224
1008 days
Time to Allowance
n=143224
+7.1pp
Interview Lift
n=223168
28.3%
RCE Rate
n=223168
1.4%
Appeal Rate
n=223168

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

83.1%
§101 Overcome
n=3812
87.1%
§102 Overcome
n=21396
82.5%
§103 Overcome
n=79782
91.6%
§112 Overcome
n=18674

Specialization & Scale

G06F, A61K, G11C
Top CPC Subclasses
13%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=223168
54
Practitioners
n=223168
4132.7
Apps / Practitioner
n=223168

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
0
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

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

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 (20%)
3
Medium (60%)
0
Easy (0%)
1
Unknown (20%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (20%)
§103 only3 (60%)
No statute on record1 (20%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
20% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
80% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
LYNCH, SHARON S 1 76.3% +49.0%
NICOLAS, FREDERICK C 1 81.3% +12.5%
CHANG, SUKWOO JAMES 1 56.9% +40.8%
TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS 1 78.1% +16.0%
HOLLY, LEE A 1 75.0% +5.9%

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18863591 COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENABLING BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DIGITAL TOKENS WITH ASSET-SPECIFIC ATTRIBUTES LYNCH, SHARON S 20d

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18863591 COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENABLING BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DIGITAL TOKENS WITH ASSET-SPECIFIC ATTRIBUTES LYNCH, SHARON S 20d
18827297 DISPENSATION DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF NICOLAS, FREDERICK C 30d
18271218 DRIVERS, REVERSIBLE SOCKETS, AND METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE THEREOF CHANG, SUKWOO JAMES
18031340 BITS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS

Client Portfolio (3 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
24001
37541
37231
37251
37261

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18863591 COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENABLING BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DIGITAL TOKENS WITH ASSET-SPECIFIC ATTRIBUTES Northern Trust Corporation LYNCH, SHARON S 2400 §101 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Nov 06, 2024
18827297 DISPENSATION DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF Over The Top Foods Inc. NICOLAS, FREDERICK C 3754 Other Non-Final OA 30d Pending Sep 06, 2024
18271218 DRIVERS, REVERSIBLE SOCKETS, AND METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE THEREOF Diversitech Corporation CHANG, SUKWOO JAMES 3723 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 06, 2023
18031340 BITS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF Diversitech Corporation TOLAN, EDWARD THOMAS 3725 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 11, 2023
17831348 HYDRAULIC TUBE EXPANDER AND METHOD OF USE Diversitech Corporation HOLLY, LEE A 3726 §103 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Jun 02, 2022

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