Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Diberardino Mcgovern Ip Group LLC

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

6 pending office actions • 4 clients • 6 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 6 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

The profile covers Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics and shows 6 pending office actions. It records 256 career applications, providing application-history context for the active semiconductor and optics work.

The resolved allowance rate is 91.5%, while the average is 2.59 office actions per allowance. The figures show resolved allowance performance alongside the examination activity preceding allowance. Practitioners can use that combination to assess outcomes and anticipate response requirements.

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

Quality Metrics (n=256 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

91.5%
Allowance Rate
n=256
+0.66σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=256
2.6
OAs to Allowance
n=140
-0.44σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=140
965 days
Time to Allowance
n=140
+10.3pp
Interview Lift
n=256
17.6%
RCE Rate
n=256
6.1%
Appeal Rate
n=256

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

—
§101 Overcome
n=3 (min 20)
83.0%
§102 Overcome
n=53
88.8%
§103 Overcome
n=80
85.1%
§112 Overcome
n=74

Specialization & Scale

G02B, F21V, A63H
Top CPC Subclasses
31%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=256
1
Practitioners
n=256
256.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=256

Portfolio Summary

6
Total Pending OAs
5
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

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.

2
Hard (33%)
4
Medium (67%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (33%)
§102 only2 (33%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
3
Semiconductors
50% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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.

60 h
Manual time on pending OAs
12 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
21 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BAUER, CASSEY D 1 74.7% +15.7%
WANG, MICHAEL H 1 52.1% +25.5%
BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M 1 81.6% +13.8%
NGUYEN, CHUONG P 1 79.2% +13.3%
CHAMBLISS, ALONZO 1 90.1% -24.1%
WASHINGTON, TAMARA Y 1 81.4% +8.8%

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
17779076 CATADIOPTRIC MICROSCOPY WASHINGTON, TAMARA Y 23d overdue
18921209 MULTIPORT DF ANTENNAS AND DF SYSTEMS BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M —

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
19033950 APPARATUS FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER TEMPERATURE CONTROL BAUER, CASSEY D —
18713762 LED CIRCUIT BOARD AND LIGHT EMITTING MODULE CHAMBLISS, ALONZO —

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
19033950 APPARATUS FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER TEMPERATURE CONTROL BAUER, CASSEY D —
18953535 PASSIVE VOLUNTARY POSITIONING OF ANIMAL FOR MICROSCOPY WANG, MICHAEL H —
18921209 MULTIPORT DF ANTENNAS AND DF SYSTEMS BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M —
18920414 MULTIPORT DF ANTENNAS AND DF SYSTEMS NGUYEN, CHUONG P —

Client Portfolio (4 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37631
36421
28451
36461
28971
28721

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19033950 APPARATUS FOR BEVERAGE CONTAINER TEMPERATURE CONTROL Grad Aps BAUER, CASSEY D 3763 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2025
18953535 PASSIVE VOLUNTARY POSITIONING OF ANIMAL FOR MICROSCOPY Howard Hughes Medical Institute WANG, MICHAEL H 3642 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 20, 2024
18921209 MULTIPORT DF ANTENNAS AND DF SYSTEMS Applied Signals Intelligence, Inc. BOUIZZA, MICHAEL M 2845 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 21, 2024
18920414 MULTIPORT DF ANTENNAS AND DF SYSTEMS Applied Signals Intelligence, Inc. NGUYEN, CHUONG P 3646 §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 18, 2024
18713762 LED CIRCUIT BOARD AND LIGHT EMITTING MODULE Coelux S.r.l. CHAMBLISS, ALONZO 2897 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 28, 2024
17779076 CATADIOPTRIC MICROSCOPY Howard Hughes Medical Institute WASHINGTON, TAMARA Y 2872 §103 Non-Final OA 23d overdue Pending May 23, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diberardino Mcgovern Ip Group LLC's patent allowance rate?

91.5% of resolved applications prosecuted by Diberardino Mcgovern Ip Group LLC were allowed, across 256 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Diberardino Mcgovern Ip Group LLC average before allowance?

2.59 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Diberardino Mcgovern Ip Group LLC have?

6 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 4 clients, before 6 examiners in 6 art units.

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