Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Dority & Manning, P.A. And Groq, Inc.

Technology area: Computing & Software

13 pending office actions • 1 client • 13 examiners • 8 art units • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Dority & Manning, P.A. and Groq, Inc. focuses on Computing & Software. The firm has 28235 career applications and an 88.31 percent resolved allowance rate. There are 4 pending office actions. The firm averages 3.39 office actions per allowance.

The 4 pending office actions for Groq, Inc. are managed within the firm's 28235 career applications. The 88.31 percent allowance rate and 3.39 average office actions per allowance provide a benchmark for these Computing & Software applications.

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

Quality Metrics (n=28235 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

88.3%
Allowance Rate
n=28235
+0.60σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=28235
3.4
OAs to Allowance
n=17390
-0.14σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=17390
1009 days
Time to Allowance
n=17390
+3.4pp
Interview Lift
n=28235
28.2%
RCE Rate
n=28235
2.8%
Appeal Rate
n=28235

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

70.7%
§101 Overcome
n=1484
77.8%
§102 Overcome
n=8450
77.6%
§103 Overcome
n=13928
78.6%
§112 Overcome
n=7979

Specialization & Scale

G06F, F05D, F01D
Top CPC Subclasses
8%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=28235
59
Practitioners
n=28235
478.6
Apps / Practitioner
n=28235

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
5
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.

0
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
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.

10
Hard (77%)
3
Medium (23%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (8%)
§101 + other4 (31%)
§103 only3 (23%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (38%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
6
Information Tech
46% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
8% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
8% of docket
5
Business / Other
38% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TAN, RICHARD 1 79.5% +23.0%
GIROUARD, JANICE MARIE 1 74.3% +13.4%
REHMAN, MOHAMMED H 1 83.4% +18.5%
CHOY, KA SHAN 1 93.1% +10.0%
SPANN, COURTNEY P 1 80.0% +22.1%
LEE, CHUN KUAN 1 68.4% +3.7%
XU, ZUJIA 1 68.4% +75.7%
AYERS, MICHAEL W 1 70.6% +51.0%
JIANG, HAIMEI 1 52.2% +31.5%
HINCKLEY, CHASE PAUL 1 68.1% +11.6%

Hard Cases (10)

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
19557565 ENERGY PROVISIONING TAN, RICHARD —
19071257 POWER MANAGEMENT IN DETERMINISTIC TENSOR STREAMING PROCESSORS REHMAN, MOHAMMED H —
19015397 PERMISSION CONTROL VIA DATA REDUNDANCY IN DETERMINISTIC STREAMING SYSTEM CHOY, KA SHAN —
18968692 PROCESSOR INSTRUCTION DISPATCH CONFIGURATION SPANN, COURTNEY P —
18689011 SCALE COMPUTING IN DETERMINISTIC CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS XU, ZUJIA —
18593543 PROACTIVE THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF A DETERMINISTIC PROCESSOR TO IMPROVE LATENCY, THROUGHPUT, AND RELIABILITY AYERS, MICHAEL W —
18519601 MULTI-PASS COMPRESSION OF UNCOMPRESSED DATA JIANG, HAIMEI —
18352784 METHODOLOGY TO GENERATE EFFICIENT MODELS AND ARCHITECTURES FOR DEEP LEARNING HINCKLEY, CHASE PAUL —

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
19557565 ENERGY PROVISIONING TAN, RICHARD —
19264468 METHOD TO MANAGE PERIODIC DRAM REFRESH AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING FOR PREDICTABLE DRAM DATA ACCESS GIROUARD, JANICE MARIE —
19071257 POWER MANAGEMENT IN DETERMINISTIC TENSOR STREAMING PROCESSORS REHMAN, MOHAMMED H —
19015397 PERMISSION CONTROL VIA DATA REDUNDANCY IN DETERMINISTIC STREAMING SYSTEM CHOY, KA SHAN —
18968692 PROCESSOR INSTRUCTION DISPATCH CONFIGURATION SPANN, COURTNEY P —
18689011 SCALE COMPUTING IN DETERMINISTIC CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS XU, ZUJIA —
18593543 PROACTIVE THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF A DETERMINISTIC PROCESSOR TO IMPROVE LATENCY, THROUGHPUT, AND RELIABILITY AYERS, MICHAEL W —
18519601 MULTI-PASS COMPRESSION OF UNCOMPRESSED DATA JIANG, HAIMEI —

Client Portfolio (1 client)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Groq 13

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28361
21381
21811
37621
21241
24981
21481
21511

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19557565 ENERGY PROVISIONING Groq, Inc. TAN, RICHARD 2836 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 05, 2026
19264468 METHOD TO MANAGE PERIODIC DRAM REFRESH AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING FOR PREDICTABLE DRAM DATA ACCESS Groq, Inc. GIROUARD, JANICE MARIE 2138 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Jul 09, 2025
19071257 POWER MANAGEMENT IN DETERMINISTIC TENSOR STREAMING PROCESSORS Groq, Inc. REHMAN, MOHAMMED H §102§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 05, 2025
19015397 PERMISSION CONTROL VIA DATA REDUNDANCY IN DETERMINISTIC STREAMING SYSTEM Groq, Inc. CHOY, KA SHAN §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 09, 2025
18968692 PROCESSOR INSTRUCTION DISPATCH CONFIGURATION Groq, Inc. SPANN, COURTNEY P §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 04, 2024
18840368 DIE-TO-DIE DENSE PACKAGING OF DETERMINISTIC STREAMING PROCESSORS Groq, Inc. LEE, CHUN KUAN 2181 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 21, 2024
18689011 SCALE COMPUTING IN DETERMINISTIC CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS Groq, Inc. XU, ZUJIA §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 04, 2024
18593543 PROACTIVE THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF A DETERMINISTIC PROCESSOR TO IMPROVE LATENCY, THROUGHPUT, AND RELIABILITY Groq, Inc. AYERS, MICHAEL W §101§102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 01, 2024
18519601 MULTI-PASS COMPRESSION OF UNCOMPRESSED DATA Groq, Inc. JIANG, HAIMEI 3762 §103§112Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 27, 2023
18352784 METHODOLOGY TO GENERATE EFFICIENT MODELS AND ARCHITECTURES FOR DEEP LEARNING Groq, Inc. HINCKLEY, CHASE PAUL 2124 §101§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 14, 2023
18352602 PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE AND MODEL EXPLORATION SYSTEM FOR DEEP LEARNING Groq, Inc. KING, JOHN B 2498 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jul 14, 2023
18336589 EFFICIENT PROCESSING OF TRANSFORMER BASED MODELS Groq, Inc. BEJCEK II, ROBERT H 2148 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 16, 2023
17351044 Systems and Methods for Numerical Precision in Digital Multiplier Circuitry Groq, Inc. VILLANUEVA, MARKUS ANTHONY 2151 §103§112Other Final Rejection — Pending Jun 17, 2021

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