Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Espe Legal Consultancy Fz-Llc

11 pending office actions • 3 clients • 10 examiners • 10 art units • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 41 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=170 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

83.1%
Allowance Rate
n=170
+0.24σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=170
2.4
OAs to Allowance
n=113
-0.54σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=113
967 days
Time to Allowance
n=113
+44.6pp
Interview Lift
n=170
27.9%
RCE Rate
n=170
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=170

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

67.4%
§101 Overcome
n=49
69.8%
§102 Overcome
n=43
66.7%
§103 Overcome
n=108
65.7%
§112 Overcome
n=67

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04L, G06V
Top CPC Subclasses
52%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=170
0
Practitioners
n=170
Apps / Practitioner
n=170 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
1
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
0
Due this month
2
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 60 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.

6
Hard (55%)
5
Medium (45%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (9%)
§101 + other4 (36%)
§103 only4 (36%)
§102 only1 (9%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (9%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
6
Information Tech
55% of docket
2
Communications
18% of docket
1
Semiconductors
9% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
18% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
CARDOSO, JUSTIN ALEXANDER 2
MUI, WEI YUN 1 37.8% +32.1%
CHAVEZ, RODRIGO A 1 51.7% +38.2%
BASHIR, ADEEL 1 88.6% +4.2%
DARWISH, AMIR ELSAYED 1 40.0% +85.7%
KIM, JUNG W 1 47.7% +15.1%
GO, RICKY 1 80.1% +8.8%
REINBOLD, SCOTT A 1 69.0% +12.8%
FRENCH, CORRELL T 1 46.2% +33.5%
VU, TAYLOR P 1 72.7% +13.6%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18737565 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED AVATAR GENERATION USING PHOTO IMAGE ANALYSIS BASHIR, ADEEL 3d overdue

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18193397 ENUMERATION ATTACK PREDICTION VU, TAYLOR P 53d
18744154 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMOTIONAL TEXT ANALYSIS AND MARKUP CHAVEZ, RODRIGO A
18410725 FULL WAVEFORM LOCATION TECHNOLOGY AND METHOD TO DETECT AND LOCATE MICROSEISMIC EVENTS AND CHARACTERISE THEIR MOMENT TENSOR GO, RICKY
18357636 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACTIVE ASSESSMENT OF A USER PROFILE BASED ON TRAINING MATERIAL FRENCH, CORRELL T
18322316 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY AUGMENTING MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING DATASET BY USING DEEP GENERATIVE MODELS CARDOSO, JUSTIN ALEXANDER
18322309 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING OUTLIERS IN A MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING DATASET CARDOSO, JUSTIN ALEXANDER

Interview Candidates (7)

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 #TitleExaminerDue in
18647457 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMMUTABILITY ASSURANCE OF BACKUP DATA BASED ON COMPREHENSIVE THREAT DETECTION KIM, JUNG W 30d overdue
18533846 OPTIMAL SLIP ANGLE STEERING CONTROL FOR VEHICLES REINBOLD, SCOTT A 7d
18193397 ENUMERATION ATTACK PREDICTION VU, TAYLOR P 53d
18648802 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING COMPUTER PROGRAMS AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT EXECUTION DARWISH, AMIR ELSAYED 56d
18753512 DECLARATIVE ENRICHMENT OF USER-DEFINED WORKFLOWS MUI, WEI YUN
18744154 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMOTIONAL TEXT ANALYSIS AND MARKUP CHAVEZ, RODRIGO A
18357636 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACTIVE ASSESSMENT OF A USER PROFILE BASED ON TRAINING MATERIAL FRENCH, CORRELL T

Client Portfolio (3 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
21432
21911
26581
26161
21991
24941
28571
37471
37151
24371

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18753512 DECLARATIVE ENRICHMENT OF USER-DEFINED WORKFLOWS Acronis International GmbH MUI, WEI YUN 2191 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 25, 2024
18744154 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EMOTIONAL TEXT ANALYSIS AND MARKUP Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft CHAVEZ, RODRIGO A 2658 §103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 14, 2024
18737565 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERSONALIZED AVATAR GENERATION USING PHOTO IMAGE ANALYSIS Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft BASHIR, ADEEL 2616 §103 Final Rejection 3d overdue Pending Jun 07, 2024
18648802 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING COMPUTER PROGRAMS AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT EXECUTION Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft DARWISH, AMIR ELSAYED 2199 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Apr 29, 2024
18647457 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMMUTABILITY ASSURANCE OF BACKUP DATA BASED ON COMPREHENSIVE THREAT DETECTION Acronis International GmbH KIM, JUNG W 2494 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Apr 26, 2024
18410725 FULL WAVEFORM LOCATION TECHNOLOGY AND METHOD TO DETECT AND LOCATE MICROSEISMIC EVENTS AND CHARACTERISE THEIR MOMENT TENSOR Tenzor Geo Ltd. GO, RICKY 2857 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 11, 2024
18533846 OPTIMAL SLIP ANGLE STEERING CONTROL FOR VEHICLES Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft REINBOLD, SCOTT A 3747 §102 Final Rejection 7d Pending Dec 08, 2023
18357636 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACTIVE ASSESSMENT OF A USER PROFILE BASED ON TRAINING MATERIAL Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft FRENCH, CORRELL T 3715 §101§103§112 Final Rejection Pending Jul 24, 2023
18322316 SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY AUGMENTING MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING DATASET BY USING DEEP GENERATIVE MODELS Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft CARDOSO, JUSTIN ALEXANDER 2143 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 23, 2023
18322309 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING OUTLIERS IN A MACHINE LEARNING TRAINING DATASET Constructor Education And Research Genossenschaft CARDOSO, JUSTIN ALEXANDER 2143 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending May 23, 2023
18193397 ENUMERATION ATTACK PREDICTION Acronis International GmbH VU, TAYLOR P 2437 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA 53d Pending Mar 30, 2023

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