Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP

14 pending office actions • 10 clients • 14 examiners • 13 art units • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 42 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

8
Overdue
1
Due this week
2
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. 13 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (8)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (2)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.

1
Hard (7%)
12
Medium (86%)
1
Easy (7%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (7%)
§103 only12 (86%)
§112 only1 (7%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
7% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
3
Communications
21% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
10
Mechanical / Eng
71% 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.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KRASNOW, NICHOLAS R 1 66.3% +12.2%
SIDDO, IBRAHIM 1 83.9% +13.1%
TRIGGS, ANDREW J 1 66.6% +27.4%
KHATIB, RAMI 1 77.5% +13.1%
KU, SI MING 1 72.4% +33.2%
CHOI, JISUN 1 73.1% +58.3%
ROSEN, ELIZABETH H 1 46.4% +51.7%
BROCKINGTON III, WILLIAM S 1 41.6% +54.0%
HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN 1 67.5% +49.0%
CAMPBELL, THOR S 1 74.9% +0.9%

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
18727579 TIME-DOMAIN SUPERWIDEBAND BANDWIDTH EXPANSION FOR CROSS-TALK SCENARIOS SIDDO, IBRAHIM 15d overdue

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
18303023 Remote Real Property Inspection ROSEN, ELIZABETH H 34d

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
18303115 Vehicle Inspection Using a Mobile Application HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN 149d overdue
18357700 TPLO Plate Dual Vector Compression System and Method KU, SI MING 112d overdue
18693442 METHOD FOR PROVIDING 3D VISIBILITY INFORMATION AND METHOD FOR GENERATING VISIBILITY MODEL THEREFOR KHATIB, RAMI 104d overdue
18883423 MAGNETIC CLAMPING APPARATUS AND INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS KRASNOW, NICHOLAS R 49d overdue
18727579 TIME-DOMAIN SUPERWIDEBAND BANDWIDTH EXPANSION FOR CROSS-TALK SCENARIOS SIDDO, IBRAHIM 15d overdue
18339562 Lawn Mower and Lawn Mower Speed Control Method CHOI, JISUN 4d overdue
18665977 SELF-STORAGE FACILITY, FABRICATION, AND METHODOLOGY TRIGGS, ANDREW J 6d
18303041 Vehicle Damage Assessment and Repair Process BROCKINGTON III, WILLIAM S 20d

Client Portfolio (10 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37852
17441
26811
36351
36691
37751
36661
36931
36231
26671

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18883423 MAGNETIC CLAMPING APPARATUS AND INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS Kosmek Ltd. KRASNOW, NICHOLAS R 1744 §103 Non-Final OA 49d overdue Pending Sep 12, 2024
18727579 TIME-DOMAIN SUPERWIDEBAND BANDWIDTH EXPANSION FOR CROSS-TALK SCENARIOS Voiceage Corporation SIDDO, IBRAHIM 2681 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Jul 09, 2024
18665977 SELF-STORAGE FACILITY, FABRICATION, AND METHODOLOGY Gs Licenseco LLC TRIGGS, ANDREW J 3635 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending May 16, 2024
18693442 METHOD FOR PROVIDING 3D VISIBILITY INFORMATION AND METHOD FOR GENERATING VISIBILITY MODEL THEREFOR Ezdetector Co., Ltd. KHATIB, RAMI 3669 §103 Non-Final OA 104d overdue Pending Mar 19, 2024
18357700 TPLO Plate Dual Vector Compression System and Method Depuy Synthes Products, Inc. KU, SI MING 3775 §103 Non-Final OA 112d overdue Pending Jul 24, 2023
18339562 Lawn Mower and Lawn Mower Speed Control Method Kawasaki Motors, Ltd. CHOI, JISUN 3666 §103 Final Rejection 4d overdue Pending Jun 22, 2023
18303023 Remote Real Property Inspection Tractable Ltd ROSEN, ELIZABETH H 3693 §101 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Apr 19, 2023
18303041 Vehicle Damage Assessment and Repair Process Tractable Ltd BROCKINGTON III, WILLIAM S 3623 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Apr 19, 2023
18303115 Vehicle Inspection Using a Mobile Application Tractable Ltd HELCO, NICHOLAS JOHN 2667 §103 Non-Final OA 149d overdue Pending Apr 19, 2023
18016576 HEATING STRUCTURE OF AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE AND AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE Shenzhen Geekvape Technology Co., Ltd. CAMPBELL, THOR S 3761 §103 Final Rejection Pending Jan 17, 2023
17659681 Remote Vehicle Inspection Tractable Ltd PARK, CHAN S 2669 §103 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Apr 19, 2022
16942561 TAMPER-PROOF SENSOR FOR A CONTAINER VEGA Grieshaber KG STEVENS, ALLAN D 3736 §112 Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jul 29, 2020
16900817 BREATHING SYSTEM COMPONENT AND A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF THE BREATHING SYSTEM COMPONENT Maquet Critical Care AB ZHANG, TINA 3785 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Jun 12, 2020
16499625 Method and Anaesthetic Breathing Apparatus Maquet Critical Care AB DITMER, KATHRYN ELIZABETH 3785 §103 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Sep 30, 2019

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