Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Fisherbroyles, LLP - Dayton, Ohio

9 pending office actions • 8 clients • 9 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 25 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
3
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. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 7 days (3)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.

0
Hard (0%)
9
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only8 (89%)
§102 only1 (11%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
11% of docket
1
Information Tech
11% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
78% 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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
PETERSON, ALANNA KAY 1 39.5% +29.2%
BUSE, MARK KENNETH 1 77.2% +9.0%
CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 1 35.7% +15.3%
SNIDER, SCOTT 1 29.1% +18.3%
BURRELL, KATELYNNE RUTH 1 56.5% -0.3%
ALVESTEFFER, STEPHEN D 1 56.9% +24.3%
NGUYEN, BRANDON A 1
FISHER, VICTORIA HICKS 1 40.3% +38.0%
HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE 1 54.1% +25.6%

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
18833010 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISABILITY ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT SNIDER, SCOTT 35d overdue

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17905928 MOBILE DEVICE DELIVERING LIGHT PULSES AND ITS USE IN THE ELIMINATION OF PATHOGENS CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 140d overdue
19030340 DEVICE FOR ADMINISTERING A DOSE OF UV LIGHT IN TWO SECONDS OR LESS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS AND USES PETERSON, ALANNA KAY 99d overdue
18530704 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL TRAINING IN CIRCUIT ALVESTEFFER, STEPHEN D 44d overdue
18833010 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISABILITY ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT SNIDER, SCOTT 35d overdue
18329879 MANDIBULAR REPOSITIONING DEVICE WITH LINGUAL FLANGE FISHER, VICTORIA HICKS 7d
17438095 NOVEL SOLVENT FOR EXTRACTING, SOLUBILISING AND/OR FORMULATING VOLATILE AND NON-VOLATILE COMPOUNDS OF INTEREST IN ANIMAL NUTRITION AND HEALTH, PREPARATION METHOD AND USES THEREOF HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE 26d

Client Portfolio (8 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36422
36542
36211
37151
21951
37861
16551

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19030340 DEVICE FOR ADMINISTERING A DOSE OF UV LIGHT IN TWO SECONDS OR LESS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS AND USES Avignon Université PETERSON, ALANNA KAY 3642 §103 Non-Final OA 99d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2025
18994737 IMPROVED FILTERING PULLEY Muviq S.R..L. BUSE, MARK KENNETH 3654 §102 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Jan 15, 2025
17905928 MOBILE DEVICE DELIVERING LIGHT PULSES AND ITS USE IN THE ELIMINATION OF PATHOGENS UV BOOSTING CALLAWAY, SPENCER THOMAS 3642 §103 Final Rejection 140d overdue Pending Aug 16, 2024
18833010 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISABILITY ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT Aspyr Digital Inc. SNIDER, SCOTT 3621 §103 Non-Final OA 35d overdue Pending Jul 25, 2024
18702973 IMPROVED FILTERING PULLEY FOR A HEAVY VEHICLE Propulsion Solutions S.R..L. BURRELL, KATELYNNE RUTH 3654 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Apr 19, 2024
18530704 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL TRAINING IN CIRCUIT 40 Minutes Empreendimentos Ltda ALVESTEFFER, STEPHEN D 3715 §103 Non-Final OA 44d overdue Pending Dec 06, 2023
18547011 VIRTUALIZATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND DEVICE Alibaba Group Holding Limited NGUYEN, BRANDON A 2195 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Aug 18, 2023
18329879 MANDIBULAR REPOSITIONING DEVICE WITH LINGUAL FLANGE Sleep Solutions Of Texas, LLC FISHER, VICTORIA HICKS 3786 §103 Final Rejection 7d Pending Jun 06, 2023
17438095 NOVEL SOLVENT FOR EXTRACTING, SOLUBILISING AND/OR FORMULATING VOLATILE AND NON-VOLATILE COMPOUNDS OF INTEREST IN ANIMAL NUTRITION AND HEALTH, PREPARATION METHOD AND USES THEREOF Avignon Université HOFFMAN, SUSAN COE 1655 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Sep 10, 2021

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