Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Fulton Jeang Pllc

Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

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

Analysis

Fulton Jeang PLLC focuses on Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems. The firm has a career total of 405 applications. There are currently 4 pending office actions under management.

The firm has a resolved allowance rate of 68.8 percent. Prosecution involves an average of 3.77 office actions per allowance. These metrics suggest a challenging prosecution environment where the firm pursues patent rights through multiple examiner interactions.

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

Quality Metrics (n=405 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

68.8%
Allowance Rate
n=405
+0.30σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=405
3.8
OAs to Allowance
n=183
-0.16σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=183
1098 days
Time to Allowance
n=183
+17.3pp
Interview Lift
n=405
22.2%
RCE Rate
n=405
8.0%
Appeal Rate
n=405

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

50.0%
§101 Overcome
n=66
62.6%
§102 Overcome
n=91
59.7%
§103 Overcome
n=181
57.8%
§112 Overcome
n=121

Specialization & Scale

G06Q, G06F, G16H
Top CPC Subclasses
20%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=405
1
Practitioners
n=405
405.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=405

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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (1)

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.

3
Hard (50%)
3
Medium (50%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (33%)
§103 only2 (33%)
Double-patenting + other1 (17%)
Multi-statute (no §101)1 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
17% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
50% of docket
2
Business / Other
33% 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
PEREZ-GUZMAN, CARLOS GABRIEL 1 81.9% +24.0%
BOUTSIKARIS, LEONIDAS 1 85.2% +16.9%
MOSCOLA, MATTHEW JOHN 1 64.8% +15.8%
DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA 1 56.4% +37.0%
SPAINE, ROBERT FRANKLIN 1 75.0% +0.0%
HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN 1 58.3% +61.1%

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
19044689 DETECTING PROBLEMS WITH LASER SYSTEM SCANNERS PEREZ-GUZMAN, CARLOS GABRIEL —

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18634802 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME PANTRY INVENTORY DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA 12d
18914349 PERFORMING A CONTACT LENS CHECK BOUTSIKARIS, LEONIDAS —
18681009 NON-PSYCHOACTIVE MULTI-CANNABINOID AND TERPENE-BASED THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF THEIR ADMINISTRATION SPAINE, ROBERT FRANKLIN —

Interview Candidates (5)

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 5 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18642567 IMMUTABLE VEHICLE HEALTH RECORD SYSTEM AND METHOD MOSCOLA, MATTHEW JOHN 28d overdue
17341453 OPHTHALMIC LASER SYSTEMS WITH Z-DIRECTION MULTI-FOCAL OPTICS HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN 9d overdue
18634802 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME PANTRY INVENTORY DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA 12d
19044689 DETECTING PROBLEMS WITH LASER SYSTEM SCANNERS PEREZ-GUZMAN, CARLOS GABRIEL —
18914349 PERFORMING A CONTACT LENS CHECK BOUTSIKARIS, LEONIDAS —

Client Portfolio (4 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
Alcon 3
CarTechIQ, Inc. 1
Smart Sense LLC 1
Pebble Global Holdings 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36631
36271
16551
37961

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19044689 DETECTING PROBLEMS WITH LASER SYSTEM SCANNERS Alcon Inc. PEREZ-GUZMAN, CARLOS GABRIEL §102§103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 04, 2025
18914349 PERFORMING A CONTACT LENS CHECK Alcon Inc. BOUTSIKARIS, LEONIDAS §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 14, 2024
18642567 IMMUTABLE VEHICLE HEALTH RECORD SYSTEM AND METHOD Cartechiq, Inc. MOSCOLA, MATTHEW JOHN 3663 §103 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Apr 22, 2024
18634802 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME PANTRY INVENTORY Smart Sense LLC DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA 3627 §101§103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Apr 12, 2024
18681009 NON-PSYCHOACTIVE MULTI-CANNABINOID AND TERPENE-BASED THERAPEUTIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF THEIR ADMINISTRATION Pebble Global Holdings SPAINE, ROBERT FRANKLIN 1655 §101§103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 02, 2024
17341453 OPHTHALMIC LASER SYSTEMS WITH Z-DIRECTION MULTI-FOCAL OPTICS Alcon Inc. HILSMIER, HEIDI ANN 3796 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Jun 08, 2021

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