Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Goldstein Law Offices, P.C.

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

5 pending office actions • 5 clients • 5 examiners • 3 art units • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

GOLDSTEIN LAW OFFICES, P.C. specializes in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. The firm has handled 1281 career applications, which provides a dataset for analyzing their historical performance. Currently, the firm is managing 3 pending office actions, indicating a docket that is largely current and resolved.

The firm has a resolved allowance rate of 95.47 percent. This success is achieved with a low average of 1.13 office actions per allowance. This 1.13 average suggests an efficient prosecution process, where the vast majority of patents are granted after few rounds of interaction with the patent office. The 95.47 percent allowance rate across 1281 career applications is an indicator of the firm's effectiveness in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics sector.

With 3 pending office actions and 1281 career applications, the firm has a history of success. The 95.47 percent resolved allowance rate serves as a primary benchmark for their performance. Practitioners can look at the 1.13 average office actions per allowance to understand the firm's typical speed and efficiency in reaching an allowance for their clients.

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

Quality Metrics (n=1281 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

95.5%
Allowance Rate
n=1281
+0.53σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1281
1.1
OAs to Allowance
n=1074
-1.45σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=1074
674 days
Time to Allowance
n=1074
+4.4pp
Interview Lift
n=1281
2.4%
RCE Rate
n=1281
0.5%
Appeal Rate
n=1281

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

76.7%
§101 Overcome
n=30
94.0%
§102 Overcome
n=168
84.2%
§103 Overcome
n=184
86.5%
§112 Overcome
n=185

Specialization & Scale

A47G, G06F, Y10T
Top CPC Subclasses
8%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1281
1
Practitioners
n=1281
1281.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=1281

Portfolio Summary

5
Total Pending OAs
3
Non-Final OAs
2
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.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
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.

1
Hard (20%)
3
Medium (60%)
1
Easy (20%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other1 (20%)
§103 only3 (60%)
Double-patenting only1 (20%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
20% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
40% of docket
2
Business / Other
40% 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.

50 h
Manual time on pending OAs
10 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
18 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SOTO, JANICE M 1 68.7% +14.2%
NGUYEN, SEAN H 1 86.4% +4.9%
GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. 1 40.2% +36.7%
HUI, SAN MING R 1 59.5% +20.1%
ROERSMA, ANDREW MARK 1 63.3% +24.5%

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
18886313 INTERACTIVE WORKSPACE INTEGRATION SYSTEM AND METHOD NGUYEN, SEAN H —

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
18742075 CARD GAME GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. —

Interview Candidates (4)

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 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18372424 GRAVITY FEED SHELVING APPARATUS AND SYSTEM ROERSMA, ANDREW MARK 72d overdue
18926750 TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR PET LEASH SOTO, JANICE M —
18742075 CARD GAME GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. —
18704777 FORTIFIED WATER HUI, SAN MING R —

Client Portfolio (5 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28551
37111
36371

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18926750 TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR PET LEASH Crowley & Crowley, LLC SOTO, JANICE M 2855 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 25, 2024
18886313 INTERACTIVE WORKSPACE INTEGRATION SYSTEM AND METHOD Aurora Multimedia Corp. NGUYEN, SEAN H DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 16, 2024
18742075 CARD GAME Far Forge, LLC GLENN, CHRISTOPHER A. 3711 §101§102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 13, 2024
18704777 FORTIFIED WATER Lovaness Limited HUI, SAN MING R §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 25, 2024
18372424 GRAVITY FEED SHELVING APPARATUS AND SYSTEM Sullivan County Fabrication, Inc. ROERSMA, ANDREW MARK 3637 §103 Non-Final OA 72d overdue Pending Sep 25, 2023

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