Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Goodhue, Coleman & Owens, P.C.

41 pending office actions • 26 clients • 37 examiners • 28 art units • 0 of 41 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 53 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=2884 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

89.9%
Allowance Rate
n=2884
+0.59σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=2884
3.3
OAs to Allowance
n=1370
-0.03σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=1370
970 days
Time to Allowance
n=1370
+6.8pp
Interview Lift
n=2884
25.1%
RCE Rate
n=2884
4.1%
Appeal Rate
n=2884

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

78.4%
§101 Overcome
n=51
77.1%
§102 Overcome
n=105
82.6%
§103 Overcome
n=627
88.8%
§112 Overcome
n=98

Specialization & Scale

A01H, H04R, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
29%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=2884
4
Practitioners
n=2884
721.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=2884

Portfolio Summary

41
Total Pending OAs
28
Non-Final OAs
8
Final Rejections
5
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 20 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

9
Overdue
0
Due this week
8
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 20 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (9)Due ≤ 30 days (8)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (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.

4
Hard (10%)
31
Medium (76%)
4
Easy (10%)
2
Unknown (5%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (10%)
§103 only28 (68%)
§102 only2 (5%)
§112 only3 (7%)
Double-patenting only1 (2%)
Double-patenting + other1 (2%)
No statute on record2 (5%)

Industry Mix

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

6
Life Sciences
15% of docket
4
Information Tech
10% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
5% of docket
23
Mechanical / Eng
56% of docket
6
Business / Other
15% 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.

410 h
Manual time on pending OAs
82 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
144 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
WHITAKER, ANDREW B 2 18.6% +18.6%
BODENDORF, ANDREW 2 28.3% +40.4%
RAAB, CHRISTOPHER J 2 76.7% +14.7%
MILEF, ELDA G 2 40.6% +7.5%
SAHAND, SANA 1 63.2% +25.4%
FAIRCHILD, AARON BENJAMIN 1 79.3% +20.6%
ROBLES, EILEEN 1
RHODES-VIVOUR, TEMILADE S 1 88.7% +7.7%
BUI, LUAN KIM 1 69.0% +28.3%
KNUTSON, JACOB D 1 79.4% +20.7%

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
18825946 Absence of Voltage Tester with Enhanced User Interface RHODES-VIVOUR, TEMILADE S

Hard Cases (8)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18350579 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN ENHANCED INTERACTIVE DIGITAL EVENT DESIGN PLATFORM WHITAKER, ANDREW B 85d overdue
18667829 METHOD FOR UTILIZING A BLOCKING PAD BODENDORF, ANDREW 49d overdue
19014027 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP INFORMATION REPORTING AND MANAGEMENT WHITAKER, ANDREW B 32d overdue
17876965 BLOCKING PAD AND A METHOD OF USE THEREOF BODENDORF, ANDREW 16d
16412094 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PLATFORM FOR MANAGING TRANSACTIONS SUPPORTING CAUSES RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM 26d
17669901 Strike Price Monitoring Service POLLOCK, GREGORY A 27d
15928685 Secure Network Based Order Confirmation, Transportation, and Delivery Processes Utilizing Logistics Automation COLEMAN, CHARLES P. 55d
18261334 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING GRAVITATIONAL WAVES FOR GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION PEREZ BERMUDEZ, YARITZA H

Interview Candidates (10)

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
18350579 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN ENHANCED INTERACTIVE DIGITAL EVENT DESIGN PLATFORM WHITAKER, ANDREW B 85d overdue
18667829 METHOD FOR UTILIZING A BLOCKING PAD BODENDORF, ANDREW 49d overdue
19014027 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP INFORMATION REPORTING AND MANAGEMENT WHITAKER, ANDREW B 32d overdue
17876965 BLOCKING PAD AND A METHOD OF USE THEREOF BODENDORF, ANDREW 16d
18502813 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING GOALS RAAB, CHRISTOPHER J 27d
17499725 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING GOAL PROGRESSION RAAB, CHRISTOPHER J 27d
19063465 DISPOSABLE SENSOR ARRAY WEARABLE DEVICE SLEEVE SYSTEM AND METHOD SAHAND, SANA
19039440 WIRELESS DEVICE PERIPHERAL FAIRCHILD, AARON BENJAMIN

Client Portfolio (26 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
21563
36943
36292
37152
37842
28581
37361
24961
37521
36711

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19063465 DISPOSABLE SENSOR ARRAY WEARABLE DEVICE SLEEVE SYSTEM AND METHOD BRAGI GmbH SAHAND, SANA Non-Final OA Pending Feb 26, 2025
19039440 WIRELESS DEVICE PERIPHERAL Treble Innovations, LLC FAIRCHILD, AARON BENJAMIN §112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 28, 2025
19014027 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP INFORMATION REPORTING AND MANAGEMENT Secure Compliance, LLC WHITAKER, ANDREW B 3629 §103 Non-Final OA 32d overdue Pending Jan 08, 2025
18870291 LOW ENERGY, NON-FERROUS, NON-MAGNETIC DRIVING SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL AND OTHER APPLICATIONS UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION ROBLES, EILEEN §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 27, 2024
18825946 Absence of Voltage Tester with Enhanced User Interface Grace Technologies, Inc. RHODES-VIVOUR, TEMILADE S 2858 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 05, 2024
18839968 PACKAGING, PACKAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CURED-IN-PLACE PIPE LINER SECTIONAL AND SPOT REPAIRS Pipe Restoration, LLC BUI, LUAN KIM 3736 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 20, 2024
18805282 Tow Behind Steerable Caddy Trailer Montag Investments, LLC KNUTSON, JACOB D §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 14, 2024
18801690 Wireless Earpieces for Hub Communications BRAGI GmbH POWERS, WILLIAM S 2496 §103 Non-Final OA 13d Pending Aug 12, 2024
18733412 Cold Spray Device and System South Dakota Board Of Regents KIM, CHRISTOPHER S 3752 DPOther Non-Final OA 76d Pending Jun 04, 2024
18667829 METHOD FOR UTILIZING A BLOCKING PAD Grafton Schools, Inc. BODENDORF, ANDREW 3715 §112 Non-Final OA 49d overdue Pending May 17, 2024
18667757 BLOCKING PAD AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING INJURY TO A USER FROM A SPECIAL INDIVIDUAL Grafton Schools, Inc. ANDERSON, MEGAN M 3784 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending May 17, 2024
18709307 SEED PLUG PLANTING SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD Farm Right, LLC TORRES, ALICIA M 3671 §103 Non-Final OA Pending May 10, 2024
18650867 JOINT TRAINING METHOD FOR PREDICTING REMAINING USEFUL LIFE OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS USING TIME-SERIES DATA Percev LLC WALTON, CHESIREE A §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 30, 2024
18702971 DEVICE FOR CONVERTING FLOW ENERGY TRANSPORTED VIA A MEDIUM INTO MECHANICAL AND/OR ELECTRICAL ENERGY Ventostream AG SEABE, JUSTIN D 3745 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 19, 2024
18598879 System and Method for Prescriptive Seed Treatment Inflexion Point Technologies, LLC LOUIE, MANDY C 1718 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 07, 2024
18595034 Advanced Metric Water Training Cord Braven Sport Combat Equip, Inc. DICUIA, JONATHAN ANGELO 3784 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 04, 2024
18425828 Wireless earpiece with transcranial stimulation BRAGI GmbH DORNA, CARRIE R DP Non-Final OA Pending Jan 29, 2024
18403240 Wire Dispensing Device Sciperio, Inc. SWIER, WAYNE K. 1748 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Jan 03, 2024
18504883 Optimized cell culture medium utilizing iron (III) citrate as an iron delivery method for the in vitro, bioreactor-centric production of manufactured blood Sciperio, Inc. WRIGHT, ERIC BRANDON 1632 §103 Non-Final OA 18d overdue Pending Nov 08, 2023
18502813 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING GOALS Data Health Partners, Inc. RAAB, CHRISTOPHER J 2156 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Nov 06, 2023
18491119 METHOD FOR MONETIZING DATA FOR A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION Data Vault Holdings, Inc. MILEF, ELDA G 3694 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Oct 20, 2023
18364967 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONSISTENCY IN DECISION MAKING Baas Consultants, LLC NGUYEN, LIZ P 3696 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 03, 2023
18261334 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING GRAVITATIONAL WAVES FOR GEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION Terahertz Ventures LLC PEREZ BERMUDEZ, YARITZA H 2857 §101 Final Rejection Pending Jul 13, 2023
18350579 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN ENHANCED INTERACTIVE DIGITAL EVENT DESIGN PLATFORM The Labz Inc. WHITAKER, ANDREW B 3629 §103 Non-Final OA 85d overdue Pending Jul 11, 2023
18154230 In-time storage of manufactured cells for medical cellular therapy grown and differentiated in bioreactors Sciperio, Inc. NGUYEN, HENRY H 1758 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Jan 13, 2023
17942810 ELECTROCATALYSTS DOPED WITH CATALYTIC ACTIVITY NANOPARTICLES Hydrolyst LLC WITTENBERG, STEFANIE S 1795 §102 Final Rejection 154d overdue Pending Sep 12, 2022
17941623 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZING DNA DATA Data Vault Holdings, Inc. MORICE DE VARGAS, SARA JESSICA 3681 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17941550 PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZATION OF CORPORATE DATA Data Vault Holdings, Inc. TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN 3625 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17876965 BLOCKING PAD AND A METHOD OF USE THEREOF Grafton Schools, Inc. BODENDORF, ANDREW 3715 §102 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Jul 29, 2022
17842265 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOKENIZED AFFILIATE MARKETING Data Vault Holdings, Inc. ANDERSON, SCOTT C 3694 §103 Final Rejection 8d overdue Pending Jun 16, 2022
17669901 Strike Price Monitoring Service Principal Financial Services, Inc. POLLOCK, GREGORY A 3691 §101 Final Rejection 27d Pending Feb 11, 2022
17499725 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACHIEVING GOAL PROGRESSION Data Health Partners, Inc. RAAB, CHRISTOPHER J 2156 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Oct 12, 2021
17441847 Method and System for Data Futures Platform Data Vault Holdings, Inc. MILEF, ELDA G 3694 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 22, 2021
17385551 Colored Seal System Treble Innovations, LLC EISENBERG, REBECCA E 3781 Other Non-Final OA 13d Pending Jul 26, 2021
17419198 MULTIPURPOSE FLUORINATED BIPHOSPHATE TOOTHPASTE COMPOSITION Vilhena Fabiano Vieira ROBERTS, LEZAH 1612 §112 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 28, 2021
17244284 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPILING AND UTILIZIING COMPANY DATA TO ADVANCE EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION Data Vault Holdings, Inc. LE, UYEN T 2156 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 29, 2021
17132984 Platform, Method, and Apparatus for Litigation Management Data Vault Holdings, Inc. MANDEL, MONICA A 3622 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 23, 2020
17108605 Earpiece with glucose sensor and system BRAGI GmbH CATINA, MICHAEL ANTHONY 3791 §103 Final Rejection Pending Dec 01, 2020
16412094 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PLATFORM FOR MANAGING TRANSACTIONS SUPPORTING CAUSES Commcap America, Inc. RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM 3626 §101 Non-Final OA 26d Pending May 14, 2019
15928685 Secure Network Based Order Confirmation, Transportation, and Delivery Processes Utilizing Logistics Automation Web Access, Llc. COLEMAN, CHARLES P. 3683 §101 Non-Final OA 55d Pending Mar 22, 2018
15844531 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR READMISSIONS RISK RATIO QUOTIENT GENERATION Web Access, LLC HOLCOMB, MARK 3685 §103 Non-Final OA 86d Pending Dec 16, 2017

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