Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Intellectual Property Law Group LLP

16 pending office actions • 12 clients • 15 examiners • 13 art units • 0 of 16 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 14 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=1358 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

81.8%
Allowance Rate
n=1358
+0.35σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1358
2.3
OAs to Allowance
n=964
-0.77σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=964
998 days
Time to Allowance
n=964
+2.3pp
Interview Lift
n=1358
14.4%
RCE Rate
n=1358
0.5%
Appeal Rate
n=1358

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

§101 Overcome
n=16 (min 20)
80.5%
§102 Overcome
n=123
73.5%
§103 Overcome
n=471
87.2%
§112 Overcome
n=141

Specialization & Scale

Y10T, G06F, A61K
Top CPC Subclasses
9%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1358
0
Practitioners
n=1358
Apps / Practitioner
n=1358 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

16
Total Pending OAs
13
Non-Final OAs
3
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.

6
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
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 (6)Due ≤ 30 days (1)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (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.

1
Hard (6%)
14
Medium (88%)
1
Easy (6%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (6%)
§103 only11 (69%)
§102 only3 (19%)
§112 only1 (6%)

Industry Mix

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

6
Life Sciences
38% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
6
Semiconductors
38% of docket
2
Mechanical / Eng
12% of docket
2
Business / Other
12% 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.

160 h
Manual time on pending OAs
32 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
56 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
NGUYEN, DUY T V 2 78.8% +16.7%
YOUNGER, KALYN GABRIELLE 1 0.0% +0.0%
MACH, ANDRE 1 45.9% +53.2%
GONDARENKO, NATALIA A 1 72.4% +20.9%
MACHNESS, ARIELLA 1 60.7% +28.3%
DAS, PINAKI 1 90.9% +5.2%
STOFFA, WYATT A 1 79.6% +23.0%
PASKO, NICHOLAS R 1 64.7% +27.2%
LIU, SUE XU 1 20.1% +16.5%
GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 1 76.4% +18.9%

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
18492625 3D ARRAY STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES DAS, PINAKI

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
18311212 3D MEMORY CELLS AND ARRAY ARCHITECTURES AND PROCESSES NGUYEN, DUY T V 10d overdue
18260601 MICROBIAL MATERIAL, PLANT CULTIVATION METHOD, AND BACTERIAL STRAIN LIU, SUE XU 34d
18843690 GOLF FLAGPOLE SOCKET YOUNGER, KALYN GABRIELLE

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
18245713 SURGICAL ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND SURGERY SUPPORT SYSTEM GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 32d overdue
17937432 3D FLOATING BODY MEMORY CELL STRUCTURE NGUYEN, DUY T V 15d overdue
18311212 3D MEMORY CELLS AND ARRAY ARCHITECTURES AND PROCESSES NGUYEN, DUY T V 10d overdue
18260601 MICROBIAL MATERIAL, PLANT CULTIVATION METHOD, AND BACTERIAL STRAIN LIU, SUE XU 34d
18695605 BONE REPAIR DEVICE AND SURGICAL KIT MACH, ANDRE 84d
18597866 3D CELL AND ARRAY STRUCTURES WITH PARALLEL BIT LINES AND SOURCE LINES GONDARENKO, NATALIA A
18563368 AUTOMATIC MACHINE FOR DRY PROCESSING OF GARLIC SHEAVES MACHNESS, ARIELLA
18556080 ELECTRON GUN, ELECTRON BEAM APPLICATOR, AND EMISSION METHOD OF ELECTRON BEAM STOFFA, WYATT A

Client Portfolio (12 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
28182
16151
28911
28981
28811
28961
16161
37951
16551
37911

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18843690 GOLF FLAGPOLE SOCKET Gabriel Vega De Seoane Kindelán YOUNGER, KALYN GABRIELLE §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 03, 2024
18695605 BONE REPAIR DEVICE AND SURGICAL KIT Fujita Academy MACH, ANDRE 1615 §103 Non-Final OA 84d Pending Mar 26, 2024
18597866 3D CELL AND ARRAY STRUCTURES WITH PARALLEL BIT LINES AND SOURCE LINES Neo Semiconductor, Inc. GONDARENKO, NATALIA A 2891 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 06, 2024
18563368 AUTOMATIC MACHINE FOR DRY PROCESSING OF GARLIC SHEAVES Ruipac Tecnológica, S.L. MACHNESS, ARIELLA §112 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 21, 2023
18492625 3D ARRAY STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES Neo Semiconductor, Inc. DAS, PINAKI 2898 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 23, 2023
18556080 ELECTRON GUN, ELECTRON BEAM APPLICATOR, AND EMISSION METHOD OF ELECTRON BEAM Photo Electron Soul Inc. STOFFA, WYATT A 2881 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 18, 2023
18459115 PORTABLE LIGHT APPARATUS Healyan GmbH PASKO, NICHOLAS R 2896 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 31, 2023
18260601 MICROBIAL MATERIAL, PLANT CULTIVATION METHOD, AND BACTERIAL STRAIN Tohoku University LIU, SUE XU 1616 §102 Non-Final OA 34d Pending Jul 06, 2023
18311212 3D MEMORY CELLS AND ARRAY ARCHITECTURES AND PROCESSES Neo Semiconductor, Inc. NGUYEN, DUY T V 2818 §101 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending May 02, 2023
18245713 SURGICAL ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND SURGERY SUPPORT SYSTEM Nagoya Denki Educational Foundation GHIMIRE, SHANKAR RAJ 3795 §103 Non-Final OA 32d overdue Pending Mar 16, 2023
18005721 ANTI-HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA COMPOSITION AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Nbi Biosciences Private Limited MOREAU, NASHARA LOUISE 1655 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Jan 17, 2023
18005664 MAGNETIC FIELD GENERATION DEVICE AND MAGNETIC FIELD IRRADIATION METHOD National University Corporation Tokai National Higher Education And Research System LANDEEN, BROGAN RANE 3791 §103 Final Rejection 32d overdue Pending Jan 16, 2023
18002650 ELECTROLYTE, SECONDARY CELL, AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL Tohoku University GRANNUM, VERITA EUDORA EBUN 1721 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 20, 2022
17998485 USE OF COMPOUNDS FOR TREATING VIRAL INFECTIONS Godavari Biorefineries Limited HIBSHMAN, SARAH GRACE 1693 §103 Non-Final OA 28d overdue Pending Nov 10, 2022
17937432 3D FLOATING BODY MEMORY CELL STRUCTURE Neo Semiconductor, Inc. NGUYEN, DUY T V 2818 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Sep 30, 2022
17905502 PROCESS FOR THERMALLY TREATING A BATTERY MATERIAL IN A THERMAL REACTOR Ibu-Tec Advanced Materials AG REDDY, SATHAVARAM I 1785 §103 Final Rejection 26d Pending Sep 01, 2022

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