Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ippivot Ip Agency

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

66 pending office actions • 53 clients • 66 examiners • 51 art units • 0 of 66 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 737 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

ipPivot IP Agency works in Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems and has 5,280 career applications recorded. Its resolved allowance rate is 94.23%, indicating a high allowance outcome across resolved matters.

The profile lists 68 pending office actions, creating a substantial active docket for examination management. The average of 0.95 office actions per allowance indicates that allowed matters generally reached allowance with less than one office action on average. For practitioners, this combination points to a large application record, a favorable resolved result, and a low response burden associated with allowance.

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

Quality Metrics (n=5280 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

94.2%
Allowance Rate
n=5280
+0.23σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=5280
1.0
OAs to Allowance
n=4314
-1.77σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=4314
465 days
Time to Allowance
n=4314
-0.9pp
Interview Lift
n=5280
2.5%
RCE Rate
n=5280
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=5280

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

38.2%
§101 Overcome
n=76
76.3%
§102 Overcome
n=827
61.8%
§103 Overcome
n=802
75.4%
§112 Overcome
n=1079

Specialization & Scale

F21V, G02B, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
9%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=5280
0
Practitioners
n=5280
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=5280 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

66
Total Pending OAs
43
Non-Final OAs
22
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 6 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)Due ≤ 60 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.

35
Hard (53%)
23
Medium (35%)
8
Easy (12%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only4 (6%)
§101 + other1 (2%)
§103 only19 (29%)
§102 only2 (3%)
§112 only8 (12%)
Double-patenting + other2 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)30 (45%)

Industry Mix

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

16
Life Sciences
24% of docket
2
Information Tech
3% of docket
1
Communications
2% of docket
11
Semiconductors
17% of docket
34
Mechanical / Eng
52% of docket
2
Business / Other
3% 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.

660 h
Manual time on pending OAs
132 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
231 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
5.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
MCCULLOUGH, ERIC J. 1 31.9% +43.1%
BALDORI, JOSEPH B 1 44.8% +30.2%
KRYUKOVA, ERIN 1 64.1% +29.2%
BRADY III, PATRICK MICHAEL 1 54.4% +38.3%
ANDRISH, SEAN D 1 71.5% +32.2%
LAVINDER, JACK W 1 65.3% +28.2%
BOLOGNA, DOMINIC JOSEPH 1 83.9% +11.8%
CARTER, WILLIAM JOSEPH 1 62.7% +37.2%
IANNUZZI, PETER J 1 68.3% +12.6%
WILLIAMS, DON J 1 84.0% +5.1%

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
19024256 A Photoelectric Microswitch WILLIAMS, DON J —

Hard Cases (35)

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
18947672 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DIAGNOSING VEHICLE FAULTS BASED ON ENVIRONMENT-ADAPTIVE BAYESIAN NETWORK HALL, HANA VICTORIA 20d
19204271 TUNNEL DRAINAGE METHOD FOR LAYING DRAINAGE PIPE BASED ON ULTRA-LONG DISTANCE HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING ANDRISH, SEAN D 29d
19670264 DEBRIS BASKET AND WATER SURFACE CLEANING ROBOT MCCULLOUGH, ERIC J. —
19424740 MAGNETIC BUILDING BLOCK BALDORI, JOSEPH B —
19254508 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING FORCES ON ROTATING BODY USING AERODYNAMIC MEANS BRADY III, PATRICK MICHAEL —
19069652 SHEET MATERIAL EDGE BURR DETECTION DEVICE BOLOGNA, DOMINIC JOSEPH —
19050238 INFLATABLE SUIT IANNUZZI, PETER J —
19017225 HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE FOLDING CHAIR NGUYEN, CHI Q —

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
19204271 TUNNEL DRAINAGE METHOD FOR LAYING DRAINAGE PIPE BASED ON ULTRA-LONG DISTANCE HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING ANDRISH, SEAN D 29d
19670264 DEBRIS BASKET AND WATER SURFACE CLEANING ROBOT MCCULLOUGH, ERIC J. —
19424740 MAGNETIC BUILDING BLOCK BALDORI, JOSEPH B —
19349012 BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DISPLAY DEVICE KRYUKOVA, ERIN —
19254508 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING FORCES ON ROTATING BODY USING AERODYNAMIC MEANS BRADY III, PATRICK MICHAEL —
19087944 RETRACTABLE ENCLOSURE ZIPPER AND DOUBLE-LAYER RETRACTABLE ENCLOSURE ZIPPER LAVINDER, JACK W —
19069652 SHEET MATERIAL EDGE BURR DETECTION DEVICE BOLOGNA, DOMINIC JOSEPH —
19103539 Spray Gun Light CARTER, WILLIAM JOSEPH —

Client Portfolio (53 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
BenQ Materials Corporation 3
CCCC SECOND HIGHWAY CONSULTANTS CO., LTD. 2
Shenzhen Xinbenchuang Electronics Co., Ltd. 2
Dongguan City Kaihua Electronics Co.Ltd 2
Zhejiang Surpass 2
Yunyan He 2
Beijing ZEEWAY-Technology Ltd 2
CAROTA Technology Corporation 2
Shanghai FULO Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. 2
Guangdong University of Technology 2
NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY 2
Hangzhou Gold Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. 2
Shenzhen Maining Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. 1
Peixia Chen 1
Radiant Opto-Electronics Corporation 1
SHENYANG JIDONG TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD 1
Chuzhou Yujian Travel Product Co., Ltd. 1
Supersonic Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. 1
Aec Lighting Solutions Co., Ltd. 1
Ue Furniture Co., Ltd. 1
Guangzhou Gisili Baby Products Co., Ltd. 1
Dongguan ZEEWAY-Technology 1
Shenzhen Plus Innovations Electronics Co., Ltd. 1
NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY 1
Shenzhen Xichuan E-Commerce Co., Ltd. 1
Xiangsheng Wan 1
Jiangsu Youqixing Teaching Supplies Co., Ltd. 1
Inno Instrument America,Inc. 1
Shenzhen Onej Technology Co., Ltd. 1
Shanghai Xunjiang Tech Co., Ltd. 1
Anti-Microbial Savior Bioteq Co., Ltd. 1
Shenzhen Shuye Technology Co., Ltd. 1
BEIJING WORLDIA DIAMOND TOOLS CO., LTD. 1
Xiamen Dalle 1
Yunxia Shao 1
NETVUE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. 1
ANCORRO CO., LTD. 1
Xiamen Moqi Industry And Trade Co., Ltd. 1
Qi ZHANG 1
Jiandong Wang 1
Hefei University of Technology 1
Ningbo Meiyi Packaging Products Co., Ltd. 1
Anrui Health Technology (Dongguan) Co., Ltd. 1
CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES (WUHAN) 1
Northwestern Polytechnical University 1
Formerica 1
Chinese Academy of Sciences 1
Cleanaway Company Limited 1
Zhongshan Great-Pet Internationl Co., Ltd. 1
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1

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Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36783
28723
37233
37112
28752
36772
37992
36332
36642
17252

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19670264 DEBRIS BASKET AND WATER SURFACE CLEANING ROBOT Shenzhen Maining Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. MCCULLOUGH, ERIC J. 1773 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending May 07, 2026
19424740 MAGNETIC BUILDING BLOCK Peixia Chen BALDORI, JOSEPH B 3711 §102§103Other Final Rejection — Pending Dec 18, 2025
19349012 BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DISPLAY DEVICE Radiant Opto-Electronics Corporation KRYUKOVA, ERIN 2875 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 03, 2025
19254508 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING FORCES ON ROTATING BODY USING AERODYNAMIC MEANS Shenyang Jidong Technology Co., Ltd. BRADY III, PATRICK MICHAEL 3665 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 30, 2025
19204271 TUNNEL DRAINAGE METHOD FOR LAYING DRAINAGE PIPE BASED ON ULTRA-LONG DISTANCE HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING Cccc Second Highway Consultants Co., Ltd. ANDRISH, SEAN D 3678 §103§112 Non-Final OA 29d Pending May 09, 2025
19087944 RETRACTABLE ENCLOSURE ZIPPER AND DOUBLE-LAYER RETRACTABLE ENCLOSURE ZIPPER Chuzhou Yujian Travel Product Co., Ltd. LAVINDER, JACK W 3677 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 24, 2025
19069652 SHEET MATERIAL EDGE BURR DETECTION DEVICE Supersonic Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. BOLOGNA, DOMINIC JOSEPH 2877 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 04, 2025
19103539 Spray Gun Light Aec Lighting Solutions Co., Ltd. CARTER, WILLIAM JOSEPH 2875 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 12, 2025
19050238 INFLATABLE SUIT Shenzhen Xinbenchuang Electronics Co., Ltd. IANNUZZI, PETER J 3715 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 11, 2025
19024256 A Photoelectric Microswitch Dongguan City Kaihua Electronics Co.Ltd WILLIAMS, DON J 2878 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 16, 2025
19021169 SEAT-BACKREST LINKAGE DEVICE Ue Furniture Co., Ltd. KWIECINSKI, RYAN D §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 15, 2025
19018071 Car cover Plate, Frame Connection Structure and Pickup Truck Zhejiang Surpass Auto Parts Co.,Ltd. BUTCHER, CAROLINE N 3676 §102§103§112DPOther Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 13, 2025
19016169 An embedded hard cover Yunyan He AKARAGWE, YANICK A 3672 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 10, 2025
19017225 HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE FOLDING CHAIR Guangzhou Gisili Baby Products Co., Ltd. NGUYEN, CHI Q 3635 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 10, 2025
19014201 PREFABRICATED TUNNEL PRESTRESSED ANCHOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD AND USE METHOD THEREFOR Cccc Second Highway Consultants Co., Ltd. FIORELLO, BENJAMIN F 3678 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 08, 2025
18988845 REFRIGERATING MECHANISM FOR PIPELINE OF AUTOMATIC BUBBLE TEA MACHINE Dongguan Zeeway-Technology Ltd. ZERPHEY, CHRISTOPHER R 3799 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 19, 2024
18982127 FISHING ROD HOLDER FOR BOAT Shenzhen Plus Innovations Electronics Co., Ltd. MCNICHOLS, ERET C 3632 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 16, 2024
18955949 METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR CATERING PREPARATION Beijing Zeeway-Technology Ltd. MARU, TEMESGEN MALLEDE 3655 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18955948 CATERING AUTOMATION DEVICE, MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS Beijing Zeeway-Technology Ltd. DIVELBISS, MATTHEW H 3624 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 21, 2024
18949079 GLUED LAMINATED BAMBOO BEAM National Cheng Kung University CAJILIG, CHRISTINE T 3633 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 15, 2024
18947672 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DIAGNOSING VEHICLE FAULTS BASED ON ENVIRONMENT-ADAPTIVE BAYESIAN NETWORK Carota Technology Corporation HALL, HANA VICTORIA 3664 §101 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Nov 14, 2024
18946221 CABLE TIE Shenzhen Xichuan E-Commerce Co., Ltd. MERCADO, LOUIS A 3677 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 13, 2024
18942324 PET FLOORBOARD AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF Xiangsheng Wan SWIER, WAYNE K. 1748 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 08, 2024
18934143 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING REPAIR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VEHICLES Carota Technology Corporation TESTARDI, DAVID A 3664 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 31, 2024
18920313 FOUR-AXIS ASYMMETRIC ORTHOKERATOLOGY LENS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD Shanghai Fulo Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. LEI, JIE 2872 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 18, 2024
18915839 MAGNETIC BUILDING BLOCK Jiangsu Youqixing Teaching Supplies Co., Ltd. ANDERSON, AMBER R 3678 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 15, 2024
18916505 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING PRODUCT ASSEMBLY QUALITY BASED ON LONGITUDINAL UNIFIED LEARNING Guangdong University of Technology PAN, YUHUI R 2116 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 15, 2024
18900830 ELECTRIC HYDROFOIL Inno Instrument America,Inc. OLSON, LARS A 3615 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 29, 2024
18898622 Anti-detachment hook structure for a car cover Zhejiang Surpass Auto Parts Co.,Ltd. WAGGENSPACK, ADAM J 3734 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 26, 2024
18893742 ORTHOKERATOLOGY LENS Shanghai Fulo Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. ABDUR, RAHMAN 2872 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 23, 2024
18893264 INTEGRATED MICROFLUIDIC CHIP FOR CELL IMAGING AND BIOCHEMICAL DETECTION AND METHOD USING THE SAME National Central University GZYBOWSKI, MICHAEL STANLEY 1798 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 23, 2024
18892189 WINDOW CLEANING ROBOT Shenzhen Onej Technology Co., Ltd. GUIDOTTI, LAURA COLE 3723 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 20, 2024
18827043 FLASH-SPUN/ELECTROSPUN COMPOSITE SUPERFINE NANOFIBER MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF Shanghai Xunjiang Tech Co., Ltd. THOMPSON, CAMIE S 1786 §103DP Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 06, 2024
18825018 ARTIFICIAL DRESSING, USE OF ARTIFICIAL DRESSING FOR PROMOTING WOUND HEALING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ARTIFICIAL DRESSING Anti-Microbial Savior Bioteq Co., Ltd. BURKE, MATTHEW RYAN 1619 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 05, 2024
18807134 Microswitch Capable of Switching Between Sound State and Silent State Dongguan City Kaihua Electronics Co.Ltd CAROC, LHEIREN MAE ANGLO 2831 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 16, 2024
18750521 MOTOR HOLDER, MOTOR ASSEMBLY, AND ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH Shenzhen Shuye Technology Co., Ltd. HENSON, KATINA N 3723 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 21, 2024
18749329 BATTERY SAFETY VALVE AND TEMPERATURE DETECTION CIRCUIT Hangzhou Gold Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. HOANG, THINH GIA 1725 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18749319 DEVICE FOR DETECTING LIQUID LEAKAGE OF BATTERY HAVING METAL HOUSING Hangzhou Gold Electronic Equipment Co., Ltd. OTERO, KENNETH MAX 1725 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 20, 2024
18734719 INFLATABLE SUIT Shenzhen Xinbenchuang Electronics Co., Ltd. ALI, SABA N. 3711 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 05, 2024
18716401 A quick-change type tool holder structure with high positioning accuracy BEIJING WORLDIA DIAMOND TOOLS CO., LTD. WALTERS, RYAN J 3799 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 04, 2024
18659432 MANUAL UNLOCKING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC BRAKE Xiamen Dalle New Energy Automobile Co.,Ltd HSIAO, JAMES K 3616 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 09, 2024
18656968 Soft car cover Structure Yunxia Shao FREEDMAN, LAURA 3614 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 07, 2024
18640410 Ultra-thin embedded rigid cover without joints Yunyan He TRAN, PHI DIEU 3633 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 19, 2024
18638873 HIGH THROUGHPUT LENSLESS IMAGING METHOD AND SYSTEM THEREOF National Central University PATEL, PINALBEN V 2673 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 18, 2024
18637883 Camera bracket Netvue Technologies Co., Ltd. RHODES, JR, LEON W 2852 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Apr 17, 2024
18698209 A Viscoelastic Anti-corrosion Adhesive and its Preparation Method and Application Ancorro Co., Ltd. EASHOO, MARK 1767 §101§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 03, 2024
18621339 TENT FRAME Xiamen Moqi Industry And Trade Co., Ltd. HAWK, NOAH CHANDLER 3636 §103 Final Rejection 54d Pending Mar 29, 2024
18611086 Electronic cigarette used in conjunction with mouth and nose Qi Zhang BIEGER, VIRGINIA RUTH 1755 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 20, 2024
18607382 ANTI-GLARE FILM AND POLARIZER WITH THE SAME Benq Materials Corporation SHAH, SAMIR 2872 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 15, 2024
18432329 TOILET Jiandong Wang KLOTZ, WILLIAM R 3754 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 05, 2024

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What is Ippivot Ip Agency's patent allowance rate?

94.2% of resolved applications prosecuted by Ippivot Ip Agency were allowed, across 5,280 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Ippivot Ip Agency average before allowance?

0.95 office actions per allowed application on average.

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66 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 53 clients, before 66 examiners in 51 art units.

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