Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Jones Walker LLP

10 pending office actions • 8 clients • 8 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 28 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=2213 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

87.6%
Allowance Rate
n=2213
+0.55σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=2213
3.1
OAs to Allowance
n=1238
-0.16σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=1238
1033 days
Time to Allowance
n=1238
+8.2pp
Interview Lift
n=2213
18.7%
RCE Rate
n=2213
3.2%
Appeal Rate
n=2213

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

91.2%
§101 Overcome
n=34
91.5%
§102 Overcome
n=129
89.5%
§103 Overcome
n=645
92.6%
§112 Overcome
n=161

Specialization & Scale

E21B, Y10T, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
24%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=2213
11
Practitioners
n=2213
201.2
Apps / Practitioner
n=2213

Portfolio Summary

10
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
1
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. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 7 days (1)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.

0
Hard (0%)
8
Medium (80%)
1
Easy (10%)
1
Unknown (10%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (50%)
§102 only3 (30%)
Double-patenting only1 (10%)
No statute on record1 (10%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
10% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
10% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
70% of docket
1
Business / Other
10% 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.

100 h
Manual time on pending OAs
20 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
35 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.9 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 3 61.7% +35.2%
ANDREWS, DAVID L 1 71.5% +16.2%
RIBADENEYRA, THEODORE C 1 88.9% +9.5%
LAMBERT, WAYNE A 1 62.3% +23.1%
DAVIS, MARY ALICE 1 77.3% +32.1%
LEGESSE, NINI F 1 68.6% +15.1%
WU, JERRY 1 68.3% +20.1%
ZIMMER, MARC S 1 79.3% +16.0%

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
19184315 PASSIVE TRAILING EDGE INCLUDING LOAD-SHEDDING ASSEMBLY RIBADENEYRA, THEODORE C

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
18379710 PACKAGING FOR SURGICAL IMPLANT TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 73d overdue
18091462 PACKAGING FOR SURGICAL IMPLANT TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 73d overdue
19325815 Tri-Axial Shock Absorber Sub ANDREWS, DAVID L 5d overdue
17575720 MICROGRAFT FOR THE TREATMENT OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS AND METHOD FOR USE TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 6d
18644596 COMPUTER DOCKING STATION WU, JERRY 16d
19009615 PARTICLE ADJUSTING DRILLING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD DAVIS, MARY ALICE 36d
19171519 PASSIVE TRAILING EDGE INCLUDING CHORD EXTENSIONS LAMBERT, WAYNE A 70d
18905362 Baseball Grip Training Device LEGESSE, NINI F

Client Portfolio (8 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37713
37452
36721
37461
28411
17651

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19325815 Tri-Axial Shock Absorber Sub Stabil Drill Specialties, LLC ANDREWS, DAVID L 3672 Other Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Sep 11, 2025
19184315 PASSIVE TRAILING EDGE INCLUDING LOAD-SHEDDING ASSEMBLY Gulf Wind Technology RIBADENEYRA, THEODORE C 3745 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 21, 2025
19171519 PASSIVE TRAILING EDGE INCLUDING CHORD EXTENSIONS Gulf Wind Technology LAMBERT, WAYNE A 3745 §103 Final Rejection 70d Pending Apr 07, 2025
19009615 PARTICLE ADJUSTING DRILLING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD Workover Solutions, Inc. DAVIS, MARY ALICE 3746 DP Non-Final OA 36d Pending Jan 03, 2025
18905362 Baseball Grip Training Device Rip Grip Pro, LLC LEGESSE, NINI F §103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 03, 2024
18644596 COMPUTER DOCKING STATION Humanscale Corporation WU, JERRY 2841 §102 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Apr 24, 2024
18379710 PACKAGING FOR SURGICAL IMPLANT Kent Holdings, LLC TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 3771 §102 Final Rejection 73d overdue Pending Oct 13, 2023
18091462 PACKAGING FOR SURGICAL IMPLANT Kfnt Holdings, LLC TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 3771 §102 Final Rejection 73d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2022
17910704 Heteroleptic Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Compositions and Method Hybrid Plastics, Incorporated ZIMMER, MARC S 1765 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Sep 09, 2022
17575720 MICROGRAFT FOR THE TREATMENT OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS AND METHOD FOR USE Kfnt Holdings, LLC TON, MARTIN TRUYEN 3771 §103 Final Rejection 6d Pending Jan 14, 2022

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