Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Kdw Firm Pllc (Muhann -7130)

5 pending office actions • 4 clients • 5 examiners • 5 art units • 0 of 5 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 6 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=13035 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

90.8%
Allowance Rate
n=13035
+0.58σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=13035
3.5
OAs to Allowance
n=7934
-0.04σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=7934
995 days
Time to Allowance
n=7934
+1.6pp
Interview Lift
n=13035
35.7%
RCE Rate
n=13035
1.4%
Appeal Rate
n=13035

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

86.4%
§101 Overcome
n=975
84.9%
§102 Overcome
n=1738
81.1%
§103 Overcome
n=5693
87.9%
§112 Overcome
n=1274

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04L, H04W
Top CPC Subclasses
21%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=13035
5
Practitioners
n=13035
2607.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=13035

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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)Due ≤ 30 days (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%)
5
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (100%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
40% of docket
1
Information Tech
20% of docket
1
Communications
20% of docket
1
Semiconductors
20% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% 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
LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A. 1 80.9% +3.0%
TAHIR, NOOR MOHAMMAD ISM 1 100.0% +0.0%
KAUR, JASPREET 1 81.0% +36.4%
DAVIS, SHENG HAN 1 66.1% +34.2%
HIGGINS, KATHERINE NICOLE 1 61.0% +23.7%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18564423 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECONSTRUCTING OBJECT FROM DISTORTED IMAGE KAUR, JASPREET 89d overdue
18925147 COMPUTING DEVICE FOR ACCESSING MEMORY EXPANDER USING CXL INTERCONNECT AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A. 10d overdue
18574093 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING RESISTIVITY AND CRYSTALLINITY OF LOW-RESISTANCE MATERIAL THROUGH PVD TAHIR, NOOR MOHAMMAD ISM

Interview Candidates (3)

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 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18564423 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECONSTRUCTING OBJECT FROM DISTORTED IMAGE KAUR, JASPREET 89d overdue
17414128 ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME HIGGINS, KATHERINE NICOLE 23d
17620273 SIC STRUCTURE FORMED BY CVD METHOD DAVIS, SHENG HAN

Client Portfolio (4 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
TOKAI CARBON KOREA CO., LTD 2
Panmnesia Inc. 1
Ulvac 1
UNIST 1

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
21811
28931
26621
17321
17281

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18925147 COMPUTING DEVICE FOR ACCESSING MEMORY EXPANDER USING CXL INTERCONNECT AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF Panmnesia Inc. LEWIS-TAYLOR, DAYTON A. 2181 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Oct 24, 2024
18574093 METHOD FOR CONTROLLING RESISTIVITY AND CRYSTALLINITY OF LOW-RESISTANCE MATERIAL THROUGH PVD ULVAC, INC. TAHIR, NOOR MOHAMMAD ISM 2893 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Dec 26, 2023
18564423 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECONSTRUCTING OBJECT FROM DISTORTED IMAGE ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY KAUR, JASPREET 2662 §103 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Nov 27, 2023
17620273 SIC STRUCTURE FORMED BY CVD METHOD Tokai Carbon Korea Co., Ltd. DAVIS, SHENG HAN 1732 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 22, 2022
17414128 ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING SAME Tokai Carbon Korea Co., Ltd. HIGGINS, KATHERINE NICOLE 1728 §103 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Nov 30, 2021

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