Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Kwan & Olynick LLP

21 pending office actions • 15 clients • 21 examiners • 20 art units • 0 of 21 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 32 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

21
Total Pending OAs
16
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 21 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

13
Overdue
0
Due this week
4
Due this month
4
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. 21 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (13)Due ≤ 30 days (4)Due ≤ 60 days (4)

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 (5%)
17
Medium (81%)
1
Easy (5%)
2
Unknown (10%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (5%)
§103 only14 (67%)
§102 only3 (14%)
§112 only1 (5%)
No statute on record2 (10%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
10% of docket
5
Information Tech
24% of docket
4
Communications
19% of docket
1
Semiconductors
5% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
43% 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.

210 h
Manual time on pending OAs
42 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
74 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
ERB, NATHAN 1 51.7% -0.3%
BEKERMAN, MICHAEL 1 32.8% +32.0%
WOO, ISAAC M 1 91.4% +6.3%
MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE 1 18.8% +25.1%
MCBETH, WILLIAM C 1 66.9% +57.6%
ABEBE, DANIEL DEMELASH 1 89.4% +7.5%
YANG, YI 1 71.2% +17.8%
PATEL, SHIVANG I 1 74.6% +17.4%
BLACK, LINH 1 50.6% +12.0%
HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 1 82.6% +38.4%

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
18619854 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR KEYWORD ASSIGNMENT PREDICTIVE INTELLIGENCE MODELING HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 72d overdue
18774853 DETERMINING CONVERSATION ANALYSIS INDICATORS FOR A MULTIPARTY CONVERSATION ABEBE, DANIEL DEMELASH 10d overdue
19067582 FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER DATA SOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR IT LLMS WOO, ISAAC M 12d

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18502341 REAL ESTATE LISTING EVALUATION ENGINE ARAQUE JR, GERARDO 43d overdue
18983968 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TARGET BUSINESS MODEL GENERATION AND DATA PROCESSING BASED ON LARGE MODEL MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE 9d

Interview Candidates (7)

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 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18619854 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR KEYWORD ASSIGNMENT PREDICTIVE INTELLIGENCE MODELING HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 72d overdue
18748083 DIGITAL HUMAN GENERATION METHOD, PLATFORM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM YANG, YI 36d overdue
19076598 INTELLIGENT COACH-MEMBER DETERMINATION SYSTEM BEKERMAN, MICHAEL 30d overdue
18748078 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VECTOR RETRIEVAL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM BLACK, LINH 5d overdue
18945948 ENHANCED MECHANISMS FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE IN AN ENTERPRISE ENVIRONMENT MCBETH, WILLIAM C 3d overdue
18983968 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TARGET BUSINESS MODEL GENERATION AND DATA PROCESSING BASED ON LARGE MODEL MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE 9d
18748080 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING 3D SCENE BASED ON LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM PATEL, SHIVANG I 19d

Client Portfolio (15 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
21632
36281
36211
36241
24491
26571
26161
26151
21561
28571

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19175368 INTELLIGENT LEGAL DOCUMENT GENERATION Lextext Inc. ERB, NATHAN 3628 §103 Non-Final OA 1d overdue Pending Apr 10, 2025
19076598 INTELLIGENT COACH-MEMBER DETERMINATION SYSTEM Betterup, Inc. BEKERMAN, MICHAEL 3621 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Mar 11, 2025
19067582 FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER DATA SOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR IT LLMS Neubird Inc. WOO, ISAAC M 2163 §102 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Feb 28, 2025
18983968 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TARGET BUSINESS MODEL GENERATION AND DATA PROCESSING BASED ON LARGE MODEL BAIDU ONLINE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (BEIJING) CO., LTD. MINOR, AYANNA YVETTE 3624 §102 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Dec 17, 2024
18945948 ENHANCED MECHANISMS FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE IN AN ENTERPRISE ENVIRONMENT Planisware SAS MCBETH, WILLIAM C 2449 Other Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Nov 13, 2024
18774853 DETERMINING CONVERSATION ANALYSIS INDICATORS FOR A MULTIPARTY CONVERSATION Betterup, Inc. ABEBE, DANIEL DEMELASH 2657 §102 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Jul 16, 2024
18748083 DIGITAL HUMAN GENERATION METHOD, PLATFORM, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. YANG, YI 2616 §103 Non-Final OA 36d overdue Pending Jun 19, 2024
18748080 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING 3D SCENE BASED ON LARGE LANGUAGE MODEL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. PATEL, SHIVANG I 2615 §103 Non-Final OA 19d Pending Jun 19, 2024
18748078 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VECTOR RETRIEVAL, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. BLACK, LINH 2163 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending Jun 19, 2024
18619854 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR KEYWORD ASSIGNMENT PREDICTIVE INTELLIGENCE MODELING Reverseads Pet. Ltd. HWA, SHYUE JIUNN 2156 §103 Final Rejection 72d overdue Pending Mar 28, 2024
18522122 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR DEVICE IDENTIFICATION AND ACTIVITY ESTIMATION IN A COMPUTING PLATFORM Reverseads Pte. Ltd. LE, JOHN H 2857 Other Non-Final OA 14d Pending Nov 28, 2023
18502341 REAL ESTATE LISTING EVALUATION ENGINE Fevr LLC ARAQUE JR, GERARDO 3629 §101 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Nov 06, 2023
18249519 AN ELECTROMAGNETIC TREATMENT DEVICE Moodheadband Aps LANDEEN, BROGAN RANE 3791 §103 Non-Final OA 8d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2023
18247038 DETECTION SYSTEM FOR DETECTING BIOLOGICAL FLUID SAMPLE Bioaces (Shanghai) Life Science Co., Ltd. WHATLEY, BENJAMIN R 1798 §103 Non-Final OA 49d Pending Mar 29, 2023
18057016 MULTI-ROUND DIALOGUE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. CHAVEZ, RODRIGO A 2658 §103 Non-Final OA 44d overdue Pending Nov 18, 2022
17816213 TOILET SYSTEM WITH SENSORS FOR MEASURING EXCRETION OUTPUT OF A USER Measurelet Aps KUMAR, KALYANAVENKA K 3653 §103 Final Rejection 57d Pending Jul 29, 2022
17662177 HALOTHERAPY MODULE ASSOCIATED WITH SAUNAS Sauna Works Inc. (Aka Far Infrared Sauna Technology Co.) PATTERSON, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER 3754 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending May 05, 2022
17659516 DATA ANNOTATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM BEIJING BAIDU NETCOM SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. SPRAUL III, VINCENT ANTON 2129 §103 Final Rejection 71d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2022
17257144 A METHOD OF FACILITATING TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN USERS Elbaite Holdings Pty Limited ALI, JAHED 3699 §112 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2020
16972234 CONNECTING DEVICE AND FORMWORK ASSEMBLY FOR CONNECTING ASSEMBLIES OF PANELS Hagane Pty Ltd. GLESSNER, BRIAN E 3633 §103 Final Rejection 49d Pending Dec 04, 2020
16464914 POLYMER SYSTEM COATING FOR ELASTOMERIC RUBBER GLOVES Yty Industry Sdn Bhd NERANGIS, VICKEY M 1763 §103 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending May 29, 2019

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