Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Munck Wilson Mandala L.L.P

10 pending office actions • 6 clients • 10 examiners • 10 art units • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 37 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

10
Total Pending OAs
9
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 10 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

8
Overdue
1
Due this week
0
Due this month
1
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. 10 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (8)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 60 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 (50%)
1
Easy (10%)
4
Unknown (40%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (50%)
§112 only1 (10%)
No statute on record4 (40%)

Industry Mix

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

1
Life Sciences
10% of docket
2
Information Tech
20% of docket
2
Communications
20% of docket
1
Semiconductors
10% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
40% 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.

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
MICHENER, BLAKE E 1 77.0% +25.6%
PIERORAZIO, MICHAEL 1 87.6% +9.5%
LAZO, THOMAS E 1 86.7% +8.8%
MEKY, MOUSTAFA M 1 93.4% +5.2%
GIERINGER, MELINDA J 1 32.4% +24.8%
VARNDELL, ROSS E 1 84.5% +13.2%
ZENATI, AMAL S 1 79.7% +14.6%
BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 1 88.2% +11.1%
TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 1 55.4% +46.6%
TRISCHLER, JOHN T 1 68.3% +21.5%

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
18434094 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBINING MIMO AND MODE-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING VARNDELL, ROSS E 30d overdue
18392443 SYSTEM FOR A DEMAND-SENSITIVE NETWORKED FLEET OF MOBILE POWER DISPENSING STATIONS BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 3d overdue
19013694 JACK LEG SELECTION MANIFOLD LAZO, THOMAS E 7d

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
18431168 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIGHLY SCALABLE BROWSER-BASED AUDIO/VIDEO CONFERENCING ZENATI, AMAL S 169d overdue
18782915 USE OF LOCALIZED BROADCAST SIGNALS TO MODIFY MOBILE APPLICATION BEHAVIOR GIERINGER, MELINDA J 84d overdue
18434094 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBINING MIMO AND MODE-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING VARNDELL, ROSS E 30d overdue
18343849 ORAL TABLET WITH IMPROVED UNIFORMITY OF CONTENT OF ACTIVES TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 23d overdue
18123610 AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR MANAGING AND PROVIDING A NETWORK OF CHARGING STATIONS TRISCHLER, JOHN T 15d overdue
19285448 OMNIDIRECTIONAL SLIP BOWL MICHENER, BLAKE E 4d overdue
18392443 SYSTEM FOR A DEMAND-SENSITIVE NETWORKED FLEET OF MOBILE POWER DISPENSING STATIONS BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 3d overdue

Client Portfolio (6 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36761
24261
37451
24571
36221
26741
26931
36661
16151
28591

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19285448 OMNIDIRECTIONAL SLIP BOWL Consolidated Rig Works, L.P. MICHENER, BLAKE E 3676 Other Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jul 30, 2025
19023576 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS BASED ON DEVICE CAPABILITIES Damaka, Inc. PIERORAZIO, MICHAEL 2426 Other Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Jan 16, 2025
19013694 JACK LEG SELECTION MANIFOLD Consolidated Rig Works, L.P. LAZO, THOMAS E 3745 §103 Non-Final OA 7d Pending Jan 08, 2025
18826813 PEER-TO-PEER MOBILE CHARGING SERVICE NETWORK Power Hero Corp. MEKY, MOUSTAFA M 2457 Other Non-Final OA 34d Pending Sep 06, 2024
18782915 USE OF LOCALIZED BROADCAST SIGNALS TO MODIFY MOBILE APPLICATION BEHAVIOR Beelinx Usa, LLC GIERINGER, MELINDA J 3622 §112 Non-Final OA 84d overdue Pending Jul 24, 2024
18434094 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMBINING MIMO AND MODE-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING NxGen Partners IP, LLC VARNDELL, ROSS E 2674 §103 Non-Final OA 30d overdue Pending Feb 06, 2024
18431168 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIGHLY SCALABLE BROWSER-BASED AUDIO/VIDEO CONFERENCING Damaka, Inc. ZENATI, AMAL S 2693 Non-Final OA 169d overdue Pending Feb 02, 2024
18392443 SYSTEM FOR A DEMAND-SENSITIVE NETWORKED FLEET OF MOBILE POWER DISPENSING STATIONS Power Hero Corp. BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN 3666 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Dec 21, 2023
18343849 ORAL TABLET WITH IMPROVED UNIFORMITY OF CONTENT OF ACTIVES Fertin Pharma A/S TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V 1615 §103 Final Rejection 23d overdue Pending Jun 29, 2023
18123610 AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR MANAGING AND PROVIDING A NETWORK OF CHARGING STATIONS Power Hero Corp. TRISCHLER, JOHN T 2859 §103 Non-Final OA 15d overdue Pending Mar 20, 2023

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