Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Murgitroyd-Advent, LLP

10 pending office actions • 5 clients • 10 examiners • 7 art units • 0 of 10 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Quality Metrics (n=2497 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

95.4%
Allowance Rate
n=2497
+0.67σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=2497
3.2
OAs to Allowance
n=1774
-0.29σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=1774
1035 days
Time to Allowance
n=1774
+1.4pp
Interview Lift
n=2497
28.2%
RCE Rate
n=2497
2.7%
Appeal Rate
n=2497

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

86.1%
§101 Overcome
n=101
90.5%
§102 Overcome
n=602
89.0%
§103 Overcome
n=1033
89.5%
§112 Overcome
n=783

Specialization & Scale

G01N, F04C, H01J
Top CPC Subclasses
13%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=2497
8
Practitioners
n=2497
312.1
Apps / Practitioner
n=2497

Portfolio Summary

10
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
2
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 2 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
1
Due later

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.

3
Hard (30%)
7
Medium (70%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only3 (30%)
§102 only2 (20%)
Double-patenting + other2 (20%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (30%)

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
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
90% 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
IMAM, TANZIM 1 71.2% +27.0%
LE, MINH Q 1 80.5% +16.4%
RO, YONG-SUK 1 85.4% +7.7%
SAYRE, JAMES G 1 84.0% +12.8%
BUSE, MARK KENNETH 1 77.4% +9.1%
LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY 1 69.0% +35.7%
BURRELL, KATELYNNE RUTH 1 57.6% -1.8%
KRINGEN, MICHELLE THERESE 1 55.6% +38.9%
GRAVINI, STEPHEN MICHAEL 1 78.1% +19.0%
ROTONDI, CONNOR JON 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
18998379 SUBSEA VALVE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY SAYRE, JAMES G 68d

Hard Cases (3)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19179778 BATTERY POWERED IMPACT WRENCH IMAM, TANZIM 53d overdue
18998935 A SUBSEA CONTROL MODULE LE, MINH Q
18998476 SUBSEA VALVE ACTUATION SYSTEM RO, YONG-SUK

Interview Candidates (6)

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 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19179778 BATTERY POWERED IMPACT WRENCH IMAM, TANZIM 53d overdue
18998379 SUBSEA VALVE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY SAYRE, JAMES G 68d
18998935 A SUBSEA CONTROL MODULE LE, MINH Q
18909275 POWER TOOL AND REMOVABLE USER INTERFACE GUARD LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY
18806304 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODELING, SIMULATION, OPTIMIZATION, AND/OR QUOTE CREATION KRINGEN, MICHELLE THERESE
18790271 HYBRID LOW DEW POINT COMPRESSED AIR DRYER GRAVINI, STEPHEN MICHAEL

Client Portfolio (5 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37312
37532
36542
36761
36721
36891
17791

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19179778 BATTERY POWERED IMPACT WRENCH Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc. IMAM, TANZIM 3731 §103§112 Non-Final OA 53d overdue Pending Apr 15, 2025
18998935 A SUBSEA CONTROL MODULE Technipfmc Norge AS LE, MINH Q 3753 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 27, 2025
18998476 SUBSEA VALVE ACTUATION SYSTEM Fmc Kongsberg Subsea AS RO, YONG-SUK 3676 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA Pending Jan 25, 2025
18998379 SUBSEA VALVE ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY Technipfmc Norge AS SAYRE, JAMES G 3672 §102 Non-Final OA 68d Pending Jan 24, 2025
18951074 MULTI-STAGE COMPRESSOR HAVING INTERSTAGE LUBRICANT INJECTION VIA AN INJECTION ROD Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc. BUSE, MARK KENNETH 3654 §103Other Final Rejection Pending Nov 18, 2024
18909275 POWER TOOL AND REMOVABLE USER INTERFACE GUARD Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc. LEEDS, DANIEL JEREMY 3731 §102 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 08, 2024
18807620 METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING A TAIL END IN A FIBER WEB MACHINE FROM ONE STRUCTURAL SECTION TO ANOTHER, AND ALSO AN APPARATUS AND THE USE OF IT Runtech Systems OY BURRELL, KATELYNNE RUTH 3654 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA Pending Aug 16, 2024
18806304 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODELING, SIMULATION, OPTIMIZATION, AND/OR QUOTE CREATION Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc. KRINGEN, MICHELLE THERESE 3689 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 15, 2024
18790271 HYBRID LOW DEW POINT COMPRESSED AIR DRYER Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc. GRAVINI, STEPHEN MICHAEL 3753 §112DP Non-Final OA Pending Jul 31, 2024
18607451 DIFFUSER ASSEMBLY FOR USE IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT Ssi Aeration, Inc. ROTONDI, CONNOR JON 1779 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 16, 2024

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