Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Olive Law Group, PLLC

29 pending office actions • 20 clients • 29 examiners • 24 art units • 0 of 29 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 139 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

29
Total Pending OAs
24
Non-Final OAs
3
Final Rejections
2
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 29 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

18
Overdue
2
Due this week
8
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. 29 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (18)Due ≤ 7 days (2)Due ≤ 30 days (8)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%)
23
Medium (79%)
4
Easy (14%)
2
Unknown (7%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only20 (69%)
§102 only3 (10%)
§112 only4 (14%)
No statute on record2 (7%)

Industry Mix

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

9
Life Sciences
31% of docket
1
Information Tech
3% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
3% of docket
18
Mechanical / Eng
62% 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.

290 h
Manual time on pending OAs
58 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
102 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.5 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
RUSS, COREY V 1 26.5% +41.1%
POUNCIL, DARNELL A 1 21.8% +31.4%
GARFT, CHRISTOPHER 1 58.9% +22.9%
KIM, SHIN H 1 64.2% +11.5%
LE, KHOA TAN 1 79.2% +36.7%
JONES, DIANA S 1 74.5% +20.4%
CHEN, JOSE V 1 78.1% +15.2%
EGLOFF, PETER RICHARD 1 42.5% +32.3%
HESTON, JUSTIN MICHAEL 1 81.3% +19.9%
HEIN, DEVIN C 1 45.8% +29.9%

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
18636320 ASSEMBLY SOFA HESTON, JUSTIN MICHAEL 71d overdue

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
19185144 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-DRIVEN CONTENT GENERATION AND MULTI-CHANNEL DISTRIBUTION RUSS, COREY V 43d overdue
19185117 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS PLATFORM SOCIAL MEDIA PERFORMANCE SCORING POUNCIL, DARNELL A 14d

Interview Candidates (10)

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
18636320 ASSEMBLY SOFA HESTON, JUSTIN MICHAEL 71d overdue
18750414 SWIVEL SOFA CHAIR CONVENIENT TO TRANSPORT CHEN, JOSE V 53d overdue
18818693 Adjustable Mirror Hanger GARFT, CHRISTOPHER 52d overdue
19185144 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-DRIVEN CONTENT GENERATION AND MULTI-CHANNEL DISTRIBUTION RUSS, COREY V 43d overdue
18765485 LUMBAR SUPPORT STRETCHING DEVICE SUITABLE FOR SEAT, LUMBAR SUPPORT AND SEAT KIM, SHIN H 16d overdue
18666926 Toy Rifle EGLOFF, PETER RICHARD 5d
19185117 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS PLATFORM SOCIAL MEDIA PERFORMANCE SCORING POUNCIL, DARNELL A 14d
18609720 METHODS OF TREATMENT BASED ON PATIENT SPECIFIC CLINICAL TRIAL MODELS AND ASSOCIATED MODELS AND USES HEIN, DEVIN C 14d

Client Portfolio (20 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37713
36863
17182
36291
36221
36321
36361
37751
36371
37151

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19185144 SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-DRIVEN CONTENT GENERATION AND MULTI-CHANNEL DISTRIBUTION Pollen LLC RUSS, COREY V 3629 §103 Non-Final OA 43d overdue Pending Apr 21, 2025
19185117 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CROSS PLATFORM SOCIAL MEDIA PERFORMANCE SCORING Pollen LLC POUNCIL, DARNELL A 3622 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Apr 21, 2025
18818693 Adjustable Mirror Hanger Jiaxing Zhongxiang Home Furnishings Co., Ltd. GARFT, CHRISTOPHER 3632 §103 Non-Final OA 52d overdue Pending Aug 29, 2024
18765485 LUMBAR SUPPORT STRETCHING DEVICE SUITABLE FOR SEAT, LUMBAR SUPPORT AND SEAT Anji Shinerun Furniture Co., Ltd. KIM, SHIN H 3636 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Jul 08, 2024
18759963 MEDICAL CUTTING DEVICES HAVING WORKING BLADE BODIES AND STATIC COMPONENTS WITH DETACHABLE PORTIONS, RAILS AND STRUTS AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY Innovations 4 Surgery, LLC LE, KHOA TAN 3771 §103 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Jun 30, 2024
18759974 MEDICAL CUTTING DEVICES HAVING WORKING BLADE BODIES, STATIC COMPONENTS, AND COMPUTING DEVICES FOR CONTROLLING DEVICE MOVEMENT, FEEDBACK, AND/OR OUTPUTS BASED ON SENSOR AND NAVIGATION DATA AND ADAPTED FOR INTEGRATION WITH MANUAL, HAND-HELD, AND ROBOTIC SYSTEMS Innovations 4 Surgery, LLC JONES, DIANA S 3775 §103 Non-Final OA 26d Pending Jun 30, 2024
18750414 SWIVEL SOFA CHAIR CONVENIENT TO TRANSPORT Anji Longwin Furniture Co., Ltd. CHEN, JOSE V 3637 §112 Non-Final OA 53d overdue Pending Jun 21, 2024
18666926 Toy Rifle Guangzhou Huoshi Chuanyu Technology Co., Ltd. EGLOFF, PETER RICHARD 3715 §103 Non-Final OA 5d Pending May 17, 2024
18636320 ASSEMBLY SOFA Anji Longwin Furniture Co., Ltd. HESTON, JUSTIN MICHAEL 3644 §102 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Apr 16, 2024
18609720 METHODS OF TREATMENT BASED ON PATIENT SPECIFIC CLINICAL TRIAL MODELS AND ASSOCIATED MODELS AND USES Duke University HEIN, DEVIN C 3686 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Mar 19, 2024
18608850 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING EQUIPMENT AND OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS AND FOR PRESENTING REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT INFORMATION LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY (UNITED STATES) INC. SZUMNY, JONATHON A 3686 §103 Final Rejection 131d overdue Pending Mar 18, 2024
18583009 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR ANALYZING OBJECTIVE HEALTH DATA AND SUBJECT-CONVEYED HEALTH INFORMATION FOR HEALTH INFORMATION REPORTING, TREATMENT PLANNING, DIAGNOSES, AND TREATMENT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE HAYNES, DAWN TRINAH 3686 §103 Non-Final OA 40d Pending Feb 21, 2024
18442020 IMPAIRMENT ANALYSIS SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS Ialyze, LLC ANDERSON II, JAMES M 2425 §112 Non-Final OA 52d overdue Pending Feb 14, 2024
18429580 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING AND MANAGING ELECTRICAL CONDUITS OF POWER DELIVERY SYSTEMS LENOVO GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY (UNITED STATES) INC. POTHEN, FEBA 2858 §103 Non-Final OA 112d overdue Pending Feb 01, 2024
18511931 METHOD OF PREPARING 1-(2,2-DIMETHYLPROPYL)-CYCLOPROPENE AS SPRAYABLE ETHYLENE ANTAGONIST IN PLANTS AND USES THEREOF Kyung Sang Nam Do HOWELL, THEODORE R 1628 §102 Non-Final OA 10d overdue Pending Nov 16, 2023
18223379 Egg Laying Box Dezhou Weiqian Import And Export Co., Ltd. TRUONG, KATELYN T 3647 §103 Non-Final OA 153d overdue Pending Jul 18, 2023
18271277 METHOD TO CONTROL SYNGAS COMPOSITION FROM AN ENGINE-BASED SYNGAS GENERATOR Research Triangle Institute CHU, YONG LIANG 1731 §103 Non-Final OA 60d overdue Pending Jul 07, 2023
18114229 DROPLET ORGANOID-BASED IMMUNO-ONCOLOGY ASSAYS AND METHODS OF USING SAME Xilis, Inc. KIRWIN, STEFANIE JOHANNA 1677 §103 Non-Final OA 45d overdue Pending Feb 25, 2023
18102693 MICROKERATOME BLADE ASSEMBLIES HAVING CHANNELS FOR STABILIZING MOVEMENT Med-Logics, Inc. LYNCH, ROBERT A 3771 §112 Non-Final OA 22d Pending Jan 28, 2023
18087715 MEDICAL CUTTING DEVICES WITH A STATIC CASING AND A BLADE WORKING BODY OF GREATER WIDTH AND RELATED METHODS Innovations 4 Surgery, LLC IGBOKO, CHIMA U 3771 §102 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Dec 22, 2022
17911708 ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA FILTER Atmospheric Plasma Solutions, Inc. TALBERT, ERIC MICHAEL 1758 §112 Non-Final OA 27d Pending Sep 15, 2022
17898789 INTEGRATED VACUUM SUCTION PAD Zhejiang Dingli Machinery Co., Ltd. SIMMONS, SYDNEY JEANINE 3651 §103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Aug 30, 2022
17894126 MECHANICAL ARM WITH HIGH LOAD-BEARING CAPACITY Zhejiang Dingli Machinery Co., Ltd. MATTHEWS, TERRELL HOWARD 3653 §103 Non-Final OA 2d overdue Pending Aug 23, 2022
17799763 PREPARATION METHOD FOR SPHERICAL SILICA POWDER FILLER, POWDER FILLER OBTAINED THEREBY AND USE THEREOF Zhejiang Third Age Material Technology Co., Ltd. LING, DORIS 1764 Other Non-Final OA 5d Pending Aug 15, 2022
17861525 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROMOTING ADHESION OF METALLIC SURFACES Atmospheric Plasma Solutions, Inc. DODDS, SCOTT 1746 Other Non-Final OA 29d Pending Jul 11, 2022
17790192 METHOD FOR PREPARING NON-DENATURED TYPE II COLLAGEN Fujian Hengjie Bioloical Technology Co., Ltd. RAO, MANJUNATH N 1656 §103 Non-Final OA 161d overdue Pending Jun 30, 2022
17775603 TELESCOPIC STRUCTURE FOR ELECTROTOME CAPABLE OF EVACUATING SMOKE Zhejiang Shuyou Surgical Instrument Co., Ltd. PREMRAJ, CATHERINE C 3794 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending May 10, 2022
17288070 PLASMA SOURCE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING AND COATING SURFACES USING ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA PRESSURE WAVES Atmospheric Plasma Solutions, Inc. YU, YUECHUAN 1718 §103 Non-Final OA 32d overdue Pending Apr 23, 2021
16124754 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROMOTING ADHESION OF ARC-SPRAY COATINGS Atmospheric Plasma Solutions, Inc. BAREFORD, KATHERINE A 1718 §103 Non-Final OA 281d overdue Pending Sep 07, 2018

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