Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Padda Law Group

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems

14 pending office actions • 8 clients • 12 examiners • 10 art units • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 15 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Padda Law Group handles Chemistry & Materials matters across 238 career applications. The current docket includes 14 pending office actions, a figure that identifies active prosecution work requiring attention.

The resolved allowance rate is 82.58%. Allowed applications receive an average of 5.45 office actions, so the record reflects repeated prosecution activity before allowance. Practitioners can use these figures to assess expected response demands and to plan claim development around a process that may involve several office-action cycles.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Quality Metrics (n=238 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

82.6%
Allowance Rate
n=238
+0.54σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=238
5.4
OAs to Allowance
n=109
+0.68σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=109
1112 days
Time to Allowance
n=109
+24.1pp
Interview Lift
n=238
50.0%
RCE Rate
n=238
1.0%
Appeal Rate
n=238

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

70.0%
§101 Overcome
n=30
56.7%
§102 Overcome
n=60
67.6%
§103 Overcome
n=111
67.0%
§112 Overcome
n=88

Specialization & Scale

B41M, C02F, B01D
Top CPC Subclasses
17%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=238
4
Practitioners
n=238
59.5
Apps / Practitioner
n=238

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
6
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 4 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (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.

6
Hard (43%)
7
Medium (50%)
1
Easy (7%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only5 (36%)
§102 only2 (14%)
Double-patenting only1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)6 (43%)

Industry Mix

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

5
Life Sciences
36% of docket
1
Information Tech
7% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
14% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
36% of docket
1
Business / Other
7% 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.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SHAH, MANISH S 3 86.0% +7.2%
GONZALEZ, MADELINE 1 72.4% +16.0%
SINGH-PANDEY, ARTI R 1 70.5% +9.2%
HAYES, JOVON E 1 84.6% +9.8%
SMITH, BENJAMIN J 1 64.9% +56.9%
ZHANG, YINGCHUAN 1 68.9% +28.4%
MCGANN, BERNADETTE KAREN 1 64.1% +18.0%
SIMKINS, SLONE ELIZABETH 1 52.8% +51.5%
LEE, BRANDON SUNG EUN 1 72.0% +26.4%
HE, QIANPING 1 66.2% +15.8%

Quick Wins (4)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18952434 MULTIPLE LAYERED PRINT STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS FOR FABRIC OR CLOTH SHAH, MANISH S —
18941534 MULTIPLE LAYERED PRINT STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS FOR FABRIC OR CLOTH SHAH, MANISH S —
18916145 MULTIPLE LAYERED PRINT STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS FOR FABRIC OR CLOTH SHAH, MANISH S —
18813247 MULTI-SEGMENT RECREATIONAL BOARDS HAYES, JOVON E —

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18464483 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TILLAGE OPTIMIZATION USING NON-INVASIVE MULTIMODAL SENSORS LEE, BRANDON SUNG EUN 92d overdue
16681092 HYDROPONIC GROWTH SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY PETERSON, ALANNA KAY 42d overdue
19395548 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTINUOUS PFAS DESTRUCTION GONZALEZ, MADELINE —
18911156 UV Resistant Fabrics and Treatment Methods SINGH-PANDEY, ARTI R —
18212603 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DESTRUCTION AND DEFLUORINATION OF PER- AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS), FLUOROTELOMERS AND OTHER PERSISITENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS SIMKINS, SLONE ELIZABETH —
17388485 INTERCONNECTING MODULAR PATHWAY APPARATUS KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE —

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
18464483 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TILLAGE OPTIMIZATION USING NON-INVASIVE MULTIMODAL SENSORS LEE, BRANDON SUNG EUN 92d overdue
17947762 ENHANCED MOISTURE CONTROL DEVICES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF PRODUCTS IN CLOSED ENVIRONMENTS HE, QIANPING 79d overdue
18771183 Methods and Systems of Oxidative Pretreatment of Aqueous Solutions Containing PFAS MCGANN, BERNADETTE KAREN 22d overdue
19395548 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTINUOUS PFAS DESTRUCTION GONZALEZ, MADELINE —
18793556 ELECTRONIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SUGGESTED REVISED ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS IN REAL TIME BASED ON A RECIPIENT COMMUNICATION STYLE SMITH, BENJAMIN J —
18781716 Start and End Components and Methods of Making Same ZHANG, YINGCHUAN —
18212603 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DESTRUCTION AND DEFLUORINATION OF PER- AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS), FLUOROTELOMERS AND OTHER PERSISITENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS SIMKINS, SLONE ELIZABETH —

Client Portfolio (8 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
17732
28532
37112
17591
36151
21721
17351
36681
17761
36421

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19395548 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTINUOUS PFAS DESTRUCTION Claros Technologies Inc. GONZALEZ, MADELINE 1773 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 20, 2025
18952434 MULTIPLE LAYERED PRINT STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS FOR FABRIC OR CLOTH Ready, Set, Co., LLC SHAH, MANISH S §102Other Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 19, 2024
18941534 MULTIPLE LAYERED PRINT STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS FOR FABRIC OR CLOTH Ready, Set, Co., LLC SHAH, MANISH S 2853 DP Final Rejection — Pending Nov 08, 2024
18916145 MULTIPLE LAYERED PRINT STRUCTURE AND APPARATUS FOR FABRIC OR CLOTH Ready, Set, Co., LLC SHAH, MANISH S 2853 §103Other Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 15, 2024
18911156 UV Resistant Fabrics and Treatment Methods Claros Technologies Inc. SINGH-PANDEY, ARTI R 1759 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 09, 2024
18813247 MULTI-SEGMENT RECREATIONAL BOARDS Dock Master, LLC HAYES, JOVON E 3615 §103Other Final Rejection — Pending Aug 23, 2024
18793556 ELECTRONIC SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SUGGESTED REVISED ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS IN REAL TIME BASED ON A RECIPIENT COMMUNICATION STYLE Xylo AI Corp. SMITH, BENJAMIN J 2172 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 02, 2024
18781716 Start and End Components and Methods of Making Same Q-Ba-Maze Inc. ZHANG, YINGCHUAN 3711 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 23, 2024
18771183 Methods and Systems of Oxidative Pretreatment of Aqueous Solutions Containing PFAS Claros Technologies Inc. MCGANN, BERNADETTE KAREN 1773 §103 Non-Final OA 22d overdue Pending Jul 12, 2024
18212603 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE DESTRUCTION AND DEFLUORINATION OF PER- AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS), FLUOROTELOMERS AND OTHER PERSISITENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS Claros Technologies Inc. SIMKINS, SLONE ELIZABETH 1735 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 20, 2023
18464483 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TILLAGE OPTIMIZATION USING NON-INVASIVE MULTIMODAL SENSORS Groundtruth AG, Inc. LEE, BRANDON SUNG EUN 3668 §103§112 Final Rejection 92d overdue Pending Sep 11, 2023
17947762 ENHANCED MOISTURE CONTROL DEVICES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF PRODUCTS IN CLOSED ENVIRONMENTS Boveda Inc. HE, QIANPING 1776 §103 Non-Final OA 79d overdue Pending Sep 19, 2022
17388485 INTERCONNECTING MODULAR PATHWAY APPARATUS Q-Ba-Maze Inc. KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE 3711 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 29, 2021
16681092 HYDROPONIC GROWTH SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY Fork Farms Holdings, LLC PETERSON, ALANNA KAY 3642 §103§112 Final Rejection 42d overdue Pending Nov 12, 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Padda Law Group's patent allowance rate?

82.6% of resolved applications prosecuted by Padda Law Group were allowed, across 238 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Padda Law Group average before allowance?

5.45 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Padda Law Group have?

14 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 8 clients, before 12 examiners in 10 art units.

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