Prosecution Insights
Last updated: July 17, 2026

Plumsea Law Group, LLC

13 pending office actions • 12 clients • 12 examiners • 10 art units • 0 of 13 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 82 patents granted in the last 365 days

Quality Metrics (n=6940 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

92.9%
Allowance Rate
n=6940
+0.45σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=6940
1.9
OAs to Allowance
n=4764
-1.02σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=4764
885 days
Time to Allowance
n=4764
+3.9pp
Interview Lift
n=6940
11.4%
RCE Rate
n=6940
1.5%
Appeal Rate
n=6940

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

82.7%
§101 Overcome
n=52
93.3%
§102 Overcome
n=360
90.7%
§103 Overcome
n=1304
98.2%
§112 Overcome
n=605

Specialization & Scale

G06F, G06Q, H04L
Top CPC Subclasses
12%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=6940
12
Practitioners
n=6940
578.3
Apps / Practitioner
n=6940

Portfolio Summary

13
Total Pending OAs
7
Non-Final OAs
6
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
1
Due this week
1
Due this month
1
Due in next 60 days
1
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. 7 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (1)Due ≤ 60 days (1)Due later (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.

1
Hard (8%)
10
Medium (77%)
2
Easy (15%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (8%)
§103 only9 (69%)
§102 only1 (8%)
§112 only1 (8%)
Double-patenting only1 (8%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
15% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
2
Communications
15% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
8
Mechanical / Eng
62% of docket
1
Business / Other
8% 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.

130 h
Manual time on pending OAs
26 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
46 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
JORGENSEN, ABBY A 2 73.8% +13.4%
ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J 1 88.5% +21.7%
HAGOPIAN, CASEY SHEA 1 54.4% +33.0%
KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS 1 50.5% +34.9%
PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER 1 83.3% +23.5%
HE, JIALONG 1 81.5% +32.9%
WELCH, WILLOW GRACE 1 48.3% +51.9%
BOTELLO, FABIAN 1 85.7% +25.0%
DUNNE, KENNETH MICHAEL 1 77.1% +11.0%
TRAN, SUSAN T 1 62.6% +35.6%

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
18652797 Virtual Agent HE, JIALONG 86d
19322378 FLUID ACCELERATOR ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J
18960663 Determining Position and Motion of an Object PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER
18478330 CONTEXT-AWARE TELEPHONY SERVICES USING A LOCATION-BASED RULES BUILDER BOTELLO, FABIAN

Hard Cases (1)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17841224 Athlete Performance Tracking and Prediction System HSU, RYAN 12d

Interview Candidates (11)

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
18273732 STABLE EMULSIONS AND METHODS TRAN, SUSAN T 72d overdue
18812999 SPIRAL CONVEYOR SYSTEM WITH DIRECT CAGE ENGAGEMENT JORGENSEN, ABBY A 9d overdue
18610418 Methods and Systems for Controlling Blood Pressure WELCH, WILLOW GRACE 6d
18363954 Aerodynamic Package for a Land Vehicle DUNNE, KENNETH MICHAEL 56d
18652797 Virtual Agent HE, JIALONG 86d
19322378 FLUID ACCELERATOR ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J
19172293 INTRANASAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM HAGOPIAN, CASEY SHEA
19076041 CONTAINER LID ASSEMBLY WITH LOCKING HANDLE AND ADDITIVE CARTRIDGE CHAMBER KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS

Client Portfolio (12 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36512
37922
37451
16171
37331
26591
26481
36691
16151
37151

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19322378 FLUID ACCELERATOR Ess 2 Tech, LLC ZAMORA ALVAREZ, ERIC J 3745 §112 Final Rejection Pending Sep 08, 2025
19172293 INTRANASAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. HAGOPIAN, CASEY SHEA 1617 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Apr 07, 2025
19076041 CONTAINER LID ASSEMBLY WITH LOCKING HANDLE AND ADDITIVE CARTRIDGE CHAMBER Cirkul, Inc. KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS 3733 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Mar 11, 2025
18960663 Determining Position and Motion of an Object Indievelo Ltd. PROVIDENCE, VINCENT ALEXANDER §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 26, 2024
18818995 MODULAR CONVEYOR BELT LINK Ammeraal Beltech Modular A/S JORGENSEN, ABBY A 3651 §103 Final Rejection Pending Aug 29, 2024
18812999 SPIRAL CONVEYOR SYSTEM WITH DIRECT CAGE ENGAGEMENT Ashworth Bros., Inc. JORGENSEN, ABBY A 3651 §103 Non-Final OA 9d overdue Pending Aug 22, 2024
18652797 Virtual Agent Healthcare Interactive, Inc. HE, JIALONG 2659 §103 Final Rejection 86d Pending May 01, 2024
18610418 Methods and Systems for Controlling Blood Pressure Backbeat Medical, LLC WELCH, WILLOW GRACE 3792 DP Final Rejection 6d Pending Mar 20, 2024
18478330 CONTEXT-AWARE TELEPHONY SERVICES USING A LOCATION-BASED RULES BUILDER Radar Labs, Inc. BOTELLO, FABIAN 2648 §103 Final Rejection Pending Sep 29, 2023
18363954 Aerodynamic Package for a Land Vehicle Ess 2 Tech, LLC DUNNE, KENNETH MICHAEL 3669 §103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Aug 02, 2023
18273732 STABLE EMULSIONS AND METHODS Hemp Hunter Labs Inc. TRAN, SUSAN T 1615 §103 Final Rejection 72d overdue Pending Jul 21, 2023
18272042 Improvements Relating To Functional Electrical Stimulation Garments Mygo4Ward Ltd. TEHRANI, DANIEL 3792 §102 Non-Final OA 50d overdue Pending Jul 12, 2023
17841224 Athlete Performance Tracking and Prediction System Pifperformance Inc. HSU, RYAN 3715 §101 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Jun 15, 2022

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