Prosecution Insights
Last updated: August 06, 2026

Prol Intellectual Property Law, P.L.L.C.

18 pending office actions • 4 clients • 18 examiners • 17 art units • 0 of 18 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Quality Metrics (n=1892 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

98.6%
Allowance Rate
n=1892
+0.62σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1892
2.8
OAs to Allowance
n=1739
-0.39σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=1739
889 days
Time to Allowance
n=1739
-1.7pp
Interview Lift
n=1892
29.5%
RCE Rate
n=1892
0.6%
Appeal Rate
n=1892

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

89.7%
§101 Overcome
n=156
95.2%
§102 Overcome
n=414
93.6%
§103 Overcome
n=979
92.9%
§112 Overcome
n=436

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04L, H04W
Top CPC Subclasses
58%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1892
0
Practitioners
n=1892
Apps / Practitioner
n=1892 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

18
Total Pending OAs
12
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
1
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
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. 8 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 30 days (2)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.

8
Hard (44%)
10
Medium (56%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (11%)
§101 + other3 (17%)
§103 only9 (50%)
§102 only1 (6%)
Multi-statute (no §101)3 (17%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
4
Information Tech
22% of docket
7
Communications
39% of docket
3
Semiconductors
17% of docket
3
Mechanical / Eng
17% of docket
1
Business / Other
6% 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.

180 h
Manual time on pending OAs
36 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
63 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.6 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
BORROMEO, JUANITO C 1 76.0% +13.3%
VOGT, JACOB BUI 1 45.5% +100.0%
LEE, JOHN J 1 92.8% +6.5%
MUELLER, PAUL JOSEPH 1 78.0% +30.1%
SIRJANI, FARIBA 1 75.3% +32.1%
CHUNG, ANDREW 1 54.8% +32.0%
BUI, HUNG S 1 87.3% +10.2%
BLAIR, KILE O 1 63.4% +8.0%
JEREZ LORA, WILLIAM A 1 83.5% +15.7%
NGUYEN, CHAN T H 1 86.3% +2.8%

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
18607898 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DUAL MICROPHONE WITH CALIBRATED ALGORITHM TO WIDEN SPEECH OUTPUT RANGE FOR A HEADSET DEVICE JEREZ LORA, WILLIAM A 58d overdue
18430430 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HYBRID AUTO EXPOSURE IMAGING CORRECTIONS NGUYEN, CHAN T H 15d
18802088 WIRELESS TRANSCEIVER INFORMATION PROVISIONING SYSTEM LEE, JOHN J

Hard Cases (8)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 8 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18754821 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INTELLIGENT TRANSLATION OF METADATA LABEL NAMES AND MAPPING TO NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING CHUNG, ANDREW 46d overdue
17571279 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CUSTOMER CONTACT RANKED SCHEDULING ASSISTANCE BAINS, SARJIT S 42d overdue
18234214 MIXED DIRECT MACRO-CURRENT ELECTROTHERAPY SYSTEM FOR TARGETED TREATMENT OF PHYSICAL CONDITION AND AFFECTED TISSUE HULBERT, AMANDA K 23d
18634677 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN AUDIO PRIVACY COVER FOR AUDIO HEADPHONES BLAIR, KILE O 56d
18929352 ESYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING A SERVICE REQUEST TICKET TO PERFORM A CAPABILITY FOR AN AI PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ENABLEABLE APPLICATION FROM SYSTEM EVENTS OR A USER QUERY VOGT, JACOB BUI
18791660 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING POLICIES FOR CAPABILITY INTENTS OF CAPABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTIVITY TOOL RESPONSES EXECUTING ON AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM MUELLER, PAUL JOSEPH
18748385 COMPUTING DEVICE CARD SYSTEM BUI, HUNG S
17969341 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS DUE TO COMPONENT REPLACEMENT IN CLIENT INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS CRANDALL, RICHARD W.

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
18607898 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DUAL MICROPHONE WITH CALIBRATED ALGORITHM TO WIDEN SPEECH OUTPUT RANGE FOR A HEADSET DEVICE JEREZ LORA, WILLIAM A 58d overdue
18754821 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INTELLIGENT TRANSLATION OF METADATA LABEL NAMES AND MAPPING TO NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING CHUNG, ANDREW 46d overdue
18961623 CABLING ASSIST SYSTEM BORROMEO, JUANITO C
18929352 ESYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING A SERVICE REQUEST TICKET TO PERFORM A CAPABILITY FOR AN AI PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ENABLEABLE APPLICATION FROM SYSTEM EVENTS OR A USER QUERY VOGT, JACOB BUI
18791660 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING POLICIES FOR CAPABILITY INTENTS OF CAPABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTIVITY TOOL RESPONSES EXECUTING ON AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM MUELLER, PAUL JOSEPH
18778943 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ORCHESTRATING PERFORMANCE OF USER-REQUESTED AI PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ENABLEABLE SOFTWARE APPLICATION CAPABILITIES SIRJANI, FARIBA
18748385 COMPUTING DEVICE CARD SYSTEM BUI, HUNG S

Client Portfolio (4 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
21841
26531
26571
26591
28981
28411
26911
26951
26381
26251

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18961623 CABLING ASSIST SYSTEM DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. BORROMEO, JUANITO C 2184 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Nov 27, 2024
18929352 ESYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY GENERATING A SERVICE REQUEST TICKET TO PERFORM A CAPABILITY FOR AN AI PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ENABLEABLE APPLICATION FROM SYSTEM EVENTS OR A USER QUERY DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. VOGT, JACOB BUI 2653 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 28, 2024
18802088 WIRELESS TRANSCEIVER INFORMATION PROVISIONING SYSTEM DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. LEE, JOHN J §102 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 13, 2024
18791660 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING POLICIES FOR CAPABILITY INTENTS OF CAPABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTIVITY TOOL RESPONSES EXECUTING ON AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. MUELLER, PAUL JOSEPH 2657 §101§103 Non-Final OA Pending Aug 01, 2024
18778943 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ORCHESTRATING PERFORMANCE OF USER-REQUESTED AI PRODUCTIVITY TOOL ENABLEABLE SOFTWARE APPLICATION CAPABILITIES DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. SIRJANI, FARIBA 2659 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 20, 2024
18754821 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INTELLIGENT TRANSLATION OF METADATA LABEL NAMES AND MAPPING TO NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING BOOMI, INC. CHUNG, ANDREW 2898 §102§103 Non-Final OA 46d overdue Pending Jun 26, 2024
18748385 COMPUTING DEVICE CARD SYSTEM DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. BUI, HUNG S 2841 §102§103 Non-Final OA Pending Jun 20, 2024
18634677 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AN AUDIO PRIVACY COVER FOR AUDIO HEADPHONES DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. BLAIR, KILE O 2691 §102§103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Apr 12, 2024
18607898 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DUAL MICROPHONE WITH CALIBRATED ALGORITHM TO WIDEN SPEECH OUTPUT RANGE FOR A HEADSET DEVICE DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. JEREZ LORA, WILLIAM A 2695 §103 Final Rejection 58d overdue Pending Mar 18, 2024
18430430 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HYBRID AUTO EXPOSURE IMAGING CORRECTIONS DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. NGUYEN, CHAN T H 2638 §103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Feb 01, 2024
18384161 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A QUIET MAGNETIC KEYBOARD KEY DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. ENGLISH, ALECIA DIANE 2625 §103 Final Rejection Pending Oct 26, 2023
18234214 MIXED DIRECT MACRO-CURRENT ELECTROTHERAPY SYSTEM FOR TARGETED TREATMENT OF PHYSICAL CONDITION AND AFFECTED TISSUE Neurological Fitness Equipment And Education LLC HULBERT, AMANDA K 3792 §101§102§112 Non-Final OA 23d Pending Aug 15, 2023
18227963 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLISION-FREE JOINING OF WIRELESS INPUT/OUTPUT (IO) DEVICES TO A WIRELESS IO DEVICE NETWORK DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. SMITH, JOSHUA Y 2477 §103 Final Rejection 71d Pending Jul 30, 2023
17969341 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS DUE TO COMPONENT REPLACEMENT IN CLIENT INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. CRANDALL, RICHARD W. 3619 §101 Non-Final OA Pending Oct 19, 2022
17866018 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSPARENT GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS VALIDATION AND REPORTING FOR AN END PRODUCT DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. HTAY, LIN LIN M 2153 §103 Non-Final OA Pending Jul 15, 2022
17733965 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTROCHROMIC GLASS CAMERA SHUTTER DELL PRODUCTS, L.P. PINKNEY, DAWAYNE 2872 §103 Final Rejection Pending Apr 29, 2022
17571279 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CUSTOMER CONTACT RANKED SCHEDULING ASSISTANCE Ramd Solutions BAINS, SARJIT S 3623 §101 Non-Final OA 42d overdue Pending Jan 07, 2022
16869553 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY SUGGESTING REMOTE QUERY PARAMETERS BASED FOR CUSTOMIZED DATA INTEGRATION PROCESS BOOMI, INC. BLACK, LINH 2163 §103 Final Rejection 36d overdue Pending May 07, 2020

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