Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Quantum Patent Law Firm

Technology areas: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

15 pending office actions • 10 clients • 15 examiners • 12 art units • 0 of 15 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 36 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Quantum Patent Law Firm has 16 pending office actions in Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering and 577 career applications. The profile shows a defined unresolved workload with a meaningful application record.

The resolved allowance rate is 89.73%, and the average is 1.73 office actions per allowance. The outcome figure indicates reported resolution performance, while the lower office-action average reflects the recorded activity associated with allowed matters. Practitioners can use this combination to evaluate both historical results and the apparent efficiency of the allowance process.

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

Quality Metrics (n=577 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

89.7%
Allowance Rate
n=577
+0.44σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=577
1.7
OAs to Allowance
n=367
-1.07σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=367
826 days
Time to Allowance
n=367
+5.5pp
Interview Lift
n=577
10.0%
RCE Rate
n=577
0.9%
Appeal Rate
n=577

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

57.7%
§101 Overcome
n=52
63.7%
§102 Overcome
n=91
60.6%
§103 Overcome
n=155
78.1%
§112 Overcome
n=178

Specialization & Scale

G06Q, B60N, A61B
Top CPC Subclasses
14%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=577
1
Practitioners
n=577
577.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=577

Portfolio Summary

15
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
7
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

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

7
Hard (47%)
7
Medium (47%)
1
Easy (7%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (13%)
§103 only4 (27%)
§102 only2 (13%)
§112 only1 (7%)
Double-patenting + other1 (7%)
Multi-statute (no §101)5 (33%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
3
Semiconductors
20% of docket
12
Mechanical / Eng
80% 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.

150 h
Manual time on pending OAs
30 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
52 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.3 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
FERDOUS, ZANNATUL 1 84.4% +16.7%
GRABER, MARIA EILEEN 1 62.0% +32.5%
AZUBUOGU, CHIEMERIE CHIBUZOR 1 0.0% +0.0%
BRINDLEY, TIMOTHY J 1 81.9% +7.2%
KEBEDE, GELILA SOLOMON 1 100.0% +0.0%
MENGESHA, WEBESHET 1 47.2% +12.7%
NEWTON, CHAD A 1 38.4% +23.4%
MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO 1 68.8% +28.0%
LIBBY, TROY ALAN 1 92.3% +9.1%
DIXON, ANNETTE FREDRICKA 1 74.3% +26.0%

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
19034700 CURRENT SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CURRENT SENSOR FERDOUS, ZANNATUL —
18991859 VEHICLE SEAT BRINDLEY, TIMOTHY J —
18963907 VEHICLE SEAT CAPABLE OF CHANGING SEATING DIRECTION KEBEDE, GELILA SOLOMON —
18753618 Pneumatic Control Apparatus for Vehicle Seat LIBBY, TROY ALAN —

Hard Cases (7)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18517651 TRANSPARENT SCALPEL HANDLE AND BAYONET WITH UNIVERSAL BLADE HOLDER WITH AND WITHOUT OPTICAL LENSES SIPP, AMY R. 48d
19002913 MAXILLOMANDIBULAR REGISTRATION TRAY AZUBUOGU, CHIEMERIE CHIBUZOR —
18856177 REAL-TIME PREDICTION OF CONFIDENCE AND ERROR PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH TEST RESULTS, ESTIMATES, AND FORECASTS NEWTON, CHAD A —
18638741 APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING GASEOUS NITRIC OXIDE IN PROPORTIONAL OR PULSED MODE DIXON, ANNETTE FREDRICKA —
18402891 MULTI-NOZZLE FOR SUPPLYING CMP SLURRY AND CMP EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE SAME NGUYEN, DUSTIN T —
18213711 DISPLAY OF THE NO DOSE BY AN NO SUPPLY DEVICE IN PAUSE MODE WOODWARD, VALERIE LYNN —
18045470 AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FITNESS-TRACKING QUIGLEY, KYLE ROBERT —

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
19034700 CURRENT SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CURRENT SENSOR FERDOUS, ZANNATUL —
19032112 FOOT MASSAGE DEVICE FOR VEHICLE GRABER, MARIA EILEEN —
18951888 METHOD FOR REGENERATING CRYOPUMP MENGESHA, WEBESHET —
18856177 REAL-TIME PREDICTION OF CONFIDENCE AND ERROR PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH TEST RESULTS, ESTIMATES, AND FORECASTS NEWTON, CHAD A —
18797757 Air Quality Monitoring Device MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO —
18638741 APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING GASEOUS NITRIC OXIDE IN PROPORTIONAL OR PULSED MODE DIXON, ANNETTE FREDRICKA —

Client Portfolio (10 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37853
36362
28581
36441
37721
36321
37631
36811
28771
37451

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19034700 CURRENT SENSOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CURRENT SENSOR New Power Plasma Co., Ltd. FERDOUS, ZANNATUL 2858 §102 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 23, 2025
19032112 FOOT MASSAGE DEVICE FOR VEHICLE Hyundai Transys Inc. GRABER, MARIA EILEEN 3644 §112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 19, 2025
19002913 MAXILLOMANDIBULAR REGISTRATION TRAY Daniel Min AZUBUOGU, CHIEMERIE CHIBUZOR 3772 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 27, 2024
18991859 VEHICLE SEAT Hyundai Transys Inc. BRINDLEY, TIMOTHY J 3636 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 23, 2024
18963907 VEHICLE SEAT CAPABLE OF CHANGING SEATING DIRECTION Hyundai Transys Inc. KEBEDE, GELILA SOLOMON 3632 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 29, 2024
18951888 METHOD FOR REGENERATING CRYOPUMP Cryo H&I, Inc. MENGESHA, WEBESHET 3763 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 19, 2024
18856177 REAL-TIME PREDICTION OF CONFIDENCE AND ERROR PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH TEST RESULTS, ESTIMATES, AND FORECASTS Anaclara Systems Limited NEWTON, CHAD A 3681 §101§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 11, 2024
18797757 Air Quality Monitoring Device Gonggam Sensors Co., Ltd. MENDOZA, ALEXANDRIA ARELLANO 2877 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 08, 2024
18753618 Pneumatic Control Apparatus for Vehicle Seat Hyundai Transys Inc. LIBBY, TROY ALAN 3636 §102 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 25, 2024
18638741 APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING GASEOUS NITRIC OXIDE IN PROPORTIONAL OR PULSED MODE Inosystems DIXON, ANNETTE FREDRICKA 3785 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 18, 2024
18428357 APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING GAS, SUCH AS NO, TO A PATIENT, WITH COUNTING OF THE TOTAL ACTUAL TREATMENT TIME Inosystems STUART, COLIN W 3785 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 31, 2024
18402891 MULTI-NOZZLE FOR SUPPLYING CMP SLURRY AND CMP EQUIPMENT INCLUDING THE SAME Joungwoo Nano-Technology Co., Ltd. NGUYEN, DUSTIN T 3745 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 03, 2024
18517651 TRANSPARENT SCALPEL HANDLE AND BAYONET WITH UNIVERSAL BLADE HOLDER WITH AND WITHOUT OPTICAL LENSES Nano Surgical, LLC SIPP, AMY R. 3775 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 48d Pending Nov 22, 2023
18213711 DISPLAY OF THE NO DOSE BY AN NO SUPPLY DEVICE IN PAUSE MODE Inosystems WOODWARD, VALERIE LYNN 3785 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jun 23, 2023
18045470 AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FITNESS-TRACKING Beflex Inc. QUIGLEY, KYLE ROBERT 2857 §101§103 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 11, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quantum Patent Law Firm's patent allowance rate?

89.7% of resolved applications prosecuted by Quantum Patent Law Firm were allowed, across 577 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Quantum Patent Law Firm average before allowance?

1.73 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Quantum Patent Law Firm have?

15 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 10 clients, before 15 examiners in 12 art units.

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