Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Reichel Stohry Dean LLP

Technology areas: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

31 pending office actions • 25 clients • 30 examiners • 25 art units • 0 of 31 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Reichel Stohry Dean LLP has 28 pending office actions in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, alongside 955 career applications. Its resolved allowance rate is 81.38%, indicating that a substantial share of resolved matters reached allowance, while some prosecution outcomes did not.

The firm records an average of 3.8 office actions per allowance. That combination of allowance performance and prosecution activity suggests that applicants may need sustained amendment and response work before claims reach an allowable form. Practitioners reviewing this profile should consider both the firm’s accumulated application experience and the comparatively active interaction with the Office reflected in its action-per-allowance measure.

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

Quality Metrics (n=955 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

81.4%
Allowance Rate
n=955
+0.50σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=955
3.8
OAs to Allowance
n=437
-0.03σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=437
1010 days
Time to Allowance
n=437
+11.2pp
Interview Lift
n=955
25.9%
RCE Rate
n=955
0.1%
Appeal Rate
n=955

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

79.7%
§101 Overcome
n=74
65.4%
§102 Overcome
n=266
71.5%
§103 Overcome
n=396
74.5%
§112 Overcome
n=318

Specialization & Scale

A61B, A61K, A61F
Top CPC Subclasses
16%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=955
3
Practitioners
n=955
318.3
Apps / Practitioner
n=955

Portfolio Summary

31
Total Pending OAs
20
Non-Final OAs
11
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
2
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. 5 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 days (2)

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.

24
Hard (77%)
7
Medium (23%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (3%)
§101 + other1 (3%)
§103 only6 (19%)
Double-patenting + other1 (3%)
Multi-statute (no §101)22 (71%)

Industry Mix

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

11
Life Sciences
35% of docket
1
Information Tech
3% of docket
1
Communications
3% of docket
3
Semiconductors
10% of docket
12
Mechanical / Eng
39% of docket
3
Business / Other
10% 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.

310 h
Manual time on pending OAs
62 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
108 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
2.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 2 12.2% +71.4%
TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 1 70.0% +31.7%
MULLER, BRYAN R 1 43.7% +31.0%
JONES-FOSTER, ERICA NICOLE 1 49.4% +44.0%
MAYO, TARA LEIGH 1 74.6% +11.4%
JOHANSSON, KENNETH HAROLD 1 0.0% +0.0%
ROSENTHAL, ANDREW S 1 51.9% +39.0%
HAYLES, ASHFORD S 1 66.8% +37.6%
HAWTHORNE, OPHELIA ALTHEA 1 72.0% +30.2%
MA, KAM WAN 1 63.0% +21.7%

Hard Cases (25)

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
19078930 HANDTOOL FOR CHANGING BICYCLE TYRES MULLER, BRYAN R 60d overdue
18882891 COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVED CONCRETE PERFORMANCE GREEN, ANTHONY J 9d
18007134 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 16d
19126752 AUTONOMOUS BOAT LAUNCHING AND LOADING MECHANISM TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J —
18866485 SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE AND USES THEREOF FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING MUCOSITIS JONES-FOSTER, ERICA NICOLE —
18971426 EXCAVATOR BUCKET ASSEMBLY AND SIDE WEAR PROTECTOR MAYO, TARA LEIGH —
18965448 GAMING TABLE DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME JOHANSSON, KENNETH HAROLD —
18863601 COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING L-CARNITINE AND SEAWEED EXTRACT FOR MITIGATING ABIOTIC STRESS IN PLANTS ROSENTHAL, ANDREW S —

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
19078930 HANDTOOL FOR CHANGING BICYCLE TYRES MULLER, BRYAN R 60d overdue
18912904 UPPER ARM SPLINT HAWTHORNE, OPHELIA ALTHEA 15d overdue
18007134 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 16d
19126752 AUTONOMOUS BOAT LAUNCHING AND LOADING MECHANISM TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J —
18866485 SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE AND USES THEREOF FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING MUCOSITIS JONES-FOSTER, ERICA NICOLE —
18971426 EXCAVATOR BUCKET ASSEMBLY AND SIDE WEAR PROTECTOR MAYO, TARA LEIGH —
18863601 COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING L-CARNITINE AND SEAWEED EXTRACT FOR MITIGATING ABIOTIC STRESS IN PLANTS ROSENTHAL, ANDREW S —
18860790 ITEM TRACKING SYSTEM HAYLES, ASHFORD S —

Client Portfolio (25 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
17312
16532
28592
36781
37231
37151
16131
36271
37861
26881

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19126752 AUTONOMOUS BOAT LAUNCHING AND LOADING MECHANISM Efalke GmbH TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 3678 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 02, 2025
19078930 HANDTOOL FOR CHANGING BICYCLE TYRES Tru Tension Ltd. MULLER, BRYAN R 3723 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 60d overdue Pending Mar 13, 2025
18866485 SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE AND USES THEREOF FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING MUCOSITIS Biomlogic, Inc. JONES-FOSTER, ERICA NICOLE §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 14, 2025
18971426 EXCAVATOR BUCKET ASSEMBLY AND SIDE WEAR PROTECTOR Rhinox Group Ltd. MAYO, TARA LEIGH §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 06, 2024
18965448 GAMING TABLE DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Tilt LLC JOHANSSON, KENNETH HAROLD 3715 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 02, 2024
18863601 COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING L-CARNITINE AND SEAWEED EXTRACT FOR MITIGATING ABIOTIC STRESS IN PLANTS Acadian Seaplants Limited ROSENTHAL, ANDREW S 1613 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 06, 2024
18860790 ITEM TRACKING SYSTEM Global Smart Logic Pty Ltd. HAYLES, ASHFORD S 3627 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 28, 2024
18912904 UPPER ARM SPLINT Safe Splints, LLC HAWTHORNE, OPHELIA ALTHEA 3786 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Oct 11, 2024
18909271 ASSET CONTROL SYSTEM E Track Ltd. MA, KAM WAN 2688 §102§103Other Final Rejection — Pending Oct 08, 2024
18882891 COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVED CONCRETE PERFORMANCE E5 Incorporated GREEN, ANTHONY J 1731 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA 9d Pending Sep 12, 2024
18839602 ACOUSTIC TRANSIT-TIME FLOWMETER Titan Enterprises Ltd. WILLIAMS, JAMEL E 2855 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 19, 2024
18836728 VAV DIFFUSER CONTROLS Kaip Pty Limited LIN, JASON 2117 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 07, 2024
18769888 SPORT SIMULATION SYSTEM Mobile Mulligans LLC ZHANG, YINGCHUAN 3711 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 11, 2024
18710859 POWERED WAREHOUSE CARTS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME Definitive Technology Group, LLC LEE, MATTHEW D 3617 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending May 16, 2024
18708569 SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING IMPLANT-TISSUE CONTACT Spectrumedics Holdings Pte. Ltd. WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 08, 2024
18705481 METHODS FOR TREATING RESPIRATORY DISEASES Mucpharm Pty Ltd. IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 1653 §102§103§112DP Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18701085 GLIOBLASTOMA TUMOR GROWTH INHIBITION BY SAT1 KNOCKDOWN The University of Manitoba GROOMS, TIFFANY NICOLE 1637 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 12, 2024
18574018 BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE ANALYSIS DEVICE WITH ASSOCIATED CAPTURING DEVICE AND ANALYSIS SOFTWARE Agscent Pty Ltd DOAN, HY KHANH 3791 §103 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Dec 23, 2023
18543237 APPARATUS AND METHODS OF STERNDRIVE FIXATION Efalke GmbH GLOVER, SHANNA DANIELLE 3642 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 18, 2023
18553344 EDIBLE PRODUCTS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR EDIBLE PRODUCTS Jelly Drops Limited TRUONG, QUANGLONG N 1615 §103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Sep 29, 2023
18282892 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH BATTERY CURRENT CONTROL FOR PARALLEL BATTERIES Green Cubes Technology, LLC PACHECO, ALEXIS BOATENG 2859 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 19, 2023
18272656 ULTRA-FAST CHARGING METHOD FOR FORKLIFT BATTERY Green Cubes Technology, LLC TRISCHLER, JOHN T 2859 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending Jul 17, 2023
18259269 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY UNIT Wom-Batt Pty Ltd. WALLS, CYNTHIA KYUNG SOO 1751 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 23, 2023
18196675 LOW ENERGY-CONTENT CONCRETE WITH RECYCLED OR MANUFACTURED AGGREGATE Specification Products, Inc. GUINO-O UZZLE, MARITES A 1731 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending May 12, 2023
18190877 SQUID LURE FOR FISHING Nomad Tackle Pty Ltd ALMATRAHI, SAHAR FARIS 3643 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Mar 27, 2023
18041995 DIFFUSER UNIT AND METHOD OF DIFFUSING AN AIRFLOW Kaip Pty Limited WEINERT, WILLIAM C 3762 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 16, 2023
18007134 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS Mucpharm Pty Ltd. IANNUZO, NATALIE NMN 1653 §102§103 Non-Final OA 16d Pending Jan 27, 2023
17919371 THERMAL BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Green Cubes Technology, LLC LYNCH, VICTORIA HOM 1700 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 17, 2022
17960439 HIERARCHICAL PAYMENT STRUCTURES Projectpay Ltd. CAMPEN, KELLY SCAGGS 3691 §101 Final Rejection — Pending Oct 05, 2022
17734777 METHODS FOR TREATING BRAIN INJURY OR COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION BY PHARMACOLOGICAL ENHANCMENT OF M-TYPE POTASSIUM ION CURRENTS IN NEURONS Advanced Neuroresearch Therapeutics LLC JOHNSON, TIRONE DEREK 1675 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending May 02, 2022
17413507 EDIBLE PRODUCTS Jelly Drops Limited THAKUR, VIREN A 1792 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 12, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reichel Stohry Dean LLP's patent allowance rate?

81.4% of resolved applications prosecuted by Reichel Stohry Dean LLP were allowed, across 955 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Reichel Stohry Dean LLP average before allowance?

3.80 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Reichel Stohry Dean LLP have?

31 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 25 clients, before 30 examiners in 25 art units.

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