Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Ryder, Mazzeo And Konieczny, LLC

Technology areas: Networking & Security • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

11 pending office actions • 9 clients • 10 examiners • 10 art units • 0 of 11 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

Ryder, Mazzeo and Konieczny, LLC focuses on Networking & Security. The firm records 291 career applications and 10 pending office actions, providing a defined application history and a small current workload.

The resolved allowance rate is 76.97%, and the average is 2.89 office actions per allowance. These figures separate the firm’s allowance outcomes from the prosecution activity associated with reaching allowance. For clients evaluating networking and security representation, the pending docket and application history provide context for interpreting the rate and action average.

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

Quality Metrics (n=291 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

77.0%
Allowance Rate
n=291
+0.59σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=291
2.9
OAs to Allowance
n=137
-0.26σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=137
942 days
Time to Allowance
n=137
+18.4pp
Interview Lift
n=291
18.5%
RCE Rate
n=291
0.0%
Appeal Rate
n=291

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

75.0%
§101 Overcome
n=20
69.4%
§102 Overcome
n=62
64.2%
§103 Overcome
n=120
69.6%
§112 Overcome
n=92

Specialization & Scale

B09C, C02F, G06Q
Top CPC Subclasses
11%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=291
0
Practitioners
n=291
—
Apps / Practitioner
n=291 (min 20)

Portfolio Summary

11
Total Pending OAs
8
Non-Final OAs
3
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.

3
Overdue
0
Due this week
1
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 (3)Due ≤ 30 days (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.

4
Hard (36%)
6
Medium (55%)
1
Easy (9%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 + other2 (18%)
§103 only6 (55%)
Double-patenting only1 (9%)
Multi-statute (no §101)2 (18%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
3
Information Tech
27% of docket
1
Communications
9% of docket
1
Semiconductors
9% of docket
6
Mechanical / Eng
55% 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.

110 h
Manual time on pending OAs
22 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
38 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.0 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KNUTSON, JACOB D 2 79.7% +20.5%
WENDMAGEGN, GIRUMSEW 1 77.0% +21.0%
ULLAH, SHARIF E 1 84.8% +21.2%
PARK, CHAN S 1 70.4% +42.4%
PRESSLEY, PAUL DEREK 1 59.1% +29.3%
SAINT CYR, JEAN D 1 61.4% +9.5%
RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A 1 81.0% +12.1%
MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT 1 44.9% +46.9%
RASSAVONG, ERIC 1 70.7% +35.4%
SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 1 58.1% +15.0%

Quick Wins (2)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
19107923 Method and System for Authenticating a User Via Face Recognition ULLAH, SHARIF E —
18672368 IDENTIFYING IRREGULARITIES IN ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED OBJECTS TO EVALUATE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND QUALITY RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A —

Hard Cases (4)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18362943 RENEWABLE/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY HARVESTING AND MONETIZATION ECOSYSTEM MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT 89d overdue
18439787 TENSIONER DEVICE TO ACCOUNT FOR VIRTUAL CHAIN GROWTH IN INTERNALLY GEARED HIGH PIVOT POINT REAR SUSPENSION BICYCLES KNUTSON, JACOB D 14d
19107919 Method and System for Authenticating a User Via Touchless Fingerprint Recognition PARK, CHAN S —
18755497 ROUTING PULLEY TO LIMIT VIRTUAL CHAIN GROWTH IN GEARED REAR SUSPENSION BICYCLES KNUTSON, JACOB D —

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
18329445 Tray Lift Autopsy Table and System RASSAVONG, ERIC 124d overdue
18362943 RENEWABLE/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY HARVESTING AND MONETIZATION ECOSYSTEM MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT 89d overdue
18254095 A WEARABLE COOLING APPARATUS FOR ON-SITE TREATMENT OF HEAT ILLNESS SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 5d overdue
18439787 TENSIONER DEVICE TO ACCOUNT FOR VIRTUAL CHAIN GROWTH IN INTERNALLY GEARED HIGH PIVOT POINT REAR SUSPENSION BICYCLES KNUTSON, JACOB D 14d
19268523 A SPOTLIGHT AND NIGHT VISION DEVICE MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE WENDMAGEGN, GIRUMSEW —
19107923 Method and System for Authenticating a User Via Face Recognition ULLAH, SHARIF E —
19107919 Method and System for Authenticating a User Via Touchless Fingerprint Recognition PARK, CHAN S —
19038509 LIGHTWEIGHT AND FLEXIBLE LOAD BEARING SHACKLE UTILIZING A PLURALITY OF LOOPS OF FIBER ROPE AS A BOW PRESSLEY, PAUL DEREK —

Client Portfolio (9 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36112
24841
24951
26691
37251
24251
28571
36281
37811
37941

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19268523 A SPOTLIGHT AND NIGHT VISION DEVICE MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE Nightride Thermal Inc. WENDMAGEGN, GIRUMSEW 2484 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 14, 2025
19107923 Method and System for Authenticating a User Via Face Recognition Biocube Technologies Inc. ULLAH, SHARIF E 2495 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2025
19107919 Method and System for Authenticating a User Via Touchless Fingerprint Recognition Biocube Technologies Inc. PARK, CHAN S 2669 §101§102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 28, 2025
19038509 LIGHTWEIGHT AND FLEXIBLE LOAD BEARING SHACKLE UTILIZING A PLURALITY OF LOOPS OF FIBER ROPE AS A BOW Chant Engineering Co. Inc. PRESSLEY, PAUL DEREK 3725 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 27, 2025
19009084 Media Data Processing Device and Method for Switching between Media Data Streams Evs Broadcast Equipment SA SAINT CYR, JEAN D 2425 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 03, 2025
18755497 ROUTING PULLEY TO LIMIT VIRTUAL CHAIN GROWTH IN GEARED REAR SUSPENSION BICYCLES Priority Outdoor Products, LLC KNUTSON, JACOB D 3611 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 26, 2024
18672368 IDENTIFYING IRREGULARITIES IN ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED OBJECTS TO EVALUATE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND QUALITY Kairos, Inc. RIVERA VARGAS, MANUEL A 2857 DP Non-Final OA — Pending May 23, 2024
18439787 TENSIONER DEVICE TO ACCOUNT FOR VIRTUAL CHAIN GROWTH IN INTERNALLY GEARED HIGH PIVOT POINT REAR SUSPENSION BICYCLES Priority Outdoor Products, LLC KNUTSON, JACOB D 3611 §103§112 Final Rejection 14d Pending Feb 13, 2024
18362943 RENEWABLE/SUSTAINABLE ENERGY HARVESTING AND MONETIZATION ECOSYSTEM The North Bethesda Portfolio LLC MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT 3628 §101§112 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Jul 31, 2023
18329445 Tray Lift Autopsy Table and System Mcclaren, Wilson & Lawrie, Inc. RASSAVONG, ERIC 3781 §103 Final Rejection 124d overdue Pending Jun 05, 2023
18254095 A WEARABLE COOLING APPARATUS FOR ON-SITE TREATMENT OF HEAT ILLNESS Cryogenx Limited, Central Research Laboratory SMITH, KAITLYN ELIZABETH 3794 §103 Non-Final OA 5d overdue Pending May 23, 2023

Managing Ryder, Mazzeo And Konieczny, LLC's Patent Prosecution?

IP Author helps law firms respond to office actions faster with AI-generated responses, examiner analytics, and prosecution intelligence.

Start Free Trial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ryder, Mazzeo And Konieczny, LLC's patent allowance rate?

77.0% of resolved applications prosecuted by Ryder, Mazzeo And Konieczny, LLC were allowed, across 291 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Ryder, Mazzeo And Konieczny, LLC average before allowance?

2.89 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Ryder, Mazzeo And Konieczny, LLC have?

11 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 9 clients, before 10 examiners in 10 art units.

Sign in with your work email

Enter your email to receive a magic link. No password needed.

Personal email addresses (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) are not accepted.

Free tier: 3 strategy analyses per month