Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Sandbright, Pllc

8 pending office actions • 2 clients • 8 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 4 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

8
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
4
Final Rejections
0
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.

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

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (5)Due ≤ 30 days (3)

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 (12%)
7
Medium (88%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (12%)
§103 only7 (88%)

Industry Mix

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

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
1
Information Tech
12% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
7
Mechanical / Eng
88% 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.

80 h
Manual time on pending OAs
16 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
28 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.7 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 1 69.7% +32.4%
BREIER, KRYSTINE E 1 81.9% +8.3%
SCOTT, RANDY A 1 84.6% -2.1%
ANDRISH, SEAN D 1 71.5% +32.1%
ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 1 83.7% +11.3%
BURGESS, MARC R 1 34.2% +22.1%
MCGRATH, ERIN E 1 59.4% +31.1%
BYRD, BRIGID K 1 70.6% +50.2%

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
18372430 OFFSHORE EQUIPMENT DESTRUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD SCOTT, RANDY A 3d overdue
18423062 SEISMIC SOIL PROBE, SEISMIC SOIL TESTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USING THEM BREIER, KRYSTINE E 14d

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
18133150 METHOD FOR EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF MATERIAL FATIGUE IN WIND TURBINE INSTALLATIONS ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 38d overdue

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
18019079 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING A WIND TURBINE TOWER BURGESS, MARC R 142d overdue
18133150 METHOD FOR EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF MATERIAL FATIGUE IN WIND TURBINE INSTALLATIONS ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 38d overdue
18091797 SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE APPLICATION AND REMOVAL OF TATTOOS AND OTHER SKIN TREATMENTS BYRD, BRIGID K 28d overdue
18213016 FOUNDATION FOR A STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF INSTALLING THE SAME ANDRISH, SEAN D 16d overdue
18091746 SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE APPLICATION AND REMOVAL OF TATTOOS AND OTHER SKIN TREATMENTS MCGRATH, ERIN E 12d
18731630 INTERNAL PLATFORM SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR AN OFFSHORE FOUNDATION STRUCTURE TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 29d

Client Portfolio (2 clients)

Client (Assignee)Pending OAs
ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S 6
Rejuvatek Medical Inc. 2

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36782
37712
36451
24391
37611
36151

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18731630 INTERNAL PLATFORM SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR AN OFFSHORE FOUNDATION STRUCTURE ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S TOLEDO-DURAN, EDWIN J 3678 §103 Final Rejection 29d Pending Jun 03, 2024
18423062 SEISMIC SOIL PROBE, SEISMIC SOIL TESTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USING THEM ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S BREIER, KRYSTINE E 3645 §103 Final Rejection 14d Pending Jan 25, 2024
18372430 OFFSHORE EQUIPMENT DESTRUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S SCOTT, RANDY A 2439 §103 Non-Final OA 3d overdue Pending Sep 25, 2023
18213016 FOUNDATION FOR A STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF INSTALLING THE SAME ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S ANDRISH, SEAN D 3678 §103 Non-Final OA 16d overdue Pending Jun 22, 2023
18133150 METHOD FOR EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF MATERIAL FATIGUE IN WIND TURBINE INSTALLATIONS ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S ELLIOTT, TOPAZ L 3761 §101 Non-Final OA 38d overdue Pending Apr 11, 2023
18019079 A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING A WIND TURBINE TOWER ØRSTED WIND POWER A/S BURGESS, MARC R 3615 §103 Final Rejection 142d overdue Pending Jan 31, 2023
18091746 SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE APPLICATION AND REMOVAL OF TATTOOS AND OTHER SKIN TREATMENTS Rejuvatek Medical Inc. MCGRATH, ERIN E 3771 §103 Non-Final OA 12d Pending Dec 30, 2022
18091797 SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE APPLICATION AND REMOVAL OF TATTOOS AND OTHER SKIN TREATMENTS Rejuvatek Medical Inc. BYRD, BRIGID K 3771 §103 Final Rejection 28d overdue Pending Dec 30, 2022

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