Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Santangelo Law Offices, P.C.

9 pending office actions • 9 clients • 9 examiners • 9 art units • 0 of 9 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 15 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

9
Total Pending OAs
4
Non-Final OAs
5
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 9 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
2
Due in next 60 days
2
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. 9 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (3)Due ≤ 30 days (2)Due ≤ 60 days (2)Due later (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.

1
Hard (11%)
7
Medium (78%)
1
Easy (11%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only1 (11%)
§103 only7 (78%)
§112 only1 (11%)

Industry Mix

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

2
Life Sciences
22% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
2
Semiconductors
22% of docket
5
Mechanical / Eng
56% 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.

90 h
Manual time on pending OAs
18 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
31 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.8 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KATCHEVES, BASIL S 1 72.3% +17.5%
SINGER, DAVID L 1 68.2% +43.1%
BOUZIANE, SAID 1 76.6% +11.6%
O'SHEA, BRENDAN S 1 30.6% +37.0%
ISLAM, SANJIDUL 1 60.9% +40.4%
SKIBINSKY, ANNA 1 38.8% +29.2%
KASSIM, HAFIZ A 1 44.2% +53.4%
VAN BUREN, LAUREN K 1 38.9% +57.3%
CRANDALL, RICHARD W. 1 29.8% +33.9%

Hard Cases (2)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
17586411 Systems And Methods For Improved Horticulture Donor Tray Efficiency To Optimize Order Fulfillment KASSIM, HAFIZ A 67d overdue
17199104 Polygonal Communities CRANDALL, RICHARD W. 79d

Interview Candidates (9)

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
17586411 Systems And Methods For Improved Horticulture Donor Tray Efficiency To Optimize Order Fulfillment KASSIM, HAFIZ A 67d overdue
18417924 Methods and Apparatus for Métier Specifications Creation and Utilization O'SHEA, BRENDAN S 49d overdue
18574580 Tasting Glass ISLAM, SANJIDUL 30d overdue
18656383 Methods for Starting a Reverse Winding Electrical Motor BOUZIANE, SAID 8d
17765741 Systems and Methods for Fertility Prediction and Increasing Culling Accuracy and Breeding Decisions SKIBINSKY, ANNA 21d
18780290 Suitable, Convenient Accommodations for Traveling Athletic Groups Systems and Methods KATCHEVES, BASIL S 39d
18708554 Systems and Methods for Automated Garment Application and Defect Detection Along with Automated Garment Removal and Contaminant Analysis SINGER, DAVID L 43d
17438830 Methods and Systems for Protective Supplementation During Temperature Depression VAN BUREN, LAUREN K 78d

Client Portfolio (9 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
36331
28551
28461
36261
37361
16351
36231
16381
36191

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18780290 Suitable, Convenient Accommodations for Traveling Athletic Groups Systems and Methods Frolic & Revelry, LLC KATCHEVES, BASIL S 3633 §103 Non-Final OA 39d Pending Jul 22, 2024
18708554 Systems and Methods for Automated Garment Application and Defect Detection Along with Automated Garment Removal and Contaminant Analysis Englover, LLC SINGER, DAVID L 2855 §112 Non-Final OA 43d Pending May 08, 2024
18656383 Methods for Starting a Reverse Winding Electrical Motor Adventech, LLC BOUZIANE, SAID 2846 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending May 06, 2024
18417924 Methods and Apparatus for Métier Specifications Creation and Utilization Metier Intellectual Properties, LLC O'SHEA, BRENDAN S 3626 §103 Final Rejection 49d overdue Pending Jan 19, 2024
18574580 Tasting Glass Craft Irish Distilling Co. Limited ISLAM, SANJIDUL 3736 §103 Final Rejection 30d overdue Pending Dec 27, 2023
17765741 Systems and Methods for Fertility Prediction and Increasing Culling Accuracy and Breeding Decisions Acuity AG Solutions, LLC SKIBINSKY, ANNA 1635 §103 Final Rejection 21d Pending Mar 31, 2022
17586411 Systems And Methods For Improved Horticulture Donor Tray Efficiency To Optimize Order Fulfillment Tagawa Greenhouse Enterprises, LLC KASSIM, HAFIZ A 3623 §101 Final Rejection 67d overdue Pending Jan 27, 2022
17438830 Methods and Systems for Protective Supplementation During Temperature Depression Membrane Protective Technologies, Inc. VAN BUREN, LAUREN K 1638 §103 Final Rejection 78d Pending Sep 13, 2021
17199104 Polygonal Communities Medtronic Holding Company Sàrl CRANDALL, RICHARD W. 3619 §103 Non-Final OA 79d Pending Mar 11, 2021

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