Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 04, 2026

Stip Law Group, LLC

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

39 pending office actions • 27 clients • 39 examiners • 29 art units • 0 of 39 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready

Analysis

STIP Law Group, LLC specializes in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals with 1232 career applications. The firm has a resolved allowance rate pct of 81.2. This rate reflects the proportion of the firm's 1232 career applications that have been successfully allowed upon resolution, providing a measure of historical performance.

The firm averages 3.15 office actions per allowance, providing a baseline for the expected number of procedural hurdles per grant. Currently, the firm is managing 33 pending office actions. This workload is part of the firm's ongoing prosecution efforts in the Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals sector and follows the trends established in its 1232 career applications.

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

Quality Metrics (n=1232 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

81.2%
Allowance Rate
n=1232
+0.48σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=1232
3.2
OAs to Allowance
n=812
-0.34σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=812
1011 days
Time to Allowance
n=812
+18.5pp
Interview Lift
n=1232
25.0%
RCE Rate
n=1232
3.1%
Appeal Rate
n=1232

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

46.1%
§101 Overcome
n=115
69.8%
§102 Overcome
n=420
70.4%
§103 Overcome
n=668
75.0%
§112 Overcome
n=577

Specialization & Scale

H10K, A61B, G06F
Top CPC Subclasses
9%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=1232
1
Practitioners
n=1232
1232.0
Apps / Practitioner
n=1232

Portfolio Summary

39
Total Pending OAs
25
Non-Final OAs
14
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

4
Overdue
1
Due this week
3
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. 12 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (4)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (3)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.

27
Hard (69%)
10
Medium (26%)
2
Easy (5%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§101 only2 (5%)
§101 + other3 (8%)
§103 only10 (26%)
§112 only2 (5%)
Multi-statute (no §101)22 (56%)

Industry Mix

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

17
Life Sciences
44% of docket
2
Information Tech
5% of docket
1
Communications
3% of docket
1
Semiconductors
3% of docket
9
Mechanical / Eng
23% of docket
9
Business / Other
23% 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.

390 h
Manual time on pending OAs
78 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
136 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
3.4 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SUBRAMANIAN, NARAYANSWAMY 1 28.4% +30.3%
LIEUWEN, CODY J 1 59.8% +46.0%
JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL 1 20.0% +88.9%
SREEVATSA, SREEYA 1 86.1% +3.8%
MANOHARAN, SHASHIDHAR SHANKAR 1 80.0% +33.3%
NGUYEN, THUY N 1 57.5% +24.9%
LOHARIKAR, ANAND R 1 69.9% +26.0%
HALE, BROOKS T 1 51.1% +34.1%
GAW, MARK H 1 49.8% +59.7%
LEWIS, JUSTIN V 1 55.3% +17.6%

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
19001651 EXTERNAL MAGNETIZATION SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE SOLENOID MODULES WITH HALBACH ARRAY AND OPERATION METHOD THEREFOR SREEVATSA, SREEYA —
18989723 METHOD, A SMART ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND A SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED VOICE CONVERSATION ENVIRONMENT MANOHARAN, SHASHIDHAR SHANKAR —

Hard Cases (27)

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
17915405 CELL CAPSULATING LAYER, CAPSULATED CELLS, CELL CAPSULATING COMPOSITION AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR EIX, EMILY FAY 89d overdue
18296763 ADM2 GENE MARKER FOR DIAGNOSIS OR PROGNOSIS PREDICTION OF THYROID CANCER AND USES THEREOF BORGEEST, CHRISTINA M 16d overdue
18864936 SERVICE SYSTEM FOR STRENGTHENING FELLOWSHIP BETWEEN GROUP MEMBERS BY USING GROUP-ONLY SIGNAGE LEWIS, JUSTIN V 9d overdue
18271640 NANOWIRE-BASED IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE KIT FOR DETECTING SARS CORONAVIRUS 2 ANTIBODY, AND USE THEREOF GRIZER, CASSANDRA SENN 9d
17418758 POROUS MICROWELL, AND MEMBRANE COMPRISING SAME AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR ESPERON, NATHAN GREGORY 48d
18872317 METHOD FOR SUPPORTING NFC PAYMENTS AND AUTHENTICATION, AND DEVICE THEREFOR GAW, MARK H 56d
18854554 DENTAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD USING AI TECHNOLOGY ROSEN, ERIC J 70d
18879671 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING NFT-LINKED GIFT CERTIFICATE SERVICE JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL 78d

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
18864936 SERVICE SYSTEM FOR STRENGTHENING FELLOWSHIP BETWEEN GROUP MEMBERS BY USING GROUP-ONLY SIGNAGE LEWIS, JUSTIN V 9d overdue
18872317 METHOD FOR SUPPORTING NFC PAYMENTS AND AUTHENTICATION, AND DEVICE THEREFOR GAW, MARK H 56d
18879671 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING NFT-LINKED GIFT CERTIFICATE SERVICE JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL 78d
19332623 DATA QUANTIZATION METHOD BASED ON DEFINITE VALUES, ESTIMATED VALUES, AND WEIGHT VALUES SUBRAMANIAN, NARAYANSWAMY —
19033763 FIREFIGHTING CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH GUIDE FUNCTION LIEUWEN, CODY J —
18989723 METHOD, A SMART ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND A SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED VOICE CONVERSATION ENVIRONMENT MANOHARAN, SHASHIDHAR SHANKAR —
18874813 METHOD FOR PROVIDING REWARD ACCORDING TO ATTENDANCE VERIFICATION, AND SYSTEM THEREFOR NGUYEN, THUY N —
18874801 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING OPTIONAL PLATFORM ALBUM-BASED SERVICE LOHARIKAR, ANAND R —

Client Portfolio (27 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
17862
36911
36971
36221
36891
21661
36931
36371
37721
16141

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19332623 DATA QUANTIZATION METHOD BASED ON DEFINITE VALUES, ESTIMATED VALUES, AND WEIGHT VALUES Titechnology Co., Ltd. SUBRAMANIAN, NARAYANSWAMY 3691 §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 18, 2025
19033763 FIREFIGHTING CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH GUIDE FUNCTION Industry-Academic Corporation Foundation, Kunsan National University LIEUWEN, CODY J §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 22, 2025
18879671 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING NFT-LINKED GIFT CERTIFICATE SERVICE Weverse Company Inc. JIMENEZ, JUSTIN ABEL 3697 §101§103 Final Rejection 78d Pending Dec 27, 2024
19001651 EXTERNAL MAGNETIZATION SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE SOLENOID MODULES WITH HALBACH ARRAY AND OPERATION METHOD THEREFOR Advanced Institute Of Convergence Technology SREEVATSA, SREEYA §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 26, 2024
18989723 METHOD, A SMART ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND A SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED VOICE CONVERSATION ENVIRONMENT VIRNECT CO., LTD. MANOHARAN, SHASHIDHAR SHANKAR §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2024
18874813 METHOD FOR PROVIDING REWARD ACCORDING TO ATTENDANCE VERIFICATION, AND SYSTEM THEREFOR Weverse Company Inc. NGUYEN, THUY N 3622 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 13, 2024
18874801 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING OPTIONAL PLATFORM ALBUM-BASED SERVICE Weverse Company Inc. LOHARIKAR, ANAND R 3689 §101§102 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 13, 2024
18873267 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MONITORING SERVICE FOR VIEWING HISTORY STORED IN ARTIST'S TERMINAL Weverse Company Inc. HALE, BROOKS T 2166 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Dec 09, 2024
18872317 METHOD FOR SUPPORTING NFC PAYMENTS AND AUTHENTICATION, AND DEVICE THEREFOR Touchngo Co. GAW, MARK H 3693 §101§102§103 Non-Final OA 56d Pending Dec 06, 2024
18864936 SERVICE SYSTEM FOR STRENGTHENING FELLOWSHIP BETWEEN GROUP MEMBERS BY USING GROUP-ONLY SIGNAGE Altsoft. Inc. LEWIS, JUSTIN V 3637 §103§112 Final Rejection 9d overdue Pending Nov 12, 2024
18854554 DENTAL TREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD USING AI TECHNOLOGY Ua Robotics Co., Ltd. ROSEN, ERIC J 3772 §103§112 Non-Final OA 70d Pending Oct 07, 2024
18826763 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING PERIODONTAL DISEASES CONTAINING EXTRACT OF ALNUS JAPONICA PLANT EXTRACTS AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT, FOOD COMPOSITION FOR ALLEVIATING PERIODONTAL DISEASES CONTAINING SAME AND TOOTHPASTE AND FEED CONTAINING SAME Dr. Oregonin Inc. LI, WENHAN 1614 §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Sep 06, 2024
18832566 METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE PRESENT AT SPECIFIC LOCATION Fureun Co., Ltd. SHAHEED, KHALID W §101 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 24, 2024
18765383 UNDER-ACTUATION TYPE GRIPPER CAPABLE OF GRIPPING ASYMMETRICAL OBJECT Perazah Inc. MELIKA, ERMIA EMAD §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jul 08, 2024
18705308 METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF BIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USING BLOOD AND APPLICATION THEREOF Aminolab Co., Ltd. BOECKELMAN, JACOB A 1655 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Apr 26, 2024
18444441 VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY DEVICE, AND DRUM ASSEMBLY FOR VASCULAR INTERVENTIONAL SURGERY DEVICE Perazah Inc. KISH, JAMES M 3791 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 16, 2024
18683997 METHOD FOR LASER-CUTTING AND POST-TREATING UTG HAVING PARTIAL COATING FILM FORMED THEREON Dowooinsys Co.,Ltd. GAUTHIER, NICHOLAS FREDRICK §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Feb 15, 2024
18544196 METHOD FOR PROVIDING TIME-SERIES PREDICTION DEEP LEARNING NEURAL NETWORK AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING INFANTS’ VOICES BASED ON THIS Dong-Eui University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation WOZNIAK, JAMES S 2655 §112 Final Rejection 23d Pending Dec 18, 2023
18566034 HYDROGEN OXIDATION CATALYST AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME Hydrochem, Inc. DAVIS, SHENG HAN 1732 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 30, 2023
18509094 AXIAL MOTOR Eflow Co., Ltd. PHAM, LEDA T 2834 §112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 14, 2023
18289872 COMPOUND COMPRISING PYRROLIDINE AS LINKER, AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME Sogang University R&Db Foundation BRAUN, MADELINE E 1624 §102§112 Final Rejection — Pending Nov 07, 2023
18289365 NOVEL ORGANIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Sfc Co., Ltd. WATSON, BRAELYN §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Nov 02, 2023
18496292 CELL CULTURE DEVICE FOR CULTURING 3D CELL AGGREGATION AND CELL CULTURE METHOD USING SAME Celloid Co., Ltd. LOPEZLIRA, ASHLEY NICOLE 1631 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Oct 27, 2023
18279348 PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE HAVING PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORY ACTIVITY, AND THERAPEUTIC PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION COMPRISING SAME Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University HAVLIN, ROBERT H 1626 §102§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 29, 2023
18447675 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING MULTI-TASK LEARNING MODEL Korea University Of Technology And Education Industry-University Cooperation Foundation AHMED, SYED RAYHAN 2126 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Aug 10, 2023
18271640 NANOWIRE-BASED IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE KIT FOR DETECTING SARS CORONAVIRUS 2 ANTIBODY, AND USE THEREOF Korea Research Institute Of Chemical Technology GRIZER, CASSANDRA SENN 1672 §103§112 Final Rejection 9d Pending Jul 10, 2023
18268294 NOVEL ORGANIC COMPOUND AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Sfc Co., Ltd. DEGUIRE, SEAN M §102§103 Non-Final OA — Pending Jun 19, 2023
18325567 SUSTAINED FORMULATION FOR PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE CONTAINING NALTREXONE AND METHOD USING THE SAME Inventage Lab Inc. AZPURU, CARLOS A 1617 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 30, 2023
18037745 NOVEL ORGANIC COMPOUND, AND ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE COMPRISING SAME Sfc Co., Ltd. NGUYEN, VU ANH §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending May 18, 2023
18296763 ADM2 GENE MARKER FOR DIAGNOSIS OR PROGNOSIS PREDICTION OF THYROID CANCER AND USES THEREOF The Industry & Academic Cooperation in Chungnam National University (IAC) BORGEEST, CHRISTINA M 1675 §103§112 Final Rejection 16d overdue Pending Apr 06, 2023
18024874 SHOCK ABSORPTION NET FOR GOLF PRACTICE X-Golf Co., Ltd. BALDORI, JOSEPH B 3711 §103 Final Rejection — Pending Mar 06, 2023
18016185 NOVEL HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND AND LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE INCLUDING SAME Sfc Co., Ltd. SIMBANA, RACHEL A 1786 §102§103§112 Final Rejection — Pending Jan 13, 2023
18011733 EFFICIENT DEPOLYMERIZATION METHOD OF POLYMERS COMPRISING ESTER FUNCTIONAL GROUP, AND PURIFICATION METHOD THEREOF Korea Research Institute Of Chemical Technology DOLETSKI, BLAINE G 1692 §103 Non-Final OA — Pending Dec 20, 2022
17915405 CELL CAPSULATING LAYER, CAPSULATED CELLS, CELL CAPSULATING COMPOSITION AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR Seoul National University R&Db Foundation EIX, EMILY FAY 1653 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 89d overdue Pending Sep 28, 2022
17908218 ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY AND LONG LIFESPAN Sfc Co., Ltd. CLARK, GREGORY D 1786 §103 Non-Final OA 28d Pending Aug 30, 2022
17723155 SUSTAINED-RELEASE MICROPARTICLES FOR SUSTAINED RELEASE OF DRUG Inventage Lab Inc. PURDY, KYLE A 1611 §103 Final Rejection 25d overdue Pending Apr 18, 2022
17762701 SUSTAINED-RELEASE MICROPARTICLES FOR SUSTAINED RELEASE OF DRUG Inventage Lab Inc. ATKINSON, JOSHUA ALEXANDER 1612 §103Other Non-Final OA 6d Pending Mar 22, 2022
17626100 LIVER ORGANOID AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR T&R Biofab Co., Ltd. EBBINGHAUS, BRIANA NOEL 1632 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Jan 10, 2022
17418758 POROUS MICROWELL, AND MEMBRANE COMPRISING SAME AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR Celloid Co., Ltd. ESPERON, NATHAN GREGORY 1799 §103§112 Non-Final OA 48d Pending Jun 25, 2021

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