Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Stoel Rives LLP - Pdx

Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering

8 pending office actions • 6 clients • 7 examiners • 6 art units • 0 of 8 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 21 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

STOEL RIVES LLP - PDX has 8 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials and 9843 career applications. Its resolved allowance rate is 85.05%, indicating that allowance was the outcome for a clear majority of resolved matters.

The average is 3.21 office actions per allowance. This shows that successful cases generally involved multiple examination exchanges, rather than uniformly resolving at the first interaction. The current docket is small relative to the career application record, while the historical figures give practitioners a basis for assessing both prosecution scale and results in Chemistry & Materials.

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

Quality Metrics (n=9843 apps, methodology: how we score firms)

85.0%
Allowance Rate
n=9843
+0.55σ
Allowance Rate (norm)
n=9843
3.2
OAs to Allowance
n=5798
-0.23σ
OAs to Allow (norm)
n=5798
1076 days
Time to Allowance
n=5798
+8.0pp
Interview Lift
n=9843
25.3%
RCE Rate
n=9843
2.2%
Appeal Rate
n=9843

Rejection Performance (% of received rejections ultimately overcome)

76.3%
§101 Overcome
n=727
79.9%
§102 Overcome
n=2304
80.3%
§103 Overcome
n=3735
80.7%
§112 Overcome
n=2441

Specialization & Scale

G06F, H04L, A61F
Top CPC Subclasses
12%
Top-3 CPC Share
n=9843
43
Practitioners
n=9843
228.9
Apps / Practitioner
n=9843

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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

2
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. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (2)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.

6
Hard (75%)
2
Medium (25%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only2 (25%)
Multi-statute (no §101)6 (75%)

Industry Mix

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

4
Life Sciences
50% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
0
Semiconductors
0% of docket
4
Mechanical / Eng
50% 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
YANG, CHENG FONG 2 61.9% +24.5%
MUDD, HENRY HOOPER 1 70.0% +24.5%
GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 1 32.5% +41.1%
SHEWAREGED, BETELHEM 1 71.6% +9.2%
SINGH, KAVEL 1 83.7% +14.0%
LEE, JOHN 1 31.7% +37.7%
PHAN, ANNETTE HOANG-ANH 1 71.7% +9.8%

Hard Cases (6)

Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 6 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18687903 ADHESIVE ELEMENT GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 160d overdue
18488033 HIGH SPEED MANIPULATION OF NON-UNIFORM OBJECTS SINGH, KAVEL 15d
19214971 COLLECTION STATION FOR POST-CONSUMER RECYCLABLE MATERIALS OR OTHER MATERIALS MUDD, HENRY HOOPER —
18707492 VALVE FOR A UROSTOMY APPLIANCE YANG, CHENG FONG —
18006023 BIOSILICA-PORATED CATALYTIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS LEE, JOHN —
17891892 REMEDIATION PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS PHAN, ANNETTE HOANG-ANH —

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
18687903 ADHESIVE ELEMENT GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 160d overdue
18488033 HIGH SPEED MANIPULATION OF NON-UNIFORM OBJECTS SINGH, KAVEL 15d
19214971 COLLECTION STATION FOR POST-CONSUMER RECYCLABLE MATERIALS OR OTHER MATERIALS MUDD, HENRY HOOPER —
18707492 VALVE FOR A UROSTOMY APPLIANCE YANG, CHENG FONG —
18707489 VALVE FOR A UROSTOMY APPLIANCE YANG, CHENG FONG —
18006023 BIOSILICA-PORATED CATALYTIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS LEE, JOHN —

Client Portfolio (6 clients)

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
37812
17852
36421
36511
17941
17361

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleClientExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19214971 COLLECTION STATION FOR POST-CONSUMER RECYCLABLE MATERIALS OR OTHER MATERIALS D6 LLC MUDD, HENRY HOOPER 3642 §103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending May 21, 2025
18707492 VALVE FOR A UROSTOMY APPLIANCE Salts Healthcare Limited YANG, CHENG FONG 3781 §102§103 Final Rejection — Pending May 03, 2024
18707489 VALVE FOR A UROSTOMY APPLIANCE Salts Healthcare Limited YANG, CHENG FONG 3781 §103 Final Rejection — Pending May 03, 2024
18687903 ADHESIVE ELEMENT Hueck Folien Gesellschaft m.b.H. GRUSBY, REBECCA LYNN 1785 §102§103§112 Final Rejection 160d overdue Pending Feb 29, 2024
18687494 DECORATIVE ELEMENT Hueck Folien Gesellschaft m.b.H. SHEWAREGED, BETELHEM 1785 §103 Final Rejection 126d overdue Pending Feb 28, 2024
18488033 HIGH SPEED MANIPULATION OF NON-UNIFORM OBJECTS Emerging Acquisitions, LLC SINGH, KAVEL 3651 §102§103 Non-Final OA 15d Pending Oct 17, 2023
18006023 BIOSILICA-PORATED CATALYTIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS Diatomix Inc. LEE, JOHN 1794 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 07, 2023
17891892 REMEDIATION PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS Asrc Energy Services, LLC PHAN, ANNETTE HOANG-ANH 1736 §102§103§112 Non-Final OA — Pending Aug 19, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stoel Rives LLP - Pdx's patent allowance rate?

85.0% of resolved applications prosecuted by Stoel Rives LLP - Pdx were allowed, across 9,843 applications in USPTO records.

How many office actions does Stoel Rives LLP - Pdx average before allowance?

3.21 office actions per allowed application on average.

How many pending office actions does Stoel Rives LLP - Pdx have?

8 pending office actions as of October 2026, for 6 clients, before 7 examiners in 6 art units.

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